There is a new breed of RF receivers known as software-defined radios, and they are revolutionizing the way in which people listen to shortwave (SW) radio, or indeed any form of radio broadcast. SDRs ...

If you’ve got an RTL-SDR compatible receiver, you’ve probably used it for picking up signals from all kinds of weird things. Now, [Jaron McDaniel] has built a tool to integrate many ...

iP-Solutions has added a GNSS receiver to its software-defined-receiver (SDR) front-end family. The new Eagle-2 works with software receivers in real time or records GNSS signals for post-processing.

Editor’s Note: This is the second article in a three-part series about software defined radios in GPS/GNSS simulators. Part 1: About GPS and various techniques that are used to advance signal ...

THE RADIO. It’s been around for more than 100 years. Pioneering work by Guglielmo Marconi and others in the1890s and 1900s resulted in practical wireless telegraphy devices that permitted ...

The operation of ground stations and phased-array antennas. How SDRs are integrated into ground stations. Issues to be considered when incorporating SDRs into phased-array antennas. Examples of ...

It is perhaps humanity’s most defining trait that we are always striving to build things better, stronger, faster, or bigger than that which came before. Taller skyscrapers, longer bridges, and ...

Designed to maximize configuration flexibility, switching, and synchronization, a new series of multiband digital receivers from Pentek should meet the needs of those designers who need a flexible ...

Parts 1 and 2 of this series introduced the parts needed to create a satellite image reception system. In this third and final installment, we delve into the use of the software, carrying out a ...