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2 | = Welcome to OsmoSDR = |
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4 | 2 | laforge | OsmoSDR is a 100% Free Software based small form-factor inexpensive |
5 | SDR (Software Defined Radio) project. |
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7 | 2 | laforge | If you are familiar with existing SDR receivers, then OsmoSDR can be thought |
8 | 11 | horiz0n | of something in between a [http://tetra.osmocom.org/trac/wiki/Funcube_Dongle FunCube Dongle] (only 96kHz bandwidth) and a USRP (much more expensive). |
9 | 14 | steve-m | For a very cheap SDR (with limited dynamic range), you can use the DVB-T USB stick using the RTL2832U chip, as documented in [wiki:rtl-sdr]. |
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11 | 2 | laforge | It consists of a USB-attached [wiki:Hardware], associated [wiki:Firmware] |
12 | 10 | horiz0n | as well as [wiki:GrOsmoSDR] gnuradio integration on the PC. |
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14 | 15 | The first generation hardware (1.2 MS/s) was available to interested developers from http://shop.sysmocom.de/ |
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16 | 13 | laforge | We are currently doing a re-design for the second-generation hardware, featuring higher sample rate and other goodies. |
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18 | 3 | laforge | [[BlogList(format=float,recent=5,max_size=350)]] |
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20 | 4 | laforge | Hardware schematics and firmware source code are kept in a git repository on git.osmocom.org. |
21 | * clone the repository like this: {{{git clone git://git.osmocom.org/osmo-sdr.git}}} |
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22 | * web-browse the repository: [http://cgit.osmocom.org/cgit/osmo-sdr/] |
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24 | 1 | For a complete list of local wiki pages, see TitleIndex. |
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26 | 6 | laforge | == Picture == |
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28 | 12 | Hoernchen | This is a (slightly better) picture of the current developer preview: |
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30 | [[Image(osmosdr-beta.jpg,50%)]] |
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32 | == Mailing List == |
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34 | We discuss both OsmoSDR as well as rtl-sdr on the following mailing list: [mailto:osmocom-sdr@lists.osmocom.org]. |
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35 | You can subscribe and/or unsubscribe via the following link: [http://lists.osmocom.org/mailman/listinfo/osmocom-sdr] |
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37 | 5 | laforge | == Credits == |
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39 | * Stefan Reimann of [http://sr-systems.de/ SR-Systems] (electrical engineering, manufacturing) |
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40 | * [http://www.cdaniel.de/ Christian Daniel], Matthias Kleffel and Thomas Kleffel of [http://maintech.de/ maintech] (overall design, FPGA, rum-ba) |
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41 | * [http://laforge.gnumonks.org/ Harald Welte] of [http://sysmocom.de/ sysmocom] (sam3u firmware development) |