[Discuss-gnuradio] Unable to build gr-wxgui on Mac OS X 10.6.1

2010-06-20 Thread Bruhtesfa Ebrahim
Hi all, I am stuck on this problem for long. So,any help will be appreciated. I am trying to install GnuRadio on Mac OSX 10.6.1 . I have installed the prerequisites including wxWidgets and py26-wxpython using MacPorts. However, gr-wxgui and grc failed to build. The output lines in ./configure t

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Unable to build gr-wxgui on Mac OS X 10.6.1

2010-07-08 Thread Bruhtesfa Ebrahim
couple of days I'll be releasing new ports that > should allow for gr-qtgui to be usable on OSX. I'll email again once that's > further along. After seeing the difference between wx and qt, I'd much > prefer to use the latter. > > Hope the above helps a

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Unable to build gr-wxgui on Mac OS X 10.6.1

2010-07-15 Thread Bruhtesfa Ebrahim
you. We're working on > getting the Qt GUI working as well. I know that the state of Wx on MacPorts > is "confusing" right now -- to me as well. If I were you, now that you've > got it working, I'd leave my MacPorts install alone until the Wx stuff gets &

[Discuss-gnuradio] Failed to set RF frequency

2008-11-14 Thread Bruhtesfa Ebrahim
Hey all, I am still checking out whether my USRP is working correctly in both transmit and receive modes or not. The problem is sometimes when i run the transmitter or receiver codes, the USRP fails to set the RF frequency of my transceivers, and at other times it works. I don't know what is caus

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Failed to set RF frequency

2008-11-17 Thread Bruhtesfa Ebrahim
hat do you think is the problem? -Tks Bruhtesfa On Fri, Nov 14, 2008 at 4:44 PM, Johnathan Corgan < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, 2008-11-14 at 10:27 +0100, Bruhtesfa Ebrahim wrote: > > > I am still checking out whether my USRP is working correctly in both > >

[Discuss-gnuradio] How to install GRC separately

2008-11-17 Thread Bruhtesfa Ebrahim
Hey all, I have already installed Gnu radio before. But, because I am new to gnu radio, I have not installed all the important components. Now, i want to install GRC. I see that there is GRC folder in the gnu radio folder that I downloaded using: $ svn co http://gnuradio.org/svn/gnuradio/branche

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] How to install GRC separately

2008-11-17 Thread Bruhtesfa Ebrahim
have to install gsl and a newer boost. > > I believe that grc will be included in the 3.2 release. > > -Josh > > Bruhtesfa Ebrahim wrote: > >> Hey all, >> >> I have already installed Gnu radio before. But, because I am new to gnu >> radio, I have not inst

[Discuss-gnuradio] Re: Failed to set RF frequency

2008-11-17 Thread Bruhtesfa Ebrahim
> In you previous email, you said that the command sometimes works and > sometimes doesn't. Is there any pattern to it? There is no distinict pattern. How I am working it out currently is; when the error apears, I turn the USRP off and turn it on again. In that case, it works mostly. But, I was

[Discuss-gnuradio] Frequency shift in the received and generated signals of the USRP

2008-11-20 Thread Bruhtesfa Ebrahim
Hey all, I am using USRP with two XCVR2450 Trancievers(working at 2.4-2.5GHz and 4.9-5.0GHz). I generated a carrier at 2.45GHz from the USRP using : *$ python usrp_siggen.py -TA -f2.45e9* But when i see the generated signal in a spectrum analyzer, i see that it is shifted by 12.5KHz from the cen

[Discuss-gnuradio] Re: Frequency shift in the received and generated signals of the USRP

2008-11-20 Thread Bruhtesfa Ebrahim
Thanks Brian! > Because each local oscillator is not exactly 64.0MHz, when > that signal is multiplied up by the PLL - so does the "offset". I see on "USRP under 1.5x magnifaying lens, by: Firras" that the tranceiver osillators tune as close as possible to the desired receiving fre

[Discuss-gnuradio] Re: Re: Frequency shift in the received and generated signals of the USRP

2008-11-20 Thread Bruhtesfa Ebrahim
> Tuning is done to the best of the receiver's (synthesizer/PLL) > ability. Please reference what a superheterodyne receiver is: > > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Superheterodyne > > Now, knowing that there is a 64MHz local oscillator reference on the > board, that must somehow get "multiplie

