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adsbrx

ADS-B (1090 MHz Mode S) receiver for RTL-SDR written in Python

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GITHUB · launched Oct 16, 2026 · 12 upvotes (top 85%)

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Could you build this?

Yes Mode S 1090 MHz decoding is well documented (preamble detection, PPM demodulation, CRC checks, ADS-B message parsing), and libraries like pyrtlsdr cover the hardware interface. A solo developer can build this with AI help, using dump1090 as a reference.

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Attention rank: #337 of 408 (itself plus its competitors, highest first, normalized so YC and Product Hunt are compared fairly).

Launched 349 days after the earliest competitor.

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More details
External ID
1422739606
Company
n/a
Product
adsbrx
Website domain
github.com
Cohort
n/a
Upvotes percentile
0.15
All tags
1090mhz, ads-b, adsb, aircraft-tracking, mode-s, python, rtl-sdr, sdr
AI summary
python ads-b receiver for rtl-sdr
Manually corrected
No