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software configuration

Rodrigo Freire edited this page Aug 21, 2019 · 8 revisions

Software Configuration

In my setup, I use the HDSDR SDR Software, RTL-SDR ExtIO and OmniRig.

The following configurations were made:

OmniRig setup

Replace the Port with your own Radio port. Find out in Windows Device Manager.

OmniRig setup

OmniRig setup

Front-End configuration

SDR IF Configuration

HDSDR Front-End IF, tuning and offset configuration

I/Q reversion

When the signal is converted to the IF, there is a (beautiful article warning) Spectral Inversion. Configure HDSDR to act properly and get the spectrum in the right direction:

I/Q re-invert

I/Q re-invertion settings

HDSDR OmniRig

Enable HDSDR to use OmniRig for frequency and mode control via the CAT port

HDSDR OmniRig settings

HDSDR OmniRig settings

Mouse wheel

HDSDR Mouse Wheel Config

Mouse wheel configuration for proper tuning

That's all, folks!