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#FLIGHTAWARE PROSTICK PLANEPLOTTER MAC OS#
#FLIGHTAWARE PROSTICK PLANEPLOTTER FULL#
#FLIGHTAWARE PROSTICK PLANEPLOTTER PRO#

Open the file labeled piaware-config.txtīelow is the text file opened, instructions to enable Wi-Fi are in BOLD.

Select the Micro SD card device labeled piaware.

All other lines specify configuration settings. Lines beginning with a “#” are comment lines and are ignored.

#FLIGHTAWARE PROSTICK PLANEPLOTTER MAC OS#

The TextEdit program on a MAC OS is known for saving in the rich text format and smart quotes so be sure those options are disabled in the program's preferences. The configuration file is a simple plain text format file.

#FLIGHTAWARE PROSTICK PLANEPLOTTER FULL#

For full configuration options see advanced configuration Configuration File Format * indicates a setting that can be configured on the site's statistics page.

Receiver type (RTL-SDR, Beast, Radarcape or other Mode S/ADS-B source).

PiAware supports unencrypted networks or WPA/WPA2 encrypted networks WEP is not supported.

The configuration file allows the user to configure and set the following Etcher will automatically eject the Micro SD card after formatting, physically remove the Micro SD card or USB adapter and plug it back into the computer to edit the configuration file. If on board Wi-Fi or a USB adapter will be used to connect to the internet you will need to edit the configuration file.

Indoor/Outdoor 978 MHz UAT Antenna with mounting bracket (FlightAware Store).

#FLIGHTAWARE PROSTICK PLANEPLOTTER PRO#

FlightAware Pro Stick Plus USB ADS-B Receiver (FlightAware Store).

1090MHz filter + preamp (Nevis Computers).

LMR240 Outdoor Cable: Connector A: N Plug/Male - Straight to Connector B: SMA/Male - Straight (AIR802).

Pre-built complete PiAware kit (pre-loaded Pi, Pro Stick, filter, and power/cables) with outdoor antenna (eBay).

Pre-built complete PiAware kit (pre-loaded Pi, Pro Stick, filter, and power/cables) with indoor antenna (eBay).

USB 2.0 Flash Memory Card Reader MicroSD (DX).ADS-B 1090MHz Band-pass SMA RF Filter (eBay).FlightAware Pro Stick USB ADS-B Receiver + Cable + Filter + Antenna (eBay).Indoor Antenna MCX plug with a SMA adapter (eBay).FlightAware Pro Stick USB ADS-B Receiver (eBay).Power Supply for Raspberry Pi (Raspberry Pi).Raspberry Pi 3/4/Zero Computer (Raspberry Pi).If you are in an area known for high voltage spikes consider an 800 joules surge protector.The Raspberry Pi is vulnerable to voltage spikes so consider a surge protector to prevent damage.

If you live in an urban environment or a location that has a lot of radio noise this will help filter out that excess signal.

Skip the step to program the micro SD card.

If you use a telescoping mast antenna be sure to collapse it to a quarter wavelength of 1090 MHz (6.9 cm) to maximize reception.Īdditionally, you can choose to purchase or find the following items but they are not required.

If using the FlightAware USB adapter be sure the antenna has an SMA connector.

An indoor antenna can be purchased to start.Hint: If you are choosing between the FlightAware Pro Stick and the Pro Stick Plus remember the Plus has an on-board filter that works well in locations that have a lot of radio noise, such as urban environments.The USB SDR (Software Defined Radio) ADS-B (Automatic Dependent Surveillance-Broadcast) receiver translates the 1090 MHz radio signal into something the computer can understand.USB SDR ADS-B Receiver (FlightAware Pro Stick or Pro Stick Plus recommended).If your computer does not have a built-in SD card reader/writer, you will need the optional USB SD card reader/writer.5.1 Volts 2.5 Amps power supply recommended.

To build a PiAware, you must obtain the following components: