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On Wed, 19 Aug 2026 02:20:01 -0400, c186282 wrote:

>    I think I had an Accurite. Never tried to decode its signals on a PC
>    however - never had a receiver to fit a PC. Anyway, for low speed
>    'field data' even the 400mhz zone is quite adequate and tends to get
>    around obstacles pretty well.

amazon.com/RTL-SDR-Blog-RTL2832U-Software-Defined/dp/B0BMKZCKTF

It does a lot more than pick up the Accurite signal. 

https://github.com/merbanan/rtl_433

It also can handle ADS-B, FM stations, etc, etc.