[Discuss-gnuradio] gmsk_demod question

2007-02-08 Thread Hans Glitsch
Hello, inside the gmsk_demod function there is a quadrature_demod_cf block connected to a clock_recovery_mm_ff block. What is the purpose of the clock_recovery block? Is it there to correct the timing when the sample rate is not an exact integral multiple of the samples/symbol? If that's t

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] GRC version 0.60

2007-02-09 Thread Hans Glitsch
Hi Josh, This is really nice. A great interface. The only problem is that it doesn't have some of the blocks I am using. :( Feature request: rational_resampler and freq_xlating_fir_filter Thanks, Hans - Original Message - From: Josh Blum To: discuss-gnuradio@gnu.org Sent: T

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] GRC version 0.60

2007-02-09 Thread Hans Glitsch
Josh, Hey that's great. Is there any way to set the Mux through GRC? Thanks very much, Hans - Original Message - From: Josh Blum To: Hans Glitsch Sent: Friday, February 09, 2007 10:06 AM Subject: Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] GRC version 0.60 Hans, Ok i wil

[Discuss-gnuradio] rational_resampling question

2007-02-09 Thread Hans Glitsch
Hello, If I want to use the rational resampler without filtering, is it valid do this? taps = [1] self.resampler = gr.rational_resampler_base_scc( 3, 2, taps ) Thanks, Hans___ Discuss-gnuradio mailing list Discuss-gnuradio@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/

[Discuss-gnuradio] usrp rev 4.1 question

2007-02-12 Thread Hans Glitsch
Hello, I'm still new at this. Please be patient with me. I'm getting confused by the variances in docs and articles I can find on the internet. I'm confused about the exact capabilities of the usrp, and the Basic RXs that I have. I have a usrp rev 4.1 and two basic RX boards (not sure about

[Discuss-gnuradio] writing a block - please help

2007-03-02 Thread Hans Glitsch
Hello, Does anyone have an example build tree for compiling one, or more custom blocks besides the 'howto-write-a-block' example? If so, please send urls, or tarballs. I made my own blocks by adding to the how-to-write-a-block example and I was able to build and use them with gnuradio, but be

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] writing a block - please help

2007-03-05 Thread Hans Glitsch
Hello Daniel, Thank you, your build tree helped a lot. I finally got my build tree to work. Hans - Original Message - From: "Daniel Garcia" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Hans Glitsch" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, March 02, 2007 4:17 PM Subject:

[Discuss-gnuradio] changing the vctcxo

2007-03-08 Thread Hans Glitsch
Hello, I want to change the clock on the usrp. Anyone know of a mail order place that would have the right kind of vctcxo at 38.4MHz ? I tried Digikey and Mouser. no luck. Thanks, Hans___ Discuss-gnuradio mailing list Discuss-gnuradio@gnu.org http:/

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] changing the vctcxo

2007-03-08 Thread Hans Glitsch
From: "Eric Blossom" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Hans Glitsch" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: "gnuradio mailing list" Sent: Thursday, March 08, 2007 3:25 PM Subject: Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] changing the vctcxo On Thu, Mar 08, 2007 at 02:44:12PM -0800, Hans Glitsch w

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] changing the vctcxo

2007-03-08 Thread Hans Glitsch
Eric wrote: Have you tried using oprofile to determine where the hot-spots are in the code? http://oprofile.sf.net In some of our other code we've noticed that substantial time is being consumed computing sin and cos in some NCOs. That's one of the next places we're looking at addressing wit

[Discuss-gnuradio] external 1pps pulse

2007-03-16 Thread Hans Glitsch
Hello, I currently have four complex input signals coming in through USB and I have a 1pps timing pulse coming from a gps source that I need to synchronize the 64MHz clock to and also pass on to the PC so that I know exactly which sample it occurred on. Can someone give me some guidance as to

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] external 1pps pulse

2007-03-16 Thread Hans Glitsch
I currently have four complex input signals coming in through USB and I have a 1pps timing pulse coming from a gps source that I need to synchronize the 64MHz clock to and also pass on to the PC so that I know exactly which sample it occurred on. Can someone give me some guidance as to how I mi

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Sampling rate of USRP board

2007-03-26 Thread Hans Glitsch
Hi, You can use decimation and a rational_resampler block. If you really need to change the clock read this: http://www.comsec.com/wiki?USRPClockingNotes It explains how to use an external clock source with the usrp. I was able to use a 38.4MHz clock with the usrp from a signal generator. It

[Discuss-gnuradio] CIC stop band

2007-05-16 Thread Hans Glitsch
Hello, What is the stop band of the FPGA CIC filter? How do I figure out the attenuation at a given frequency outside my bandwidth? I'm decimating by 250. Thanks, Hans - Original Message - From: "Vincenzo Pellegrini" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "gnuradio mailing list" Sent: Wednesda

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] CIC stop band

2007-05-17 Thread Hans Glitsch
iras abbas To: Hans Glitsch Cc: gnuradio mailing list ; Eric Blossom Sent: Wednesday, May 16, 2007 11:19 PM Subject: Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] CIC stop band Dear Hans, I think you meant the frequency response of CIC+ HBF filters. However, the USRP CIC decimation filter has 4 sta

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Complete USRP DDC Frequency Response Analysis

2007-05-17 Thread Hans Glitsch
Hi, Thank you very much for your help. Can you post the output of your matlab program for 250 total decimation? I would do it myself with your m file, but I don't have matlab. Thanks, Hans - Original Message - From: "Eng. Firas" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Thursday, May 17, 2

