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Pros & Cons

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Pros

The little hassle setting it up is worth it. My idea of making a simple lna for the antenna was a fantastic idea that went fantastically well. The txco in my ham it up is extremely stable, as are both of my nesdr smarts.

For $50 the board works amazingly well, and i'm also glad i bought the enclosure you can easily find here on amazon. It works as advertised. Not a paid shill, just a happy customer.

The ham it up has a 125 mhz oscillator. Mhz being good calibrators), this adds 125 mhz to the input frequency. It also converts broadband energy into a 50 ohm load, mostly from local radio stations.

Using this and a cheap rtl-sdr allows me to see if it's worth the effort to swap bands. Works great with my rtl hardware. Just like having a full sdr ham rig. I am ordering the txco version to eliminate the drift that my last dongle has develpoed afte...  Read More

Built-in filtering on all the ports really cleans up the noise and hash. Seems to do as intended, however i get a lot of noise even having ferrite choked my cables.



Cons

It is obvious these are being sold with no qc testing at all! Support is incredibly rude and disinterested. Waste of money.

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Quality


It is worth the extra money as the quality and fit is excellent


Works fine with the nooelec smart nesdr


Messed around with the modified r820t drivers for hf with mediocre results


It is not coming with the kit

Price


The price was right and delivery was quick from nooelec inc


Works great and at a great price youll have hf coverage

Shipping


The shipping time was way too long the aluminum enclosure i ordered two days later was received two weeks before the upconverter

Packaging/appearance


I also installed this board in the nooelec metal enclosure designed for this board

Competitiveness


I have used it with an older e4000 chip trlsdr and then with nooelec r820 and this past few months with nooelec r820t2 with exc...  Read More


Works so well im going to purchase a 3rd


I use this with a hackrf one to upconvert shortwave radio frequencies to something the hackrf is better suited at

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    great, set, able and good.
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  • Our engine has discovered that over 80% high quality reviews are present.
  • This product had a total of 373 reviews as of our last analysis date on Sep 30 2022.

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    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Assembly into case a bit tricky especially selecting correct screws


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    After playing around with the noo electric sdr and the ham it up converter i realized there was too much noise in the system


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    You cant just use the wall warts that come with each device or just plug the sdr into the pc and hope there will be no noise


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Have your sdr and your sdr dongle working well before trying the ham it up


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Once i got to that point it was relatively simple


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Be aware to purchase also a rf coax sma male to mcx female adadpter


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Messed around with the modified r820t drivers for hf with mediocre results

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