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Python wrapper of airspyhf library

Project webpage main.lv main project page http://main.lv cgit source viewer http://git.main.lv/cgit.cgi/pyairspyhf.git

Source code

git clone https://git.main.lv/cgit/pyairspyhf.git

Install airspyhf

Install all dependencies such as:

    cmake, libusb

Checked supported and tested version list

To build the libairspyhf follow: https://github.com/airspy/airspyhf

Works with airspyhf master branch install. Master airspyhf version is 1.7.1, most distribution have tagged version of 1.6.8 beware when building master branch.

git clone https://github.com/airspy/airspyhf.git
cd airspyhf
cmake .
make
sudo make install

If there is issues with libusb header try to find libusb header locations

cmake  -DLIBUSB_INCLUDE_DIR=/usr/include/libusb-1.0/ -DINSTALL_UDEV_RULES=ON

udevadm control --reload-rules

API

libairspyhf

Imported functions from libairspyhf library

Function declaration	Version
airspyhf_lib_version
airspyhf_list_devices
airspyhf_open
airspyhf_open_sn
airspyhf_open_fd	>= 1.7.1
airspyhf_close
airspyhf_get_output_size
airspyhf_start
airspyhf_stop
airspyhf_is_streaming
airspyhf_is_low_if
airspyhf_set_freq
airspyhf_set_freq_double	>= 1.7.1
airspyhf_set_lib_dsp
airspyhf_get_samplerates
airspyhf_set_samplerate
airspyhf_get_calibration
airspyhf_set_calibration
airspyhf_get_vctcxo_calibration	>= 1.7.1
airspyhf_set_vctcxo_calibration	>= 1.7.1
airspyhf_set_optimal_iq_correction_point
airspyhf_iq_balancer_configure
airspyhf_flash_calibration
airspyhf_version_string_read
airspyhf_set_hf_agc
airspyhf_set_hf_agc_threshold
airspyhf_set_hf_att
airspyhf_set_hf_lna

AirSpyHF

Examples

airspyhf_rx.py

Supported and tested

Python	libairspyhf	OS	Status
3.9, 3.10	1.7.1	ArchLinux, Ubuntu 20.04	Supported and tested
3.9, 3.10	1.6.8	MacOS	Supported and tested

Install

Links

https://docs.python.org/3/library/ctypes.html

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