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1. ErroneousBosh · 1790880359 · focus · HN ↗

   > undocumented feature that lets the firmware bypass the fixed WiFi and Bluetooth functionality and instead capture raw IQ baseband samples

   So kind of like those TV USB sticks that you can adapt into proper SDRs?

   1. brcmthrowaway · 1790880594 · focus · HN ↗

      Yep, Matt Ettus converted that to hundreds of millions of dollars

      1. thadk · 1790939703 · focus · HN ↗

         2006 article by Quinn Norton that was linked in USRP&#x27;s Wikipedia: <a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.wired.com&#x2F;2006&#x2F;06&#x2F;gnu-radio-opens-an-unseen-world&#x2F;" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.wired.com&#x2F;2006&#x2F;06&#x2F;gnu-radio-opens-an-unseen-worl...

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