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A 2026-05-21 GitHub API and repository-contents recheck found `license: null` and still did not recover a LICENSE, LICENSE.md, or COPYING file in the public HFSDR repository.

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repository license caveat · current repository audit · needs license clarification

The catalogue cites repository facts as public evidence but does not reuse repository images, hardware files, or code assets as licensed local content.

Badge
DEF CON Singapore 2026 HFSDR Badge
Category
repository license caveat
Severity
note
Confidence
current repository audit
Status
needs license clarification
Timeframe
current catalogue build
Source note
rhgndf/hfsdr GitHub API repository metadata and contents listing, rechecked 2026-05-21.

Evidence

Related Resources

community preorder

HFSDR preorder post

Hackin7's r/Defcon preorder post documenting the DEFCON SG collection context, kit contents, pricing, SDR/FM/waterfall/FFT features, soldering kit details, and link to the public HFSDR repository.

Badge: DEF CON Singapore 2026 HFSDR Badge

protocol documentation

HFSDR host guide

Repository guide documenting Python and GNU Radio host examples, USB vendor/product/interface details, bulk endpoints, sample-stream format, and WebUSB landing-page descriptor request.

Badge: DEF CON Singapore 2026 HFSDR Badge

Source trail

Evidence Sources

DEF CON · retrieved 2026-05-15

DEF CON Singapore

Official event-context source for the April 28-30, 2026 DEF CON Singapore conference at Marina Bay Sands; this source does not identify the HFSDR as an official DEF CON badge.

Badge: DEF CON Singapore 2026 HFSDR Badge

GitHub / rhgndf · retrieved 2026-05-15

HFSDR host guide

Primary protocol source for Python/GNU Radio host workflows, USB IDs/interface/endpoints, I/Q sample reconstruction, stream format, and WebUSB descriptor behavior.

Badge: DEF CON Singapore 2026 HFSDR Badge

GitHub / rhgndf · retrieved 2026-05-15

HFSDR v1.0

Release source published 2026-04-29 with an hfsdr.elf artifact, giving the HFSDR record a post-event firmware-release anchor.

Badge: DEF CON Singapore 2026 HFSDR Badge

GitHub / rhgndf · retrieved 2026-05-15

rhgndf/hfsdr

Primary repository source for HFSDR host software, firmware, hardware design tree, CH32V305 firmware path, WebUSB links, portable mode behavior, user manual link, and project credits.

Badge: DEF CON Singapore 2026 HFSDR Badge

r/Defcon / Hackin7 · retrieved 2026-05-15

hfsdr preorders for DEFCON SG

First-hand community preorder source for DEFCON SG pickup, HFSDR kit contents, SMA/antenna/encoder/screen/LED parts, 50-60 SGD pricing, RF up to 300 MHz, onboard FM demodulation, waterfall/FFT display, LiPo charger, reprogrammability, and repository link.

Badge: DEF CON Singapore 2026 HFSDR Badge