[Hackrf-dev] Testing a new HackRF One

Michael Ossmann mike at ossmann.com
Wed Aug 13 00:35:04 EDT 2014


Jon,

What version of sdr# are you running?

Have you checked the antenna?  I suggest comparing against an
alternative antenna.  If you don't have one, you can use a paperclip.

Do things change if you adjust the gain settings?

Please try Pentoo as suggested here:

https://github.com/mossmann/hackrf/wiki/Getting-Started-with-HackRF-and-GNU-Radio

Mike


On Tue, Aug 12, 2014 at 08:59:34PM -0600, Jon B wrote:
>
> I'm looking for a quick (Windows based way) to make sure the hardware works.
> 
> I'm not sure my new HackRF One works.
> 
> Anybody have any hints on how to configure SDR#?
> 
> Here is what I've done:
> 
> I attached the antenna to the antenna port.
> I downloaded SDR#.
> I installed SDR#.
> I installed the driver by running zadig (the one from the sdrsharp
> directory).
> Plugged in the HackRF One.
> Ran SDRSharp.
> Configured source = HackRF, Radio = NFM.  Then hit start.
> Set the frequency to 89MHz.
> 
> I see a flat spectra spanning 86 to 96 MHz at -77.  As I roll around the
> spectrum I get nothing.
> 
> The HackRF leds are all lit except TX.

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