HackRF Compatible Software¶
Software with HackRF Support¶
This is intended to be a list of software known to work with the HackRF. There are three sections, GNU Radio Based software, those that have direct support, and those that can work with data from the HackRF.
GNU Radio Based¶
GNU Radio Mode-S/ADS-B - https://github.com/bistromath/gr-air-modes
GQRX - http://gqrx.dk/
Direct Support¶
SDR# (Windows only) - https://airspy.com/download/
- Only nightly builds currently support HackRF One - http://sdrsharp.com/downloads/sdr-nightly.zip
SDR_Radio.com V2 - http://v2.sdr-radio.com/Radios/HackRF.aspx
Universal Radio Hacker (Windows/Linux) - https://github.com/jopohl/urh
QSpectrumAnalyzer - https://github.com/xmikos/qspectrumanalyzer
Spectrum Analyzer GUI for hackrf_sweep for Windows - https://github.com/pavsa/hackrf-spectrum-analyzer
Web-based APRS tracker https://xakcop.com/aprs-sdr
Can use HackRF data¶
Inspectrum https://github.com/miek/inspectrum
- Capture analysis tool with advanced features
Baudline http://www.baudline.com/ (Can view/process HackRF data, e.g. hackrf_transfer)
HackRF Tools¶
In addition to third party tools that support HackRF, we provide some commandline tools for interacting with HackRF. For information on how to use each tool look at the help information provided (e.g. hackrf_transfer -h
) or the manual pages.
- hackrf_info Read device information from HackRF such as serial number and firmware version.
- hackrf_transfer Send and receive signals using HackRF. Input/output files are 8-bit signed quadrature samples.
- hackrf_sweep, a command-line spectrum analyzer.
- hackrf_clock Read and write clock input and output configuration.
- hackrf_operacake Configure Opera Cake antenna switch connected to HackRF.
- hackrf_spiflash A tool to write new firmware to HackRF. See: Updating Firmware.
- hackrf_debug Read and write registers and other low-level configuration for debugging.