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Re:Cyberdecks, going analog, and convivial technology by ThrowawayR2 on Monday June 22, 2026 @10:14PM (#48639348)
> "For example a deck with a VNA, SDR, scope, and arbitrary waveform generator for field work with radio equipment."

Any real world examples? I don't think that's plausible from a RFI, power, heat, or just plain fragility perspective even with the cheapo hobbyist instruments suitable for kitbashing and only energizing a couple of instruments a time.

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Re:Cyberdecks, going analog, and convivial technology by RansomStark on Tuesday June 23, 2026 @11:55AM (#48647032)
There's a bunch of SDR cyberdecks, there's a few that both lots more.

Take a look at this one:

https://hackaday.io/project/174301-raspberry-pi-sdr-cyberdec...

Or this one:

https://hackaday.io/project/192016-the-obsium-cyberdeck

Or take a look at what saveitforparts does on youtube

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Re:Cyberdecks, going analog, and convivial technology by ThrowawayR2 on Tuesday June 23, 2026 @12:15PM (#48647294)
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