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RTL-SDR Presentation
DATASET SEPTEMBER 2015
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1 AUTHOR:
Alexander Sergienko
Petersburg State Electrotechnical University
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Software-Defined Radio
in MATLAB/Simulink
with RTL-SDR Hardware
Alexander Sergienko
Saint Petersburg Electrotechnical University LETI
Department of Theoretical Fundamentals of Radio Engineering
Software
Antenna
..., 0, 1, 0, 0, 1, 0, 1, 1, ...
Current reality
Analog-to-Digital
Converter
Antenna
Analog Processing
(Filtering, Frequency
Conversion, etc.)
Software
24B1766 MHz
MATLAB/Simulink Support
Introduced by MathWorks in January 2014
Support package available for download from
Simulink support:
MATLAB support:
Support by Simulink
USB port number
Carrier frequency
Gain
Sampling rate
Frequency correction
Turn on Lost samples
output port
Turn on Latency output port
Output data type
Number of samples per frame
Support by MATLAB
>> h = comm.SDRRTLReceiver
>> S = info(h)
h =
S =
System: comm.SDRRTLReceiver
Properties:
RadioAddress:
CenterFrequency:
EnableTunerAGC:
SampleRate:
OutputDataType:
SamplesPerFrame:
FrequencyCorrection:
'0'
102500000
true
250000
'int16'
1024
0
MATLAB/Simulink Examples
List of examples:
Spectral Analysis
Frequency Offset Calibration
FM Monophonic Receiver
FM Stereo Receiver
FRS/GMRS Receiver
Simulink model
MATLAB script
FM Broadcasting Signals
Spectrogram, center frequency 91,0 MHz
GSM Signals
Signal Fading
25
Signal Magnitude
20
15
10
0.1
0.2
0.3
0.4
0.5
0.6
Time, seconds
0.7
0.8
0.9
DVB-T2 Signals
1
0.9
0.9
0.8
0.8
0.7
0.7
Normalized
CF
CF
Normalized
Correlation function
0.6
0.5
0.4
0.3
0.5
0.4
0.3
0.2
X: 2.188
Y: 0.1234
0.2
X: 3.584
Y: 0.05783
0.1
0
-1
0.6
-0.5
0.5
1.5
t,
2.5
3.5
0.1
4
0
-20
-15
-10
t, ms
OFDM Symbol
Duration
(3,584 ms)
X: 6.25
Y: 0.122
Multipath Nature
of Impulse
Response
-5
0
,
t, s
10
15
20
planes (ADS-B)
430 MHz devices (wireless sensors, car
remote controls, etc.)
Weather information from satellites
GNSS (GPS, GLONASS) (External amplifier
required)
Radio astronomy signals (External amplifier
required)
Educational Use:
UC Berkeley, DSP Course
Conclusion
Combination of RTL-SDR USB hardware and