35th Eastern VHF/UHF Conference 2009

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1 35th Eastern VHF/UHF Conference 2009 Enfield, Connecticut, USA April 2009 Volume 1 of 2 ISBN:

2 Printed from e-media with permission by: Curran Associates, Inc. 57 Morehouse Lane Red Hook, NY Some format issues inherent in the e-media version may also appear in this print version. Copyright (2009) by the Eastern VHF/UHF Conference All rights reserved. Printed by Curran Associates, Inc. (2009) For permission requests, please contact the Eastern VHF/UHF Conference at the address below. Eastern VHF/UHF Conference c/o LBK, Inc. Attn: Bruce Wood One Aerial Way Syosset, New York Additional copies of this publication are available from: Curran Associates, Inc. 57 Morehouse Lane Red Hook, NY USA Phone: Fax: Web:

3 TABLE OF CONTENTS VOLUME 1 R&S ROHDE & SCHWARZ TEST EQUIPMENT Frequency Extension for Phase Noise Measurements with FSUP26/50 and Option B60 (Cross- Correlation)... 1 W. Wendler Phase Noise Measurement up to 50 GHz with High Dynamic Range... 9 W. Wendler Time Domain Oscillator Stability Measurement Allan Variance F. Ramian GSM Fading Level Correction O. Gerlach R&S FSH Handheld Spectrum Analyzer R&S FSU Spectrum Analyzer R&S FSUP Signal Source Analyzer: Phase Noise Tester, High-end Spectrum and Signal Analyzer in a Single Box R&S NRP Power Meter Family R&S ZVA Vector Network Analyzer R&S ZVL Vector Network Analyzer GENERAL Roving in Nova Scotia L. Blouin 902 MHz Transverter for the Multiband Rover P. Wade 1296 MHz Transverter - Right Side Up P. Wade Digital Station Enhancements P. Theis Installing 2M Yagi Within A 70CM Array B. Zauhar Construction of the Largest SteppIR Yagi Stack in the World at K9LTN B.C. Gilbert A x4 Subharmonic Mixer for 24 GHz Rev P. Drexler 122 GHz M. Seguin N3NGE M/M L. Martin Use of Sequencers for EME Systems T. Mott Radio Amateur Moonbounce G. Pettengill

4 New Ideas for the 2-Meter Kilowatt T.F. Mcmullen, E.P. Tilton Waveguide Filters You Can Build - And Tune P. Wade GPS LOCKING Modifying the Yaesu FT-817 External 10 MHz Refrence Input Yaesu FT-817 Transverter/ PA Sequencer FT- 817 Sequencer Modifying the Yaesu FT-847 External MHz Reference Input Rig Locking - External Reference Oscillator External GPS Frequency Reference for the FT J. Forse GPS Locking the IC 910-H R. Moncur SOFTWARE DEFINED RADIOS (SDR SOFT ROCKS AND MORE) WB5RVZ Softrock SDR Homepage- as of 2/23/ How SR Works BPF ( BAND PASS FILTERS) HF BPF 08_Band1a 6m HF BPF 04_Band 1: MHz HF BPF 05_Band 2: 4-8 MHz HF BPF -9_Band2A MHz HF BPF 06_Band 3: 8-16 MHz HF BPF 00_Bill of Materials HF BPF 01_ Busses and Rails HF BPF Project HF BPF Revisions HF BPF 02_Switches HF BPF 03_Transformers SR LITE II Softrock Lite II 00_Bill of Materials

5 Softrock Lite II 05_Band Pass Filter Softrock Lite II 03_divider Softrock Lite II 07_External Connections Softrock Lite II 06_Mixer Softrock Lite II 02_Local Oscillator Softrock Lite II04_Operational Amplifiers Softrock Lite II 01_Power Supply VOLUME 2 Softrock Lite II Revisions Softrock Lite II Project SR LITE V6.2 SR Lite RX V6.2 40/30m 00_Bill of Materials SR Lite RX V6.2 40/30m 05_ BPF SR Lite RX V6.2 40/30m 03_ Dividers SR Lite RX V6.2 40/30m 07_External Connections SR Lite RX V6.2 40/30m 02_Local Oscillator SR Lite RX V6.2 40/30m 06_Mixer SR Lite RX V6.2 40/30m 04_Operational Amplifiers SR Lite RX V6.2 40/30m 01_Power Supply SR Lite RX V6.2 40/30m Revisions SR RXTX V 6.2 Softrock RXTX V6.2-40/30m - Antenna Switching Circuit Softrock RXTX V6.2-40/30m - Bill of Materials Softrock RXTX V6.2-40/30m - Dividers Stage Softrock RXTX V6.2-40/30m _ Local Oscillator Stage Softrock RXTX V6.2-40/30m - PA Circuit Softrock RXTX V6.2-40/30m - Phones Circuit Softrock RXTX V6.2-40/30m - Power Supply

