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PiSDR Image Gains PlutoSDR Support
[@Lugigi Cruz] has announced on twitter that his latest PiSDR image now includes full PlutoSDR support. PiSDR is a pre-built Raspberry Pi distribution that supports several SDRs including the RTL-SDR....
View ArticleYouTube Video: Information Packed Introduction to SDR
Over on YouTube Nick Black has uploaded a video where he does a good introduction to software defined radio (SDR), SDR history, how SDR works, various SDR concepts like sampling and bandwidth,...
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Updated Meteor M-N2-2 Tutorial and Decoder Now Available
Thank you to Happysat for submitting the following information about the updated LRPT decoder for Meteor M-N2-2. He has also provided a link to his very useful Meteor Satellite reception tutorial....
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Using an RTL-SDR, RF Fingerprinting and Deep Learning to Authenticate RF Devices
Every device that transmits radio waves has a unique and identifiable RF fingerprint which occurs due to the very slightly variations in the hardware manufacturing process. This means that devices...
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Creating Wide Area Composite Images with WXtoIMG + Weather Satellite Failure...
With so many independent people receiving weather satellite images from the NOAA satellites daily, an interesting collaborative task is to stitch these images together to create a wide area composite...
View ArticleSignalsEverywhere: Windows 10 usb_open_error -12 Fix
The process to install an RTL-SDR dongle on Windows involves the simple step of running Zadig and installing the generic WinUSB drivers to the RTL-SDR, which shows up as "Bulk-In, Interface (Interface...
View ArticleSignalsEverywhere: Creating a DIY Upconverter with a HackRF and RF Mixer
Over on YouTube Corrosive from the SignalsEverywhere channel has uploaded a new video showing us how you can make a DIY upconverter using a HackRF as a signal source and a cheap $10 RF Mixer. An...
View ArticleKerberosSDR App Update: Heatmap + Precise TX Localizing & Turn by Turn...
We have just released an updated version of the KerberosSDR Android direction finding app. If you didn't already know KerberosSDR is our experimental 4x Coherent RTL-SDR product. With it, coherent...
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An RTL-SDR & SDRplay based WebSDR Designed Specifically for QO-100...
Over on YouTube user [Radio Electronics] has uploaded a useful video showing how to install your own personal SDRplay or RTL-SDR based WebSDR for QO-100 (aka Es'Hail-2) reception. Es'Hail-2 is the...
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New LNA + Filter for Radio Astronomy Hydrogen Line Observations Released by...
NooElec have recently released a new LNA + filter combo called the "SAWbird+ H1 Barebones" which significantly lowers the entry bar for new amateur radio astronomers. It's designed to be used with...
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mySdrPlayback: MacOS Software for Browsing Through IQ Recordings from SDR#,...
mySdrPlayback is a program for MacOS that allows you to easily browse through IQ recordings created from multiple SDR programs. Recently the software's author (@ChrisSmolinski) Tweeted that he's added...
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SignalsEverywhere 10,000 Subscriber Interactive Live Stream with Giveaways on...
The SignalsEverywhere YouTube channel is quickly growing in size, and has recently passed the 10,000 subscriber milestone. If you weren't aware, Corrosive (aka KR0SIV aka Harold) who runs the channel...
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SDRTrunk 0.4.0 Alpha 9 Updates Highlighted
You may recall that a few years ago we released a tutorial on how to set up and use [SDRTrunk]. Fast forward a few years and the software has seen numerous changes. This application was designed...
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Android ADS-B Flight Tracker with 3D Aircraft Display
ADSB Flight Tracker is an Android App that allows you to display ADS-B flight data in either 2D or 3D. It works either with data shared from others over the internet via aggregation sites like...
View ArticleTalks from GNU Radio Days 2019
GNU Radio Days 2019 was a workshop held back in June. Within the last week recordings of the talks have been uploaded to YouTube by the Software Defined Radio Academy channel. The talks cover a wide...
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Hackaday Article about the Slow Death of NOAA-15
If you've been following our blog, or have your own RTL-SDR based weather satellite station, then you'll know that the NOAA-15 APT satellite has been experiencing issues lately. There appear to be...
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WebWSPR: A Browser Based WSPR Decoder and Visualization Tool
A few days ago we posted about [dj0abr / Radio Electronics'] WebSDR software for QO-100. Having looked through his GitHub we've seen that he also has an a similar browser based server tool called...
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METEOR M Demodulator SDR# Plugin and LRPT-Decoder Updated
Thanks to Happysat for providing info on updates to these programs again. Meteor Demodulator V2.2 is a plugin for SDR# that connects to the M2 LRPT Decoder software. Together with an RTL-SDR and 137...
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SigDigger: A Graphical Digital Signal Analyzer for Linux
Recently a new open source Linux based SDR application called SigDigger was released by programmer BatchDrake (Gonzalo J. Carracedo). It is based on his own DSP libraries called Sigutils and Suscan...
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RTL-SDR.COM GOES 16/17 and GK-2A Weather Satellite Reception Comprehensive...
GOES 16/17 and GK-2A are geosynchronous weather satellites that transmit high resolution weather images and data. In particular they are far enough away from the earth to be able to take beautiful...
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