ADIADALM-PLUTO
Overview
The ADALM-PLUTO is a self-contained Software Defined Radio (SDR) active learning module designed for students and RF engineers to explore wireless communications. Powered by an ARM Cortex-A9 core and featuring 12-bit ADC and DAC resolution, it provides a portable, cost-effective platform for real-world signal processing. It supports both full and half-duplex operation and integrates seamlessly with common open-source SDR tools.
Why Choose This Part
The module is USB-powered and includes a flexible rate ADC and DAC with 12-bit resolution, providing a high degree of precision for its price point. Its support for Libiio allows engineers to interface with the hardware using Python, C++, C#, or MATLAB, ensuring high compatibility with existing software ecosystems.
Applications
Key Specifications
Getting Started
Connect the device to a host PC via USB 2.0 to begin experimenting with the pre-installed firmware. Use the Libiio library or provided GNU Radio blocks to interface with the radio, or leverage MATLAB and Simulink for advanced algorithmic simulation and hardware-in-the-loop testing.



