SDR 1 MHz to 6 GHz - HackRf One
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HackRF One SDR (1 MHz – 6 GHz) – Price in India
The HackRF One is a wide-band software-defined radio (SDR) that both receives and transmits across a huge 1 MHz to 6 GHz frequency range from a single USB device. It is the go-to platform in India for RF engineers, security researchers, radio amateurs and students who want one programmable tool instead of a shelf of single-purpose test gear. Buy it online with fast Bengaluru dispatch and a GST invoice from Tech Depot India.
Product Overview
HackRF One converts radio signals into digital data your computer can process with open-source tools such as GNU Radio, SDR#, GQRX and CubicSDR. It is half-duplex (transmit or receive, one at a time), open-source hardware, and works on Windows, Linux and macOS. An SMA antenna port, expansion headers and a clock reference make it easy to extend with a PortaPack, TCXO or upconverter.
Key Specifications
| Frequency range | 1 MHz – 6 GHz |
| Mode | Half-duplex transceiver (TX/RX) |
| Max sample rate | 20 million samples/second |
| Resolution | 8-bit quadrature (2× 8-bit ADC) |
| Interface | USB 2.0 (Hi-Speed) |
| Antenna connector | SMA female |
| Software | GNU Radio, SDR#, GQRX, CubicSDR (open source) |
| Country of Origin | Imported |
Key Features
- Ultra-wide 1 MHz–6 GHz coverage in one device
- Transmit and receive capability for RF development
- Open-source hardware and software — fully hackable
- SMA antenna port and expansion headers (PortaPack-ready)
- USB-powered, portable, no external supply needed
- Compatible with all major SDR applications
Applications & Use Cases
- RF spectrum analysis and signal monitoring
- Wireless protocol research and reverse engineering
- Amateur radio and satellite/ADS-B experimentation
- Security research and RF testing (authorised use)
- University and lab teaching of SDR concepts
HackRF One vs RTL-SDR
An RTL-SDR dongle only receives and covers roughly 24 MHz–1.7 GHz. HackRF One receives and transmits across 1 MHz–6 GHz, making it the right choice when you need wider coverage or TX capability. For receive-only beginners, an RTL-SDR is cheaper; for serious RF work, HackRF One is the step up.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does the HackRF One transmit as well as receive?
Yes — it is a half-duplex transceiver. Note that transmitting on licensed frequencies in India requires appropriate authorisation/licensing; use TX responsibly and legally.
Which software works with HackRF One?
GNU Radio, SDR#, GQRX, CubicSDR and other SDR tools on Windows, Linux and macOS.
Can I add a PortaPack?
Yes. The expansion headers support PortaPack, TCXO clock modules and upconverters (sold separately).
Is it good for beginners?
It is capable but advanced. Absolute beginners often start with an RTL-SDR, then move to HackRF One.
Why Buy From Tech Depot India
- Sourced from trusted suppliers, dispatched from our Bengaluru warehouse
- Typical pan-India delivery in 2–5 business days
- GST invoice available on request for business/institutional buyers
- Warranty against manufacturing defects; expert support over email & WhatsApp
Shipping & Support
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