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product_id: 628351787
title: "Flycatcher - High Performance Dual-Channel RTL-SDR Raspberry Pi HAT for Flight Tracking & Aviation Monitoring. ADS-B 1090MHz and UAT 978MHz Software Defined Radio w/Local & Remote LNA Bypass"
brand: "nooelec"
price: "C$17327"
currency: NIO
in_stock: true
reviews_count: 5
category: "Noo Elec"
url: https://www.desertcart.ni/products/628351787-flycatcher-high-performance-dual-channel-rtl-sdr-raspberry-pi-hat
store_origin: NI
region: Nicaragua
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# Dual-channel SDR for ADS-B & UAT Ultra-low noise dual preamplifiers with bypass Optimized for flight tracking & aviation monitoring Flycatcher - High Performance Dual-Channel RTL-SDR Raspberry Pi HAT for Flight Tracking & Aviation Monitoring. ADS-B 1090MHz and UAT 978MHz Software Defined Radio w/Local & Remote LNA Bypass

**Brand:** nooelec
**Price:** C$17327
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 🛫 Elevate your flight tracking game with the FlyCatcher—where precision meets portability!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** Flycatcher - High Performance Dual-Channel RTL-SDR Raspberry Pi HAT for Flight Tracking & Aviation Monitoring. ADS-B 1090MHz and UAT 978MHz Software Defined Radio w/Local & Remote LNA Bypass by nooelec
- **How much does it cost?** C$17327 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.ni](https://www.desertcart.ni/products/628351787-flycatcher-high-performance-dual-channel-rtl-sdr-raspberry-pi-hat)

## Best For

- nooelec enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted nooelec brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Dual-Band Mastery:** Simultaneously captures 1090 MHz ADS-B & 978 MHz UAT signals for unmatched flight data accuracy.
- • **Compact Powerhouse:** Lightweight and portable design ensures you stay connected to the skies wherever your tech takes you.
- • **Noise? What Noise?:** Equipped with two ultra-low noise preamplifiers and flexible bypass options for crystal-clear reception even near transmitters.
- • **Built to Last & Trust:** Proudly North American made with a 2-year warranty—because your aviation insights deserve reliability.
- • **Pi-Perfect Form Factor:** Seamlessly integrates as a Raspberry Pi HAT, plus versatile compatibility with Windows, Linux, Android, and Mac OS.

## Overview

The Nooelec Flycatcher is a high-performance dual-channel RTL-SDR Raspberry Pi HAT designed for advanced flight tracking and aviation monitoring. It simultaneously receives ADS-B (1090 MHz) and UAT (978 MHz) signals with ultra-low noise preamplifiers and offers flexible bypass options. Compact and portable, it integrates seamlessly with Raspberry Pi and other major OS platforms. Made in North America and backed by a 2-year warranty, it delivers reliable, accurate data reception for aviation enthusiasts and professionals alike.

## Description

FOR FULL SPECIFICATIONS AND DETAILS, PLEASE REVIEW THE PRODUCT PAGE AT NOOELEC.COM Introducing the FlyCatcher dual-channel UAT and ADS-B SDR, a cutting-edge Raspberry Pi HAT designed to revolutionize aviation enthusiasts' and tech enthusiasts' experiences with airplane tracking applications. This compact and versatile device boasts a dual-channel SDR, with one side dedicated to receiving UAT signals at 978MHz and the other tuned into ADS-B signals at 1090MHz. With its exceptional sensitivity and performance, the FlyCatcher unlocks a world of possibilities for flight tracking, monitoring, RTL-SDR applications, low noise reception, aviation research and analysis, and even weather monitoring. With its sleek design and high-quality construction, the FlyCatcher is built to impress. It comes with a simplified schematic and pin configuration for easy integration and seamless operation. The device operates within recommended operating conditions and boasts impressive electrical specifications, including a wide frequency range, excellent input return loss, low noise figure, and efficient supply current consumption. Proudly made in North America, ensuring exceptional quality and reliability, and backed by a generous 2-year warranty for peace of mind. For more information review the product page or datasheet: https://www.nooelec.com/datasheets/100848

Review: Super quick delivery, good packaging and item as described. Highly recommended.
Review: I replaced dedicated dongles with this and I'm getting 150% more messages per second. Also, much less clutter.

## Features

- FlyCatcher is an extremely high-performance, dual-channel SDR for airplane tracking and positioning applications. It is designed to receive both ADS-B (1090 MHz) signals and UAT (978 MHz). Outperforms all existing low-cost ADS-B solutions!
- Designed in a Pi HAT form factor for seamless compatibility with Raspberry Pi, but is also compatible with other Windows, Linux, Android and Mac OS host devices
- FlyCatcher has a compact form factor, making it portable and easy to carry, whether used with a Pi or a different host device. Despite its small size, it delivers impressive performance, ensuring reliable and accurate data reception for all your aviation-related endeavors
- This device comes with 2 separate preamplifiers that have ultra-low noise levels. You can choose to bypass them either using an external switch or software GPIO0, which is especially convenient when in extremely close proximity to a transmitter
- Your purchase includes the FlyCatcher dual-SDR Pi HAT, standoffs and headers to facilitate connection with a Pi, and 2 USB cables for connectivity to your host device
- Proudly made in North America, ensuring exceptional quality and reliability
- Backed by a generous 2-year warranty for peace of mind
- For more information review the product page at nooelec.com or the datasheet: https://www.nooelec.com/datasheets/100848

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B0D18LC9FY |
| Best Sellers Rank | 116,165 in Computers & Accessories ( See Top 100 in Computers & Accessories ) 120 in External TV Tuners & Video Capture Cards |
| Guaranteed software updates until | unknown |
| Item model number | 100848 |
| Manufacturer | Nooelec Inc. |
| Product Dimensions | 6 x 2 x 8 cm; 48 g |

## Product Details

- **Audio output mode:** Stereo
- **Brand:** NooElec
- **Connectivity technology:** USB
- **Included components:** FlyCatcher Pi HAT, Headers & standoffs, USB cables
- **Map type:** North America, Worldwide
- **Model name:** FlyCatcher
- **Mounting type:** Panel Mount
- **Operating system:** Android, Linux
- **Special feature:** Dual-Channel RTL-SDR, Low-noise Preamplifiers, Portable Form Factor
- **Vehicle service type:** Aircraft

## Images

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## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Review
*by T***C on 19 July 2024*

Super quick delivery, good packaging and item as described. Highly recommended.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Review
*by C***H on 16 December 2025*

I replaced dedicated dongles with this and I'm getting 150% more messages per second. Also, much less clutter.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Review
*by J***C on 1 August 2025*

Flycatcher works great, using with a RPi 5 and a roof antenna running headless RPi OS, tutorial on YouTube to setup quick and easy.

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*Last updated: 2026-03-05*