# SDR Capabilities Found in Everyday Devices

https://hackaday.com/2026/10/17/discovering-sdrs-everywhere/

Hackers found SDR capabilities in ESP32 chips and other devices. They now transmit and receive raw radio signals for TV, FM, and more. This mirrors early RTL-SDR discoveries and led to widespread radio projects.

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#sdrradios #esp32 #radiohacking #iot

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Created: 2026-10-24T09:37:28.913720+00:00

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Original source: https://hackaday.com/2026/10/17/discovering-sdrs-everywhere/