A Multi-Scenario UAV RF Dataset with Real-World Acquisition and Signal Processing Benchmarking

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Main Authors: Zheng, Haolin, Gao, Ning, Zhu, Zhenghang, Huang, Zhijun, Jin, Shi, Matthaiou, Michail
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author Zheng, Haolin
Gao, Ning
Zhu, Zhenghang
Huang, Zhijun
Jin, Shi
Matthaiou, Michail
author_facet Zheng, Haolin
Gao, Ning
Zhu, Zhenghang
Huang, Zhijun
Jin, Shi
Matthaiou, Michail
contents We present a real-world multi-scenario unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) radio frequency (RF) dataset, namely DRFF-R2, which is collected using a dedicated acquisition platform under diverse operational conditions. All signals are acquired within a unified framework to ensure consistency in hardware configuration and environmental settings. The dataset is systematically organized into seven well-defined subsets corresponding to different operational and signal composition scenarios to facilitate structured experimentation. Each file follows a clearly annotated naming convention to enable convenient data indexing and reproducible analysis. The dataset contains RF recordings from 26 UAV units spanning 8 distinct models, captured across varying flight states, altitudes, speeds, acquisition days, and receiver configurations. By covering diverse acquisition settings and signal compositions, the dataset provides a comprehensive resource for future UAV RF signal research, including RF fingerprinting (RFF) identification, model-level recognition, flight state analysis, time-varying RFF study, and interference-aware signal processing.
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spellingShingle A Multi-Scenario UAV RF Dataset with Real-World Acquisition and Signal Processing Benchmarking
Zheng, Haolin
Gao, Ning
Zhu, Zhenghang
Huang, Zhijun
Jin, Shi
Matthaiou, Michail
Signal Processing
Cryptography and Security
We present a real-world multi-scenario unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) radio frequency (RF) dataset, namely DRFF-R2, which is collected using a dedicated acquisition platform under diverse operational conditions. All signals are acquired within a unified framework to ensure consistency in hardware configuration and environmental settings. The dataset is systematically organized into seven well-defined subsets corresponding to different operational and signal composition scenarios to facilitate structured experimentation. Each file follows a clearly annotated naming convention to enable convenient data indexing and reproducible analysis. The dataset contains RF recordings from 26 UAV units spanning 8 distinct models, captured across varying flight states, altitudes, speeds, acquisition days, and receiver configurations. By covering diverse acquisition settings and signal compositions, the dataset provides a comprehensive resource for future UAV RF signal research, including RF fingerprinting (RFF) identification, model-level recognition, flight state analysis, time-varying RFF study, and interference-aware signal processing.
title A Multi-Scenario UAV RF Dataset with Real-World Acquisition and Signal Processing Benchmarking
topic Signal Processing
Cryptography and Security
url https://arxiv.org/abs/2603.00106