How to Install rtl-sdr in Ubuntu 18.04



Install rtl-sdr by entering the following commands in the terminal:

sudo apt update
sudo apt install rtl-sdr

Description:

Software defined radio receiver for Realtek RTL2832U (tools)

rtl-sdr is a software defined radio (SDR) receiver software for certain low-cost DVB-T/DAB(+) USB dongles based on the Realtek RTL2832U chip. . This package contains a set of command line utilities: * rtl_adsb: a simple ADS-B decoder for RTL2832 based DVB-T receivers * rtl_eeprom: an EEPROM programming tool for RTL2832 based DVB-T receivers * rtl_fm: a narrow band FM demodulator for RTL2832 based DVB-T receivers * rtl_sdr: an I/Q recorder for RTL2832 based DVB-T receivers * rtl_tcp: an I/Q spectrum server for RTL2832 based DVB-T receivers * rtl_test: a benchmark tool for RTL2832 based DVB-T receivers

Homepage: http://sdr.osmocom.org/trac/wiki/rtl-sdr

Version: 0.5.3-13

Section: universe/libs