Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] permission to access /usr/local

2010-01-21 Thread Jason Uher
On Thu, Jan 21, 2010 at 4:33 AM, Mattias Kjellsson wrote: >> However, I was wondering if there >> is any other way to run applications with USRP without stating as >> "sudo" everytime? Thank you! You will need to give yourself permission to access the device (using group permissions) http://gnur

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] GRC: sending IQ samples of square is resulting with lot of noise.

2010-01-27 Thread Jason Uher
On Wed, Jan 27, 2010 at 3:31 AM, srinivas naga vutukuri wrote: > Am sending a +1 to -1 amplitude square wave samples from Tx and when i > capture on Rx end its not almost a square wave. I have generated the above I believe this is the maximum output power for the USRP2, and your are likely seeing

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] problem in executing benchmark_tx.py

2010-02-01 Thread Jason Uher
On Mon, Feb 1, 2010 at 5:22 AM, ashwini wrote: > Can anyone tell me what is wrong in my approach, (why junk data is getting > written) and how to resolve this issue. We need more information on your set up to get an idea of what might be going wrong (http://gnuradio.org/redmine/wiki/gnuradio/Rep

[Discuss-gnuradio] Problems with scope sink

2010-02-01 Thread Jason Uher
Using the latest git checkout of gnuradio (and an older svn one, not sure of the rev #), the scope sink will only show a single channel of input. If I use the float sink, only the first channel show up. If I use the complex sink, only the real part of the first channel shows up. I have verified

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] A strange question involving costas loop

2010-02-04 Thread Jason Uher
On Thu, Feb 4, 2010 at 4:37 PM, Mir M. Ali wrote: > In GRC I have a complex sine source with amplitude 10 and frequency 2000Hz > sampled at 4000Hz as a input to the costas loop through a throttle block. > The max and min frequency used is +/- 0.157rad/sample which is 100Hz > /sample. When I see th

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] problem using octave

2010-02-21 Thread Jason Uher
2010/2/21 ahsan liaqat : > hi, > i installed octave recently, and following the instructions on gnuradio.org > i did following : > > > octave:1> addpath("/home/ahsan/gnuradio/gnuradio-core/src/utils/") > warning: addpath: Doesme/ahsan/gnuradio/gnuradio-core/src/utils/: No such > file or directory

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Running benchmark_rx.py in debugging mode

2010-02-22 Thread Jason Uher
On Mon, Feb 22, 2010 at 3:55 AM, amarnath alapati wrote: > hi everyone, >            Is there any way for me to run the benchmark_tx and > benchmark_rx.py files in debugging mode so that I can see the entire flow > structure? I am curious to know the steps that take place from the calling > of the

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] complex data after modulation

2010-03-01 Thread Jason Uher
> benchmark_tx and benchmark_rx files. A step towards my goal is the use of > complex data achieved after modulation in the form of X+Yj in real time. I > want the received complex data from the channel filter block to be processed > (mathematical operations) and then passed on to packet reciever i

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] BPSK to QPSK

2010-03-03 Thread Jason Uher
> Hum... I'm glad to hear that, although I thought that the pi- phase > ambiguity of Costas- loops made them unsuitable for QPSK- > constellations... But I guess there is something I'm missing in the code > then? You aren't missing anything, you just need to account for the possible rotation. The

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Daughterboard

2010-03-04 Thread Jason Uher
On Thu, Mar 4, 2010 at 12:48 PM, Brook Lin wrote: > > Hi All, > > When we use any of the USRP daughterboard to transmit, do we need the > authorization? For example, FRX900 includes the cell phone bands in US. If > we use FRX900 to transmit, do we violate the FCC rule? Or, we could legally > use a

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Daughterboard

2010-03-04 Thread Jason Uher
On Thu, Mar 4, 2010 at 1:40 PM, Johnathan Corgan wrote: > On Thu, Mar 4, 2010 at 11:24, Jason Uher wrote: > >> ...with the RFX900 you can transmit safely in the ISM band. >> And others as long as you are below the transmit power thresholds >> (which are quite low). &

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] a problem about USRP

2010-03-22 Thread Jason Uher
> terminate called after throwing an instance of 'std::runtime_error' >   what():  No suitable daughterboard found! a) Which daughterboard do you have installed, and which side is it on (A or B) b) What does usrp_print_db.py return? Jason ___ Discuss-

[Discuss-gnuradio] benchmark_rx/tx.py

2010-04-05 Thread Jason Uher
On Sun, Apr 4, 2010 at 7:40 AM, Merve Deniz wrote: >   Hi, > >   I am trying to do DBPSK modulation/demodulation using USRP1 and RFX1800. I > run benchmark_tx at the transmitter side and rx at the receiver side. It > worked great but I could not understand what packages I sent. So I am not > sure

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Why no phase ambiguity in digital-bert...

2010-04-13 Thread Jason Uher
> Maybe I misread the reply from Jason, but said reply seemed to suggest > to me that a single sample per symbol should be used. This where a specific distinction comes in to play. Mpsk_receiver is not just a costas loop. There are two actions happening in mpsk_receiver. First, the signal is be

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] How to get the content of EEPROM on mother board (boot issue)

2010-04-13 Thread Jason Uher
2010/4/13 Liang Xin 梁昕 : > Hi All > > I am now developing a board like USRP, also using gnuradio, but add some > surroundings. The issue now is as below. > > I have changed the VID and PID in EEPROM on mother board to FFFE/0002, which > is the same as usrp. > > And in the instrument manager, I can

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Re: About EEPROM and FX2(68013a) USB interface in USRP

2010-04-13 Thread Jason Uher
On Tue, Apr 13, 2010 at 4:06 PM, Eric Blossom wrote: > On Tue, Apr 13, 2010 at 03:32:49PM -0400, Catalin Patulea wrote: >> On Mon, Apr 12, 2010 at 12:00 PM,   wrote: >> > Date: Mon, 12 Apr 2010 16:02:43 +0800 >> > From: =?GB2312?B?TGlhbmcgWGluIMG66r8=?= >> > Subject: [Discuss-gnuradio] About EEPR

[Discuss-gnuradio] Why no phase ambiguity in digital-bert...

2010-04-13 Thread Jason Uher
> I notice in the digital-bert example (benchmark_rx.py and > receive_path.py), the Costas loop actually occurs prior to the MM > sampler, without being wrapped inside the mpsk_receiver: (lines 104-105 > of > http://gnuradio.org/cgit/gnuradio.git/tree/gnuradio-examples/python/digi > tal-bert/receiv

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Sinks in GRC

2010-04-15 Thread Jason Uher
On Thu, Apr 15, 2010 at 4:34 AM, Umair Naeem wrote: > How can I use/import 'ra_stripchartsink' and 'ra_fftsink' in GRC ? They are > not available in available sinks in GRC. If you have a working gnuradio module that you would like to add to GRC you can create an XML file that tells GRC how to us

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] DPSK Modulator and Demodulator

2010-04-22 Thread Jason Uher
>>> Hi, >>> >>> I am having trouble the the DBPSK mod and demod blocks. My flow graph is: >>> file source -> DBPSKmod -> DBPSKdemod -> file sink >>> >>> If anyone knows why the output file of the whole graph would be 13 bytes >>> or if I am missing something please let me know. >>> >>> Thanks, >>>

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] BPSK GNU radio companion/USRP help!

2010-04-26 Thread Jason Uher
> > Our program does not seem to be working. >Please need any type of thought if possible! > First, please see this article on how to appropriately ask questions of the mailing list: http://gnuradio.org/redmine/wiki/gnuradio/ReportingErrors Specifically the part titled "How should I format my me

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Failed to checkout older version GNURadio: inband-...@8298.

2010-04-27 Thread Jason Uher
> Unfortunately, I failed to checkout this version with the following message: > svn: Server sent unexpected return value (405 Method Not Allowed) in > response to PROPFIND request for > '/svn/gnuradio/branches/features/inband-usb' > The gnuradio repository has switched to using GIT for version co

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] about usrp daughterboard

2010-04-27 Thread Jason Uher
>   Recently I have been testing the examples of Gnu Radio. And I came across > some problems. When I use a USRP with two daughterboards, I found that the > two daughterboards can not trismit or receive at the same time. They can > only work as one transmitter and one receiver. I want to know wheth

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] about usrp daughterboard

2010-04-27 Thread Jason Uher
> I thought there was an example for generic cards around but I can't > seem to find it, maybe someone else knows where it is? This is a quick example derived from some code I use when I want to just capture random data for post processing. http://www.jasonuher.com/toys/gnuradio/multi_rfx/multi_

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] DQPSK Modulation/Demodulation issue

