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diff --git a/md/writeup/article.md b/md/writeup/article.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..c198ecf --- /dev/null +++ b/md/writeup/article.md @@ -0,0 +1,183 @@ +# RTLSDR usage + +# Index + + +1. Setup rtlsdr + 1.1. Get sources + 1.2. Drivers + 1.3. Check if works +2. Collection of tools + 2.1. FM + 2.2. Spectrum diagram + 2.3. ADSB + 2.4. AFSK1200 +3. Projects where rtlsdr used + 3.1. WebSDR +4. Problems + 4.1. Sync errors +5. Links +6. Changelog + + +## 1.Setup rtlsdr + + +By rtlsdr usually call RTL2832U chip based tv-tunners which +can be used for not just recievin DVB-T frequencies but much more +and yes price is ~$10 it mean that anyone can just buy and try +without "loosing" money. + + +### 1.1.Get sources + + +Main development repository is on http://sdr.osmocom.org/trac/wiki/rtl-sdr +on github you can find more repos with experminental +features (https://github.com/keenerd/rtl-sdr). + +Getting sources from git: +``` + git clone git://git.osmocom.org/rtl-sdr.git +``` +I prefer using plain binaries without any kind of installation. Just +compile and use binary without any troubles. +Build: +```bash + cmake . + make +``` +All binaries is in src dir + + +### 1.2.Drivers + + +Linux kernel have some drivers for rtlsdr stick and DVB-T. When you will plug +rtlsdr then kernel probably will load DVB-T drivers and you will not able +to use you rtlsdr for sdr. Way yo fix is it add some drivers to black list and +next time when you will plug rtlsdr this drivers will not be loaded. + +Check if rtlsdr related drivers is loaded: +```bash + lsmod | grep rtl28 +``` +If there is some drivers then balcklist driver by creating file +in */etc/modprobe.d/* with content: +``` + blacklist dvb_usb_rtl28xxu +``` +Next thing that could appear is permissions on rtlsdr usage when its pluged in. +To allow everyone to use create file in */etc/udev/rules.d/* with content: +``` + SUBSYSTEM=="usb", ATTRS{idVendor}=="0bda", ATTRS{idProduct}=="2838", \ + GROUP="adm", MODE="0666", SYMLINK+="rtl_sdr" +``` + +### 1.3.Check if works + +How to test if rtlsdr works? Run one of commands: + rtl_test + +I like to run rtl_adsb as you can see there that something is recieved and +you see that everything "works": + rtl_adsb + +There should be line by line showing up some "hex" lines. If some data is showen +then adsb data from plains is recieved. + +## 2.Collection of tools + + +### 2.1.FM + +Get some sound trancmited from FM radio stations. + +```bash + rtl_fm -f 96.3e6 -M wbfm -s 200000 -r 48000 - | aplay -r 48k -f S16_LE +``` + + +### 2.2.Spectrum diagram + +Scan spectrum to find some activities on different frequencies. +Good link with all description is http://kmkeen.com/rtl-power/ . +Main usage of rtl_power is : +```bash + rtl_power -f 76M:108M:125k -i 1 fm_stations.csv +``` +and then draw image : +```bash + heatmap.py fm_stations.csv fm_stations.png +``` + +### 2.3.ADSB + +ADS-B ( Automatic dependent surveillance broadcast ) in simple words airplain +geoposition, speed, height and flight number broadcasting. You can recieve +this data and see how many plains is around and sometimes flight number. + +rtlsdr have default one rtl_adsb programm but it shows only recieved data, +without any decoding. Here is dump1090 specifically for rtlsdr and nothing +more: + + https://github.com/antirez/dump1090 + +description howto install could be found also here + + http://www.satsignal.eu/raspberry-pi/dump1090.html + +Using in interactive mode with height in metrs: +```bash + dump1090 --interactive --metric +``` +Output: + +``` + Hex Flight Altitude Speed Lat Lon Track Messages Seen . + ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ + 71be01 10052 1009 36.434 33.544 45 9 1 sec + 424913 SDM6329 10966 