Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Setting the max output items in OOT Module

2016-01-28 Thread Marcus Müller
Hi Nigel, this sounds like you should rather be limiting the input item number of your next block. So do I get this right: We're looking at three blocks here: A-->B-->C What you want to do is limit the number of output items the scheduler asks for at block B, right? Block A is the one where you

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Question regarding correlating output and IQ samples in a reciever

2016-01-28 Thread Marcus Müller
Hi Abhinav, On 01/28/2016 04:32 AM, abhinav narain wrote: > Hi Marcus, > > timing offset estimate) that your symbols have duration of > 2.236472 samples and start with a sample offset of 114.060072; I > don't see how knowing that would map the end of a preamble to any > "exact" sa

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] installing UHD using PyBOMBS 2.0

2016-01-28 Thread Martin Braun
Hey Rob, thanks for trying PyBOMBS and sorry for the lack of an announcement on usrp-users. I will announce it there once we release the next version (which will be very soon) because I've fixed some issues and also made UHD installation easier. In your case, to install UHD, do the following: 1)

[Discuss-gnuradio] [FOSDEM] Reminder and Request for volunteers (AV)

2016-01-28 Thread Martin Braun
Hey everyone, two more days 'til FOSDEM! I hope people are as excited as I am. FOSDEM is this weekend in Brussels, and attendance is free. Find our schedule here: https://fosdem.org/2016/schedule/track/software_defined_radio/ Also, Tom Rondeau is giving a GNU Radio talk in a main track: https://

[Discuss-gnuradio] Doubt

2016-01-28 Thread john cai
Hello Guys I am new to GNU Radio. I am sorry if the question is stupid. Did anyone tried Successive Interference Cancellation using GNU Radio? If so then is there any source code available related to that? Awaiting for your reply ___ Discuss-gnuradio

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Doubt

2016-01-28 Thread Marcus Müller
Hi John, Welcome! > Did anyone tried Successive Interference Cancellation using GNU Radio? Probably someone has; however, it's not really very universally applicable. A lot of how you would implement something like that depends on the parameters of your waveforms. You'll have to buffer at least 2

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] installing UHD using PyBOMBS 2.0

2016-01-28 Thread Rob Kossler
Thanks for all the replies. Following Martin's suggestion, I added the appropriate line to config.yml. After this my install command attempted the source install, but died with the same problem that my gnuradio install died yesterday -- problem finding boost components. I followed Derek's suggest

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] installing UHD using PyBOMBS 2.0

2016-01-28 Thread Rob Kossler
Martin, One more thing... Now, when I run the command "pybombs update uhd", I get the reply "PyBombs.RecipeListManager - ERROR - Package None has no recipe file!". Rob On Thu, Jan 28, 2016 at 9:37 AM, Rob Kossler wrote: > Thanks for all the replies. > > Following Martin's suggestion, I added t

[Discuss-gnuradio] Two usrp connected by mimo cable

2016-01-28 Thread w xd
Hi all, I want to use one pc to control two USRP to send and receive ofdm signals synchronization in the grc.One USRP is used as transmitter and the other one is used as receive.Can it be done by just connect two usrp by mimo cable? Thanks in advance. Best regards, zs __

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] installing UHD using PyBOMBS 2.0

2016-01-28 Thread Ralph A. Schmid, dk5ras
I really thought this has become easier now. After my attempts using pybombs and creating a whole mess in my system I decided to manually download and build all from source, uhd, gnuradio, and all the other stuff, good a dozen of gr-something packages. Then I made a simple script that git pulls

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Two usrp connected by mimo cable

2016-01-28 Thread Marcus Müller
Yes. The MIMO cable forwards the data as if it was a network cable and a switch. Best regards, Marcus On 01/28/2016 04:18 PM, w xd wrote: > Hi all, > I want to use one pc to control two USRP to send and receive > ofdm signals synchronization in the grc.One USRP is used as > transmitter a

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Two usrp connected by mimo cable

2016-01-28 Thread w xd
Hi: Thanks so much.I want to realize the transmit and receive ofdm signal in one pc.Also I want to realize the synchronization.Just combine the tx_ofdm and rx_ofdm grc in one grc and just run?Any suggestion is grateful.Thanks. 2016-01-28 23:44 GMT+08:00 Marcus Müller : > Yes. The MIMO cabl

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Two usrp connected by mimo cable

2016-01-28 Thread Marcus Müller
Yes you can do that. Also, most daughterboards you can use with the N2x0 are full-duplex capable, so you don't even need to use two USRPs. On 01/28/2016 04:47 PM, w xd wrote: > Hi: > Thanks so much.I want to realize the transmit and receive ofdm > signal in one pc.Also I want to realize the

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Two usrp connected by mimo cable

2016-01-28 Thread w xd
Thanks so much. 1.Is sbx support the full-duplex? 2.If I use one pc and one usrp to realize the transmit and receive.Does the frequency offset exist? 3.Have some related examples in grc which use one pc to control one usrp to realize the transmit and receive?Have some related examples in grc which

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Two usrp connected by mimo cable

