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Installation and Setup

Install hardware support, update firmware, and configure hardware connection

Before you can start using the Communications Toolbox™ Support Package for RTL-SDR Radio, you must:

  1. Install this support package by following the instructions in Install Support Package for RTL-SDR Radio.

  2. Establish communication between the host computer and RTL-SDR radio. See RTL-SDR Support Package Hardware Setup.

Functions

findsdrStatus of software-defined radios (SDRs) connected to host computer (Since R2026a)
sdrinfoRTL-SDR radio information

Topics

Troubleshooting

Common Problems and Fixes

Resolve issues encountered while installing or using the features of the support package.