Re: Abbreviated documentation for more simplistic tasks?
Dick, some years ago I wrote up some notes on the Smith Chart (basically describing where those funny curves come from). It might not be what you are looking for, but if interested, go here:
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Jeff Anderson
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#5223
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Re: Abbreviated documentation for more simplistic tasks?
From: Dick I am all in favor of a "VNA For Dummies" book !! 73, Dick, W1KSZ ps: still trying to figure out a Smith Chart ======================================================== Dick, Such a book was
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David J Taylor
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#5222
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Re: Newbie
I too am a prospective buyer and I joined this group hoping to elicit more information. However the volume of argument over esoteric minutiae is putting me off. I agree with the call for simplified
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Tom Crosbie G6PZZ <tom@...>
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#5221
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Re: Newbie
I bought one from here... It seems to work OK and and has the shielding fitted. https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/USB-Type-C-NanoVNA-Vector-Network-Analyzers-HF-VHF-UHF-Antenna-Standing-Wave-UK/254350117224
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Paul Brodie
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#5220
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Re: NanoVNA-Saver 0.1.3
Rune, I also think this is a great idea. Calibration standard tuning is here to stay :>). Calibration tuning works much better in nanoVNA-Saver than the electrical delay tuning in the nanoVNA firmware
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Bryan, WA5VAH
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#5219
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Re: Abbreviated documentation for more simplistic tasks?
Oristo, You make some good points. Perhaps the tutorial assumes the user buys a particular nanoVNA, such as from Hugen. A better solution would be to cover the the more popular variants with section
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Jerry Gaffke
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#5218
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Newbie
I recently saw a YouTube video on these devices and I am very interested in getting one. Checking Amazon for instance, there are dozens of sellers of these and prices range from $35 to $85. I have no
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hamrad45
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Re: Abbreviated documentation for more simplistic tasks?
I am all in favor of a "VNA For Dummies" book !! 73, Dick, W1KSZ ps: still trying to figure out a Smith Chart Sent from Outlook<http://aka.ms/weboutlook> ________________________________ Sent:
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Dick
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Re: Abbreviated documentation for more simplistic tasks?
But, if someone who knows make selection and list tutorials that are good that would make a difference, right? -- 73, Pedja YT9TP Checkout: https://pedja.supurovic.net/ https://yu1abh.uzice.net/
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YT9TP - Pedja
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#5215
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Re: Abbreviated documentation for more simplistic tasks?
[email protected]> wrote: Unfortunately, almost all the YouTube videos on VNAs have serious mistakes. One was discussed on here a week or so ago. Another by the same author is flawed too, which I
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Dr. David Kirkby from Kirkby Microwave Ltd <drkirkby@...>
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#5214
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Re: Abbreviated documentation for more simplistic tasks?
Wiki search box for TDR / Smith / mods: https://zs1sci.com/blog/nanovna-tdr/ /g/nanovna-users/wiki/External-links /g/nanovna-users/wiki/Mods-and-Design-Notes
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Oristo
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#5213
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Re: Abbreviated documentation for more simplistic tasks?
In theory, a wiki is a very good answer to the very real problems of having one person write and maintain all of the comprehensive documentation for an open source project. The community can do a more
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Buck Calabro, KC2HIZ
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#5212
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Re: NanoVNA-Saver 0.1.3
Hello Joe, it looks good! I hope the software lived up to your expectations, and that you will enjoy using it in the future :-) -- Rune / 5Q5R
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Rune Broberg
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Re: NanoVNA-Saver 0.1.3
Hi Erik, that's a very good point. The data is available in the application to do so - I think it probably should. :-) -- Rune / 5Q5R
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Rune Broberg
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#5210
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Re: NanoVNA-Saver 0.1.3
Rune, When changing values of the calibration standard I assume clicking "apply" makes them effective even without doing a full recalibration. If this is correct, would it also be possible to
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Erik Kaashoek
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#5209
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Re: Abbreviated documentation for more simplistic tasks?
Introductions are tough; new owners may be impatient as well as uninformed and/or misinformed. NanoVNAs are not all the same; some have battery, calibration kit and already touch screen and SOLT
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Oristo
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#5208
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Re: N male calibration kit
Hi Kurt, Request to share data to be entered in nano vna saver for n type calibration kit, Regards, Praveena
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Praveena NG
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#5207
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Re: Can the nanoVNA act as a vector voltmeter?
Thank you.
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@rr2
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#5206
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Re: Measuring ferrite beads
#test-jig
Hi Starsekr and others Pay special attention to Part III. Part I and Part II are describing out learning process. The toroide measurements are "handicap'ed" by the wire loop inductance which you only
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Kurt Poulsen
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#5205
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N male calibration kit
Hi All Some years ago I bought a N male clone calibration kit which is a HP85032E clone kit. It is not that bad(pretty good) and data are very close to what can be found on the Agilent homepage. To
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Kurt Poulsen
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#5204
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