Bingo, didn't realize they were only incoming at those points in time.
 Problem solved, thanks Josh!

On Mon, Feb 6, 2012 at 9:18 PM, Josh Blum <j...@ettus.com> wrote:

>
>
> On 02/06/2012 06:13 PM, George Nychis wrote:
> > I am trying to read incoming RX timestamps from the UHD sample stream.
>  I'd
> > like to calculate the approximate time a preamble is received in the OFDM
> > code.
> >
> > The issue is that, despite getting incoming frames and preambles, I do
> not
> > seem to be getting timestamp values.  I use get_tags_in_range() on
> > "rx_time":
> >
> https://github.com/gnychis/grforwarder/blob/8f8c4e6cf79a2d635a0eb3bcad9b5ab325f1e373/gr-digital/lib/digital_ofdm_sampler.cc#L78
> >
> > However, the size of the rx_time tags is consistently zero:
> >
> https://github.com/gnychis/grforwarder/blob/8f8c4e6cf79a2d635a0eb3bcad9b5ab325f1e373/gr-digital/lib/digital_ofdm_sampler.cc#L99
> >
> > The output of the OFDM receiver code:
> > ok: True         pktno: 637      n_rcvd: 18      n_right: 17
> > got a preamble, size of time_tags: 0
> > ok: True         pktno: 638      n_rcvd: 19      n_right: 18
> > got a preamble, size of time_tags: 0
> > ok: True         pktno: 639      n_rcvd: 20      n_right: 19
> > got a preamble, size of time_tags: 0
> > ...
> >
> > Is there something I am missing to enable the RX timestamp on the
> incoming
> > samples, or am I not properly reading the stream tag?  My branch came
> from
> > the GR master 4 days ago (309ca769af).
> >
>
> The timestamps are only sent on the very first packet and after overflow
> conditions. Are you seeing at least one tag at the very beginning of
> streaming?
>
> -Josh
>
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