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rtlsdr

Alberto Donato (ack) Publisher Star developer Star developer

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Details for rtlsdr

Package name

  • rtlsdr

License

  • GPL-2.0

Last updated

  • 4 October 2026 - latest/stable
  • 13 October 2026 - latest/edge

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Tools for RTL2832 based SDR receivers

Turns your Realtek RTL2832 based DVB dongle into a SDR receiver.

For more information see: https://osmocom.org/projects/rtl-sdr

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Ubuntu 24.04
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