[Discuss-gnuradio] Problem using XCVR2450 with usrp_fft.py

2008-11-27 Thread Bruhtesfa Ebrahim
Hey all, I am using two XCVR2450 transceivers(one as transmitter and one as receiver). When I use only the receiver using usrp_fft.py -RB , i see the environment noise level is -50dB. when I use $usrp_siggen.py -TA -f2.45e9 as transmitter in one shell script and $usrp.py -RB -f2.45e9 as receiver i

[Discuss-gnuradio] Error - in building new signal processing block

2008-11-28 Thread Bruhtesfa Ebrahim
Hey all, I was trying to make a new signal processing block in gr-howto-write-a-block based on the instructions by Dawei Shen. $ make check fails..and the error says: Error: Unable to find 'gruel/realtime.h'. So, how can i correct this error? thanks And how can i make another signal processing

[Discuss-gnuradio] Re: Error - in building new signal processing block

2008-11-29 Thread Bruhtesfa Ebrahim
Firas Abbas wrote: > check :   http://gnuradio.org/trac/ticket/308 Hi Firas, Tha solution on this ticket says: "Creating a symlink from /usr/local/include/gnuradio/gruel to /usr/local/include/gruel or applying the attached patch "works for me". I don't know if it's the right thing to do, thoug

[Discuss-gnuradio] what is the rate(sampling) of the impulse response using usrp_sounder.py ?

2008-12-05 Thread Bruhtesfa Ebrahim
Hey all, I am using usrp_sounder.py to see channel impulse response. I used just the default parameters(length=4095) using: usrp_sounder.py -t -f 2.40e9 -v usrp_sounder.py -t -f 2.40e9 -v -F 1st_Record.dat 1. could someone tell me what the sampling rate of the recorded impulse response recor

[Discuss-gnuradio] Re: what is the rate(sampling) of the impulse response using usrp_sounder.py ?

2008-12-06 Thread Bruhtesfa Ebrahim
Johnathan Corgan wrote: > On Fri, 2008-12-05 at 23:42 +0100, Bruhtesfa Ebrahim wrote: > >> I am using usrp_sounder.py to see channel impulse response. I used >> just the default parameters(length=4095) using: >> >> usrp_sounder.py -t -f 2.40e9 -v >>

[Discuss-gnuradio] Re: Re: what is the rate(sampling) of the impulse response using usrp_sounder.py ?

2008-12-16 Thread Bruhtesfa Ebrahim
Johnathan Corgan wrote: > > The custom FPGA code performs the correlation in the USRP. The > algorithm is a sequential correlator that processes an entire PN code > sequence per impulse reponse lag time. So the data rate coming out of > the USRP is 64 Msps (ADC rate) divided by 8190 samples per

[Discuss-gnuradio] Re: Re: Re: what is the rate(sampling) of the impulse response using usrp_sounder.py ?

2008-12-17 Thread Bruhtesfa Ebrahim
Johnathan Corgan wrote: > On Tue, Dec 16, 2008 at 8:26 AM, Bruhtesfa Ebrahim > wrote: >> 1. I tried to monitor the impulse response of the room for 5 sec. So, >> according to the discussion above(i.e since the FPGA computes impulse >> response of length 4095,32MHZ in

[Discuss-gnuradio] Re: RuntimeError: Unable to find USRP #0

2008-12-24 Thread Bruhtesfa Ebrahim
teka yemane wrote: > Hello guys, > I have already installed the gnuradio on Ubuntu 8.10 (interpid) and the > dial_tone.py is working fine. Then, I was trying to test the > usrp_wfm_rcv.py with my USRP which takes input from 10.7M scanner but I > came to the following error: > >     raise Runti

[Discuss-gnuradio] GRC and unit of signal amplitude in USRP

2009-01-15 Thread Bruhtesfa Ebrahim
Hey all, I have just 2 questions, actually they are not related (are independent questions). 1. I want to install GRC(gnu radio companion), and i need to install pygtk and cheetah as prerequisite. I downloaded the tar files and extract them, but there is no configure and make files in both of the

