Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Issue with Virtual Sink/Source

2015-01-12 Thread Richard Clarke
Hi, I'm having the same issue as Khalid. I just updated my GNU Radio source based installation on two different machines. On one of the machines I previously had a source installation of gnuradio 3.7.4. This machine runs Linux Mint 17.1, the other machine runs Ubuntu 14.04. A flow graph utilising

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Rayleigh fading simulator

2014-03-05 Thread Richard Clarke
Hi Nasi, when I checked the fading models supplied in GNU Radio 3.7 the other week they seemed to be generating nasty glitches in their output. You could instead take a look at 'my' custom block for doing simple single path configurable doppler Rayleigh fading. The output of this has been statisti

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] New Product Announcements from Ettus Research

2011-10-03 Thread Richard Clarke
Hi Matt, just wondering what the PPM spec is of the onboard TCXO? Will the datasheet be available soon? Thanks Regards Richard On 4 October 2011 10:05, Matt Ettus wrote: > > = > > New Product Announcements from Ettus Research > > ===

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] gnuradio-companion GUI sinks don't scale to laptop screen resolution

2011-07-26 Thread Richard Clarke
. However, I can work around this as it's not a common scenario, for me anyway. Cheers Richard On 21 July 2011 19:46, Alex DEKKER wrote: > On Thu, 21 Jul 2011 11:01:13 +1200, Richard Clarke wrote: > > If for example I have a wx scope gui and an fft gui stacked one above >>

[Discuss-gnuradio] gnuradio-companion GUI sinks don't scale to laptop screen resolution

2011-07-20 Thread Richard Clarke
Hi All, does anyone know if there is a setting or configuration file I need to modify to get gnuradio-companion to scale GUI sinks correctly for my laptop screen resolution? If for example I have a wx scope gui and an fft gui stacked one above the other so I can see them simultaneously, the lower

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] AFC (Automatic Frequency Control) FM demo python and GRC scripts

2010-03-17 Thread Richard Clarke
Very, very useful, thanks for sharing Martin. Cheers Richard On 17 March 2010 14:40, Martin DvH wrote: > Hi all, > > I wrote two gnuradio AFC (Automatic Frequency Control) demos > > This AFC technique can come in handy when your tuning is critical and > there is a frequency offset or doppler sh

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Git HEAD build error - build environment issue?

2010-02-22 Thread Richard Clarke
OK I think I have it. I modified the LD_LIBRARY_PATH to remove reference to my currently installed version of GNU Radio and now the build appears to be proceeding. Thanks for the tip. Cheers Richard On 23 February 2010 11:34, Richard Clarke wrote: > > >> I believe I've se

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Git HEAD build error - build environment issue?

2010-02-22 Thread Richard Clarke
> > I believe I've seen the same error message when I tried to build from > git while 3.2.2 was still installed. Removing 3.2.2 from the linker > path solved the problem for me. > > Alex > > > ___ > Discuss-gnuradio mailing list > Discuss-gnuradio@gnu.org

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Git HEAD build error - build environment issue?

2010-02-22 Thread Richard Clarke
On 23 February 2010 11:00, Johnathan Corgan wrote: > On Mon, Feb 22, 2010 at 13:48, Richard Clarke wrote: > > > I've just built the head of the Git repo on two different machines. On > one > > of them it builds OK, however on my laptop I get the error shown belo

[Discuss-gnuradio] Git HEAD build error - build environment issue?

2010-02-22 Thread Richard Clarke
Hi, I've just built the head of the Git repo on two different machines. On one of them it builds OK, however on my laptop I get the error shown below. I had installed all dependencies for Karmic (or I believe I have) however this must be related to my build environment in some way I guess. Does an

[Discuss-gnuradio] GRC - wrapping a GNU Radio block that uses message_sink

2010-02-21 Thread Richard Clarke
Hi, I have a 3rd party GNU Radio block of signal processing code that I would like to wrap for use within GRC. This block uses a message sink (i.e a pointer to a gnu radio message queue is passed into the block which appears to then utilise the queue for inserting 'send frequency correction' value

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] GRC and the Notebook feature - keep getting notebook id error

2010-02-07 Thread Richard Clarke
Ah huh! That is great, thanks very much! Cheers Richard On 8 February 2010 13:34, Josh Blum wrote: > dont use the parenthesis > > in the fftsink block, enter my_notebook0, 0 > > -Josh > > > On 02/07/2010 02:49 PM, Richard Clarke wrote: > >> Hi All, >> >

