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 Setting up the Cheapest FlightAware ADS-B Feeder with RTL-SDR and Raspberry Pi 2W

Over on his YouTube channel, TAKEAPART has recently uploaded a new video showing how to set up a cheap ADS-B FlightAware feeder using an RTL-SDR Blog dongle, and a Raspberry Pi Zero 2W. The Raspberry Pi 2W is a US$15 computer that is capable of running the PiAware ADS-B feeding software which uploads ADS-B data […]

https://www.rtl-sdr.com/setting-up-the-cheapest-flightaware-ads-b-feeder-with-rtl-sdr-and-raspberry-pi-2w/ 
 SatDump 1.2.0 Released

SatDump is a popular program used to receive and decode images and other data from various weather satellites. SatDump works great RTL-SDR Blog dongles and with our Discovery Dish, an easy-to-use dish and feed for receiving L-band and other weather satellites. Recently SatDump version 1.2.0 was released, which brings several new features including: Geostationary Satellite Products - […]

https://www.rtl-sdr.com/satdump-1-2-0-released/ 
 Videos from the Software Defined Radio Academy 2024 Conference Now On YouTube

Videos of talks from the Software Defined Radio Academy 2024 (SDRA'24) conference have recently been uploaded to YouTube. SDRA'24 was hosted primarily as an online conference but was also held physically at the German Friedrichshafen HAMRADIO conference in June 2024. The talks are slowly being released on YouTube with eight talks released so far on their […]

https://www.rtl-sdr.com/videos-from-the-software-defined-radio-academy-2024-conference-now-on-youtube/ 
 Receiving Weather Images from NOAA Weather Satellites with an RTL-SDR Blog V4 and Multipurpose Dipole Antenna Kit

Over on YouTube Baltic Lab has uploaded a video showing how he was able to successfully use an RTL-SDR Blog V4 and the included multipurpose dipole antenna kit to receive images from polar-orbiting NOAA weather satellites. In the video, Baltic Lab shows how to orient the dipole antenna in a "V-Dipole" shape which optimizes it […]

https://www.rtl-sdr.com/receiving-weather-images-from-noaa-weather-satellites-with-an-rtl-sdr-blog-v4-and-multipurpose-dipole-antenna-kit/