[Discuss-gnuradio] Re: GRC and unit of signal amplitude in USRP

2009-01-16 Thread Bruhtesfa Ebrahim
Mattias Kjellsson wrote: > Bruhtesfa Ebrahim wrote: >> Hey all, >> >> I have just 2 questions, actually they are not related (are independent >> questions). >> >> 1. I want to install GRC(gnu radio companion), and i need to install >> pygtk and cheeta

[Discuss-gnuradio] Re: Re: GRC and unit of signal amplitude in USRP

2009-01-19 Thread Bruhtesfa Ebrahim
Josh Blum wrote: > lxml is also a prerequisite: http://codespeak.net/lxml/ > it should also be available though your OS's package manager. > > I am curious as to how you installed GRC with missing dependencies. Do > you mind mailing me the output of ./configure (before installing lxml)? > > -Josh

[Discuss-gnuradio] Re: Re: Re: GRC and unit of signal amplitude in USRP

2009-01-20 Thread Bruhtesfa Ebrahim
Michael Dickens wrote: > On Jan 19, 2009, at 2:04 PM, Josh Blum wrote: >> Anyone with OSX advice, installing lxml specifically? >> >>> $ python setup.py build >>> Building lxml version 2.2.beta1-61090 > > [snip] > >>> i686-apple-darwin9-gcc-4.0.1: src/lxml/lxml.etree.c: No such file >>> or dire

[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

[Discuss-gnuradio] Re: Spectrum Sense - Convert FFT Data into dBm proportional values

2009-02-03 Thread Bruhtesfa Ebrahim
TMob wrote: > Is it correct to just subtract 20 times the log of the window power to > remove the window processing gain from the data? > Is subtracting the gain correct to get somewhat proportional values? > > Thank you very much in advance! > > TMob Eventhough, I am not clear about what you

[Discuss-gnuradio] How to syncronize 2 XCVR2450 daughterbords

2009-02-04 Thread Bruhtesfa Ebrahim
Hey all, I have a setup that transmits using one USRP+XCVR2450 set and receives using another USRP+XCVR2450 set.The two are separated just 1meter away in my experiment. I am looking at small doppler signals around the carrier. But there is a lot of phase noise in the data that i receive, which ma

[Discuss-gnuradio] Re: How to syncronize 2 XCVR2450 daughterbords

2009-02-05 Thread Bruhtesfa Ebrahim
Jason Uher wrote: >> So, could you explain me how to syncronize these boards to use same >> oscillator and where can i get detailed information about the steps to >> make it. >> Also, is there some other way to decrease phase noise between >> daughterboards? >> >> thanks! >> >> Bruhtesfa >> -- > >

[Discuss-gnuradio] Description(more information) about XCVR2450 Daughterboard

2009-02-05 Thread Bruhtesfa Ebrahim
Dear: Matt Ettus and all, There is much information about other daughterboards; but, i cannot get anything about XCVR2450.Because of this, I am really stuck for long time. So, Where can i get detailed information about this board? Or Could you Please give me answers for the ff questions about X

[Discuss-gnuradio] Re: Re: How to syncronize 2 XCVR2450 daughterbords

2009-02-06 Thread Bruhtesfa Ebrahim
Matt Ettus wrote: > Bruhtesfa Ebrahim wrote: >>>> -- >> I have read that the VCO on daugherbords uses PLL frequency synthesizer >> by using the USRP clock as a reference. If I syncronize the two USRPs(to >> work as a master and slave), will the Daughterboar

[Discuss-gnuradio] how to generate a periodic pulse

2009-02-09 Thread Bruhtesfa Ebrahim
Hey all, I want to generate a periodic rectangular pulse(of low duty cycle) from one USRP and receive it using another USRP operating simultaneously. So, is there some built in function to generate such a pulse? Also,what filter do i need to apply before connecting the pulse source to Usrp sink?

[Discuss-gnuradio] Frequency dependent problem after syncronizing , Please help!

2009-02-12 Thread Bruhtesfa Ebrahim
Hey all, I syncronized my USRPs(one is v4.3 and the other v4.5) by using the USRP clocking notes on http://www.gnuradio.org/trac/wiki/USRPClockingNotes, to make them frequency and phase syncronized. I want to use one as TX and other as RX, with XCVR daugherboards on them. But, what I got afre sy

[Discuss-gnuradio] Re: Frequency dependent problem after syncronizing , Please help!