[Discuss-gnuradio] GRC and the Notebook feature - keep getting notebook id error

2010-02-07 Thread Richard Clarke
Hi All, so far I've found very little reference to this new and potentially very useful feature. I'm trying to use the notebook feature of GRC 3.2.3svn to allow stacking of multiple WX GUI sink elements (scopes, FFT, etc) on different tabs of a Notebook. I have dragged a Notebook element into my b

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] gnuradio Python on ubuntu 9.10 install problems

2009-11-15 Thread Richard Clarke
I had the exact same problem. Have you got fort77 installed? This seems to be a new dependency for Ubuntu 9.10. That solved my problem. Double check the Ubuntu 9.10 install instructions for all the dependencies as there are a couple of subtle differences from 9.04. The instructions only went up in

[Discuss-gnuradio] UDP source : can't receive broadcast UDP packets

2009-11-03 Thread Richard Clarke
Hi, I was hoping that someone with more knowledge of the GNU Radio UDP source block might be able to explain why it doesn't seem to receive UDP packets that have been sent with a broadcast destination address? If the UDP packets are targeted explicitly at the GNU Radio PC's IP address then there i

[Discuss-gnuradio] UDP source : can't receive broadcast UDP packets : SOLVED

2009-11-03 Thread Richard Clarke
OK I've answered my own question. It was a lack of familiarity on my part with how to configure the UDP source. When wanting to receive a broadcast UDP stream instead of binding to the local IP address of the particular network interface being used, it is necessary to bind to IP_ADDR_ANY, namely 0.

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] udp source - endianness anomaly?

2009-10-11 Thread Richard Clarke
x block for our gr > short and int types, but the udp blocks are simple as can be; that being a > good thing. > > -Josh > > Richard Clarke wrote: > >> No indeed, that's what I'm saying. The AVR32 platform is sending out >> everything in network byte order

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] udp source - endianness anomaly?

2009-10-11 Thread Richard Clarke
so my assumption is that I've missed something obvious, or I need to look more suspiciously at the LWIP code (v1.3.0). However, any ideas are welcomed. Richard 2009/10/12 David I. Emery > On Mon, Oct 12, 2009 at 11:16:11AM +1300, Richard Clarke wrote: > > Hi All, > > > >

[Discuss-gnuradio] udp source - endianness anomaly?

2009-10-11 Thread Richard Clarke
Hi All, I was wondering if anyone has had any issues with the interpretation of shorts by the GNU Radio udp source function, when the shorts are transmitted from a big endian based platform? In my situation I am transmitting UDP packets comprised of 16 bit samples from an AVR32 (big endian) which

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] length of the signal in USRP_FFT display

2009-04-23 Thread Richard Clarke
I believe that what you want to do is the same as what I was trying to achieve with the scope graphical sink, although I was using GRC as my front end. Josh Blum replied to my post on April 20th. The subject title of the original post was "GRC graphical sink buffer size - how to increase?". I beli

[Discuss-gnuradio] GRC filter tap evaluations - difference between current version and v 0.7

2009-04-21 Thread Richard Clarke
Hi All, With version 0.7 of GRC I could enter the taps of a filter in the following format [-23, 4, 245, 1235, 245, 4, -23]/32768 in the relevant GRC block window (taps field) and GRC would do the division calculation for each tap, i.e the tap vector automatically became [-7.019e-4,1.22e-4, 7.47e

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] anyone implement the Raleighfadingmodel/multi-path?

2008-10-19 Thread Richard Clarke
Hi George, that code is still available if you'd like me to FTP host it again. Cheers Richard George Nychis wrote: Richard Clarke wrote: I've established a temporary (60 day) FTP user account on our company FTP server to host the GNU Radio Rayleigh Fading code as it currently st

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] VM Make Check problem : createfilemapping isnotavailable

2008-08-05 Thread Richard Clarke
. Cheers Richard Richard Clarke wrote: Bumped Hi All, I have been attempting to use a GNU Radio 3.1.2 Virtual Machine (guest OS is Open Suse 10.2) kindly provided by Chiara De Dominicis, with the USRP. Initial communications with the USRP were established, enough for firmware download to the USR

[Discuss-gnuradio] VM Make Check problem : createfilemapping is not available

2008-07-22 Thread Richard Clarke
Bumped Hi All, I have been attempting to use a GNU Radio 3.1.2 Virtual Machine (guest OS is Open Suse 10.2) kindly provided by Chiara De Dominicis, with the USRP. Initial communications with the USRP were established, enough for firmware download to the USRP. However when attempting to run an

[Discuss-gnuradio] VM Make Check problem : createfilemapping is not available

2008-07-03 Thread Richard Clarke
Hi All, I have been attempting to use a GNU Radio 3.1.2 Virtual Machine (guest OS is Open Suse 10.2) kindly provided by Chiara De Dominicis, with the USRP. Initial communications with the USRP were established, enough for firmware download to the USRP. However when attempting to run any script

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] GNURadio on VmWare: success!

