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Monthly Archives: April, 2013

  • RTL-SDR Tutorial: Receiving Airplane Data with ACARS April 11, 2013
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The RTL-SDR is an ultra cheap software defined radio based on DVB-T TV tuners with RTL2832U chips. The RTL-SDR can be used as a wide band radio scanner. It may interest ham radio enthusiasts, hardware hackers, tinkerers and anyone interested in RF.
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