Kraken Discovery Feed & 1.m WiFi Dish : Performance Comparison

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Alex P

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Jan 25, 2026, 10:14:06 AM (2 days ago) Jan 25
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Both Data Sets  acquired & processed via     SDR#  >  IFavg  >  HL3D  >  Rinearn
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Alex Pettit

b alex pettit jr

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Jan 25, 2026, 10:19:17 AM (2 days ago) Jan 25
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Larger Plot Attached 

Both Data Sets  acquired & processed via     SDR#  >  IFavg  >  HL3D  >  Rinearn

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Alex Pettit

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andrew....@googlemail.com

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Jan 26, 2026, 3:18:57 AM (yesterday) Jan 26
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That is impressive!

 

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Both Data Sets  acquired & processed via     SDR#  >  IFavg  >  HL3D  >  Rinearn

 

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b alex pettit jr

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Jan 26, 2026, 4:51:32 AM (yesterday) Jan 26
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They DO differ significantly in both Angular Resolution and  Signal Strength   ( as one should expect due to the drastic differences in size/design  ) 
BUT the Kraken Exhibits Excellent Performance for its Size

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For Reference :  I've not seen a system equal/outperform  Jan's 2.3m Dish for H vs ColdSky signal strength
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Alex Pettit


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