711 36.440 33.405 221 65 0 sec +``` + + +### 2.4.AFSK1200 + +Gqrx is graphical SDR software where you can travel across frequencies +and in real time search for some transmission. + + http://gqrx.dk/ + +It have builtin AFSK1200 demodulator or in simple words ham radio packets. +And you could try to see what people sending in tex around the world. + +## 3.Projects where rtlsdr used + +### 3.1.WebSDR + +WebSDR probably best site where you can go and click on some radio reciever +and liste what happends in some particular country. WebSDR site contains +about 80 radio recievers around the world that can be accessed trought web +interface. + http://websdr.org/ + +If you whant setup your own radio reciever read FAQ, prepare mail and send mail +after that you could recieve precompiled websdr software with is easy +to setup with rtlsdr stick. + +## 4.Problems + +### 4.1.Sync errors + +Once there was sync error when was trying to use rtl_test or rtl_adsb. +To fix that changes for better quality usb cable. + +# 5.Links + +1. [http://kmkeen.com/rtl-demod-guide/](http://kmkeen.com/rtl-demod-guide/) +2. http://kmkeen.com/rtl-power/ +3. http://sdr.osmocom.org/trac/wiki/rtl-sdr +4. http://www.rtl-sdr.com/ +5. https://github.com/antirez/dump1090 +6. http://gqrx.dk + diff --git a/md/writeup/article1.md b/md/writeup/article1.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..4995b15 --- /dev/null +++ b/md/writeup/article1.md @@ -0,0 +1,462 @@ +<pre> +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ ++ RTLSDR usage + +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ + +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ ++ INDEX + +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ + 1. Setup rtlsdr + 1.1. Get sources + 1.2. Drivers + 1.3. Check if works + 2. Collection of tools + 2.1. FM + 2.2. Spectrum diagram + 2.3. ADSB + 2.4. AFSK1200 + 3. Projects where rtlsdr used + 3.1. WebSDR + 4. Problems + 4.1. Sync errors + 5. Links + 6. Changelog + + +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ ++ 1.Setup rtlsdr + +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ + +By rtlsdr usually call RTL2832U chip based tv-tunners which +can be used for not just recievin DVB-T frequencies but much more +and yes price is ~$10 it mean that anyone can just buy and try +without "loosing" money. + +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ +1.1.Get sources + + +Main development repository is on http://sdr.osmocom.org/trac/wiki/rtl-sdr +on github you can find more repos with experminental +features (https://github.com/keenerd/rtl-sdr). + +Getting sources from git: + git clone git://git.osmocom.org/rtl-sdr.git + +I prefer using plain binaries without any kind of installation. Just +compile and use binary without any troubles. +Build: + cmake . + make + +All binaries is in src dir + + +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ +1.2.Drivers + + +Linux kernel have some drivers for rtlsdr stick and DVB-T. When you will plug +rtlsdr then kernel probably will load DVB-T drivers and you will not able +to use you rtlsdr for sdr. Way yo fix is it add some drivers to black list and +next time when you will plug rtlsdr this drivers will not be loaded. + +Check if rtlsdr related drivers is loaded: + lsmod | grep rtl28 + +If there is some drivers then balcklist driver by creating file +in /etc/modprobe.d/ with content: + blacklist dvb_usb_rtl28xxu + +Next thing that could appear is permissions on rtlsdr usage when its pluged in. +To allow everyone to use create file in /etc/udev/rules.d/ with content: + SUBSYSTEM=="usb", ATTRS{idVendor}=="0bda", ATTRS{idProduct}=="2838", \ + GROUP="adm", MODE="0666", SYMLINK+="rtl_sdr" + +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ +1.3.Check if works + +How to test if rtlsdr