SDR Platform

Pi-SDR Project #

Hardware adoption of the CaribouLite SDR HAT β€” software-defined radio on Raspberry Pi.

Part of deevnet-image-factory.

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Legend: βœ… Complete | πŸ”„ In Progress | ⏳ Planned


Project Vision & Scope #

Adopt the CaribouLite SDR HAT hardware and deploy a software-defined radio platform on Raspberry Pi for RF signal monitoring and experimentation.

In Scope

  • CaribouLite SDR hardware integration
  • Remote SDR access via network streaming
  • Client software for tuning and visualization
  • Baked image via deevnet-image-factory

Out of Scope

  • Transmit capability
  • Signal decoding/demodulation pipelines

Requirements β€” Complete

Requirements βœ… #

  • βœ… Define supported frequency ranges

  • βœ… Define network streaming protocol


CaribouLite Backend β€” Complete

CaribouLite Backend βœ… #

Get CaribouLite SDR hardware working on Raspberry Pi.

  • βœ… Base Pi image with ansible support

  • βœ… CaribouLite driver installation

  • βœ… Post-image configuration tweaks


SDR Client πŸ”„ #

Configure remote client to tune Pi SDR.

  • πŸ”„ GQRX or alternative front-end setup
  • βœ… Network streaming configuration

Documentation βœ… #

  • βœ… Build documentation
  • ⏳ Client documentation
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