2008-06-19 Thread Richard Clarke
Has anyone downloaded Chiara's VMware GNU Radio image? Did it work for you? When I unzip it I get a report of a CRC fail error, and the VM machine is reported as corrupt by VMware Server. Is it just my copy or is the source file broken? Thanks Cheers Richard Chris Albertson wrote: On Tue,

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] GNURadio on VmWare: success!

2008-06-15 Thread Richard Clarke
Hi Chiara, well done! Just wanted to say I'd definitely be interested in obtaining the VmWare image you've created. As you say though, 2GB is pretty big. If you don't find a host for the image within the next few days I may be able to arrange a temporary FTP location where you can upload to.

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] RFX transceiver board receive VCO offsetautomated calibration

2008-03-02 Thread Richard Clarke
nce at the start of a test. Cheers Richard Johnathan Corgan wrote: On 2/27/08, Richard Clarke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Before I go ahead and try to implement an auto calibration routine for the Rx frequency offset of the receive subsystem on the RFX400/USRP, I was wondering if

[Discuss-gnuradio] RFX transceiver board receive VCO offset automated calibration

2008-02-27 Thread Richard Clarke
Hi All, Before I go ahead and try to implement an auto calibration routine for the Rx frequency offset of the receive subsystem on the RFX400/USRP, I was wondering if anyone else had already implemented something similar, or had any pointers for me. Basically what I want to do is create a cal

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] USRP underrunswhenattemptingsimultaneousreceive and transmit

2008-02-10 Thread Richard Clarke
Hi Firas, thank you for posting the link to your repeater code. I have that running on my platform now to see if I still have issues with USRP under runs. I modified it slightly to accomodate the Flex400 board I'm using. It is working, though not the GUI side of things, a Gtk error is flagged

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] USRP underruns when attemptingsimultaneousreceive and transmit

2008-01-30 Thread Richard Clarke
OK thanks Eric. I should have mentioned I was using Ubuntu 7.10. My application was effectively just passing the samples from the USRP Rx to the USRP Tx via the PC, no actual demod/remod going on. I'll try your suggestions regarding fusb buffering parameters and see if that makes a difference.

[Discuss-gnuradio] USRP underruns when attempting simultaneous receive and transmit

2008-01-30 Thread Richard Clarke
Hi All, summary: If I try and receive and transmit data from and to the USRP simultaneously at the same data rate (no matter what it is, even as low as 2MB/s each way) I always get usrp underruns. Background * I have a simple cross band repeater type example running under Gnuradio 3.

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] anyone implement the Raleigh fadingmodel/multi-path?

2008-01-29 Thread Richard Clarke
n we can put it in a features branch within the SVN repository to work on it if needed. Thank you! George Richard Clarke wrote: Hi George, I have had a Summer student doing some work on this (a year ago now). He implemented a GNU Radio module that can do Rayleigh channel simulation. He bas

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] anyone implement the Raleigh fadingmodel/multi-path?

2008-01-29 Thread Richard Clarke
making it flexible. If you host it for us, it won't undergo just one set of eyes, but many sets of eyes on the list :) But make sure to link to it, rather than send an attachment because of list restrictions. Then we can put it in a features branch within the SVN repository to work o

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] anyone implement the Raleigh fading model/multi-path?

2008-01-29 Thread Richard Clarke
Hi George, I have had a Summer student doing some work on this (a year ago now). He implemented a GNU Radio module that can do Rayleigh channel simulation. He based it on a particular paper (I'd have to look it up) for the implementation. He verified the statistical performance of his impleme

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] xG Technology

2007-08-15 Thread Richard Clarke
Interesting however have a read of the following old Register article: http://www.theregister.co.uk/2005/11/09/xmax/ and http://www.ka9q.net/xmax_schwartz.html So, this appears to have been doing the rounds since mid 2005 but apparently nothing concrete to show 2 years later. Difficult to f

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] USRP data rates

2007-08-08 Thread Richard Clarke
Actually I believe 16MHz is only achieved by reducing the sample bit depth from 16 to 8, which I've read somewhere can be done. 8 Mega complex samples per second -> 8MHz when the real and imaginary parts of the complex sample are each 16 bits wide. (=32Mbytes/sec) 16 Mega complex samples per se

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Ettus Research announcements Nov 2006

2006-11-12 Thread Richard Clarke
Yes, I would have to agree with Berndt on this. The casing is a good idea but I think it would be better to keep it as an option rather than forcing it on people and increasing the price of the USRP. It is not essential to the operation of the USRP, just nice to have. Cheers Richard Berndt Jo