works? Run one of commands: + rtl_test + +I like to run rtl_adsb as you can see there that something is recieved and +you see that everything "works": + rtl_adsb + +There should be line by line showing up some "hex" lines. If some data is showen +then adsb data from plains is recieved. + +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ ++ 2.Collection of tools + +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ +2.1.FM + +Get some sound trancmited from FM radio stations. + + rtl_fm -f 96.3e6 -M wbfm -s 200000 -r 48000 - | aplay -r 48k -f S16_LE + + +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ +2.2.Spectrum diagram + +Scan spectrum to find some activities on different frequencies. +Good link with all description is http://kmkeen.com/rtl-power/ . +Main usage of rtl_power is : + + rtl_power -f 76M:108M:125k -i 1 fm_stations.csv + +and then draw image : + + heatmap.py fm_stations.csv fm_stations.png + +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ +2.3.ADSB + +ADS-B ( Automatic dependent surveillance broadcast ) in simple words airplain +geoposition, speed, height and flight number broadcasting. You can recieve +this data and see how many plains is around and sometimes flight number. + +rtlsdr have default one rtl_adsb programm but it shows only recieved data, +without any decoding. Here is dump1090 specifically for rtlsdr and nothing +more: + + https://github.com/antirez/dump1090 + +description howto install could be found also here + + http://www.satsignal.eu/raspberry-pi/dump1090.html + +Using in interactive mode with height in metrs: + + dump1090 --interactive --metric + +Output: + + Hex Flight Altitude Speed Lat Lon Track Messages Seen . + ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ + 71be01 10052 1009 36.434 33.544 45 9 1 sec + 424913 SDM6329 10966 711 36.440 33.405 221 65 0 sec + + +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ +2.4.AFSK1200 + +Gqrx is graphical SDR software where you can travel across frequencies +and in real time search for some transmission. + + http://gqrx.dk/ + +It have builtin AFSK1200 demodulator or in simple words ham radio packets. +And you could try to see what people sending in tex around the world. + +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ ++ 3.Projects where rtlsdr used + +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ +3.1.WebSDR + +WebSDR probably best site where you can go and click on some radio reciever +and liste what happends in some particular country. WebSDR site contains +about 80 radio recievers around the world that can be accessed trought web +interface. + http://websdr.org/ + +If you whant setup your own radio reciever read FAQ, prepare mail and send mail +after that you could recieve precompiled websdr software with is easy +to setup with rtlsdr stick. + + +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ ++ 4.Problems + +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ +4.1.Sync errors + +Once there was sync error when was trying to use rtl_test or rtl_adsb. +To fix that changes for better quality usb cable. + +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ ++ 5.Links + +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ +[1] http://kmkeen.com/rtl-demod-guide/ +[2] http://kmkeen.com/rtl-power/ +[3] http://sdr.osmocom.org/trac/wiki/rtl-sdr +[4] http://www.rtl-sdr.com/ +[5] https://github.com/antirez/dump1090 +[6] http://gqrx.dk +</pre> + +```c + +#include <stdint.h> +#include <arpa/inet.h> +#include <stdio.h> +#include <errno.h> +#include <sys/types.h> +#include <sys/stat.h> +#include <sys/mman.h> +#include <fcntl.h> +#include <string.h> +#include <unistd.h> +#include <stdlib.h> +#define _GNU_SOURCE +#include <getopt.h> + + +struct ihex_binrec { + struct ihex_binrec *next; /* not part of the real