{"id":9175,"date":"2014-04-03T21:18:05","date_gmt":"2014-04-04T01:18:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/?p=9175"},"modified":"2014-04-04T09:21:52","modified_gmt":"2014-04-04T13:21:52","slug":"running-perseus-software-on-the-surface-pro-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2014\/04\/running-perseus-software-on-the-surface-pro-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Running Perseus software on the Surface Pro 2?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/SurfacePro2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-9176\" alt=\"SurfacePro2\" src=\"http:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/SurfacePro2.jpg\" width=\"728\" height=\"346\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/SurfacePro2.jpg 728w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/SurfacePro2-300x142.jpg 300w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/SurfacePro2-100x47.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 728px) 100vw, 728px\" \/><\/a>After reading <a title=\"Traveling light, SWLing right: the best shortwave radios for travel\" href=\"http:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2014\/04\/traveling-light-swling-right-the-best-shortwave-radios-for-travel\/\">our last post<\/a>, SWLing Post reader, Mark, asks:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;I am very close to giving in and purchasing a Microsoft Surface Pro-2 to run Perseus software when traveling primarily for remote receiver mode (i.e. I can DX from various receivers around the world by using hotel room WiFi etc). Has anyone use a windows tablet device for this type of use when traveling?&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Please comment if you have experience running Perseus software on a Windows tablet device. That very combo might tempt me as well!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Update:<\/strong> <em>Many thanks to Brett Saylor who responded <a title=\"Brett's Comments\" href=\"http:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2014\/04\/running-perseus-software-on-the-surface-pro-2\/#comment-173196\" target=\"_blank\">with this review<\/a> of his Surface Pro\/Perseus set up.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After reading our last post, SWLing Post reader, Mark, asks: &#8220;I am very close to giving in and purchasing a Microsoft Surface Pro-2 to run Perseus software when traveling primarily for remote receiver mode (i.e. I can DX from various receivers around the world by using hotel room WiFi etc). Has anyone use a windows [&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":[158,1154],"tags":[837,1378,2712,2711,2713,2714],"class_list":["post-9175","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-software-defined-radio","category-travel","tag-microtelecom-perseus","tag-perseus","tag-perseus-surface-pro-2","tag-perseus-windows-tablet","tag-surface-pro-perseus","tag-surface-pro-perseus-review"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pn3uc-2nZ","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":2693,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2012\/02\/studio-1-software-defined-radio-will-give-your-perseus-a-resizable-interface\/","url_meta":{"origin":9175,"position":0},"title":"Studio 1 Software Defined Radio will give your Perseus a resizable interface","author":"Thomas","date":"February 2, 2012","format":false,"excerpt":"One of the major complaints I hear regarding the benchmark\u00a0Microtelecom Perseus SDR is that its GUI (graphic user interface) is not resizable or scalable to fit a large monitor at full-screen. 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Universal backs all of their used equipment with a\u00a060 day limited warranty and their product descriptions are accurate.\u00a0 This Microtelecom Perseus (see ad above) appeared in Universal's\u00a0used index a\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;News&quot;","block_context":{"text":"News","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/category\/news\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"MicrotelecomPerseus-1","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/MicrotelecomPerseus-1.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/MicrotelecomPerseus-1.jpg?resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/MicrotelecomPerseus-1.jpg?resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/MicrotelecomPerseus-1.jpg?resize=700%2C400 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":44095,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2020\/07\/eladusa-now-selling-the-perseus-with-factory-support-from-microtelecom\/","url_meta":{"origin":9175,"position":3},"title":"EladUSA now selling the Perseus with factory support from Microtelecom","author":"Thomas","date":"July 1, 2020","format":false,"excerpt":"Many thanks to Paul Jones with EladUSA who notes that they now sell the venerable Microtelecom Perseus via their online store. 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