RTL-SDR/dump1090 build and install – Raspberry Pi (A Video Companion Article)
These notes are adapted from a combination of sources and are subject to change. If you find an error, please leave a comment here or on the video so I can adjust as needed.
LAST UPDATED 06/11/2022 16:31:40. Full credit to viewer Milan Karakas for finding the error!
The corresponding YouTube video is located here: RTL-SDR/dump1090 build and install – Raspberry Pi
I’ve also embedded it at the bottom of this article.
Setup the Raspberry Pi
As I mentioned above and in the video, a clean install just makes it easier and in the long run you have a purpose built system!
Install and update the Raspbian OS of your choice (as mentioned I start with the Raspberry Pi OS with Desktop
[https://www.raspberrypi.com/software/operating-systems/].
It’s worth noting that git is included with the version noted above, but ensure it’s updated! If for some reason you choose to use an existing RasPi you can install/verify the install by using:
sudo apt install git-core
Post Test
Not liking this theme at all. I like the layout, but it’s clunky.
Site down!
Thanks to the viewer/reader that let me know the site was down.
Not exactly sure what happened, and not sure it’s worth the forensic time 😂
It worked out ok, as I wanted to refresh the look of the site anyway. Give me a few days to select a new theme and start building it back up.
Honestly I wish I had more time to actually go through the website and spruce it up.
I’ll start back with entries for each YouTube video as well. Hopefully it’ll gain a little bit more activity here on the site. So far the most popular posts are relating to the electronics video where I shared code.
More soon!
Episode 244 drops Wednesday – 05/19/2021
Announced to my friends on Facebook
Let’s get things started
YouTube posts
Since there’s a few continual readers, would you prefer a new blog post with each YouTube video? Currently, there is a new video released daily, but this may change soon and become a few a week instead of every day.
Thoughts?
Photo – Me in my happy place
A group of friends started a conversation about happy places. So the mission became we should each post a photo of us in our happy place. Here is mine…