[Discuss-gnuradio] To free up device or resource that is busy

2009-01-21 Thread Joreen Tan
Hi, Are there any commands to free up the usb of the usrp from linux? I'm working on receiving and transmitting signals between 2 usrps but i realised that, once i start the receiver, even though i exited from the program in the terminal and reopen the same file, i will get the error messag

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] After bootstrap, ./ltmain.sh' not found

2009-01-21 Thread Firas A.
Hi, As per rev 10285, gr-howto compiles and works fine without any problem. Best Regards, Firas -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/After-bootstrap%2C--.-ltmain.sh%27-not-found-tp21538371p21598602.html Sent from the GnuRadio mailing list archive at Nabble.com. _

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Tetra receiver

2009-01-21 Thread Tommi Rouvali
Hello, I have been thinking about this. I have access to two TETRA terminals. The down side is I am beginner in Gnu Radio and DSP in general. Is the π/4 DQPSK modulation really supported by Gnu radio? Any examples about this? Grzegorz Suder wrote: Hello, I've looked through Wiki and discus

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Distcheck error on latest trunk

2009-01-21 Thread Eric Blossom
On Wed, Jan 21, 2009 at 09:41:38PM -0500, Michael Dickens wrote: > +++ > Making all in gr-usrp > Making all in src > /opt/local/bin/swig -c++ -fvirtual -python -modern -keyword -w511 - > DOMNITHREAD_POSIX=1 > [snip] > -I/GNURadio/trunk/build/gnuradio-3.2svn/_build/usrp/host/lib/legacy

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] USRP FPGA 8-bit Data Ordering

2009-01-21 Thread Eric Blossom
On Wed, Jan 21, 2009 at 09:50:41PM -0500, Paul Creekmore wrote: > Eric Blossom wrote: >> On Wed, Jan 21, 2009 at 05:47:19PM -0500, Paul Creekmore wrote: >> >> >> Thanks for answering your own question :-) >> >> The USRP1 is little endian. My not-fully-considered thought is that it >> ought to g

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] USRP FPGA 8-bit Data Ordering

2009-01-21 Thread Paul Creekmore
Eric Blossom wrote: On Wed, Jan 21, 2009 at 05:47:19PM -0500, Paul Creekmore wrote: Paul Creekmore wrote: Context: I'm adding new quantization (sample width) options to the USRP FPGA configuration. (Long time in coming; yes, I know.) Question: I'm seeing that in 8-bit mode, the USRP

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Distcheck error on latest trunk

2009-01-21 Thread Johnathan Corgan
On Wed, 2009-01-21 at 21:41 -0500, Michael Dickens wrote: > I'm happy to make these changes into a test branch to verify > compatibility with older SWIG version(s) ... that is, if this is the > correct way to go. Thoughts? Comments? Suggestions? - MLD Thanks for the offer...go for it. Can

[Discuss-gnuradio] Distcheck error on latest trunk

2009-01-21 Thread Michael Dickens
+++ Making all in gr-usrp Making all in src /opt/local/bin/swig -c++ -fvirtual -python -modern -keyword -w511 - DOMNITHREAD_POSIX=1 [snip] -I/GNURadio/trunk/build/gnuradio-3.2svn/_build/usrp/host/lib/legacy - module usrp_swig -o usrp_swig.cc ../../../gr-usrp/src/usrp.i Unable to

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] USRP FPGA 8-bit Data Ordering

2009-01-21 Thread Eric Blossom
On Wed, Jan 21, 2009 at 05:47:19PM -0500, Paul Creekmore wrote: > Paul Creekmore wrote: >> Context: I'm adding new quantization (sample width) options to the >> USRP FPGA configuration. (Long time in coming; yes, I know.) >> >> Question: I'm seeing that in 8-bit mode, the USRP outputs samples fr

[Discuss-gnuradio] DCOSS 2009 - Signal Processing and Info Theory Track

2009-01-21 Thread Neal Patwari
*** CALL FOR PAPERS The 5th IEEE/ACM International Conference on DISTRIBUTED COMPUTING IN SENSOR SYSTEMS (DCOSS) June 8 - 10, 2009 Mar

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] USRP FPGA 8-bit Data Ordering

2009-01-21 Thread Paul Creekmore
Paul Creekmore wrote: Context: I'm adding new quantization (sample width) options to the USRP FPGA configuration. (Long time in coming; yes, I know.) Question: I'm seeing that in 8-bit mode, the USRP outputs samples from its internal channels in the following sequence (an 8-bit, 8-channel ex

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Failed to set initial freq

2009-01-21 Thread Matt Ettus
Make sure you put an "M" after the frequency, otherwise it will assume you want to tune to 100 Hz, which it can't do. Matt w w wrote: So, the board is probally badcan you recommend a good example script for testing purposes? I also need the the TVRX board to Recieve bi-phase L encoded

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Tetra receiver

2009-01-21 Thread Brian Padalino
On Wed, Jan 21, 2009 at 3:17 PM, Grzegorz Suder wrote: > Actualy what I am worrying about are discontinuous TDMA signals (for > example: receiving specific time slot). I guess that capturing such TDMA > signal (Tetra is just an example due to 4 time slots) where only one slot is > transmitting may

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Tetra receiver

2009-01-21 Thread Grzegorz Suder
Actualy what I am worrying about are discontinuous TDMA signals (for example: receiving specific time slot). I guess that capturing such TDMA signal (Tetra is just an example due to 4 time slots) where only one slot is transmitting may require synchronization to external time source. On Wed, Jan 2

