If you want, AcarSDeco2 and ModeSDeco2 (Click Here) can be installed on the same RPi, provided:
(1) Two DVB-T dongles are plugged into RPi, one for ModeSDeco2, other for AcarSDeco2.
(2) The two dongles are serialized so that each software use its respective dongle+antenna. The dongles can be serialized, say 00000101 & 00000102. In addition, following to be added in config of the two softwares
ModeSDeco2 config:
--device-serial 00000101
AcarSDeco2 config:
--device-serial 00000102
How to serialize dongles
(1) Prepration
Code:
## Install necessary tool sudo apt update sudo apt install rtl-sdr ## Stop all programs which use the dongle sudo systemctl stop md2 ad2
Code:
## Plug the dvbt dongle you want to use for ModeSDeco2 (UNPLUG ALL OTHER Dongles) ## Issue following command. ## The command will ask [y/n], type y for yes. rtl_eeprom -s 00000101 ## Un-plug the dvb-t dongle
Code:
## Plug the dvbt dongle you want to use for AcarSDeco2 (UNPLUG ALL OTHER Dongles) ## Issue following command. ## The command will ask [y/n], type y for yes. rtl_eeprom -s 00000102 ## Un-plug the dvb-t dongle
(5) Check that dongles have been correctly serialized
Code:
rtl_test -t
Code:
sudo reboot
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