Software-Define Radio
February 2016

SDR - Introduction
Popular SDR's
Accessories
Project Examples
Reminder - SDR architecture

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WHO\FOR WHAT
LOW-COST SDR?
- HAM amateurs
- Security researchers
- Makers
- Academy
- Startups
TYPICAL CONFIGURATION
- 150Khz - 6Ghz
- 8\16 BIT ADC, 2-60MSPS
- DR ~40dB, SENSITIVITY ~-100dBm
- COMMERCIAL IF BANDS: WIFI , WIMAX
- USB 2 (DONGLE \ MICRO-USB F)

Popular SDR's

USRP - BUS SERIES
~$800

~$350

Rad1o - free @ CCC
FunCube
150Khz - 1.9Ghz (with gap @ 240Mhz & 420Mhz
~$160



RTL-SDR
~$20
"DEDICATED SDRs"

UBERTOOTH ONE
BLUETOOTH

YARD STICK ONE
SUB GHZ
Toolchain

FW\HW
RESEARCH


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REDHAWK
GNURADIO
Also, MATLAB, and programming languages (mostly PYTHON and C++)
GENERAL PURPOSE SCANNERS


DEDICATED SOFTWARE




SPEKTRUM
And the list goes on and on...

Cool Projects
GETTING SATELLITE IMAGES
METEOR-M2 WEATHER SATELLITE
QPSK @ 137Mhz

Passive Radar
2 Log-periodic antennas
Synch

Unintentional EM emissions
1.6-1.78 MHz



MONITORING SURVEILLANCE AIRCRAFT \ SPECIAL FORCES
ADS-B - 1090Mhz

TRACKING FLIGHTS ON THE WORLD ECONOMIC FORUM
ADS-B - 1090Mhz


DRIVE TESTS


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