Hi Josh, thanks for the answer,

so you confirm times in the range of the hundreds of micro secs?
are WBX and SBX the best performing daughterboards in this repsect?

where can I find the ADI docs you quote in your email?

thank you and best regards.


vince

2012/9/26 Josh Blum <j...@ettus.com>

>
>
> On 09/26/2012 01:00 PM, Vincenzo Pellegrini wrote:
> > Dear gr / USRP fellows,
> >
> > I'm currently experimenting with USRP B100 Local Oscillator relocation
> time.
> > I've done some experiments on the RX path by tuning towards and away from
> > an OFDM beacon signal.
> >
> > I have flushed into the received signal some recognizable "relocation
> > marks" which allowed me to analyze the
> > received signal integrity in the temporal vicinity of the relocation
> > instant.
> >
> > It looks like the LO responds to the steering command in some
> milliseconds
> > to about two tens of millisecs,
> > still "artifacts" such as unsuppressed, dominant carrier or unstable gain
> > remain there for some hundreds of millisecs.
> >
> > I saw that the wiki states "perhaps a second" as the LO settling time.
> > But can anybody confirm the above behaviour analysis ?
>
> It depends on the daughterboard. SBX and WBX have a worst case settling
> time of about 300us according to the ADI docs.
>
> You should also be able to schedule tuning through time commands so that
> the window of "interruption" is explicitly between time X and X + 300us.
>
> Here is some psudo code involving using timed commands to tune:
>
> http://files.ettus.com/uhd_docs/manual/html/sync.html#align-los-in-the-front-end-sbx-wbx-n-series
>
>
> -josh
>
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