Python BTS Mapper
This is a « GSM-antennas » (Base Transceiver Stations) mapping tool exploiting the Nokia debug PINs leaved by default on Nokia 3310 mobile phones.
Keywords: OpenStreetMap, Google API, Python, PyGTK, GNU GPL v3
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Hardware needed:
- Mobile phone Nokia 3310 (900/1800mhz) or 3390 (1900mhz)
- F-BUS and M2BUS auto switching USB data cable
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Screenshot:
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License:
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Installation ($: user, #: root):
We have included our own installation wizard.
It require the installation of the following dependencies:# apt-get install git python-setuptools python-pip
The full git repository is at: https://github.com/initbrain/btsmapper.git
Get it using the following command:$ git clone git://github.com/initbrain/btsmapper.git
And proceed to final steps:
$ cd btsmapper/ # python setup.py install
To use the tool, launch it with administrator privileges:
# btsmapper
NB: the full screen keyboard shortcut is F11.
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Useful links
- GSM decoding with Nokia 3310/3390 phone:
https://svn.berlin.ccc.de/projects/airprobe/wiki/tracelog
https://web.archive.org/web/20170103105115/https://svn.berlin.ccc.de/projects/airprobe/wiki/tracelog
- GSM decoding with Nokia 3310/3390 phone:
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Shops where you can find a USB data cable for Nokia 3310 (way too old sources, you should try to search about the product references by yourself, sorry):
http://www.suntekstore.com/goods-10000473-usb_data_cable_for_nokia_3310_3315_3330_3350_3610_cd_driver.html
http://www.sourcingmap.co.uk/disk-black-usb-data-cable-cord-for-nokia-3310-p-105998.html
http://www.uxcell.com/disk-black-usb-data-cable-cord-for-nokia-3310-p-106129.html
http://www.mytrendyphone.eu/shop/usb-data-cable-45245p.html
http://www.wexim.com/cgi-bin/shop/DCU-3310.html
http://www.cellphoneshop.net/usbdatcabfor.html