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> On 11 Jul 2017, at 6:54 am, Jerry Stern <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Is my HackRF deaf?  I am a ham radio hobbyist and I bought a HackRF One to 
> enhance my deeper learning of SDR but also as a broadband RF source.  To my 
> dismay, installing the software has become days of learning Ubuntu basics and 
> dealing with instructions that are at times outdated or nuanced towards a 
> person with much more than basic Linux skills.  So, I gave up on Ubuntu only 
> because it was faster for me to install and test with Windows 7.   My HackRF 
> One (GreatScott) must have been a leftover as the firmware was dated 
> 2014(August).  I installed the latest version HackRF tools and updated the 
> firmware to Feb 2017.  I followed Mike's video tutorial for creating a basic 
> GNU flow for FM and also installed SDR#.  I have very strong FM broadcast 
> stations in my area which I can easily demodulate with my Rigol Spectrum 
> analyzer using the ANT500. However both with GNU and SDR# my HackRF appears 
> deaf in FM broadcast mode.  I read that a few years back there may have been 
> some issues with cold solder joints on the HackRF pcb....  I have a lot of 
> test equipment - from RF generators up to 2 GHz, etc but before I go that 
> route is there something I am perhaps missing in my setup.  Not sure where or 
> what details to provide here without overloading my question further .
> 
> Thanks
> 
> Jerry
> 
> 
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