Hi Nick, thanks for the answer.

Everything clear.
Just a further question.
Would a 0V-mean, 3.3V peak-to-peak sinusoid be correct as a reference
signal for the B100?

regards

vince



Il giorno 23 marzo 2012 18:30, Nick Foster <n...@ettus.com> ha scritto:

> On Fri, Mar 23, 2012 at 10:18 AM, Vincenzo Pellegrini 
> <wwvi...@gmail.com>wrote:
>
>> Hi Nick,
>> I have noticed that "j101" onboard the B100 outputs a 64 MHz reference.
>>
>> Could it be possilble to feed that signal somehow into a second USRP B100
>> to be used as a reference?
>>
>
> You would have to go through some gymnastics (read: soldering) to get that
> reference into the second B100, and some code rework to recalculate clock
> rates based on a 64MHz (or divisor of 64MHz) instead of 10MHz.
>
>
>>
>> Could it be possible as an alternative to lock two B100 to an external 10
>> MHz reference while still working at 8Msps sample rate ?
>>
>
> Yes, this is what the ref in connectors are for. The external reference is
> independent of the sample rate. The B100s will continue to operate
> normally, except locked to each other.
>
> --n
>
>
>
>>
>> my best regards
>>
>> vincenzo
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> Il giorno 23 marzo 2012 16:54, Nick Foster <n...@ettus.com> ha scritto:
>>
>> On Fri, Mar 23, 2012 at 3:41 AM, Vincenzo Pellegrini 
>> <wwvi...@gmail.com>wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi everybody,
>>>>
>>>> just a very quick question:
>>>>
>>>> is it possible to enslave the clock of a B100 to the clock of another
>>>> B100 via the "REF IN" input or in some other way?
>>>>  More precisely, is there a way to extract the clock signal from a B100
>>>> and feed it into another B100 to enslave the latter to the former?
>>>>
>>>> It would be great to be able to keep them in frequency and phase synch
>>>> that way.
>>>>
>>>
>>> Vincenzo,
>>>
>>> The ref in input on B100 is intended to accept a 10MHz signal. Multiple
>>> B100s can be synchronized by using a common reference, but there is no
>>> facility to lock two B100s to each other without a common external
>>> reference.
>>>
>>> --n
>>>
>>>
>>>>
>>>> thank you
>>>>
>>>> vince
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> Vincenzo Pellegrini
>>>> http://www.youtube.com/user/wwvince1
>>>>
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>>
>>
>> --
>> Vincenzo Pellegrini
>> http://www.youtube.com/user/wwvince1
>>
>
>


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