# Xradio ADS-B Receiver

> View 1090 ADS-B or 978 MHz FIS-B traffic on your Android.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.wilsonae.android.usbserial](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.wilsonae.android.usbserial)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.wilsonae.android.usbserial`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Removed
- **Publisher:** Xradio
- **Category:** TOOLS
- **Downloads:** 54,054
- **Rating:** 3.30 / 5 (246 ratings)
- **Version:** 5.106-inapp
- **Last updated:** 2020-01-29
- **First published:** 2013-11-10
- **Size:** 2.73 MB
- **Data as of:** 2025-02-24
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.wilsonae.android.usbserial)
- **Website:** [http://digitalxradio.com](http://digitalxradio.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [http://digitalxradio.com/privacy-policy/](http://digitalxradio.com/privacy-policy/)

## Description

"Xradio ADS-B Receiver" is an Android app that displays real-time weather, traffic, and flight data using an RTL SDR hardware receiver. It provides access to FAA maps and weather products, making it an essential tool for pilots and aviation enthusiasts. The app requires additional hardware for operation and serves as a reliable backup to certified ADS-B systems.

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.BLUETOOTH`
- `android.permission.BLUETOOTH_ADMIN`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `com.android.vending.BILLING`

## Review summary

### Pros

- Great application!
- Excellent app. functions well
- Obvious dedication of the developer

### Cons

- Maps do not download or display properly
- Issues with app functionality on certain devices (e.g., S8)
- App requires questionable downloads after installation
- Can't access its own database after downloading

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.wilsonae.android.usbserial)