Starting from scratch

 

(1) Download & write to microSD card the Piaware SD card image:

https://piaware.flightcdn.com/piaware-sd-card-7.2.img.zip

 

(2) Configure piaware feeder id:
(Replace xxxxxxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxxxxxxxxxx by actual feeder-id)

sudo piaware-config feeder-id xxxxxxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxxxxxxxxxx  

sudo systemctl restart piaware  

 

(3) Connect Beast Receiver to RPi by a USB cable

 

(4) Configure piaware to use Beast receiver:

sudo piaware-config receiver-type beast  

 

(5) REBOOT RPi to implement config change made above:

sudo reboot  

 

Quote:
https://flightaware.com/adsb/piaware/advanced_configuration