{"id":1112,"date":"2011-10-26T00:59:34","date_gmt":"2011-10-26T00:59:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/funkboxing.com\/wordpress\/?p=1112"},"modified":"2021-01-03T18:24:27","modified_gmt":"2021-01-03T18:24:27","slug":"adventures-in-software-defined-radio-with-the-funcube","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/funkboxing.com\/wordpress\/?p=1112","title":{"rendered":"Adventures in Software Defined Radio with the FUNcube"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I recently received a FUNcube dongle SDR for filling in teaching a class. I don&#8217;t know much about HAM radio or SDR but I&#8217;ve been wanting to learn and now I have a great toy to motivate me to learn.<\/p>\n<p>It took me awhile to get the thing recognized on Lubuntu. Had to add a rule in udev, also had to get qthid2.2 to update the firmware so I could use qthid3.1. Then had to compile quisk and finally started getting lots and lots of static.<\/p>\n<p>Then I started reading more about HAM radio and found about about IF and OF and got far enough to get some garbled non-static from the local NPR station. Then I took a little video on my phone. Then I uploaded it to youtube, then I typed this. So here it is.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/cNeLG3Q01zs?hl=en&amp;fs=1\" frameborder=\"0\" width=\"425\" height=\"349\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Looking forward to spending lots and lots of time learning and playing with this thing.<\/p>\n<p>Maybe by next post I&#8217;ll have decoded some telemetry data from an AMSAT. That would be cool.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I recently received a FUNcube dongle SDR for filling in teaching a class. I don&#8217;t know much about HAM radio or SDR but I&#8217;ve been wanting to learn and now I have a great toy to motivate me to learn. It took me awhile to get the thing recognized on Lubuntu. Had to add a <a href='http:\/\/funkboxing.com\/wordpress\/?p=1112' class='excerpt-more'>[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[44],"tags":[43],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/funkboxing.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1112"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/funkboxing.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/funkboxing.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/funkboxing.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/funkboxing.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1112"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"http:\/\/funkboxing.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1112\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1604,"href":"http:\/\/funkboxing.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1112\/revisions\/1604"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/funkboxing.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1112"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/funkboxing.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1112"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/funkboxing.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1112"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}