The ADS-B Receiver Project ✈️

This repository contains a set of bash scripts and files which can be used to setup an ADS-B receiver on a clean installation of a Debian derived operating system. The scripts are executed in order by the main install script depending on the installation options choosen by the user.

The ADS-B Receiver Project website is located at https://www.adsbreceiver.net.

Obtaining And Using This Software

Download the latest ADS-B Receiver Raspbian Jessie Lite image for Raspberry Pi devices. https://github.com/jprochazka/adsb-feeder/releases/latest

Manual installations...

sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install git
git clone https://github.com/jprochazka/adsb-receiver.git ~/adsb-receiver
cd ~/adsb-feeder
chmod +x install.sh
./install.sh

Updating existing installations...

cd ~/adsb-receiver
git fetch --all
git reset --hard origin/master
./install.sh

What Can Be Installed

At this time the following software can be installed using these scripts.

Decoders

• Dump1090 (mutability): https://github.com/mutability/dump1090
• Dump978: https://github.com/mutability/dump978

Site Feeders

• FlightAware's PiAware: http://flightaware.com
• Plane Finder ADS-B Client: https://planefinder.net
• ADS-B Exchange: http://adsbexchange.com

ADS-B Receiver Web Portal Features

• Control what is displayed online via a web based administration area.
• A more uniform website site layout that can be easily navigated.
• Web accessable dump1090 and system performance graphs.
• A web accessable live dump1090 map.
• A web accessable live dump978 map.
• A blog which can be used to share your plane tracking experiences with others.
• Informs visitors when specific flights are being tracked by dump1090.
• Easily customize the look of your portal using the template system.

Supported Operating Systems

The scripts and packages have been tested on most Debian Jessie based operating systems.