GNU Radio Part 1

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GNU Radio Part 1 An introduction to software radio
Type of Event:	Workshop
From:	2012/09/14 19:00
Till:	2012/09/14 21:00
Recurring:	no
Organizer:	syn2cat
Cost:	0 EUR0 $ 0 £ 0 CHF
Mandatory registration:	No
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Contact Person(s):	Thierry (mail), Muling (mail)
Keywords:	sdr, radio, gnu, stick, workshop, antenna, fm, rds, signal
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Where:	Hackerspace, Strassen (11, rue du Cimetière, L-8018 Strassen, Luxembourg)
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Content:

• A bit of theory about Software Radio
• How to install GNU Radio, drivers etc.
• How to use GNU Radio Companion
• How to use it on the cli
• What blocks, flowcharts etc. are
• how to choose the right antenna
• how to build a few types of antennas
• Get an overview about what interesting signals one can receive

As example project we would create an FM receiver and probably an RDS decoder for it if we have enough time.