2010-04-27 Thread Jason Uher
On Tue, Apr 27, 2010 at 11:49 AM, marcin_w wrote: > > Hi All, > > I have been battling with this for the last week and still have not found a > solution. > > I've include some more info for anyone who can help. >>   Does anyone have any idea what is going wrong here? >>   I've included my python s

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] DQPSK Modulation/Demodulation issue

2010-04-28 Thread Jason Uher
On Wed, Apr 28, 2010 at 12:30 AM, marcin_w wrote: > Sorry about the code, it was generated mostly via Grc. I've cleaned it up, > should make much more sense now: > http://users.tpg.com.au/marcinw//qpskTest.py > > I've tried using the available DQPSK blocks as you suggested, but i get the > same re

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Using GNU Radio without actual hardware and simulated inputs

2010-06-18 Thread Jason Uher
On Fri, Jun 18, 2010 at 1:11 PM, Jeffrey Lambert wrote: > On 6/18/2010 12:37 PM, Elvis Dowson wrote: >> Hi, >>         Is it possible to simulate the RF signal input part using a >> digitized waveform file, and use GNU Radio to process the signal? > > Yes.  There are also built in functions to gen

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] USRP, GNU Radio on Windows

2010-08-05 Thread Jason Uher
>    thank you for the reply, I updated the GNU Radio to version 3.3.0, but > there is not working. If I want to start a script by double clicking the cmd > line window is opened and closed and nothing happens. The USB driver is > installed, everything seems to be OK but it's not. > Florian. Open

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Can one USRP be connected with multiple GNU Radio?

2010-08-05 Thread Jason Uher
> Can one USRP connected with multiple PCs, each of PC runs a GNU Radio, so as > to formulate a distributed system? This is doubtful with a USRP1, due to the fact that USB is a host/client protocol. It is /maybe/ possible with the USRP2's network interface, but writing the code for sample synchro

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] what does the "corresponds to DC in the IF"mean?

2010-08-05 Thread Jason Uher
2010/8/5 intermilan : > hi all: >   I recently see the "corresponds to DC in the IF" in the function > set_freq() of the db_basic.cc.so what does this  sentence mean? In other > word, I want to know what is the function of the parameter baseband_freq in > the set_freq().I hope someone can help

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] How to bypass the ISM band filter on the RFX900?

2010-08-17 Thread Jason Uher
http://www.google.com/search?q=inurl%3Adiscuss-gnuradio+disable+ism+filter "The filter affects both TX and RX, but not the auxiliary RX path (RX2). If you just want to receive, use the 2nd SMA port and make sure to set that in the software. If you want to bypass the filter for transmit, you will n

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] re: Low cost hardware option, the "total GNUsolution"

2011-01-17 Thread Jason Uher
On Mon, Jan 17, 2011 at 8:19 AM, Patrik Tast wrote: > A comment from Jerry Martes, > "HAM amateurs spend lots more $$ than the cost of a USRP just to get things > a monkey could build.   From what I have observed, there are thousands more > amateurs who buy components that those who are willing t

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Save all the samples of a packet (all complex values) and demodulate at once. (Is it possible?)

2011-03-02 Thread Jason Uher
On Wed, Mar 2, 2011 at 6:00 AM, Minsuk Kang wrote: > Dear all, > We're using benchmark_tx(rx) apps to implement a simple cellular-like > network. > In the benchmark_rx example, the demodulator demodulates some amount of > symbols at a time and the correlator and the framer, which followed the > de

[Discuss-gnuradio] Re: [OMG] Cox DVR

2011-03-14 Thread Jason Uher
On Mon, Mar 14, 2011 at 12:10 AM, Nathan Schulte wrote: > Jason Uher wrote: > Mike, if you follow Jason's advice, your DVR is going to end up > looking something like this: > http://hackaday.com/2011/03/13/reverse-engineering-the-psp/ Suddenly, all the effort I put into high

[Discuss-gnuradio] Questions on writing your own block

2008-11-19 Thread Jason Uher
Hey all, I have written my own blocks in the past following the instructions at http://www.gnu.org/software/gnuradio/doc/howto-write-a-block.html and had success. However, today I am trying to implement a copy of 'gr.mpsk_receiver_cc', so I made a new module and block 'ju.mpsk_receiver_cc', I

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Questions on writing your own block

2008-11-19 Thread Jason Uher
> Based on other blocks that I have seen shouldn't the word "make" be present. > > ju_mpsk_receiver_cc_sptr ju_make_mpsk_receiver_cc (); Thanks! I didn't spot that while proof reading. It's the small stuff that kills you! Jason ___ Discuss-gnuradio

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] testing outside building with our USRPs

2008-12-01 Thread Jason Uher
>>Heavy, expensive, inefficient, but you might have the kit already. If you are doing fixed measurement, you should also look around the office for some of the computer back up UPS things. They are designed to allow a computer a short time to save and shut down, but can also supply a low draw d

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Does anyone have codes to decode GPRS and WiMax?

