See here for the schematics which will help you find the full specs for the AUX 
ADC and DAC. 

https://files.ettus.com/schematics/n200/

Yes you can certainly modify the FPGA and UHD to support these. But you’ll 
mostly be on your own. 

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> On Mar 4, 2022, at 9:35 AM, Fabien PELLET <fpellet.f4...@free.fr> wrote:
> 
> Yes, sorry indeed I was talking about AUX_DAC and AUX_ADC that are 
> replicated from the motherboard.
> 
> I already use IO which works very well. So there is no way to send samples 
> (or receive) at a specific sample rate using that AUX_DAC or ADC. It is just 
> some "analog IOs" for reading some external sensors for example if I 
> understand well what you wrote.
> 
> What are the specifications of that AUX ?
> 
> Using a specifique FPGA firmware and custom UHD library, would it be possible 
> to transform them as GR source or sink ?
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Best regards,
> 
> Fabien, F4CTZ.
> 
>> Le 04/03/2022 à 14:35, Marcus Müller a écrit :
>> Sorry, hit "send" accidentally:
>> 
>> Dear Fabien,
>> 
>> there's no ADC on these daughterboards. Just an EEPROM for identification, 
>> opamps for amplification and signal conditioning, and on the LFTX a 
>> switch-mode power supply. You're right, they do exppose the AUX DACs and ADC 
>> lines from the motherboad.
>> 
>> However, these are without further ado not accessible from UHD, and thus 
>> also not from GNU Radio. Some daughterboard drivers use them.
>> 
>> I'm not sure UHD exposes them in all version, but `uhd_usrp_probe --tree` 
>> might show properties called "AUX_DAC_A" (or _B, or AUX_ADC_.., you get the 
>> idea). You can use get_device() on your USRP blocks and access theses 
>> properties from your GNU Radio program (from C++), but it's not really an 
>> API – more an exposing of intestines...
>> 
>> Best regards,
>> Marcus
>> 
>>> On 04.03.22 14:30, Marcus Müller wrote:
>>> Dear Fabien,
>>> 
>>> there's no ADC on these daughterboards. Just an EEPROM for identification, 
>>> opamps for amplification and signal conditioning, and on the LFTX a 
>>> switch-mode power supply.
>>> 
>>> Best regards,
>>> Marcus
>>> 
>>> On 04.03.22 10:30, Fabien PELLET wrote:
>>>> Hello,
>>>> 
>>>> As there are IOs available on LFTX and LFRX, there are also ADC and DAC 
>>>> available.
>>>> 
>>>> Is there a way to use them as SOURCE and SINK in gnuradio for low speed 
>>>> conversion ?
>>>> 
>>>> Thanks,
>>>> 
>>>> Best regards,
>>>> 
>>>> Fabien, F4CTZ.
>>>> 
>>>> 
>> 
> 

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