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Failed to set initial freq

2009-01-21 Thread w w
So, the board is probally badcan you recommend a good example script for testing purposes? I also need the the TVRX board to Recieve bi-phase L encoded datais this possible? Thanks On Wed, Jan 21, 2009 at 2:53 PM, Eric Blossom wrote: > On Wed, Jan 21, 2009 at 01:55:32PM -0500, w w

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Failed to set initial freq

2009-01-21 Thread Eric Blossom
On Wed, Jan 21, 2009 at 01:55:32PM -0500, w w wrote: > Greetings, > I got the TVRX because I need a board to RX AM from 100 to 600 MHZ. I know > it is for TV but I thought it could do AM as well. However I can't seem to > set the intial freq for the board. Using the same python script I can s

[Discuss-gnuradio] USRP & BasicTx max freq?

2009-01-21 Thread Ken Smith
I am a newbie to the radio. I am trying to find my way around and have gone thru some of the examples. I am trying to transmit (for right now) 2 tones from the BasicTx daughterboard. My goal is to have a centerfreq of 150MHz. Basically I have a test program that is modified from the /usrp/host/a

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Tx path diagram

2009-01-21 Thread Eric Blossom
On Mon, Jan 19, 2009 at 09:02:18AM -0200, Ronaldo Nunez wrote: > Hello GnuRadio community, > > I made a transmission path diagram to try to understand how USRP works. > I'm not sure if it's right, if somebody can correct it, it will be great! :D > > To debug the diagram I used these parameters, b

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Tetra receiver

2009-01-21 Thread Eric Blossom
On Mon, Jan 19, 2009 at 10:56:13AM +0100, Grzegorz Suder wrote: > Hello, > I've looked through Wiki and discussion archives but I haven't found answer > for my question. Is there any working code for Gnu Radio that is able to > receive Tetra subscriber (not base station) signal and convert it into

[Discuss-gnuradio] Failed to set initial freq

2009-01-21 Thread w w
Greetings, I got the TVRX because I need a board to RX AM from 100 to 600 MHZ. I know it is for TV but I thought it could do AM as well. However I can't seem to set the intial freq for the board. Using the same python script I can set the freq for a basic RX board. I don't seem to see any ot

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] rrc_filter output from dbpsk.py file

2009-01-21 Thread Eric Blossom
On Fri, Jan 16, 2009 at 07:18:10PM -0600, Maduike, Dumezie wrote: > Hello all, > I was analyzing the dbpsk.py file and I was wondering if someone can > explain the line: > self.connect(self, self.pre_scaler, self.agc, self.rrc_filter, > self.receiver, self.diffdec, self.slicer, >

[Discuss-gnuradio] USRP FPGA 8-bit Data Ordering

2009-01-21 Thread Paul Creekmore
Context: I'm adding new quantization (sample width) options to the USRP FPGA configuration. (Long time in coming; yes, I know.) Question: I'm seeing that in 8-bit mode, the USRP outputs samples from its internal channels in the following sequence (an 8-bit, 8-channel example): 1, 0,

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Benchmark_rx problems

2009-01-21 Thread Eric Blossom
On Wed, Jan 21, 2009 at 05:10:07PM +0200, Pedro Sánchez Canal wrote: > > Hi, I'm trying to establish my first connection between two > computers using two USRPs. As I have read, there are some example > programs that allow you to do it in an easy way in order to > understand the basics of gnuradi

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] RFX2400 Transmit power

2009-01-21 Thread Matt Ettus
Yong J. Chang wrote: Thanks all! As I know so far, RFX2400 doesn't have amplifier we can control. So set_gain() doesn't affect any transmit power. Right? Now I'm trying to control PGA gain on FPGA side, but I confused. AD9862 has pga which can be controled in range [0 ~ -20dB]. self.u.set_pga

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] RFX2400 Transmit power

2009-01-21 Thread Yong J. Chang
Thanks all! As I know so far, RFX2400 doesn't have amplifier we can control. So set_gain() doesn't affect any transmit power. Right? Now I'm trying to control PGA gain on FPGA side, but I confused. AD9862 has pga which can be controled in range [0 ~ -20dB]. self.u.set_pga(0,-20) pga_gain = self

[Discuss-gnuradio] Benchmark_rx problems

2009-01-21 Thread Pedro Sánchez Canal
Hi, I'm trying to establish my first connection between two computers using two USRPs. As I have read, there are some example programs that allow you to do it in an easy way in order to understand the basics of gnuradio work. I have used Benchmark_tx and Benchmark_rx but I haven't had any succe

[Discuss-gnuradio] Re: Distorted Spectrum after applying gr.freq_xlating_fir_filter_ccc

2009-01-21 Thread Bruhtesfa Ebrahim
Michael Dickens wrote: > On Jan 19, 2009, at 5:46 AM, Bruhtesfa Ebrahim wrote: >> Details: >> - The sampling rate of the original recieved signal from USRP was >> 64MHz/128=500KHz, so I used decimation factor of 500 in the xlating >> filter such that the output baseband signal will have a sampl

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] RFX2400 Transmit power

2009-01-21 Thread Martin Braun
Yep, Brian's right. Doing what you propose would be equivalent to reducing the DAC to ~7bit and thus reducing signal-to-quantisation-noise-ratio by 54dB (!). You don't want that. Try subdev.set_gain(). You can see the available gain range with subdev.gain_range() (subdev is the object to access t