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intercept/utils/sdr/base.py
Smittix e719e32c73 Add SDRPlay device support via SoapySDR
Adds support for SDRPlay RSP devices (RSPdx, RSP1A, RSPduo, etc.)
through the SoapySDR interface. Closes #44.

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.5 <noreply@anthropic.com>
2026-01-08 20:55:41 +00:00

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"""
Base classes and types for SDR hardware abstraction.
This module provides the core abstractions for supporting multiple SDR hardware
types (RTL-SDR, LimeSDR, HackRF, etc.) through a unified interface.
"""
from __future__ import annotations
from abc import ABC, abstractmethod
from dataclasses import dataclass, field
from enum import Enum
from typing import Optional
class SDRType(Enum):
"""Supported SDR hardware types."""
RTL_SDR = "rtlsdr"
LIME_SDR = "limesdr"
HACKRF = "hackrf"
AIRSPY = "airspy"
SDRPLAY = "sdrplay"
# Future support
# USRP = "usrp"
# BLADE_RF = "bladerf"
@dataclass
class SDRCapabilities:
"""Hardware capabilities for an SDR device."""
sdr_type: SDRType
freq_min_mhz: float # Minimum frequency in MHz
freq_max_mhz: float # Maximum frequency in MHz
gain_min: float # Minimum gain in dB
gain_max: float # Maximum gain in dB
sample_rates: list[int] = field(default_factory=list) # Supported sample rates
supports_bias_t: bool = False # Bias-T support
supports_ppm: bool = True # PPM correction support
tx_capable: bool = False # Can transmit
@dataclass
class SDRDevice:
"""Detected SDR device."""
sdr_type: SDRType
index: int
name: str
serial: str
driver: str # e.g., "rtlsdr", "lime", "hackrf"
capabilities: SDRCapabilities
rtl_tcp_host: Optional[str] = None # Remote rtl_tcp server host
rtl_tcp_port: Optional[int] = None # Remote rtl_tcp server port
@property
def is_network(self) -> bool:
"""Check if this is a network/remote device."""
return self.rtl_tcp_host is not None
def to_dict(self) -> dict:
"""Convert to dictionary for JSON serialization."""
result = {
'index': self.index,
'name': self.name,
'serial': self.serial,
'sdr_type': self.sdr_type.value,
'driver': self.driver,
'is_network': self.is_network,
'capabilities': {
'freq_min_mhz': self.capabilities.freq_min_mhz,
'freq_max_mhz': self.capabilities.freq_max_mhz,
'gain_min': self.capabilities.gain_min,
'gain_max': self.capabilities.gain_max,
'sample_rates': self.capabilities.sample_rates,
'supports_bias_t': self.capabilities.supports_bias_t,
'supports_ppm': self.capabilities.supports_ppm,
'tx_capable': self.capabilities.tx_capable,
}
}
if self.is_network:
result['rtl_tcp_host'] = self.rtl_tcp_host
result['rtl_tcp_port'] = self.rtl_tcp_port
return result
class CommandBuilder(ABC):
"""Abstract base class for building SDR commands."""
@abstractmethod
def build_fm_demod_command(
self,
device: SDRDevice,
frequency_mhz: float,
sample_rate: int = 22050,
gain: Optional[float] = None,
ppm: Optional[int] = None,
modulation: str = "fm",
squelch: Optional[int] = None,
bias_t: bool = False
) -> list[str]:
"""
Build FM demodulation command (for pager decoding).
Args:
device: The SDR device to use
frequency_mhz: Center frequency in MHz
sample_rate: Audio sample rate (default 22050 for pager)
gain: Gain in dB (None for auto)
ppm: PPM frequency correction
modulation: Modulation type (fm, am, etc.)
squelch: Squelch level
bias_t: Enable bias-T power (for active antennas)
Returns:
Command as list of strings for subprocess
"""
pass
@abstractmethod
def build_adsb_command(
self,
device: SDRDevice,
gain: Optional[float] = None,
bias_t: bool = False
) -> list[str]:
"""
Build ADS-B decoder command.
Args:
device: The SDR device to use
gain: Gain in dB (None for auto)
bias_t: Enable bias-T power (for active antennas)
Returns:
Command as list of strings for subprocess
"""
pass
@abstractmethod
def build_ism_command(
self,
device: SDRDevice,
frequency_mhz: float = 433.92,
gain: Optional[float] = None,
ppm: Optional[int] = None,
bias_t: bool = False
) -> list[str]:
"""
Build ISM band decoder command (433MHz sensors).
Args:
device: The SDR device to use
frequency_mhz: Center frequency in MHz (default 433.92)
gain: Gain in dB (None for auto)
ppm: PPM frequency correction
bias_t: Enable bias-T power (for active antennas)
Returns:
Command as list of strings for subprocess
"""
pass
@abstractmethod
def get_capabilities(self) -> SDRCapabilities:
"""Return hardware capabilities for this SDR type."""
pass
@classmethod
@abstractmethod
def get_sdr_type(cls) -> SDRType:
"""Return the SDR type this builder handles."""
pass