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sdrangel
Qt-based SDR front-end for various devices
SDR front-end supporting many hardware and software receivers/transmitter,
including: RTL-SDR, BladeRF, HackRF and others.
It uses Qt framework and OpenGL for graphical rendering, works on many operating systems.
Supported modes: Analog: AM, APT, Broadcast FM, DSB, FM, ILS, NTSC, PAL, SSB, VOR Digital: AIS, ADS-B, APRS, DAB, DVB-S, DVB-S2, FreeDV, Navtex, Packet (AX.25) and numerous additional.
Installed size: 109.88 MB
How to install: sudo apt install sdrangel
Dependencies:
- libairspy0
- libairspyhf1
- libavcodec62
- libavformat62
- libavutil60
- libbladerf2
- libc6
- libcodec2-1.2
- libfftw3-single3
- libflac14
- libgcc-s1
- libhackrf0
- libhamlib4t64
- libhidapi-libusb0
- libiio0
- liblimesuite23.11-1
- libmirisdr4
- libopencv-core410
- libopencv-imgcodecs410
- libopencv-imgproc410
- libopencv-videoio410
- libopus0
- libqt6charts6
- libqt6core6t64
- libqt6gui6
- libqt6location6
- libqt6multimedia6
- libqt6multimediawidgets6
- libqt6network6
- libqt6opengl6
- libqt6openglwidgets6
- libqt6positioning6
- libqt6qml6
- libqt6quick6
- libqt6quickwidgets6
- libqt6serialport6
- libqt6statemachine6
- libqt6texttospeech6
- libqt6webenginecore6
- libqt6webenginecore6-bin
- libqt6webenginewidgets6
- libqt6websockets6
- libqt6widgets6
- librtlsdr0
- libserialdv1
- libsoapysdr0.8
- libstdc++6
- libswresample6
- libswscale9
- libuhd4.9.0
- libxtrx0
- qt6-base-private-abi
- qt6-declarative-private-abi
- zlib1g
sdrangel
SDR and signal analyzer frontend (GUI)
root@kali:~# man sdrangel
SDRANGEL(1) SDRANGEL SDRANGEL(1)
NAME
SDRangel - SDR and signal analyzer frontend (GUI)
SYNOPSIS
sdrangel [options]
DESCRIPTION
Software Defined Radio application
OPTIONS
-h, --help
Displays help on commandline options.
--help-all
Displays help, including generic Qt options.
-v, --version
Displays version information.
-a, --api-address <address>
Web API server address.
-p, --api-port <port>
Web API server port.
-w, --fftwf-wisdom <file>
FFTW Wisdom file.
--scratch
Start from scratch (no current config).
--soapy
Activate Soapy SDR support.
--remote-tcp
Start Remote TCP Sink
--remote-tcp-address <address>
Remote TCP Sink interface IP address (Default any).
--remote-tcp-port <port>
Remote TCP Sink port (Default 1234).
--remote-tcp-hwtype <hwtype>
Remote TCP Sink device hardware type (Optional. E.g. RTLSDR/SDR-
playV3/AirspyHF).
--remote-tcp-serial <serial>
Remote TCP Sink device serial (Optional).
--list-devices
List available physical devices.
--start
Start all devices and features.
SDRangel SDRANGEL(1)
sdrangelbench
SDRangel benchmarking tool
root@kali:~# sdrangelbench -h
Usage: sdrangelbench [options]
Software Defined Radio application benchmarks
Options:
-h, --help Displays help on commandline options.
--help-all Displays help, including generic Qt options.
-v, --version Displays version information.
-t, --test <test> Test type: decimateii, decimatefi, decimateff,
decimateif, decimateinfii, decimatesupii, ambe,
golay2312, ft8, ft4, ft8protocols, callsign,
fftrrcfilter, firrrcfilter, meshtastic.
-n, --nb-samples <samples> Number of sample to deal with.
-r, --repeat <repetition> Number of repetitions.
-l, --log2-factor <log2> Log2 factor for rate conversion.
-f, --file <file> File to be used for the test.
-a, --args <args> Custom arguments string to be used for the test.
sdrangelsrv
SDR and signal analyzer frontend (server)
root@kali:~# sdrangelsrv -h
Usage: sdrangelsrv [options]
Software Defined Radio application
Options:
-h, --help Displays help on commandline options.
--help-all Displays help, including generic Qt options.
-v, --version Displays version information.
-a, --api-address <address> Web API server address.
-p, --api-port <port> Web API server port.
-w, --fftwf-wisdom <file> FFTW Wisdom file.
--scratch Start from scratch (no current config).
--soapy Activate Soapy SDR support.
--remote-tcp Start Remote TCP Sink
--remote-tcp-address <address> Remote TCP Sink interface IP address (Default
any).
--remote-tcp-port <port> Remote TCP Sink port (Default 1234).
--remote-tcp-hwtype <hwtype> Remote TCP Sink device hardware type
(Optional. E.g. RTLSDR/SDRplayV3/AirspyHF).
--remote-tcp-serial <serial> Remote TCP Sink device serial (Optional).
--list-devices List available physical devices.
--start Start all devices and features
Updated on: 2026-Aug-25