diff --git a/pages/common/rtl_sdr.md b/pages/common/rtl_sdr.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..eb22910c46 --- /dev/null +++ b/pages/common/rtl_sdr.md @@ -0,0 +1,37 @@ +# rtl_sdr + +> Raw data recorder for RTL-SDR receivers. +> Data is encoded using I/Q sampling (aka quadrature sampling). +> More information: . + +- Save RAW data from a frequency (specified in Hz) to a file: + +`rtl_sdr -f {{100000000}} {{path/to/file}}` + +- Pipe data to another program: + +`rtl_sdr -f {{100000000}} - | {{aplay}}` + +- Read a specified number of samples: + +`rtl_sdr -f {{100000000}} -n {{20}} -` + +- Specify the sample rate in Hz (ranges 225001-300000 and 900001-3200000): + +`rtl_sdr -f {{100000000}} -s {{2400000}} -` + +- Specify the device by its index: + +`rtl_sdr -f {{100000000}} -d {{0}} -` + +- Specify the gain: + +`rtl_sdr -f {{100000000}} -g {{20}} -` + +- Specify the output block size: + +`rtl_sdr -f {{100000000}} -b {{9999999}} -` + +- Use synchronous output: + +`rtl_sdr -f {{100000000}} -S -`