ADSB
The ADSB PHY defines a websocket endpoint for obtaining a live stream of ADSB data in the binary BEAST format expected by some tools.
ADSB BEAST websocket
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URL
/phy/RTLADSB/beast.ws
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API Added
2020-11
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Methods
WEBSOCKET
(HTTP Upgrade + Websocket handshake) -
Role
readonly
,ADSB
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Result
Streaming websocket output of ADSB data in BEAST format.
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Notes
This can be transformed into a TCP socket for external tools which expect that via the
websocat
tool, for example:$ websocat ws://user:password@kismet-server-ip/phy/RTLADSB/beast.ws | nc -l 12345
ADSB raw hex websocket
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URL
/phy/RTLADSB/raw.ws
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API Added
2020-11
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Methods
WEBSOCKET
(HTTP Upgrade + Websocket handshake) -
Role
readonly
,ADSB
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Result
Streaming websocket output of ADSB data in hex format which matches the output format of
dump1090 --raw
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Notes
This can be easily dumped to tools which process hex ADSB streams with the
websocat
tool, for example:$ websocat ws://user:password@kismet-server-ip/phy/RTLADSB/raw.ws | some_tool...
ADSB raw hex websocket per-source
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URL
/datasource/by-uuid/[UUID]/adsb_raw.ws
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API Added
2021-01
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Methods
WEBSOCKET
(HTTP Upgrade + Websocket handshake) -
Role
readonly
,ADSB
-
Result
Streaming websocket output of ADSB data in hex format which matches the output format of
dump1090 --raw
. The feed is restricted to the specified source. -
Notes
This can be easily dumped to tools which process hex ADSB streams with the
websocat
tool, for example:$ websocat ws://user:password@kismet-server-ip/phy/RTLADSB/raw.ws | some_tool...