data structure */ + uint32_t addr; + uint16_t len; + uint8_t data[]; +}; + +/** + * nybble/hex are little helpers to parse hexadecimal numbers to a byte value + **/ +static uint8_t nybble(const uint8_t n) +{ + if (n >= '0' && n <= '9') return n - '0'; + else if (n >= 'A' && n <= 'F') return n - ('A' - 10); + else if (n >= 'a' && n <= 'f') return n - ('a' - 10); + return 0; +} + +static uint8_t hex(const uint8_t *data, uint8_t *crc) +{ + uint8_t val = (nybble(data[0]) << 4) | nybble(data[1]); + *crc += val; + return val; +} + +static int process_ihex(uint8_t *data, ssize_t size); +static void file_record(struct ihex_binrec *record); +static int output_records(int outfd); + +static int sort_records = 0; +static int wide_records = 0; +static int include_jump = 0; + +static int usage(void) +{ + fprintf(stderr, "ihex2fw: Convert ihex files into binary " + "representation for use by Linux kernel\n"); + fprintf(stderr, "usage: ihex2fw [<options>] <src.HEX> <dst.fw>\n"); + fprintf(stderr, " -w: wide records (16-bit length)\n"); + fprintf(stderr, " -s: sort records by address\n"); + fprintf(stderr, " -j: include records for CS:IP/EIP address\n"); + return 1; +} + +int main(int argc, char **argv) +{ + int infd, outfd; + struct stat st; + uint8_t *data; + int opt; + + while ((opt = getopt(argc, argv, "wsj")) != -1) { + switch (opt) { + case 'w': + wide_records = 1; + break; + case 's': + sort_records = 1; + break; + case 'j': + include_jump = 1; + break; + default: + return usage(); + } + } + + if (optind + 2 != argc) + return usage(); + + if (!strcmp(argv[optind], "-")) + infd = 0; + else + infd = open(argv[optind], O_RDONLY); + if (infd == -1) { + fprintf(stderr, "Failed to open source file: %s", + strerror(errno)); + return usage(); + } + if (fstat(infd, &st)) { + perror("stat"); + return 1; + } + data = mmap(NULL, st.st_size, PROT_READ, MAP_SHARED, infd, 0); + if (data == MAP_FAILED) { + perror("mmap"); + return 1; + } + + if (!strcmp(argv[optind+1], "-")) + outfd = 1; + else + outfd = open(argv[optind+1], O_TRUNC|O_CREAT|O_WRONLY, 0644); + if (outfd == -1) { + fprintf(stderr, "Failed to open destination file: %s", + strerror(errno)); + return usage(); + } + if (process_ihex(data, st.st_size)) + return 1; + + return output_records(outfd); +} + +static int process_ihex(uint8_t *data, ssize_t size) +{ + struct ihex_binrec *record; + uint32_t offset = 0; + uint32_t data32; + uint8_t type, crc = 0, crcbyte = 0; + int i, j; + int line = 1; + int len; + + i = 0; +next_record: + /* search for the start of record character */ + while (i < size) { + if (data[i] == '\n') line++; + if (data[i++] == ':') break; + } + + /* Minimum record length would be about 10 characters */ + if (i + 10 > size) { + fprintf(stderr, "Can't find valid record at line %d\n", line); + return -EINVAL; + } + + len = hex(data + i, &crc); i += 2; + if (wide_records) { + len <<= 8; + len += hex(data + i, &crc); i += 2; + } + record = malloc((sizeof (*record) + len + 3) & ~3); + if (!record) { + fprintf(stderr, "out of memory for records\n"); + return -ENOMEM; + } + memset(record, 0, (sizeof(*record) + len + 3) & ~3); + record->len = len; + + /* now check if we have enough data to read everything */ + if (i + 8 + (record->len * 2) > size) { + fprintf(stderr, "Not enough data to read complete record at line %d\n", + line); + return -EINVAL; + } + + record->addr = hex(data + i, &crc) << 8; i += 2; + record->addr |= hex(data + i, &crc); i += 2; + type = hex(data + i, &crc); i += 2; + + for (j = 0; j < record->len; j++, i += 2) + record->data[j] = hex(data + i, &crc); + + /* check CRC */ + crcbyte = hex(data + i, &crc); i += 2; + if (crc != 0) { + fprintf(stderr, "CRC failure at line %d: got 0x%X, expected 0x%X\n", + line, crcbyte, (unsigned char)(crcbyte-crc)); + return -EINVAL; + } + + /* Done reading the record */ + switch (type) { + case 0: + /* old style EOF record? */ + if (!record->len) + break; + + record->addr += offset; + file_record(record); + goto next_record; + + case 1: /* End-Of-File Record */ + if (record->addr || record->len) { + fprintf(stderr, "Bad EOF record (type 01) format at line %d", + line); + return -EINVAL; + } + break; + + case 2: /* Extended Segment Address Record (HEX86) */ + case 4: /* Extended Linear Address Record (HEX386) */ + if (record->addr || record->len != 2) { + fprintf(stderr, "Bad HEX86/HEX386 record (type %02X) at line %d\n", + type, line); + return -EINVAL; + } + + /* We shouldn't really be using the offset for HEX86 because + * the wraparound case is specified quite differently. */ + offset = record->data[0] << 8 | record->data[1]; + offset <<= (type == 2 ? 4 : 16); + goto next_record; + + case 3: /* Start Segment Address Record */ + case 5: /* Start Linear Address Record */ + if (record->addr || record->len != 4) { + fprintf(stderr, "Bad Start Address record (type %02X) at line %d\n", + type, line); + return -EINVAL; + } + + memcpy(&data32, &record->data[0], sizeof(data32)); + data32 = htonl(data32); + memcpy(&record->data[0], &data32, sizeof(data32)); + + /* These records contain the CS/IP or EIP where execution + * starts. If requested output this as a record. */ + if (include_jump) + file_record(record); + goto next_record; + + default: + fprintf(stderr, "Unknown record (type %02X)\n", type); + return -EINVAL; + } + + return 0; +} + +static struct ihex_binrec *records; + +static void file_record(struct ihex_binrec *record) +{ + struct ihex_binrec **p = &records; + + while ((*p) && (!sort_records || (*p)->addr < record->addr)) + p = &((*p)->next); + + record->next = *p; + *p = record; +} + +static int output_records(int outfd) +{ + unsigned char zeroes[6] = {0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0}; + struct ihex_binrec *p = records; + + while (p) { + uint16_t writelen = (p->len + 9) & ~3; + + p->addr = htonl(p->addr); + p->len = htons(p->len); + if (write(outfd, &p->addr, writelen) != writelen) + return 1; + p = p->next; + } + /* EOF record is zero length, since we don't bother to represent + the type field in the binary version */ + if (write(outfd, zeroes, 6) != 6) + return 1; + return 0; +} +```
\ No newline at end of file diff --git a/md/writeup/gdb_helper_functions.md b/md/writeup/gdb_helper_functions.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..e69de29 --- /dev/null +++ b/md/writeup/gdb_helper_functions.md diff --git a/md/writeup/rtlsdr_usage.md b/md/writeup/rtlsdr_usage.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..c198ecf --- /dev/null +++ b/md/writeup/rtlsdr_usage.md @@ -0,0 +1,183 @@ +# RTLSDR usage + +# Index + + +1. Setup rtlsdr + 1.1. Get sources + 1.2. Drivers + 1.3. Check if works +2. Collection of tools + 2.1. FM + 2.2. Spectrum diagram + 2.3. ADSB + 2.4. AFSK1200 +3. Projects where rtlsdr used + 3.1. WebSDR +4. Problems + 4.1. Sync errors +5. Links +6. Changelog + + +## 1.Setup rtlsdr + + +By rtlsdr usually call RTL2832U chip based tv-tunners which +can be used for not just recievin DVB-T frequencies but much more +and yes price is ~$10 it mean that anyone can just buy and try +without "loosing" money. + + +### 1.1.Get sources + + +Main development repository is on http://sdr.osmocom.org/trac/wiki/rtl-sdr +on github you can find more repos with experminental +features (https://github.com/keenerd/rtl-sdr). + +Getting sources from git: +``` + git clone git://git.osmocom.org/rtl-sdr.git +``` +I prefer using plain binaries without any kind of installation. Just +compile and use binary without any troubles. +Build: +```bash + cmake . + make +``` +All binaries is in src dir + + +### 1.2.Drivers + + +Linux