[TangerineSDR] PSWS Magnetometer beginner question

Dave Halliday nwblacksmith at gmail.com
Tue May 28 19:49:56 EDT 2024


The description for the magnetometer veers off into SDR-land
https://tapr.org/product/tangerine-sdr-magnetometer/
A bit of poof-reeding might be in order.

On Tue, May 28, 2024 at 2:25 PM Hugh Blemings via TangerineSDR <
tangerinesdr at lists.tapr.org> wrote:

> Hi Hyomin,
>
> Thank you for the quick reply!
>
> Ok on the TAPR kit, that was my preferred route so it's good to know
> that's still current.
>
> Am I correct in understanding then that the TAPR kit also includes the PNI
> module?
>
> A question on location please - I understand the need to be distant as
> possible from sources of interference, how about a driveway or (fairly
> quiet) road - is there passing of a car or truck likely to have a
> measurable effect on data gathered?
>
> Thanks again
>
> Vy73
> Hugh
>
>
> On 29 May 2024 5:18:05 am AEST, "Kim, Hyomin" <hyomin.kim at njit.edu> wrote:
>
>> Hi Hugh
>> Yes we do recommend the low cost, easily accessible magnetometer (RM3100
>> by PNI). You can get the whole, plug and play (almost) package sold at
>> tapr.org (called MagPi). The only user supplied item is the sensor
>> housing for ground burial. Please refer to the website to get an idea how
>> to build one. Please let me know if you have any questions.
>>
>> Best wishes,
>> Hyomin
>>
>> Hyomin Kim
>> Assistant Professor
>> Physics
>> Center for Solar-Terrestrial Research
>> Institute for Space Weather Sciences
>> hmkim at njit.edu • (973) 596-5704
>> https://web.njit.edu/~hmkim/
>> 104 Tiernan Hall, 161 Warren Street, Newark, NJ 07102
>>
>>
>> On Tue, May 28, 2024 at 2:48 PM Hugh Blemings via TangerineSDR <
>> tangerinesdr at lists.tapr.org> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi Apologies if this is the wrong forum for this question. . . I'm
>>> looking at setting up a home magnetometer station ala the HamSci article
>>> <https: //hamsci. org/node/547> Is the RT3100 module from PNI and the
>>> accompanying TAPR boards still
>>> Hi
>>>
>>> Apologies if this is the wrong forum for this question...
>>>
>>> I'm looking at setting up a home magnetometer station ala the HamSci
>>> article <https://hamsci.org/node/547
>>> <https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://hamsci.org/node/547__;!!DLa72PTfQgg!P0-h69BpT34MNmAvsOvA80-Eaty9hlxg2-qtIzVJyvQ4z3aocp-E0JUsUPMqS62ELMXzJdFe_Q2bYooUruPKxFFd$>
>>> >
>>>
>>> Is the RT3100 module from PNI and the accompanying TAPR boards still the
>>> recommended starting point?
>>>
>>> Am I correct in assuming it's worth getting a genuine eval board from
>>> PNI rather than a clone from (say) AliExpress?
>>>
>>> Thank you in advance :)
>>>
>>> vy73
>>> Hugh
>>> VK3YYZ/AD5RV
>>>
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