Hi!

Thank you for your answers! It was great to see the email for the first
USRPs in sale.

I appreciate this information and thanks for clarifying the beginning of
USRP's with GNURadio.

Regards
Isaac T.

El vie, 18 dic 2020 a las 6:17, Marcus Müller (<muel...@kit.edu>) escribió:

> Hi Isaac,
>
> matter of fact: the "usual" distribution method for the driver for the
> USRP (1) and later even the early USRP2 were through the "usrp"
> directory within the GNU Radio source code, before the drivers were
> reimplemented as what we know as UHD.
>
> I don't know at which GNU Radio version these drivers appeared in the
> GNU Radio source tree, but honestly, feel free to check out the GNU
> Radio releases that we still have[1]: in GNU Radio 3.0.1, there was
> already a gr-usrp. Changes to "usrp/" from Eric Blossom, the GNU Radio
> maintainer of the time, reach back to 2003-07-30 (see usrp/ChangeLog and
> gr-usrp/ChangeLog in GNU Radio 3.0.1-rc1). So, basically I think it's
> pretty safe to say that together with the commercially availability of
> the USRP1, its interface was available within GNU Radio, probably even
> before. Matt Ettus was a contributor to GNU Radio before he made a USRP.
>
> Mind you, GNU Radio in 2003–2005 was quite a bit different – there was
> no GRC, to begin with; the Python bindings didn't exist until May 2003,
> and knowing SWIG, were probably sufficiently hard to build in the
> beginning, so its throroughly possible that people used the USRP within
> GNU Radio before building your flow graph with Python became the default
> thing to do.
>
> Cheers,
> Marcus
>
> [1] https://www.gnuradio.org/releases/gnuradio/
> On 18.12.20 11:10, Derek Kozel wrote:
> > Hi Isaac,
> >
> > The USRPs were originally built with the GNU Radio project in mind.
> > Here's probably the first email about the USRP1 in September 2002.
> >
> https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/discuss-gnuradio/2002-09/msg00028.html
> >
> >
> https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/discuss-gnuradio/2003-06/msg00010.html
> > links to:
> >
> https://web.archive.org/web/20030610161838/http://www.comsec.com/wiki?UniversalSoftwareRadioPeripheral
> >
> > Which has the line: "The Universal Software Radio Peripheral (if you
> > have an idea for a better name, let us know)"
> >
> > And the first USRPs for sale.
> >
> https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/discuss-gnuradio/2004-12/msg00090.html
> >
> > Reading the first few years of emails on the list is a fun way to spend
> > an evening. Lots of people who are still around in the community or
> > doing SDR in different spaces like Gerald at FlexRadio.
> >
> > Cheers,
> > Derek
> >
> > On 17/12/2020 18:49, isaac mario tupac davila wrote:
> >> Hi community!
> >>
> >> I'm Isaac. I'd like to ask you a question. I'd like to add in my
> >> thesis information about the first time the USRP blocks appeared and
> >> were used. I found that the USRP1 was designed in 2004 but I'm not
> >> sure if this USRP appeared with the blocks or not.
> >>
> >> https://www.sgo.fi/~j/usrp/overview-open.pdf
> >> <https://www.sgo.fi/~j/usrp/overview-open.pdf>
> >>
> >> If you know any information about it , I would really appreciate it.
> >>
> >> Thanks
> >> Regards
> >> Isaac T.
> >
>
>

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