Richard wrote: > Dear All, > > I've just joined this list, and I'm trying to find out whether a USRP > could be used/modified in an unusual way. > > What we're trying to do is build an interface for a HAWAII Focal-Plane > Array (basically, a 1 Mpixel CCD that is sensitive to the far > Infrared, and works in Liquid Nitrogen) - the use would be for the > COAST and MRO telescopes.
While this sounds like a very interesting project, the USRP might not be the best choice. It only has a 12-bit ADC which is not noise optimized -- it is optimized for dynamic range. That being said, you could use it for testing and prototyping. Matt _______________________________________________ Discuss-gnuradio mailing list Discuss-gnuradio@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss-gnuradio
