[Hackrf-dev] Replacement HackRF One Reception Issues

[veso266 at gmail.com]

Can you recieve any strong FM local.

Honestly I must say that i am using hackrf only to transmitt as its not realy a recieving unit. (My portable radio with a tiny whip antena can pick up more station than hackRF



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On Fri, Feb 5, 2016 at 3:24 PM, James Zervas <sv5ade at live.co.uk> wrote:

> Dear Sir,
> Greetings from Rhodes, Greece !.
> My name is James Zervas and I am a Radio Amateur with good knowledge of computers.
> I recently bought a HACKRF ONE from https://uk.passion-radio.com/gb/ store in Paris France and I have had problems with poor reception
> even with FM Broadcast stations. To be honest I cannot HEAR ANYTHING AT ALL !, Only noise with the faint signals that it picks up.
> I did update the firmware of the HACKRF and did install GQRX on my 2015 MACBOOK AIR via MACPORTS, And try,ed
> a software called CUBICSDR. Also I adjusted the gain settings to different levels with the same noise results and the not
> so strong signals. (CANNOT HEAR EVEN FM RADIO BROADCASTS)
> A guy called David from the store Email,ed me and said that I should Email you guys to ask for authourisation for a replacement unit
> as this has a defective reciever.
> The stores email is  contact at passion-radio.com
> I am very upset really as I got the HACKRF for my birthday, It was not cheap [&#X02639]
> James Zervas   sv5ade at live.co.uk
> [https://www.passion-radio.com/img/logo-passion-radio.gif]<https://uk.passion-radio.com/gb/>
> Ham radio shop & SDR in Europe - Passion Radio Shop ...<https://uk.passion-radio.com/gb/>
> uk.passion-radio.com
> Passion Radio Shop is an online store for amateur radio and radio communication enthusiasts, specialized in software defined radio receiver and transceiver (SDR ...
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