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Old August 17th 12, 05:03 PM posted to rec.radio.amateur.antenna
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Default DSP software for using sound card audio strength to compare antennas?

On Fri, 17 Aug 2012 12:56:55 +0000 (UTC), David
wrote:

http://w5big.com/spectrogram.htm


Free, made for ham radio, and possibly better:
http://www.qsl.net/dl4yhf/spectra1.html
http://www.weaksignals.com

When using detected audio to compare antennas, make sure you're
comparing signals, not comparing noise levels. Picking up more
atmospheric noise is not the mark of a better antenna.

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