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The troubleshooting page distinguished HACKRF mode with USB ID 1d50:cc15 from HKRF-OLD mode with USB ID 1d50:6089, because older HackRF software might not recognize the newer badge ID.

A linkable camp-impact record with badge context, severity, evidence confidence, and source notes.

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rad1o moderate

USB/HackRF compatibility · primary wiki · documented workaround

Using rad1o as an SDR depended on choosing the correct firmware mode and sometimes adding udev rules or updated SDR packages.

Badge
rad1o
Category
USB/HackRF compatibility
Severity
moderate
Confidence
primary wiki
Status
documented workaround
Timeframe
during and after camp
Source note
rad1o troubleshooting and SDR software wiki pages.

Evidence

Related Resources

camp wiki project

Camp 2015 Rad1o project

Camp wiki record with MuCCC location, project people, tags, and self-organized rad1o sessions.

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case add-on docs

rad1o laser case

Laser-cut and 3D-printed case paths, DXF outline files, SMA-compatible case notes, and 32C3 kit context.

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firmware binaries

binary-cccamp2015

Binary package for flashing rad1o without the full dependency stack, including camp, HackRF, l0dable, font, image, and game assets.

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firmware history

rad1o firmware releases

Firmware revision table from REV 01 camp images through REV 05 HackRF v2022.09.1 update.

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hardware add-on docs

rad1o antennas

Internal antenna, temporary human/copper antenna, SMA modification, and soldering warning notes.

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hardware docs

rad1o hardware overview

Hardware overview covering RF path, LCD, joystick, audio, Micro-USB, antenna, and HackRF compatibility.

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official wiki

rad1o badge wiki

Main wiki with hardware, software, firmware, antenna, case, media, and troubleshooting entry points.

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repair notes

rad1o troubleshooting

Troubleshooting page covering flash station, HackRF modes, USB IDs, autosuspend, antenna, and soldering caveats.

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software docs

rad1o SDR software guide

GNU Radio, Gqrx, SDR#, Android RF Analyzer, udev, kernel-module, and HKRF-OLD workflow notes.

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Source trail

Evidence Sources

CCC Event Blog · retrieved 2026-05-15

rad1o

Primary source for purpose, SDR framing, and frequency range.

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Camp 2015 wiki · retrieved 2026-05-15

Projects:Rad1o

Primary camp project record naming MuCCC, project people, SDR tags, and self-organized antenna/GnuRad1o sessions.

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media.ccc.de · retrieved 2026-05-15

The rad1o

Camp 2015 talk listing Sec, RFguy, and schneider as speakers for hardware, software, and creation-history context.

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rad1o wiki · retrieved 2026-05-15

Antennas

Primary source for internal antenna tuning, external antenna/SMA workflow, and soldering warnings.

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rad1o wiki · retrieved 2026-05-15

Laser Cut Enclosure at 32C3

Primary case add-on source for 32C3 case kits, DXF files, SMA clearance, simple laser-cut cases, and 3D enclosure links.

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rad1o wiki · retrieved 2026-05-15

SDR Software for using the badge

Primary software guide for Linux, Windows, Mac, Android, GNU Radio, Gqrx, SDR#, RF Analyzer, udev, and HKRF-OLD caveats.

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rad1o wiki · retrieved 2026-05-15

firmware:releases

Primary firmware revision history from REV 01 through REV 05.

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rad1o wiki · retrieved 2026-05-15

rad1o hardware overview

Primary hardware overview for RF path, Wimax transceiver, mixer, 2.5 GHz PCB antenna, LCD, joystick, audio connector, and dual Micro-USB behavior.

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rad1o wiki · retrieved 2026-05-15

troubleshooting

Primary troubleshooting record for flash station, HackRF boot modes, USB ID compatibility, autosuspend, soldering, battery, and antenna issues.

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