2016-01-28 Thread Marcus Müller
Hi xd, 1. yes 2. yes, unless you have a common 10MHz reference connected to both. That's what the MIMO cable is for. 3. the examples you're looking at. On 01/28/2016 05:01 PM, w xd wrote: > Thanks so much. > 1.Is sbx support the full-duplex? > 2.If I use one pc and one usrp to realize the transmi

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Two usrp connected by mimo cable

2016-01-28 Thread Marcus Müller
Ah sorry ,I misread 2. So, if you use only one USRP, then there's no frequency offset. On 01/28/2016 05:02 PM, Marcus Müller wrote: > Hi xd, > > 1. yes > 2. yes, unless you have a common 10MHz reference connected to both. > That's what the MIMO cable is for. > 3. the examples you're looking at. >

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Two usrp connected by mimo cable

2016-01-28 Thread w xd
Thanks very much. 1. If I connect two usrps by the mimo cable.Do you mean the transmitter and receiver also have the frequency offset if I don't use the 10MHz reference? 2.Does the gnuradio have the related examples? Thanks so much.Sorry for my poor english if you don't understand.Thanks so muc

[Discuss-gnuradio] FW: new block with python

2016-01-28 Thread Yan Huang
Hi all, I'm building a new block by python to do sequential energy detector. In my python block file, I want to divide my input into different part with same length(number). And add the samples in each part.The python file is attached. But when I use my block, it always print as follows: p

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] FW: new block with python

2016-01-28 Thread Marcus Müller
Hi Yan, pn = [] is an empty list. pn[i] += d tries to access an element of that list. I'm not quite sure you should be creating a pn = [] in every for loop iteration, neither. This looks like a Python programming issue to me. It's probably a good idea to practice a little bit on your python sk

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] An End-to-End working example for GNU Radio on Zedboard

2016-01-28 Thread Tim K
Very cool. I'd be interested in looking into this further. Am I correct in thinking that you didn't have the FPGA pass from QD to the filters? That is to say, each block went into the FPGA, and back to the computer? - Tim On Tue, Jan 26, 2016 at 2:08 PM, Alireza Khodamoradi < ar.khodamor...@gmai

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] installing UHD using PyBOMBS 2.0

2016-01-28 Thread West, Nathan
On Thu, Jan 28, 2016 at 10:03 AM, Rob Kossler wrote: > Martin, > One more thing... Now, when I run the command "pybombs update uhd", I get > the reply "PyBombs.RecipeListManager - ERROR - Package None has no recipe > file!". > This may be my fault from this commit: https://github.com/gnuradio/p

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] An End-to-End working example for GNU Radio on Zedboard

2016-01-28 Thread Alireza Khodamoradi
Hi Tim, We only put WBFM block into the FPGA. You can find more details in our slides under "Bi-weekly Slides" Best, Alireza On Thu, Jan 28, 2016 at 8:36 AM, Tim K wrote: > Very cool. I'd be interested in looking into this further. > > Am I correct in thinking that you didn't have the FPGA pas

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] installing UHD using PyBOMBS 2.0

2016-01-28 Thread Seth Hitefield
I have a fix for this I forgot to push. It checks for none when building the dependency list. I'll push it in the next few minutes. -- Seth Sent from my iPhone > On Jan 28, 2016, at 1:02 PM, West, Nathan wrote: > >> On Thu, Jan 28, 2016 at 10:03 AM, Rob Kossler wrote: >> Martin, >> One more

[Discuss-gnuradio] USRP control thread in GR block - how do I pass a USRP sptr?

2016-01-28 Thread Nowlan, Sean
I have a USRP with a GPSDO. I am working on a block that will poll a USRP for PPS changes in an attempt to adjust for clock offset between host and USRP. Assume I have explicitly set the USRP time-of-day correctly to UTC using PPS and a set_time_next_pps_call, and GPS is locked. I would like to

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Message Input port in hierarchical block

2016-01-28 Thread Joe K
Kartik, As far as I am aware, hierarchical blocks cannot process messages. I ran into the same issue, because I had a hierarchical block with several child blocks, and it needed to do some control operations to the child blocks dependent on a received message, without those blocks "understanding"

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Message Input port in hierarchical block

2016-01-28 Thread Tim O'Shea
Hier blocks can connect to internal primitive blocks They are removed during flattening and never receive a thread context to handle messages in, creating a simple primitive received basic block to handle messages like you have done is the right thing. If we do add hier block message handling it w

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] USRP control thread in GR block - how do I pass a USRP sptr?

