Bonez.dev ADS-B

Real-time aviation insights from the skies above Perth, Western Australia.

Welcome to My Flight Tracking Hub!

As an aviation enthusiast, I'm keen to share the fascinating world of ADS-B data. Here you'll find live aircraft movements, performance statistics, and details about the gear that makes it all happen.

Proudly contributing to global flight tracking networks from my setup right here in Perth.

Setups are listed in order starting from the antenna to the SDR including any cabling. I have also included the servers that are in any way connected to any of the SDR services.

ADS-B

  • Vinnant CC1090/8-P ADS-B Vertical Outdoor Base Antenna
  • 7m LMR-400 Coaxial Cable
  • Uputronics 1090MHz ADS-B Filtered Preamp (HAB-FPA1090SAW)
  • Airspy Mini
  • Raspberry Pi 4B w/4GB RAM in an Argon One case
  • adsb.im Image running in Micro Feeder mode

ACARS & VDL-M2

  • Vinnant Scanner UHF-VHF Vertical Outdoor Base Antenna
  • 5m LMR-240 Cable
  • RTL-SDR BLOG V3 (ACARS)
  • RTL-SDR BLOG V3 (VDL-M2)
  • Raspberry Pi 4B w/4GB RAM

ADS-B Feeder Server

  • This server receives a feed from the Raspberri Pi device via Tailscale and feeds it out to all the flight tracking websites
  • adsb.im Stage 2 Server hosted in Oracle Cloud, Melbourne, Australia
  • 2x Ampere vCPU (Neoverse-N1)
  • 12GB RAM
  • Ubuntu 24.04.2 LTS aarch64