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| author | Egor Tensin <Egor.Tensin@gmail.com> | 2022-08-20 21:48:16 +0200 |
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| committer | Egor Tensin <Egor.Tensin@gmail.com> | 2022-08-20 22:05:29 +0200 |
| commit | 8d00dd228b0381096ed1fd0312263933125eefba (patch) | |
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| parent | fr24feed: raw=no (diff) | |
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README: add section on dongles
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@@ -41,6 +41,25 @@ Stop the containers using make down +DVB-T dongles +------------- + +They can be bought on eBay and AliExpress for a few dollars. +This is what they look like: + + + +You have to be careful not to buy the wrong one though. +All of them are equipped with tuners, some of which don't support the 1090 MHz +frequency. +I've made the mistake to buy dongles with the FC0012 tuner, which doesn't +support it. +In general, you'll see something like + + [FC0012] no valid PLL combination found for 1090000000 Hz! + +in dump1090 container output if your dongle isn't supported. + Development ----------- diff --git a/doc/dongle.jpeg b/doc/dongle.jpeg Binary files differnew file mode 100644 index 0000000..1a7a59a --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/dongle.jpeg |