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] CIC stop band

2007-05-18 Thread Hans Glitsch
I'm using 4rx_0tx.rbf. Thanks for your help, Hans - Original Message - From: "Eric Blossom" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Hans Glitsch" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: "gnuradio mailing list" Sent: Thursday, May 17, 2007 8:04 PM Subject: Re: [Di

[Discuss-gnuradio] another Swig question

2007-05-25 Thread Hans Glitsch
Hi, I've got my own swig problem that I can't seem to figure out. I'm sorry this email is so long. I'm asking for swig help from the gnuradio group because I didn't think anyone else would understand the gnuradio block build environment. I'm trying to use the tinyxml++ code in my gnuradio blo

[Discuss-gnuradio] freq_xlating_fir_filter question

2007-06-07 Thread Hans Glitsch
Hello, I have a complex signal at around 0Hz that I want to translate up to 25kHz. I tried to use the freq_xlating_fir_filter like so: gr.freq_xlating_fir_filter_ccf( 1, [1], 25e3, data_rate) I want no decimation and no filtering in this operation. when I set the decimation to 1, I get an as

[Discuss-gnuradio] makefiles trouble

2007-08-06 Thread Hans Glitsch
Hello, Please help me. I'm having a lot of trouble understanding the make files to build gnuradio and the makefiles I use to build my own gnuradio blocks. Also, swig hates me and I hate it. So far I've had no trouble building gnuradio and building my own blocks by delicately modifying an exa

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] makefiles trouble

2007-08-06 Thread Hans Glitsch
then later call the new function with: sm.run_radio( adc._u ) When python executes the last line it throws an exception: "TypeError: in method 'run_radio', argument 1 of type 'usrp1_source_sptr'" My question is, what type should the parameter be in the run_radio function? How do I get swig

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] makefiles trouble

2007-08-07 Thread Hans Glitsch
Thanks, Chris and Eric, for the help so far. I was finally able to pass the usrp1_source_c_sptr smart pointer into my c++ code. I have one more step that I still can't seem to figure out: I want to call functions on the smart pointer, but the functions are not getting linked into my c++ code.

[Discuss-gnuradio] really get to zero Hz

2007-09-05 Thread Hans Glitsch
Hi, I want to frequency shift my signal down to zero Hz. I can do that with the ddc and a freq_xlating_fir_filter block, but there is always some frequency error. Is there a block that will auto fine tune the shift frequency so the output is as close as possible to 0 Hz? If so, is there an e

[Discuss-gnuradio] rev 6467 make problem

2007-09-18 Thread Hans Glitsch
Hi, I got svn rev 6467 of the gnuradio trunk today and it built fine (with no errors) on my Ubuntu desktop machine. Then I tried the same on my Ubuntu server machine and 'make' ended with the following: I deleted the entire `/home/superuser/SM1680/build/gnuradio' directory, did a svn checkout

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] rev 6467 make problem

2007-09-18 Thread Hans Glitsch
x gr-audio-portaudio gr-audio-windows gr-comedi gr-qtgui These components will not be built. - Original Message - From: "George Nychis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Hans Glitsch" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: "gnuradio mailing list" Sent: Tuesday, September 18,

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Improvements made to GMSK demod

2007-10-16 Thread Hans Glitsch
Hi, What exactly does it mean to "look at change in phase over 1 SYMBOL"? Is it just measuring the phase difference of two samples (separated by the number of samples in one symbol) and then subtracting the phase rotation of the center frequency across one symbol? Or does your algorithm look

[Discuss-gnuradio] usrp initialization

2007-10-18 Thread Hans Glitsch
Hi, Please help me figure out the strange problem I'm having. In my system, the software is receiving four interleaved streams of complex data from the usrp. I am trying to receive two channels on each input of the usrp, so I setup the usrp to ddc the center of the two channels down to zero

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Mux settings...

2007-10-22 Thread Hans Glitsch
Hello, I may be having similar problems. I'm using 2 basic RX boards and I want to receive four complex signals. I seem to be losing the complex part of the first signal. I was using a mux of 0xf3f2f1f0, and after seeing your message, I tried 0x32103210. Both of them show the same problem

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Mux settings...

2007-10-23 Thread Hans Glitsch
For the Basic Rx, 0xf3f2f1f0 is the correct setting to feed 4 separate signals into the I inputs of 4 DDCs, with zeros fed to the Q inputs. To use 4 channels, you must use the std_4rx_0tx.rbf fpga image. If you use the std_4rx_0tx.rbf image, the decimation rate must be <= 128. If you need more d

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] found problem with std_4rx_0tx.rbf

2007-10-23 Thread Hans Glitsch
Yes - Original Message - From: "Eric Blossom" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Hans Glitsch" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: Sent: Tuesday, October 23, 2007 5:37 PM Subject: Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] found problem with std_4rx_0tx.rbf On Tue, Oct 23, 2007 at 05:16:14P

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] found problem with std_4rx_0tx.rbf

2007-10-24 Thread Hans Glitsch
f anyone on the list has been able to reproduce this problem. Thanks for your help, Hans - Original Message - From: "Eric Blossom" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Hans Glitsch" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: Sent: Tuesday, October 23, 2007 6:37 PM Subject: Re: [Discu

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] found problem with std_4rx_0tx.rbf

2007-10-24 Thread Hans Glitsch
Eric, thanks for your attention. If anyone fixes this bug, or has a work-around, please let me know. Thanks, Hans - Original Message - From: "Eric Blossom" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Hans Glitsch" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: Sent: Wednesday, October 24, 200

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] found problem with std_4rx_0tx.rbf

2007-10-24 Thread Hans Glitsch
Ok, I found that the bug was introduced into std_4rx_0tx.rbf at version 4848. Version 4287 does not have the problem. Hans - Original Message - From: "Johnathan Corgan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Eric Blossom" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: "Han