sudo apt install linux-firmware # or on Fedora: sudo dnf install linux-firmware
Realtek ceased active development of the RT2831 series around 2018, focusing instead on their RT2840 (for ATSC 3.0). However, the open-source community continues to maintain the and linux-media mailing lists. As of 2025, you can find experimental firmware that unlocks: hk.t.rt2831p738 firmware
If you're dealing with a specific issue or need detailed instructions for "hk.t.rt2831p738 firmware," consider providing more context or reaching out to the device manufacturer's support directly. They can offer guidance tailored to your situation. sudo apt install linux-firmware # or on Fedora:
brew install dvb-apps brew install rtl-sdr hk.t.rt2831p738 firmware
rtl2832u_fw_dump.exe -d 0 -f hk.t.rt2831p738.bin