2016-01-28 Thread Nowlan, Sean
Oops, forgot to include a link to the reference: [1] https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/discuss-gnuradio/2015-03/msg00388.html From: discuss-gnuradio-bounces+sean.nowlan=gtri.gatech@gnu.org [mailto:discuss-gnuradio-bounces+sean.nowlan=gtri.gatech@gnu.org] On Behalf Of Nowlan, Sean Sent:

[Discuss-gnuradio] Correlate and Sync block for square signals

2016-01-28 Thread Francisco Albani
Hi to all. I want to test if the block Correlate and Sync improves my GFSK receiver, so I started modifying ./gr-digital/examples/demod/test_corr_and_sync.grc . 1) I replaced the BPSK modulator (with rrc filter) by a Chunks to Symbols [-1,+1] followed by a Interpolating FIR with gaussian taps. 2)

[Discuss-gnuradio] Using the viterbi decoder from gr-dtv dvbt in gr-iee802-11

2016-01-28 Thread Gonzalo Arcos
I am trying to optimize the current performance of gr-iee802-11. Ive done some profiling and came to the conclusion that there is a lot of work being put in decoding the convolutional code at the receiver. I have done some research, and found out that there exists a viterbi decoder that was develo

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Using the viterbi decoder from gr-dtv dvbt in gr-iee802-11

2016-01-28 Thread Gonzalo Arcos
The dvbt project im talking about is: https://github.com/gnuradio/gnuradio/tree/master/gr-dtv/lib/dvbt And the gr-ieee-80211 project is: https://github.com/bastibl/gr-ieee802-11 thanks in advance 2016-01-28 19:11 GMT-03:00 Gonzalo Arcos : > I am trying to optimize the current performance of gr-

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Correlate and Sync block for square signals

2016-01-28 Thread Tom Rondeau
On Thu, Jan 28, 2016 at 11:04 PM, Francisco Albani < francisco.alb...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi to all. > > I want to test if the block Correlate and Sync improves my GFSK receiver, > so I started modifying ./gr-digital/examples/demod/test_corr_and_sync.grc . > > 1) I replaced the BPSK modulator (wit

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Using the viterbi decoder from gr-dtv dvbt in gr-iee802-11

2016-01-28 Thread Tom Rondeau
On Thu, Jan 28, 2016 at 11:13 PM, Gonzalo Arcos wrote: > The dvbt project im talking about is: > https://github.com/gnuradio/gnuradio/tree/master/gr-dtv/lib/dvbt > > And the gr-ieee-80211 project is: > https://github.com/bastibl/gr-ieee802-11 > > thanks in advance > We have a highly optimized V

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Using the viterbi decoder from gr-dtv dvbt in gr-iee802-11

2016-01-28 Thread Gonzalo Arcos
Hello Tom, Thank you for your answer. I dont see how using the viterbi decoder from gr-fec would fix my problem. I would still need the viterbi decoder to work on K=5 to be able to integrate it with gr-ieee802-11, it is the same situation i am now with the decoder i linked. My question is first i

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Using the viterbi decoder from gr-dtv dvbt in gr-iee802-11

2016-01-28 Thread Tom Rondeau
On Fri, Jan 29, 2016 at 12:38 AM, Gonzalo Arcos wrote: > Hello Tom, > > Thank you for your answer. > > I dont see how using the viterbi decoder from gr-fec would fix my problem. > I would still need the viterbi decoder to work on K=5 to be able to > integrate it with gr-ieee802-11, it is the same

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Using the viterbi decoder from gr-dtv dvbt in gr-iee802-11

2016-01-28 Thread Gonzalo Arcos
Thank you for your answer Tom. I infer from your mail that changing the value of K might as well mean building the decoder from scratch. Which leads to my next question, is there any tutorials on how to program a viterbi decoder for an arbitrarily value of K in an optimized way? does anyone know?

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Using the viterbi decoder from gr-dtv dvbt in gr-iee802-11

2016-01-28 Thread Tom Rondeau
On Fri, Jan 29, 2016 at 12:52 AM, Gonzalo Arcos wrote: > Thank you for your answer Tom. > > I infer from your mail that changing the value of K might as well mean > building the decoder from scratch. Which leads to my next question, is > there any tutorials on how to program a viterbi decoder for

[Discuss-gnuradio] Trace Plotter

2016-01-28 Thread Tech
I'm looking for a GRC module like the scope except I need it to plot a single network packet per update. Basically, the network packet has an FFT result in it so I just need to plot each packet payload as they arrive. Please let me know if something like this already exists. Thanks, Clark __

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Trace Plotter

2016-01-28 Thread Marcus D. Leech
On 01/28/2016 08:11 PM, Tech wrote: I'm looking for a GRC module like the scope except I need it to plot a single network packet per update. Basically, the network packet has an FFT result in it so I just need to plot each packet payload as they arrive. Please let me know if something like this

[Discuss-gnuradio] USRP block to receive signal periodically

2016-01-28 Thread Zhihong Luo
Hi all, I just started to use GNU Radio for testing on USRP, and I want to make the USRP receive signal periodically. So that for example, it will receive for half a second, then rest for 10 seconds, during which it won't request data from USRP. I previously used GRC, but the usrp sink block do

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Noise Source Output ~3dB Higher on E310?

2016-01-28 Thread John Malsbury
Thanks guys. On Tue, Jan 26, 2016 at 8:51 AM, Philip Balister wrote: > On 01/26/2016 05:17 PM, Tomaž Šolc wrote: > > On 26. 01. 2016 12:14, Philip Balister wrote: > >> On 01/26/2016 11:35 AM, John Malsbury wrote: > >>> This was a surprising one. When set with a the same seed (regardless > of >