This tutorial may be a little long winded but to receive data from adsb hub you firstly have to send data to them. For the purpose and ease of this tutorial i will use virtual radar server. How to feed ADS-B data to ADSBHub? ADS-B data sharing with ADSBHub is […]
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If you have virtual radar server on a local pc/laptop then you can receive data from adsb exchange. In virtual radar server create a new receiver and give it a name for instance adsb exchange. Next set the format needs setting to JSON. Untick push receiver. Next ad the Address […]
ADS-B system is hardware equipment installed onboard aircraft and it transmits automatically the location (latitude, longitude) of the aircraft and its movement data (speed, heading, altitude) via a digital data link (1090 MHz). These transmissions are received and can be used by other aircraft and traffic control centers to display […]
We are now using Modesmixer2 on the front end to receive multiple feeds to the same port 41000, existing contributors just need to change the format from the the rebroadcast feed from “compressed vrs” to “basestation”. New contributors please just follow the guide below. If you are a user of […]
So has a keen amateur aircraft enthusiast and a 360 radar fanboy i decided to see if i could get my feed available online. There is little documentation on installing virtual radar on centos servers and a task ive tried to do in the past but failed. But i like […]
If you are a user of Virtual Radar Server (http://www.virtualradarserver.co.uk/) below is the simple process to share your traffic with the ADS-B Exchange community: Go to “Tools -> Options” and add a merged feed that contains all of your receivers (if you don’t already have one). If you have only […]
The ADS-B Receiver Project ✈️ This repository contains a set of scripts and files which can be used to setup an ADS-B receiver on a clean installation of a Debian derived operating system. The scripts are executed in order by the main install script depending on the installation options chosen […]
The quickest and easiest way to set up a Raspberry Pi from scratch is to download the minimalist Raspbian Stretch Lite image, to copy that to your SD card and then configure it. The following steps take you through that process. If you’ve just got a new Raspberry Pi kit […]
What are ICAO codes, Idents and Squawk codes? Whether you view aircraft data in FlightAware’s Skyview (via your PiAware or FlightFeeder device) or through other software, you have probably come across the “ICAO code,” “Ident,” and “Squawk” data fields. If you’re not really sure what these fields mean and how […]
Edit dump1090.sh to include –gain <value> A short guide to show you how to edit dump1090.sh to include –gain <value> (-10 is automatic) First we need to stop dump1090 Type: 1sudo /etc/init.d/dump1090.sh stop We will now edit the dump1090.sh file Type: 1sudo nano /etc/init.d/dump1090.sh This will open the nano editor […]
Having successfully installed and configured dump1090 we need to test that the output that it produces is accessible to other processes such as the MLAT Client that we will install in following steps. To do this we need to open a web browser and point it at the IP address […]
Certain digital television USB dongles designed to allow you to receive television on your computer contain a chip which can be tuned well outside their normal range allowing them to receive ADSB signals. Having bought quite a few, I have no hesitation in recommending the Keevox DVB-T USB TV RTL […]