Track Overhead Flights with a Raspberry Pi Zero Wireless, a Software Defined Radio, and FlightAware

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Channel: All About Circuits · 2017 · Science & Technology

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The Raspberry Pi Zero Wireless is a $10 microcomputer capable of a great many things. This article shows you two ways to use this Pi to track flights in your area. It also demonstrates how it can control a 64x64 RGB matrix to display flight numbers! For more information, as well as all the latest All About Circuits projects and articles, visit the official website at http://www.allaboutcircuits.com/

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