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by dkozel 3984 days ago
You can do a very simple, though somewhat permanent, modification to the dongle and receive DC-14MHz. http://www.rtl-sdr.com/rtl-sdr-direct-sampling-mode/
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There's a software modification here which is also interesting:

http://superkuh.com/rtlsdr.html#directsample

The whole idea of the community figuring out hacks to use this hardware in ways that were never intended by its original designers, including exploiting bugs/artifacts, reminds me of the demoscene.