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Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Required Hardware
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Eric Blossom |
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Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Required Hardware |
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Fri, 20 Feb 2009 12:37:32 -0800 |
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Mutt/1.5.18 (2008-05-17) |
On Fri, Feb 20, 2009 at 12:02:45PM -0800, Trevor Bosaw wrote:
> Hey,
>
> I'm trying to set up a transmitter that simply broadcasts voice (AM
> quality is fine) over a range of a few miles. It would be implemented
> in developing world situations, such as rural India or Africa, and
> therefore must be constructed with very cheap hardware. We currently
> have selected a suitable computer to deal with the software necessities
> (saving and queueing audio files to be transmitted), but what other
> hardware is necessary for the transmission? I am new to gnu-radio, and
> can probably convince the sponsor to pay for a USRP for research
> purposes, but of course this definitely would not be able to be used in
> the actual implementation.
>
> Trevor
A simpler, cheaper route is to use one of Ramsey (or somebody else's)
low power transmitters. E.g., FM30B or FM100B
http://www.ramseyelectronics.com/hk
Eric