[bars] iPad as u/i, control device for nano VNA

[Juan Jiménez]

I believe Apple removed the requirement to include their encryption chip on
a device if you want it to connect to iOS but don't quote me on that.

If it can connect to Windows then the solution is one of those inexpensive
Win10 or Win11 tablet hybrids and Velcro. 🤣

73,
K1CPR
Juan


On Sun, Nov 3, 2024 at 9:27 AM Adam Smith <asmith at netspace.org> wrote:

> So to be clear there - there is a computer interface that allows the VNA
> to be used over USB.  I know there is PC/MacOS software (VNA Saver? ...
> from memory) but not sure about tablet.  May be one of those areas where
> Apple doesn't provide enough access to the USB (or lightning) but ...
> Dunno.  I think the PC stuff is OSS so if someone were motivated ...
>
> Adam AA1N
>
> On Sun, Nov 3, 2024, 08:44 Juan Jiménez <k1cpr at bd5.com> wrote:
>
>> Hey, if it works... 😀
>>
>> On Sun, Nov 3, 2024, 07:30 David Marcucci <dmarcucci at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> I plug my nanoVNA into the computer, fire up desktop app, start a
>>> Nextcloud Talk call that shares my screen, and connect my tablet. I can
>>> then go to my antenna to mess with it and see the results on my tablet. Not
>>> exactly what you asked for but it works and saves a lot of steps between my
>>> station and my antenna.
>>>
>>> 73,
>>> Dave KC1TLF
>>>
>>> On Fri, Nov 1, 2024 at 10:58 PM Juan Jiménez <k1cpr at bd5.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> It's a pity that no one seems to make a nano vna device that uses an
>>>> iPad as a display and control interface instead of those microscopic 2.8"
>>>> displays. Anyone know of such a beast?
>>>>
>>>> 73,
>>>> Juan
>>>> K1CPR
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