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Build Quality

Customers are highly satisfied with the build quality of the RTL-SDR Blog Wideband Low Noise Amplifier Bid Tee Powered, praising its robust housing and reliable connectors. However, some have expressed concerns about the internal electronics quality control.

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Connectivity

Customers have had mixed results with the connectivity of the RTL-SDR Blog Wideband Low Noise Amplifier Bias Tee Powered. While some reported significant improvements in range and signal quality, others experienced issues with proper connection and damage to the amplifier chip due to static.

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Quality


A must for increasing sensitivity of your rtl-sdr dongle.


This lna works very well with the rtl-sdr v3 when direct sampling on lf/hf bands.


This lna is easily damaged from electrostatic discharge and should have esd protection at its input if used with any antenna wh...  Read More


The static will reach a point where it can arc across and burn out the amplifier chip.

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My purchase was doa but i contacted rtlsdr blog directly and the sent a replacement without hassle.

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Dump1090 gave me about 10 planes max with a 50 mile radius, i switched to rtl1090 and i now get 20-30 planes on average with a ...  Read More

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  • This product had a total of 282 reviews as of our last analysis date on Feb 17 2025.

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    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Because theres no instructions there are some adjustments you need to make for it to do its best


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    If your software supports it turn down the lna in your dongle if it has one


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Dump1090 gave me about 10 planes max with a 50 mile radius i switched to rtl1090 and i now get 2030 planes on average with a 200 mile radius


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Dll in sdr i turned down the lna to about 25 above 0 and i receive every police band 460mhz in the city with incredible clarity


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Performance seems good a quick test receiving adsb with the rtlsdr v3 kit dipole shows im getting twice as many messagessec as compared to without


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    It would be nice if there was an external indicator light to show when it is powered or not but a workaround is to remove one of the case screws and peek inside youll see a green light inside when the amp is on


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    My purchase was doa but i contacted rtlsdr blog directly and the sent a replacement without hassle

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