2009-02-12 Thread Bruhtesfa Ebrahim
Johnathan Corgan wrote: > On Thu, Feb 12, 2009 at 5:43 AM, Bruhtesfa Ebrahim > wrote: > It sounds like, since you have perfect synchronization between > transmitter and receiver, that what you have after downconversion in > the daughterboard is DC + noise. That is, the tran

[Discuss-gnuradio] Re: Re: Frequency dependent problem after syncronizing , Please help!

2009-02-16 Thread Bruhtesfa Ebrahim
Eric Blossom wrote: > On Thu, Feb 12, 2009 at 02:17:05PM -0800, Johnathan Corgan wrote: >> Actually, what you're now describing is more like not receiving any >> signal at all--the small line at DC is residual DC offset from the >> ADC, and the noise is simply that, noise that gets amplified accord

[Discuss-gnuradio] Re: gr-sounder using xcvr2450 daughterboard - usrpsounder.py

2009-02-24 Thread Bruhtesfa Ebrahim
mutsa gahadza wrote: >> Dear all >> >> I have two debian host PCs and two USRPs. I have been trying to measure > Channel Impulse Response using usrpsounder.py. >> >> My command lines are as follows: >> # ./usrp_sounder.py -f 2.4G -r -v -D -F output.dat >> # ./usrp_sounder.py -f 2.4G -R A -t -v -

[Discuss-gnuradio] usrp +/-32767 integer values to actual voltage conversion?

2009-02-26 Thread Bruhtesfa Ebrahim
Hey all, I record signals to files from USRP, then read the file in matlab and I want to compute the actual received power from FFT computation.I think the maximum received power expected is equal to the ADC output,16dbm. Is that correct? The values read in matlab are float values converted fro

[Discuss-gnuradio] Re: Re: Frequency dependent problem after syncronizing , Please help!

2009-03-03 Thread Bruhtesfa Ebrahim
Bruhtesfa Ebrahim wrote: > Eric Blossom wrote: >> On Thu, Feb 12, 2009 at 02:17:05PM -0800, Johnathan Corgan wrote: >>> Actually, what you're now describing is more like not receiving any >>> signal at all--the small line at DC is residual DC offset from the >&

[Discuss-gnuradio] Extend the time range of scope_sink_f ?

2009-03-18 Thread Bruhtesfa Ebrahim
Hey all, I want to plot a slowly varying output. That is, I want to compute the moving window rms of the signal from USRP taking a 1sec window of signal.That means, the rms power of 500KSamples(i am using decimation=128) at a time. Then I want to plot 10 consequetive rms values(signal of duratio

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

2009-04-23 Thread Bruhtesfa Ebrahim
Hi all, I am trying to modify usrp_fft.py(oscilloscope mode) to display a longer duration of decimated data in real time. I think in the default oscilloscope 5msec of data is displayed(whatever the decimation rate and time/div is) and these length of data is updated in real time. What I want is

[Discuss-gnuradio] XCVR2450 gain

2009-05-09 Thread Bruhtesfa Ebrahim
Hey all, I am not sure of the maximum and minimum receiver gain of XCVR2450. When i use self.subdev.gain_range()[1]&[0] it gives 92 and 0. Are these gains magnitudes? Thanks in advance! Bruhtesfa -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/. ___ Discuss

[Discuss-gnuradio] Re: XCVR2450 gain

2009-05-09 Thread Bruhtesfa Ebrahim
Matt Ettus wrote: > Bruhtesfa Ebrahim wrote: >> Hey all, >> >> I am not sure of the maximum and minimum receiver gain of XCVR2450. When >> i use self.subdev.gain_range()[1]&[0] it gives 92 and 0. Are these gains >> magnitudes? >> > > > Those

[Discuss-gnuradio] Can I enable the doxygen support now?