kernel have some drivers for rtlsdr stick and DVB-T. When you will plug +rtlsdr then kernel probably will load DVB-T drivers and you will not able +to use you rtlsdr for sdr. Way yo fix is it add some drivers to black list and +next time when you will plug rtlsdr this drivers will not be loaded. + +Check if rtlsdr related drivers is loaded: +```bash + lsmod | grep rtl28 +``` +If there is some drivers then balcklist driver by creating file +in */etc/modprobe.d/* with content: +``` + blacklist dvb_usb_rtl28xxu +``` +Next thing that could appear is permissions on rtlsdr usage when its pluged in. +To allow everyone to use create file in */etc/udev/rules.d/* with content: +``` + SUBSYSTEM=="usb", ATTRS{idVendor}=="0bda", ATTRS{idProduct}=="2838", \ + GROUP="adm", MODE="0666", SYMLINK+="rtl_sdr" +``` + +### 1.3.Check if works + +How to test if rtlsdr works? Run one of commands: + rtl_test + +I like to run rtl_adsb as you can see there that something is recieved and +you see that everything "works": + rtl_adsb + +There should be line by line showing up some "hex" lines. If some data is showen +then adsb data from plains is recieved. + +## 2.Collection of tools + + +### 2.1.FM + +Get some sound trancmited from FM radio stations. + +```bash + rtl_fm -f 96.3e6 -M wbfm -s 200000 -r 48000 - | aplay -r 48k -f S16_LE +``` + + +### 2.2.Spectrum diagram + +Scan spectrum to find some activities on different frequencies. +Good link with all description is http://kmkeen.com/rtl-power/ . +Main usage of rtl_power is : +```bash + rtl_power -f 76M:108M:125k -i 1 fm_stations.csv +``` +and then draw image : +```bash + heatmap.py fm_stations.csv fm_stations.png +``` + +### 2.3.ADSB + +ADS-B ( Automatic dependent surveillance broadcast ) in simple words airplain +geoposition, speed, height and flight number broadcasting. You can recieve +this data and see how many plains is around and sometimes flight number. + +rtlsdr have default one rtl_adsb programm but it shows only recieved data, +without any decoding. Here is dump1090 specifically for rtlsdr and nothing +more: + + https://github.com/antirez/dump1090 + +description howto install could be found also here + + http://www.satsignal.eu/raspberry-pi/dump1090.html + +Using in interactive mode with height in metrs: +```bash + dump1090 --interactive --metric +``` +Output: + +``` + Hex Flight Altitude Speed Lat Lon Track Messages Seen . + ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ + 71be01 10052 1009 36.434 33.544 45 9 1 sec + 424913 SDM6329 10966 711 36.440 33.405 221 65 0 sec +``` + + +### 2.4.AFSK1200 + +Gqrx is graphical SDR software where you can travel across frequencies +and in real time search for some transmission. + + http://gqrx.dk/ + +It have builtin AFSK1200 demodulator or in simple words ham radio packets. +And you could try to see what people sending in tex around the world. + +## 3.Projects where rtlsdr used + +### 3.1.WebSDR + +WebSDR probably best site where you can go and click on some radio reciever +and liste what happends in some particular country. WebSDR site contains +about 80 radio recievers around the world that can be accessed trought web +interface. + http://websdr.org/ + +If you whant setup your own radio reciever read FAQ, prepare mail and send mail +after that you could recieve precompiled websdr software with is easy +to setup with rtlsdr stick. + +## 4.Problems + +### 4.1.Sync errors + +Once there was sync error when was trying to use rtl_test or rtl_adsb. +To fix that changes for better quality usb cable. + +# 5.Links + +1. [http://kmkeen.com/rtl-demod-guide/](http://kmkeen.com/rtl-demod-guide/) +2. http://kmkeen.com/rtl-power/ +3. http://sdr.osmocom.org/trac/wiki/rtl-sdr +4. http://www.rtl-sdr.com/ +5. https://github.com/antirez/dump1090 +6. http://gqrx.dk + |