[Discuss-gnuradio] argggg .. WBX Front end issues

2012-04-12 Thread dave k
blew my second WBF front end after 1 day of wonderfull RX. I don't know how it happend. I was using a few different types vhf and uhf omnis and yagi antennas, everything seemed to be working fine. Now it can't hear hardly anything and the typical strong noise signal in the center freq is back. I

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] jack audio source/sink status?

2012-03-06 Thread dave k
6/12, dave k wrote: > From: dave k > Subject: [Discuss-gnuradio] jack audio source/sink status? > To: "gnuradio" > Date: Tuesday, March 6, 2012, 9:45 AM > does anyone know if/how to get jack > audio working? i tried adding the enable to the config, but > the no

[Discuss-gnuradio] jack audio source/sink status?

2012-03-06 Thread dave k
does anyone know if/how to get jack audio working? i tried adding the enable to the config, but the no mention of it in the compile. tried a few different combos of import statements, cant seem load it. ___ Discuss-gnuradio mailing list Discuss-gnurad

[Discuss-gnuradio] uhd b100 problems

2012-02-17 Thread dave k
iam having alot of troubles with my b100. i have to powercycle almost everytime to get my flowgraphs running. if i dont i get this Got a data packet with unknown SID 4294967293 UHD Error: Got a data packet with unknown SID 4294967293 UHD Error: Got a data packet with unknown SID 4294

[Discuss-gnuradio] uhd source install gentoo

2012-02-06 Thread dave k
i am trying to do a install of the UHD lib/drivers on gentoo. the cmake program returns the following. david@localhost ~/uhd/host/build $ cmake ../ -- -- Configuring the python interpreter... -- Python interpreter: /usr/bin/python2.6 -- Override with: -DPYTHON_EXECUTABLE= -- Build type not speci

[Discuss-gnuradio] a few questions

2012-01-02 Thread dave k
i know it was mentioned here before but i cant find it on the web or in the repo what program automatically calculates the fractional resample rate given the input and output rates? also any plans to stick a USB3 chip in the USB usrp's ? Is it possible to just swap the usb chip upgrade the fir

[Discuss-gnuradio] uhd b100 usb problems - No UHD Devices Found

2011-12-31 Thread dave k
usrp b100 Ubuntu 10.04.3 LTS tried gnuradio install via script $ uhd_find_devices linux; GNU C++ version 4.4.3; Boost_104000; UHD_003.004.000-6795022 No UHD Devices Found Tried manual compile and install of uhd binary driver. not working either dpkg -l | grep uhd ii uhd 003.003.001

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Tis the season.. n210 on ebay scamed

2011-12-13 Thread dave k
From: Matt Mills Subject: Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Tis the season.. n210 on ebay scamed To: "dave k" Cc: "gnuradio" Date: Monday, December 12, 2011, 12:13 PM I saw him selling an N210 one week, then the next he was trying to sell an N210 + some Micro ATX machine for 2400$;

[Discuss-gnuradio] Tis the season.. n210 on ebay scamed

2011-12-12 Thread dave k
what a nice holiday surprise anyone else buy a n210 from seller "occupyonline" ? They sent a envelope with a CDROM of ubuntu and some paperwork on how to install!! I know it was a gamble as he had "0" feedback. It looked legit, and to get one for 1200$, with ebay buyer protection, I am not worr

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] USRP/WBX DUPLEXER TUNING

2011-12-01 Thread dave k
ok thaks. I wasnt sure if i should add attunetion or simply decrease tx power. Now that im thinking about it, maybe its not really neccessary to sweep the feeq range? The usrp could just shoot a 8mhz wide signal (noise?) into the thing, and visualize in realtime the notches and pass bands change

[Discuss-gnuradio] USRP/WBX DUPLEXER TUNING

2011-12-01 Thread dave k
If i were to use a usrp to tune a repeater duplexer, could i just connect both WBX ports directly to the can's, and use one port to tx and the other to RX? Would i need to add some inline attenuation? For clarification i would be doing this with 1 WBX __

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Channelizing

2011-06-23 Thread dave k
back when i had a usrp i setup an adjustable dual channel fm tuner with freq translating filters in grc. its setup for usrp1 so i could not capture the 20mhz wide broadcast band. hope it helps Sent from Yahoo! Mail on Android ___ Discuss-gnuradio mail

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Channelizing

2011-06-23 Thread dave k
oops heres the aatchment Sent from Yahoo! Mail on Android usrp_wbfm_94-102_dual.grc Description: Binary data ___ Discuss-gnuradio mailing list Discuss-gnuradio@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss-gnuradio

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] pci composite / tv tuner cards as gnuradio source?

2011-06-23 Thread dave k
anyone?? :) --- On Wed, 6/22/11, dave k wrote: > From: dave k > Subject: pci composite / tv tuner cards as gnuradio source? > To: "gnuradio" > Date: Wednesday, June 22, 2011, 4:22 AM > I searched and read about bt878 and > possibly the pcHdtv card being used

[Discuss-gnuradio] pci composite / tv tuner cards as gnuradio source?

