A quick setup guide (on Windows)

Software

Download Windows SDR Software Package from airspy.com

How to get started

  1. Extract to new folder
  2. Run install-rtlsdr batch file
  3. Plug in dongle
  4. Wait until windows installs drivers
  5. Run zadig.exe as administrator
  6. Navigate Options -> List All Devices
  7. Select Bulk-in, Interface (Interface 0)
  8. USB ID should match: 0BDA 2838 00
  9. Make sure WinUSB is on right side
  10. Click Reinstall Driver (or maybe it says Install Driver)
  11. Close zadig
  12. Open SDRSharp.exe
  13. Under options select correct device (Interface 1 or 0)
  14. Tick Tuner AGC (for automatic gain adjustment)