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This page is reserved for SDRs with a very wide frequency coverage. Some of these offer partial HF coverage (starting at 10 or 20 Mhz) and go right up through the Gigahertz range
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This page is reserved for SDRs which receive (but don't transmit with) very wide frequency coverage. Some of these offer partial HF coverage (starting at 10 or 20 Mhz) and go right up through the Gigahertz range
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Please add any additional links, reviews and mailing lists for '''receive-only''' SDRs here. Links for SDR based transceivers should go to our [[SDRs for Amateur Radio Use]] or [[Professional SDRs]] articles as appropriate.
  
Please add any additional links, reviews and mailing lists here
 
  
 
==SDR Manufacturers and Distributors==
 
==SDR Manufacturers and Distributors==
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; Complete coverage LF to GHz
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* Example: 1kHz - 2000MHz
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* [https://swling.com/blog/2021/08/kevins-ats-25-video-series/ Kevin's ATS25 Video Series]  (via SWLing.com)
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* [https://www.dropbox.com/s/ky831qj0003x07f/The%20RX-666.pdf?dl=0 Dragonfly RX-666]  (pdf article)
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** [https://swling.com/blog/2020/08/new-dragonfly-wide-band-sdr-with-32-mhz-bandwidth/ New Dragonfly wide band SDR with 32 Mhz bandwidth]  via SWLing.com
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** [http://arcticdx.blogspot.com/2020/08/dragonfly-rx-666-new-player.html Dragonfly RX-666 A new player?]  via Arctic DX
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* [https://tinyurl.com/afcasues Fauge Malachit SDR 50 khz-200 Mhz]
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** [https://www.qsl.net/n9ewo/malahit.html N9EWO Malachite / Malahit DSP SDR]
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** [https://swling.com/blog/2019/11/the-new-malahit-dsp-a-portable-all-in-one-wideband-sdr-receiver/  The New Malahit DSP: A portable all-in-one wideband SDR receiver]  via SWLing.com
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** [https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=malahit Malahit SDRs - YouTube]
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* [https://tinyurl.com/2r679lfk RX-888 ADC SDR Receiver]  (via eBay)
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** [https://swling.com/blog/2020/08/the-new-rx-888-16-bit-adc-direct-sampling-sdr-with-32-mhz-bandwidth/ The new RX-888 16 bit ADC Direct Sampling SDR]  via SWLing.com
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* [https://www.sdrplay.com/ SDRplay]
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** [https://www.sdrplay.com/distributors/ SDRplay worldwide distributors]
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*[https://tinyurl.com/5unpwsc5 Tuimiyisou Si4732 Fm Am SSB Radio Receiver]
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**[https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=si4732 Si4732 YouTube Query]
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; Malahit SDRs (Russian and Chinese)
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*[https://www.qsl.net/n9ewo/malahit.html N9EWO - Malahit DSP1 Review]
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* via SWLing.com
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*[https://swling.com/blog/2021/09/dan-adds-updates-to-his-malahit-sdr-and-variant-reviews/ Dan adds updates to his Malahit SDR and variant reviews]
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*[https://swling.com/blog/2021/09/marks-malahit-dsp-2-notes/ Mark’s Malahit DSP-2 notes]
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*[https://swling.com/blog/2021/08/malahit-dsp-2-dans-thoughts-on-external-antennas-firmware-and-purchase-decisions/ Malahit DSP-2: Dan’s thoughts on external antennas, firmware, and purchase decisions]
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*[https://swling.com/blog/2021/09/malahit-dsp-2-versus-chinese-clone-taking-the-gloves-off/ Malahit DSP-2 versus Chinese Clone: Taking the Gloves Off]
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*[https://swling.com/blog/2021/09/hfdy-vs-fire-brothers-dan-compares-two-chinese-clone-malahit-sdrs/ HFDY vs. Fire Brothers: Dan compares two Chinese Malahit SDR clones]
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* [https://www.rtl-sdr.com/a-review-of-the-soon-to-be-released-malahit-ddc-portable-sdr/ A Review Of The Soon To Be Released Malahit-DDC Portable SDR]
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; Partial HF coverage to GHz  
 
; Partial HF coverage to GHz  
 
* Example: 10 Mhz - 2036 Mhz
 
* Example: 10 Mhz - 2036 Mhz
 
* [http://airspy.com/ AirSpy]
 
* [http://airspy.com/ AirSpy]
** [http://www.airspy.us Airspy US/Canada Distributor]
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** [http://www.airspy.us Airspy US / Canada / North & South America Distributor]
 
* [http://www.comblock.com/com3011.html Com-3011]
 
* [http://www.comblock.com/com3011.html Com-3011]
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* [https://www.crowdsupply.com/lime-micro/limesdr LimeSDR]
 