2011-06-22 Thread dave k
I searched and read about bt878 and possibly the pcHdtv card being used as a gnuradio source. Can anyone add or comment as to the status of this ? ___ Discuss-gnuradio mailing list Discuss-gnuradio@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss

[Discuss-gnuradio] ImportError: No module named Cheetah.Template

2011-06-16 Thread dave k
osx macport install mac:/ david$ gnuradio-companion Xlib: extension "RANDR" missing on display "/tmp/launch-GQssJJ/org.x:0". Traceback (most recent call last): File "/opt/local/bin/gnuradio-companion", line 48, in from gnuradio.grc.python.Platform import Platform File "/opt/local/lib/pytho

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] decoding NTSC tv

2011-06-10 Thread dave k
you could use a VCR right? channel 3? or cable TV provideri made a bunch of capture files with my USRP as they shut down the analog signals. shortly after my raid5 array crashed and i never made backups i did try another one, its uploaded herehttp://kd8eyf.org/capture_files/i never tested it so

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] How to run gnuradio application with a file input and no physical receiver?

2011-01-17 Thread dave k
One way is to use a throttled file source sink, and use someones capture file. I have some here you can download online. http://kd8eyf.org/capture_files/ Sent from Yahoo! Mail on Android ___ Discuss-gnuradio mailing list Discuss-gnuradio@gnu.org

[Discuss-gnuradio] ctcss squelch block for GRC

2010-09-20 Thread dave k
my first contribution gr_ctcss_squelch_cc.xml CTCSS Squelch gr_ctcss_squelch_ff Level Controls from gnuradio import gr gr.ctcss_squelch_ff($rate, $freq) set_rate($rate) set_freq($freq) Sample Rate

[Discuss-gnuradio] daughtercards!! get your daughtercards!!

2010-09-18 Thread dave k
http://shop.ebay.com/gopher2x/m.html i need money help me out ___ Discuss-gnuradio mailing list Discuss-gnuradio@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss-gnuradio

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] GNU Radio via MacPorts Updated

2010-09-15 Thread dave k
i compiled from scratch wxWidgets 2.9.1, but python is still using mac's 2.8 version. How do i tell python to use the locally installed version? --- On Wed, 9/15/10, Elvis Dowson wrote: > From: Elvis Dowson > Subject: Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] GNU Radio via MacPorts Updated > To: "discuss-gnuradi

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] GNU Radio via MacPorts Updated

2010-09-14 Thread dave k
guys im having this issue with wxgui when trying to run usrp_fft.py on snow leopard $ usrp_fft.py Traceback (most recent call last): File "/opt/local/bin/usrp_fft.py", line 27, in from gnuradio.wxgui import stdgui2, fftsink2, waterfallsink2, scopesink2, form, slider File "/opt/local/li

[Discuss-gnuradio] sma adapters?

2010-08-19 Thread dave k
has anyone done a permanent install of a usrp1 or usrp2 with heavy duty feed line? pictures?? how to secure everything? my coax is just lmmr400 with a N Male, i need either a jumper cable or adapter. which has method works best? suggested vendors? thanks __

[Discuss-gnuradio] remote ssh usrp_fft.py execution

2010-07-28 Thread dave k
can someone suggest the best way to run usrp_fft.py remotely? I have tried ssh'ing with X forwarding. I can view the program, but it is unresponsive to input. Any suggestions? ___ Discuss-gnuradio mailing list Discuss-gnuradio@gnu.org http:

[Discuss-gnuradio] custom grc block with message queue?

2010-04-26 Thread dave k
Guys im trying to make a custom grc xml block. I need to connect a message queue pointer to it, but not sure how? Do i connect it through a parameter of through a sink of the type msg ?? ___ Discuss-gnuradio mailing list Discuss-gnuradio

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] fft gui question

2010-04-25 Thread dave k
i tried reposting with attachment but it did not go through here is a link http://kd8eyf.org/images/FFT.png - Original Message From: Jacob Helwig To: dave k Cc: gnuradio Sent: Sun, April 25, 2010 6:18:29 PM Subject: Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] fft gui question On Sun, Apr 25, 2010 at 15

[Discuss-gnuradio] fft gui question

2010-04-25 Thread dave k
Can someone give me an idea on how i can put some kind of visual markers on a fft graph? attached is a photoshop image of what i would like to accomplish. Any ideas on how i could go about doing this? ___ Discuss-gnuradio mailing list Discu

[Discuss-gnuradio] rfx1800 c204?

2009-12-13 Thread dave k
Im about to convert my 900 board and would like to know the value or digikey part of C204 on the rfx1800 ? only seeing the 400, 900, and 2.4 board schematics online ___ Discuss-gnuradio mailing list Discuss-gnuradio@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org

[Discuss-gnuradio] alsa device numbering

2009-12-08 Thread dave k
hey folks im not too familar with the alsa device number scheme or where this info is stored. i think there is a /proc/ that will show me something like this but i cant find it device 0,0 card a output a device 0,1 card a input a etc etc i got multiple sound cards in my machine, and the ubuntu

[Discuss-gnuradio] how many samples captured with usrp_rx_cfile

2009-12-04 Thread dave k
hey folks i usually make capture files with usrp_rx_cfile by using the -N option... however if i arbatrialy stop the capture with ctrl-c is how would i figure out how many samples were actually captured? ___ Discuss-gnuradio mailing list Discus

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

2009-11-14 Thread dave k
: [Discuss-gnuradio] gnuradio Python on ubuntu 9.10 install problems To: "dave k" Cc: discuss-gnuradio@gnu.org Date: Sunday, November 15, 2009, 1:09 AM Did you follow the instructions for 9.10? http://gnuradio.org/trac/wiki/UbuntuInstall you need package python-dev -josh dave k wrote:

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

2009-11-14 Thread dave k
checking for python... /usr/bin/python checking for python version... 2.6 checking for python platform... linux2 checking for python script directory... ${prefix}/lib/python2.6/dist-packages checking for python extension module directory... ${exec_prefix}/lib/python2.6/dist-packages checking for P