DIY Sat-Finder SFA-2007

[skytec]

I found an interesting DIY satellite measuring instrument DVB-S,
DVB-S2, including the spectrum analyzer Sat-Finder SFA-2007.

[jochen7575]

Re: DIY Sat-Finder SFA-2007

Do you have some further information about this device?

How much is it?

[digitalchoice]

Re: DIY Sat-Finder SFA-2007

nice instrument. also me want know the cost

[digitalchoice]

Re: DIY Sat-Finder SFA-2007

features

Current features: 
Bands: 
- Ku- Lo-Band (L.O. 9750MHz, 22kHz off), 
- Ku- Hi-Band (L.O. 10600MHz, 22kHz on), 
- Ku- Hi-Band (L.O. 10750MHz, 22kHz on), 
- C-Band (L.O. 5150MHz, 22kHz off) 
Polarizations: 
Vertical/Right (12.8-13.6V) 
Horizontal/Left (17.5-18.5V) 
Spectrum's visible area width: 176MHz 
Grid step (x-axis): 8MHz 
Frequency adjustment step: dynamic, 1.0 to 10MHz (buttons "*", "#") 
Refresh rate: about 11fps 
Logarithmic (pseudo) level scale on color screen 
Level bar with peak-level feature 
22kHz-tone presence displaying 
DiSEqC 1.0 (4 ports) / DiSEqC 1.1 (8 ports) control 
Frequency labels in four colors for: 
DVB-S - yellow label 
DVB-S2 - red label 
feed (any type) - gray label 
Undefined - blue label 
19 satellites in memory (see the satlist) 
Sound beeper, audio frequency depends on signal level (beeper will be turned off after a short circuit of LNB power) 
LNB's power on/off displaying 
LNB's voltage displaying 
Battery indicator 
Short circuit protection (resettable fuse and by software interrupt) with displaying of the fact 
Power supply: 4.5-5.5V, 1A max 
RS-232 control (uploading data etc.) with displaying of interface activity 
Firmware is free (after request) 
The features is a subject for the expanding and altering step by step.

_http://www.juras-projects.org/eng/satfinder.php

[skytec]

Re: DIY Sat-Finder SFA-2007

Ok but you have some other informations, some links or a reference for this instrument?

I think it is not for sale. DIY only.

[digitalchoice]

Re: DIY Sat-Finder SFA-2007

is possible create it.
find all parts.. we need time,but this project is amazing

[skytec]

Re: DIY Sat-Finder SFA-2007

Yes it looks very good. It would not be so expensive. Maybe someone will produce .... I really like spectrum analyzer.

[TARO]

Re: DIY Sat-Finder SFA-2007

Here is a link to it......

https://_____________http://www.jura.../satfinder.php

good luck on building it...

[skytec]

Re: DIY Sat-Finder SFA-2007

I found a video showing the function of the meter.

_http://www.*******.com/watch?v=pfOpUelJqrY&feature=player_embedded#!