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INTERCEPT Features

Complete feature list for all modules.

Pager Decoding

  • Real-time decoding of POCSAG (512/1200/2400) and FLEX protocols
  • Customizable frequency presets stored in browser
  • Auto-restart on frequency change while decoding

433MHz Sensor Decoding

  • 200+ device protocols supported via rtl_433
  • Weather stations - temperature, humidity, wind, rain
  • TPMS - Tire pressure monitoring sensors
  • Doorbells, remotes, and IoT devices
  • Smart meters and utility monitors

ADS-B Aircraft Tracking

  • Real-time aircraft tracking via dump1090 or rtl_adsb
  • Full-screen dashboard - dedicated popout with virtual radar scope
  • Interactive Leaflet map with OpenStreetMap tiles (dark-themed)
  • Aircraft trails - optional flight path history visualization
  • Range rings - distance reference circles from observer position
  • Aircraft filtering - show all, military only, civil only, or emergency only
  • Marker clustering - group nearby aircraft at lower zoom levels
  • Reception statistics - max range, message rate, busiest hour, total seen
  • Observer location - manual input or GPS geolocation
  • Audio alerts - notifications for military and emergency aircraft
  • Emergency squawk highlighting - visual alerts for 7500/7600/7700
  • Aircraft details popup - callsign, altitude, speed, heading, squawk, ICAO

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Satellite Tracking

  • Full-screen dashboard - dedicated popout with polar plot and ground track
  • Polar sky plot - real-time satellite positions on azimuth/elevation display
  • Ground track map - satellite orbit path with past/future trajectory
  • Pass prediction for satellites using TLE data
  • Add satellites via manual TLE entry or Celestrak import
  • Celestrak integration - fetch by category (Amateur, Weather, ISS, Starlink, etc.)
  • Next pass countdown - time remaining, visibility duration, max elevation
  • Telemetry panel - real-time azimuth, elevation, range, velocity
  • Multiple satellite tracking simultaneously

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WiFi Reconnaissance

  • Monitor mode management via airmon-ng
  • Network scanning with airodump-ng and channel hopping
  • Handshake capture with real-time status and auto-detection
  • Deauthentication attacks for authorized testing
  • Channel utilization visualization (2.4GHz and 5GHz)
  • Security overview chart and real-time radar display
  • Client vendor lookup via OUI database
  • Drone detection - automatic detection via SSID patterns and OUI (DJI, Parrot, Autel, etc.)
  • Rogue AP detection - alerts for same SSID on multiple BSSIDs
  • Signal history graph - track signal strength over time for any device
  • Network topology - visual map of APs and connected clients
  • Channel recommendation - optimal channel suggestions based on congestion
  • Hidden SSID revealer - captures hidden networks from probe requests
  • Client probe analysis - privacy leak detection from probe requests
  • Device correlation - matches WiFi and Bluetooth devices by manufacturer

Bluetooth Scanning

  • BLE and Classic Bluetooth device scanning
  • Multiple scan modes - hcitool, bluetoothctl
  • Tracker detection - AirTag, Tile, Samsung SmartTag, Chipolo
  • Device classification - phones, audio, wearables, computers
  • Manufacturer lookup via OUI database
  • Proximity radar visualization
  • Device type breakdown chart

User Interface

  • Mode-specific header stats - real-time badges showing key metrics per mode
  • UTC clock - always visible in header for time-critical operations
  • Active mode indicator - shows current mode with pulse animation
  • Collapsible sections - click any header to collapse/expand
  • Panel styling - gradient backgrounds with indicator dots
  • Tabbed mode selector with icons (grouped by SDR/RF and Wireless)
  • Consistent design - unified styling across main dashboard and popouts
  • Dark/Light theme toggle - click moon/sun icon in header, preference saved
  • Browser notifications - desktop alerts for critical events (drones, rogue APs, handshakes)
  • Built-in help page - accessible via ? button or F1 key

Keyboard Shortcuts

Key Action
F1 Open help
? Open help (when not typing)
Escape Close help/modals

General

  • Web-based interface - no desktop app needed
  • Live message streaming via Server-Sent Events (SSE)
  • Audio alerts with mute toggle
  • Message export to CSV/JSON
  • Signal activity meter and waterfall display
  • Message logging to file with timestamps
  • Multi-SDR hardware support - RTL-SDR, LimeSDR, HackRF
  • Automatic device detection across all supported hardware
  • Hardware-specific validation - frequency/gain ranges per device type
  • Configurable gain and PPM correction
  • Device intelligence dashboard with tracking
  • GPS dongle support - USB GPS receivers for precise observer location
  • Disclaimer acceptance on first use
  • Auto-stop when switching between modes