6 Softrock RXTX V6.2-40/30m - PTT Stage Revisions Softrock RXTX V6.2-40/30m - RX Mixer Softrock RXTX V6.2-40/30m - RX Op-Amps Softrock RXTX V6.2-40/30m - RF Input Stage Softrock RXTX V6.2-40/30m - RX/TX Switching Circuit Softrock RXTX V6.2-40/30m Softrock RXTX V6.2-40/30m - TX Mixer Softrock RXTX V6.2-40/30m - TX Op-Amp SR RXTX V 6.3 Softrock RXTX V6.3 - Xtall - RX Antenna Switching Circuit Softrock RXTX V6.3 - Xtall Softrock RXTX V6.3 - Xtall - Band Pass Filter(s) Softrock RXTX V6.3 - Xtall - Dividers Softrock RXTX V6.3 - Xtall - External Connections Softrock RXTX V6.3 - Xtall Local Oscillator Softrock RXTX V6.3 - Xtall - PA Filter Plug-In(s) Softrock RXTX V6.3 - Xtall - Power Supplies Softrock RXTX V6.3 - Xtall - PTT Circuits Revisions Softrock RXTX V6.3 - Xtall - RX Mixer Softrock RXTX V6.3 - Xtall - RX OpAmps Softrock RXTX V6.3 - Xtall Homepage (as of 2/8/2009) Softrock RXTX V6.3 - Xtall - TX OpAmps SR XTALL + V9.0 Softrock Lite + USB Xtall V9.0 Bill of Marerials Softrock Lite + USB Xtall V9.0 Dividers Stage Softrock Lite + USB Xtall V9.0 - External Connections Softrock Lite + USB Xtall V9.0 Local Oscillator Stage

7 Softrock Lite + USB Xtall V9.0 Power Supply Stage V9.0 Revisions Softrock Lite + USB Xtall V9.0 Band Pass Filter Stage RX Lite + USB Xtall V9.0 Kit - Home Page Softrock Lite + USB Xtall V9.0 Mixer Stage Softrock Lite + USB Xtall V9.0 Op Amps Stage Softrock Lite + USB Xtall V9.0 USB Control Stage SR XTALL + LITE V8.3 V - Bandpass Filter(s) Stage III - Dividers Stage II - Local Oscillator Stage VI - Mixer Stage IV - Op Amps Stage I - Power Supply Stage Revisions Settings for SW Xtall + RX Lite V8.3 Builder's Notes USB USB I2C Interface (BETA) 00_Bill of Materials (BOM) USB I2C Interface (BETA) 01_Build Stage USB I2C Interface (BETA) 02_External Connections USB I2C Interface Revisions USB I2C Interface (BETA) Project HF SDR S/H Sample and Hold Transceivers AVALA-01 and ADTRX-2- Make Them Simple as Possible with Outstanding Performances HF SDR (Software Defined Radio) S/H Sample and Hold Transceiver ADTRX1 from 30 KHz to 35 MHz - Make it Simple as Possible with Outstanding Performances Part HF SDR (Software Defined Radio) S/H Sample and Hold Transceiver ADTRX1 from 30 KHz to 35 MHz, correction, new version ADTRX1V1 and control boards B1 and B2 - Make it Simple as Possible with Outstanding Performances Part

8 Low power SDR HF I/Q S/H (Sample and Hold) Transceiver CW, SSB..-ADTRX1 From 30 khz-35 MHz- With Built in LO Local Oscillator and PC Control Boards B3 and B4 -part HF, 6 m, 2 m and 0.7m SDR (Software Defined Radio) Receivers AR1 and AR2 Series -Make it Simple as Possible with Outstanding Performances, part TS2000x_IF D. Hall TS-2000 SoftRock IF Mod D. Hall Author Index