On Thu, Aug 12, 2010 at 8:26 AM, Phong Do <stadtwald...@yahoo.de> wrote: > > Hello, > > I'm working now with peak_detector block and find out that some functions > don't really work. > I've used the following 2 blocks: > > - Peak Detector (gr_peak_detector): the parameter "look ahead" seems have no > function. I gave "look ahead" many values but the peak value did not change. > I've seen in the gr_peak_detector_xx.cc that the variable d_look_ahead is > called but it is not used in the main program. So I think the developer has > forgotten this function. > > - Peak Detector 2 (gr_peak_detector2): in this block "look ahead" is used, > but sometimes the peak detector freezes (output signal stops running in > scope sink). > I've changed the cpp code a little bit and it does not freeze anymore. But > I'm not sure if the detector will work correctly after that. > Here is what I've changed: > original code: return tmp - 1; > changed code: return tmp; > > Can anyone of the development team have a look at the 2 cpp ? > > best regards > Phong Do
Keep in mind that the gr_peak_detector actually expects negative inputs. So if your signal goes from 0 to 100, adjust it so that it goes from -100 to 0. Of course, I say "keep in mind" even though we probably haven't provided any documentation in the code to that affect... Tom _______________________________________________ Discuss-gnuradio mailing list Discuss-gnuradio@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss-gnuradio
