Intro to SDR

... and maybe more

Yuval Adam

Software Defined Radio

as opposed to Hardware Defined Radio

Hardware Radio

• The old AM/FM
• Cell phones
• Wi-fi adapters
• GPS
• Walkie-Talkie

Turn radio applications into a software problem

Subtitle

USRP $1000+

RTL-SDR $10

RTL-SDR

• RTL2832 DVB-T demod chip bypass
• 8-bit ADC
  • 24Mhz - 2Ghz (tuner dependent)
  • ~2.4Msps