Passive Radar Explained

It is an old trope in submarine movies. A sonar operator strains to hear things in the ocean but dares not “ping” for fear of giving away the boat’s location. Radar has a similar …

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Passive Radar Explained

It is an old trope in submarine movies. A sonar operator strains to hear things in the ocean but dares not “ping” for fear of giving away the boat’s location. Radar has a similar …

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😂 Oh, so passive radar is basically #eavesdropping on FM radio and calling it cutting-edge technology? 🎤📡 Who needs transmitters when you can just be *super sneaky* and let others do all the work? Clearly, the pinnacle of #innovation is not innovating at all! 🙄
https://www.passiveradar.com/how-passive-radar-works/ #passiveRadar #technology #FMradio #sneaky #HackerNews #ngated
How Passive Radar Works

Passive radar is radar that doesn't need a transmitter; it uses existing broadcasts of opportunity.

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How Passive Radar Works

Passive radar is radar that doesn't need a transmitter; it uses existing broadcasts of opportunity.

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Using A Scientific Satellite For Passive Radar

The basic principle of radar systems is simple enough: send a radio signal out, and measure the time it takes for a reflection to return. Given the abundant sources of RF signals – television signa…

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Using A Scientific Satellite For Passive Radar

The basic principle of radar systems is simple enough: send a radio signal out, and measure the time it takes for a reflection to return. Given the abundant sources of RF signals – television signa…

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DIY Passive Radar System Verifies ADS-B Transmissions

Like most waves in the electromagnetic spectrum, radio waves tend to bounce off of various objects. This can be frustrating to anyone trying to use something like a GMRS or LoRa radio in a dense ci…

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@w8emv This might trigger me to have a look into it, actually! Until now I always thought "interesting, but I won't invest time". Now there's additional incentive. #passiveradar #sdr #streisandeffect

as posted on the forum by krakenrf_carl, first noted to me by Mark #VK5QI .

https://forum.krakenrf.com/t/where-has-the-passive-radar-code-gone/98

"This really sucks to say after putting so much effort into it, but for regulatory reasons that have just come to light we’ve had to remove the open source passive radar code that we previously provided."

This IEEE Spectrum article described how the system worked:

https://spectrum.ieee.org/passive-radar-with-sdr

[ #KrakenSDR #ITAR #radar #passiveradar ]

Where has the Passive Radar Code Gone?

This really sucks to say after putting so much effort into it, but for regulatory reasons that have just come to light we’ve had to remove the open source passive radar code that we previously provided. We’re currently …

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