[ale] RTL8821AE Disable 5GHz

[Boris Borisov]

Yeah that what I meant sorry. Dongle and PC. You already answered. Thanks

On Sunday, January 31, 2016, Chris Fowler <cfowler at outpostsentinel.com>
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> *From: *"Boris Borisov" <bugyatl at gmail.com
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> *To: *"Atlanta Linux Enthusiasts" <ale at ale.org
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> *Sent: *Sunday, January 31, 2016 2:14:23 PM
> *Subject: *Re: [ale] RTL8821AE Disable 5GHz
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> Away from topic but didn't want to open new. Can SDR do SSB with the
> dongle only. In other words can you do reception without additional
> hardware.
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> Bit confused about "SSB with dongle only".   I bought a SDRPlay RSP Monday
> and am running CubicSDR under Linux.  It is only reception and it does SSB,
> AM, FM,WFM, etc, etc.  Software can even do USB decode on 20M, send to a
> virtual sound card and then another program can do FSK decode of the USB.
> I also have the RT based DVB-T dongles we use for SDR, but it only does
> VHF/UHF range.  To do HF using that you need an upconverter which takes you
> closer to $100 total cost.  The SDRPlay was $150 at HRO.   Does 100KHz to
> 2GHz.  Has a great community. You can also see up to 8MHz of spectrum at
> once on the SDRPlay.
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> Last night I while learning the CubicSDR software I was able to decode CW,
> LSB, USB, AM, and WFM.  Plays through the speakers just like any other
> audio.
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> SDR is CPU intensive since much of the demodulation work is done on the
> computer.  I have an Elecraft KX3.  It is a SDR, but the "computer" is
> attached with knobs, buttons, etc.  I do not own a Flex.  Flex radios
> require a Windows PC.   Even so, my main issue there is that I spend much
> of the day programming and doing computer based work that I would prefer a
> more traditional radio when enjoying that hobby.
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