Receivers


In alphabetical order:

  1. Airspy
  2. DVB-T dongle
    1. Hardware
    2. On a Windows PC
    3. On a Raspberry Pi
  3. Micro-ADSB
  4. Mode-S Beast
  5. RadarBox
  6. Radarcape
  7. SBS-1/2/3 & 1090 Puck
  8. SDRplay

Airspy

 

See: http://airspy.com/quickstart/

 

DVB-T dongle

 

Hardware

RTL stick with stable frequency (for narrow-band applications, e.g. VDL mode 2): RTL-SDR USB stick

RTL stick with 1090 MHz pre-amp built in: FlightAware Pro Stick USB ADS-B Receiver

 

On a Windows PC

- see: RTL1090

Start with the RTL1090 software, but be sure to update to dump1090 for greatest capability.

 

On a Raspberry Pi

- see: http://www.satsignal.eu/raspberry-pi/dump1090.html

 

Micro-ADSB

 

Both USB and TCP/IP versions available.  See: http://www.microadsb.com/

 

Mode-S Beast

 

See: http://www.modesbeast.com/

 

RadarBox

 

See: http://www.airnavsystems.com/radarbox/

Unable to provide data for Mlat

 

Radarcape

 

See: http://www.modesbeast.com/

 

SBS-1/2/3 & 1090 Puck

 

See: http://www.kinetic.co.uk/

 

SDRplay

 

See: http://sdrplay.com/platforms.html

For Windows: http://sdrplay.com/windows.html