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[http://www.thepowerbase.com/2012/06/getting-started-with-rtl-sdr/ Getting Started With RTL-SDR] Article that sparked my interest in this. | [http://www.thepowerbase.com/2012/06/getting-started-with-rtl-sdr/ Getting Started With RTL-SDR] Article that sparked my interest in this. | ||
| − | + | '''Important Note:''' The connectors on the USB group buy dongles are not standard coaxial/[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/F_connector F connectors] but rather the European/Asian [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Belling-Lee_connector Belling-Lee] connector. You can buy an adapter at Radio Shack ([http://www.radioshack.com/product/index.jsp?productId=2103468 Part Number 278-261]) (thanks Danny for the info!) | |
[[File:F-Connector.jpg]] - F/coax Connector | [[File:F-Connector.jpg]] - F/coax Connector | ||
[[File:BellingLee-PALconnector.jpg]] - Belling-Lee/'PAL' connector. | [[File:BellingLee-PALconnector.jpg]] - Belling-Lee/'PAL' connector. | ||
Latest revision as of 16:28, 17 August 2012
Parking space for useful links/documentation for group RTL-SDR projects.
SDR materials presented from a newcomer's perspective
Page on the RTL2832 and GNU Radio Note that he's discussing the version with the e4000 chip, but it's mostly applicable to the verison from the group buy.
Getting Started With RTL-SDR Article that sparked my interest in this.
Important Note: The connectors on the USB group buy dongles are not standard coaxial/F connectors but rather the European/Asian Belling-Lee connector. You can buy an adapter at Radio Shack (Part Number 278-261) (thanks Danny for the info!)
- F/coax Connector
- Belling-Lee/'PAL' connector.