[Hackrf-dev] HackRF dies .. our findings

Dominic Spill dominicgs at gmail.com
Tue Feb 23 09:25:55 EST 2016


On 23 February 2016 at 14:05, william hatch via HackRF-dev
<hackrf-dev at greatscottgadgets.com> wrote:
> I reported here a week or so ago that two of our HackRF radios died when
> operated continuously. WE have traced this problem to 1) a faulty micro USB
> to USB cable,

Ah a faulty cable, it's often the first thing we check, but I was
thrown by the two HackRFs having a similar problem.

>  and 2) a defective micro USB port in the HackRF. With these
> fixed the radios work fine in continuous applications.

I'm interested in this.  Could you elaborate on what was wrong with
the USB port and how it was fixed?

Thanks,
  Dominic


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