LoRa 915MHz Transceiver Packet Test

Introduction LoRa Parameter Region/Country Specific 900MHz ISM Freq Band North America (902-928MHz)Europe (863-870MHz) R Data Rate US(902-928): 980bps – 21900bpsEU(863-870): 250bps – 11000bps Bandwidth US(902-928): 125KHz, 500KHzEU(863-870): 125KHz, 250KHz Tx Power US(902-928): 2dBm – 28dBmEU(863-870): 2dBm – 16dBm EIRP SF Spreading Factor 7,8,…..12 Number Symbols 2^SF 128(2^7),……4096(2*12) Fig.1 LoRa Specifications (LoRa Alliance) LoRa (Long Range)… Continue reading LoRa 915MHz Transceiver Packet Test

LoRa Scicos Simulation_a

Introduction LoRa Parameter Region/Country Specific 900MHz ISM Freq Band North America (902-928MHz)Europe (863-870MHz) R Data Rate US(902-928): 980bps – 21900bpsEU(863-870): 250bps – 11000bps Bandwidth US(902-928): 125KHz, 500KHzEU(863-870): 125KHz, 250KHz Tx Power US(902-928): 2dBm – 28dBmEU(863-870): 2dBm – 16dBm EIRP SF Spreading Factor 7,8,…..12 Number Symbols 2^SF 128(2^7),……4096(2*12) Fig.1 LoRa Specifications (LoRa Alliance Ref.1) LoRa (Long… Continue reading LoRa Scicos Simulation_a

RTL-SDR for HF Marine GMDSS/DSC on SDRAngel

Introduction In previous posts I looked at decoding GMDSS/DSC HF & VHF signals using Multipsk on a Windows 10 Laptop & RaspberryPi4 (Refs.1/5). In this post I decode HF DSC signals using SDRAngel on a Windows 10 laptop. GMDSS/DSC HF Reception Parameter MF/HF VHF Frequency 2187.5, 4207.5, 6312.0, 8414.5, 12577.0, 16804.5 KHz 156.525MHz Baud Rate… Continue reading RTL-SDR for HF Marine GMDSS/DSC on SDRAngel

ATSC Television Antenna Testing with NanoVNA

Introduction Several years ago I purchased a compact television antenna to use on my apartment balcony to cut down on cable costs. My balcony has line of site view of the CN Tower which hosts many television and broadcasting transmitters (Ref.1). So far I have tested pretty well every antenna I have with the versatile… Continue reading ATSC Television Antenna Testing with NanoVNA