{"id":44551,"date":"2020-07-30T18:18:39","date_gmt":"2020-07-30T22:18:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/?p=44551"},"modified":"2020-07-31T10:36:54","modified_gmt":"2020-07-31T14:36:54","slug":"silphase-r1-videos-and-information-about-power-and-antenna-ports","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2020\/07\/silphase-r1-videos-and-information-about-power-and-antenna-ports\/","title":{"rendered":"Silphase R1 videos and information about power and antenna ports"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Silphase-R1-angle.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-44511\" src=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Silphase-R1-angle.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"811\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Silphase-R1-angle.jpeg 1200w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Silphase-R1-angle-300x203.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Silphase-R1-angle-1024x692.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Silphase-R1-angle-768x519.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Silphase-R1-angle-624x422.jpeg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/a>We&#8217;re starting to get a little more info about the <a href=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2020\/07\/the-new-silphase-r1-sdr-receiver\/\">recently posted Silphase R1 SDR receiver<\/a>. At this point, the radio isn&#8217;t in production and is obviously only in a prototype stage so there are a lot of question marks&#8211;including if it&#8217;ll ever come to fruition. The pandemic is obviously not an ideal time to launch and produce a new high-end radio. I, for one, certainly hope they do!<\/p>\n<p>Many thanks to <em>SWLing Post<\/em> contributor, Mark Hirst asked Silphase about R1 external antenna support and power options. A Silphase representative replied:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u201cWe are constantly redesigning the rear panel receiver Silphase R1, so we<br \/>\ncan say for sure that there are 4 connectors &#8211; antenna F-type connector,<br \/>\n12.6 V power\/charging, RJ-45 and USB\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>And thanks to <em>SWLing Post<\/em> contributor, Paul, who received the following info from Silphase:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><i>You can watch real videos on our YouTube channel.<\/i><\/p>\n<p><i><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCQN8YbKULHlkA4KBFt76Hhg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCQN8YbKULHlkA4KBFt76Hhg&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1596206225030000&amp;usg=AFQjCNG0YfWVHQumzFRbCfULmLCdQTxgfg\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/<wbr \/>channel\/<wbr \/>UCQN8YbKULHlkA4KBFt76Hhg<\/a><\/i><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h3>Sample videos:<\/h3>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"625\" height=\"352\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/L04ir_7bhIU?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"625\" height=\"352\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/YQUe7E5-mFM?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"625\" height=\"352\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/2vQ1GTnamiM?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"625\" height=\"352\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/axwRqsqVi78?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCQN8YbKULHlkA4KBFt76Hhg\/videos\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Click here to view all of the videos on the Silphase YouTube channel.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>As we learn more about the Siplase R1, we&#8217;ll publish it on the <em>Post<\/em> with the tag: <a href=\"http:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/tag\/r1\">R1<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We&#8217;re starting to get a little more info about the recently posted Silphase R1 SDR receiver. At this point, the radio isn&#8217;t in production and is obviously only in a prototype stage so there are a lot of question marks&#8211;including if it&#8217;ll ever come to fruition. The pandemic is obviously not an ideal time to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[836,3,43,158],"tags":[5458,8696,8697,8695],"class_list":["post-44551","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-new-products","category-news","category-shortwave-radio","category-software-defined-radio","tag-mark-hirst","tag-r1","tag-silphase","tag-silphase-r1"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pn3uc-bAz","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":44506,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2020\/07\/the-new-silphase-r1-sdr-receiver\/","url_meta":{"origin":44551,"position":0},"title":"The new Silphase R1 SDR receiver","author":"Thomas","date":"July 27, 2020","format":false,"excerpt":"I've just learned about a new SDR receiver in development by the Polish company Silphase. 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