2008-10-28 Thread Bruhtesfa Ebrahim
Hey all, I am new to the linux world, I am just learning all the things ,so my questions may be too simple or answered previously.so I ask excuse for this. i.e. After a long effort I have successfully installed GNU radio on MAC OS X 10.5, but i have not enabled the doxygen support when i co

[Discuss-gnuradio] Anyone using GNU Radio for doppler radar application

2008-10-28 Thread Bruhtesfa Ebrahim
Thank you Micheal ! I have installed the doxygen now using macports. By the way I am using USRP+Tx and RX daughterboards on OS X 10.5 for doppler radar application. Anyone, having experience on using GNU radio for doppler radar? or anyone who has tried it,? -Tks Bruhtesfa ___

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Anyone using GNU Radio for doppler radar application

2008-10-29 Thread Bruhtesfa Ebrahim
On Tue, Oct 28, 2008 at 9:34 PM, Martin DvH <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > > On Tue, 2008-10-28 at 20:15 +0100, Bruhtesfa Ebrahim wrote: > > Thank you Micheal ! I have installed the doxygen now using macports. > > > > By the way I am using USRP+Tx and RX daughterboard

[Discuss-gnuradio] Could this output be a problem with my Hardware or the python codes?

2008-11-03 Thread Bruhtesfa Ebrahim
Hey all, May be my question could be out of topic as it is can be a hardware problem, so excuses. The Thing isI am using USRP with XCVR2450 Tranciever to develop a doppler radar(in duplex mode). So, I was checking out my devices. When I use USRP_fft.py just to see the environment signals

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Could this output be a problem with my Hardware or the python codes?

2008-11-03 Thread Bruhtesfa Ebrahim
ause it doesn't do that -- it does not do FDD. The RFX-series will work > in full duplex mode, but you still need to put them on different > frequencies. > > If you really need to do this with the XCVR2450, then you will need two of > them. > > Matt > > Bruhtesfa Eb

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Could this output be a problem with my Hardware or the python codes?

2008-11-06 Thread Bruhtesfa Ebrahim
u will need two of > them. > > Matt > > Bruhtesfa Ebrahim wrote: > >> Hey all, >> May be my question could be out of topic as it is can be a hardware >> problem, so excuses. >> The Thing isI am using USRP with XCVR2450 Tranciever to develop a >> d

[Discuss-gnuradio] How to store recieved signal (time, voltage) in .txt format

2008-11-07 Thread Bruhtesfa Ebrahim
Hey all, I want to store the signal I recieve from my USRP+XVR2450 in a text file, in 2 columns(1st clumn time and 2nd column I and Q voltage levels from USRP at each sampling time). So, how can I do this in the Python? I want to do this because I prefer to do the signal processing on the baseba

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Could this output be a problem with myHardware or the python codes?

2008-11-07 Thread Bruhtesfa Ebrahim
m the > receiver channels. > Paul Mathews > > -Original Message- > *From:* [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto: > discuss-gnuradio-bounces+opto = > [EMAIL PROTECTED] *On Behalf Of *Bruhtesfa Ebrahim > *Sent:* Thursday, November 06, 2008 2:14 AM > *To:* Matt Ettus; discus

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Could this output be a problem with myHardware or the python codes?

2008-11-08 Thread Bruhtesfa Ebrahim
a very short time then stop transmiting and start recieving, then transmit etc... So, what do you suggest me? Thanks! Bruhtesfa On Fri, Nov 7, 2008 at 3:36 PM, Eric Blossom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, Nov 07, 2008 at 11:19:40AM +0100, Bruhtesfa Ebrahim wrote: > > Hey P

[Discuss-gnuradio] Any tutorials (documentation) about gr-radar-mono

2008-11-10 Thread Bruhtesfa Ebrahim
Hey all, Is there any tutorial (documentation) that explains in detail gr_radar_mono and other gnu radio packages? I look on GNU radio 3.0svn documentation but it has no details. is there any other that has more details? thanks! Bruhtesfa ___ Discuss-g

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Any tutorials (documentation) about gr-radar-mono

2008-11-10 Thread Bruhtesfa Ebrahim
your work? - Thanks Bruhtesfa On Mon, Nov 10, 2008 at 4:45 PM, Johnathan Corgan < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, 2008-11-10 at 16:39 +0100, Bruhtesfa Ebrahim wrote: > > > Is there any tutorial (documentation) that explains in detail > > gr_radar_mono and other gnu radio

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Any tutorials (documentation) about gr-radar-mono

2008-11-11 Thread Bruhtesfa Ebrahim
Thanks Martin! It is good comment! I will now look for my options! Bruhtesfa On Mon, Nov 10, 2008 at 9:50 PM, Martin DvH <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > > On Mon, 2008-11-10 at 20:14 +0100, Bruhtesfa Ebrahim wrote: > > Hi Johnathan, > > > > Thank you so much f