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by hatsunearu 1934 days ago
Depends on what you wanna do with it, but a Red Pitaya is pretty good. Wish I had that instead of the hackRF
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https://www.redpitaya.com/f135/spectrum-analyzer

> Frequency span is from DC up to 62.5MHz

This seems rather limiting.

That covers all of the amateur HF bands, so you'll have lots of signals of known types that you can try to decode.
wow what the hell? I did not expect it to only go to 62.5MHz. My bad. I thought it covered all the way up to UHF.
Get an upconverter
very bad idea for many reasons