* [http://www.nooelec.com/store/sdr/sdr-receivers.html NooElec products]
 
* [http://www.nooelec.com/store/sdr/sdr-receivers.html NooElec products]
 
* [[RTL-SDR]]
 
* [[RTL-SDR]]
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* [http://sdr-lab.com/ SDR-Lab]
 
* [http://sdr-lab.com/ SDR-Lab]
 
* [http://www.agile-sdr-solutions.com/#!sdr-starter-kit/c1a59 SDR Starter]
 
* [http://www.agile-sdr-solutions.com/#!sdr-starter-kit/c1a59 SDR Starter]
 
  
 
==Reviews==
 
==Reviews==
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* [http://swling.com/blog/2015/03/wyn-compares-the-sdrplay-rsp-and-airspy/ Wyn compares the SDRPlay and Airspy]
 
* [http://swling.com/blog/2015/03/wyn-compares-the-sdrplay-rsp-and-airspy/ Wyn compares the SDRPlay and Airspy]
 
* [http://www.rtl-sdr.com/review-airspy-vs-sdrplay-rsp-vs-hackrf/ AirSpy vs. SDRPlay vs. HackRF (via RTL-SDR.com)]
 
* [http://www.rtl-sdr.com/review-airspy-vs-sdrplay-rsp-vs-hackrf/ AirSpy vs. SDRPlay vs. HackRF (via RTL-SDR.com)]
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===Airspy Mini===
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* [http://www.rtl-sdr.com/review-airspy-mini/ Review of Airspy Mini on RTL-SDR.com]
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===Airspy HF Discovery Plus===
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* [https://swling.com/blog/2019/08/airspy-hf-discovery-first-impressions-on-medium-wave-vs-elad-fdm-duor/Airspy HF Plus Discovery First Impressions on MW vs.Elad FDM-DUOr]
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* [https://swling.com/blog/2019/08/airspy-hf-vs-hf-discovery-ivans-blind-daytime-propagation-comparison/Airspy HF vs. HF Plus Discovery Ivans Blind Daytime Propagation Comparison]
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* [https://swling.com/blog/2019/08/fenu-radio-reviews-an-airspy-hf-discovery-prototype/ Fenu Radio Reviews Airspy HF Discovery Prototype]
  
  
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===SDRplay===
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* [http://www.sdrplay.com/reviews/ Latest SDRPlay reviews]
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* [https://www.eham.net/reviews/detail/12358 RSP1A reviews (eHam)]
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* [https://www.eham.net/reviews/detail/13139 RSP2 & RSP2pro reviews (eHam)]
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==Mailing Lists==
 
==Mailing Lists==
* [http://groups.yahoo.com/neo/groups/Airspy/info Airspy discussion group]
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* [https://groups.io/g/airspy Airspy and SDR Sharp Software Defined Radio]
* [http://groups.yahoo.com/neo/groups/Airspy-us/info Airspy.US discussion group]
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* [https://groups.io/g/NextGenSDRs NextGen SDRs]
* [http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/funcube/ Funcube Dongle Pro]
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* [https://www.reddit.com/r/RTLSDR/ RTL-SDR Reddit Community]
* [https://groups.yahoo.com/neo/groups/rtlsdr/info RTL SDR Dongles]
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* [https://www.sdrplay.com/community/ SDRplay forum]
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* [https://www.facebook.com/groups/sdrplay SDRplay independent FaceBook group]
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* [https://www.facebook.com/groups/malahitdsp/posts/2523805574432301/ Malahit DSP Receiver (Facebook)]
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[[Category:HF Receivers]]
 
[[Category:HF Receivers]]
 
[[Category:Desktop Receivers]]
 
[[Category:Desktop Receivers]]
[[Category:Software for Receivers]]
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[[Category:PC Receivers]]
[[Category:Software for Signal Analysis and Decoding]]
 

Latest revision as of 21:01, 17 January 2022

This page is reserved for SDRs which receive (but don't transmit with) very wide frequency coverage. Some of these offer partial HF coverage (starting at 10 or 20 Mhz) and go right up through the Gigahertz range

Please add any additional links, reviews and mailing lists for receive-only SDRs here. Links for SDR based transceivers should go to our SDRs for Amateur Radio Use or Professional SDRs articles as appropriate.


SDR Manufacturers and Distributors

Complete coverage LF to GHz


Malahit SDRs (Russian and Chinese)


Partial HF coverage to GHz


VHF/UHF and Above

Reviews

Airspy


Airspy Mini


Airspy HF Discovery Plus


Funcube Dongle (original)


SDRplay



Mailing Lists


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Return to SDRs with HF Coverage

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Go to SDR Software Applications