RTL-SDR V3 Software Defined Radio with Dipole Antenna - 500 kHz to 1.7 GHz, TCXO SMA, RTL2832U R820T2

Features:

Multi-Purpose Dipole Antenna Kit:

The RTL-SDR Blog V3 features a versatile dipole antenna kit, equipped with telescopic antennas of varying lengths. Choose short antennas (5cm to 13cm) for ADS-B or longer ones (23cm to 1m) for lower frequencies. This kit includes a 3m RG174 extension cable, a flexible tripod mount, and a suction cup mount, making it ideal for both indoor and outdoor use. Perfect for beginners eager to explore multiple frequencies and applications.

High-Quality Components and Design:

The SDR receiver highlights the enhanced R820T2 tuner and a 1ppm TCXO for superior frequency stability. Benefiting from high-quality components, a re-engineered low-noise PCB, and passive cooling in a sturdy aluminum case, this receiver ensures consistent performance under various conditions. Integrated ESD protection and SMA F connector further bolster its reliability.

Software-Defined Radio with Wide Frequency Range:

Featuring the RTL2832U ADC chip for high-quality signal processing, this receiver covers a frequency range from 500 kHz to 1.7 GHz with up to 3.2 MHz (2.4 MHz stable) bandwidth. Its extensive range supports diverse applications like general radio scanning, air traffic control, and public safety. The HF feature operates in direct sampling mode, expanding its versatility.

Cross-Platform Compatibility:

The RTL-SDR Blog V3 is compatible across multiple operating systems, including Windows, OSX, Linux, and Android. It pairs effortlessly with popular software such as SDR#, HDSDR, SDR-Radio, GQRX, and SDR Touch on Android, allowing users to dive in swiftly regardless of their operating system or device, including Raspberry Pi.

Advanced Features for Enhanced Functionality:

With built-in software capabilities like a Bias-Tee for powering LNAs and active antennas, this SDR receiver suits advanced uses like weather balloon tracking and radio astronomy. Activate these features via the accompanying software for maximized utility. For comprehensive insights into the functionality extend offered, reviewing the detailed link is suggested.

Specifications:

• Model: RTL-SDR Blog V3
• Chipset: RTL2832U ADC, R820T2 Tuner
• Frequency Range: 500 kHz to 1.7 GHz
• Bandwidth: Up to 3.2 MHz (Stable at 2.4 MHz)
• TCXO: 1ppm
• Connector: SMA F
• Housing: Aluminum with passive cooling
• ESD Protection: Yes
• Operating Systems: Windows, OSX, Linux, Android, Raspberry Pi
• Software Compatibility: SDR#, HDSDR, SDR-Radio, GQRX, SDR Touch
• Applications: General radio scanning, air traffic control, public safety, ADS-B, marine AIS, ACARS, trunked radio, digital voice, POCSAG, APRS, NOAA APT, Meteor M2, radio astronomy

Package Includes:

• 1 x RTL-SDR Blog V3 Dongle
• 1 x Dipole Base with 60cm RG174 Cable
• 2 x Telescopic Antenna (23cm to 1m)
• 2 x Telescopic Antenna (5cm to 13cm)
• 1 x 3m RG174 Extension Cable
• 1 x Flexible Tripod Mount
• 1 x Suction Cup Mount