2009-01-15 Thread Jason Uher
> Extending OpenBTS to handle GPRS might be the easiest way to get > that done. WiMax would be a _big_ project. I can tell you from experience that it's bigger than you think. I know someone who is trying to monitor just a single channel, and even the process for the OFDM pilot tones was super c

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Any implementation of Spread Spectrum

2009-01-29 Thread Jason Uher
> These will eventually make into the public GNU Radio tree, but it > might be some time before that happens. Are there CGRAN projects? ___ Discuss-gnuradio mailing list Discuss-gnuradio@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss-gnuradio

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

2009-02-04 Thread Jason Uher
> 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 receiv

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] UDP do not work correctly

2009-02-13 Thread Jason Uher
> Do you have any hints for me? Unless I am misunderstanding your diagram, I think you need something to slow down rate of the cosine source ([COS SOURCE]--/\-->[UDP Sink 1]). If you connect it to a non-rate limited sink it will just pump out samples as fast as it can, hence your 100% CPU us

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] EEPROM warning

2009-02-16 Thread Jason Uher
> Warning: Treating daughterboard with invalid EEPROM contents as if it > were a "Basic Tx." > Warning: This is almost certainly wrong... Use appropriate > burn-*-eeprom utility. have you tried using the appropriate burn-*-eeprom utility? It should be something like "gnuradio/usrp/host/apps/bur

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] EEPROM warning

2009-02-16 Thread Jason Uher
2009/2/16 Jason Uher : >> Warning: Treating daughterboard with invalid EEPROM contents as if it >> were a "Basic Tx." >> Warning: This is almost certainly wrong... Use appropriate >> burn-*-eeprom utility. > > > have you tried using the appropri

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] the frequency for tx/rx?

2009-02-28 Thread Jason Uher
> The daughter board we are using is 2.3-2.9GHz transceiver. But benchmark only > worked in some of the frequencies, like 2.36-2.49GHz. when I was trying > other frequencies, wither above 2.5G or below 2.35G, benchmark_tx shows > there are data packets sent out, but benchmark_rx got no packets. I

[Discuss-gnuradio] Access to history before there is one (Block writing question)

2009-03-11 Thread Jason Uher
I'm in the process of writing a basic block inherited from gr_sync_interpolator which uses the past values to do stuff. When the block first starts, the history is populated with zeros, is there some way to get a pointer to the history in the constructor so I can change the initial values? Thank

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Access to history before there is one (Block writing question)

2009-04-02 Thread Jason Uher
> > Sorry, no. > > Eric > OK, Is there a way to distinguish between an uninitialized history (which seems to be all 0's) and a history whose data is all 0's? Or perhaps some way that the work function knows this that it is the first time being called (I am currently kludging it with a class vari

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] I need help from you.

2009-04-07 Thread Jason Uher
> I installed GNU Radio , now i want to install GSSm package. > > Please anyone can help me out where to get it and how to use that package. Did you read the instructions? http://thre.at/gsm/ It's the first hit on google for "gssm gnuradio": http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&q=gssm+gnuradio&btn

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] QPSK basic modulator

2009-04-08 Thread Jason Uher
> I checked the benchmark_tx.py it adds a preamble and a lot of data before > the actual payload which I don't need. I assume you are trying to do some BER measurements? There is an example called digital-bert that will do that (bert=bit error rate tester). If you have some other goal in mind, I

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Repeating vector source with delay

2009-04-16 Thread Jason Uher
>>Is there an easy way to get a vector source to pass on the same signal >>over and over again, but with a fixed delay between each transmission? 'good practices' option: Look at the benchmark_*x.py examples, if you drill down into the packet manager you will find an example of a source block that

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Repeating vector source with delay

2009-04-16 Thread Jason Uher
> Thank you Jason. I will attempt the "good practice"-way first then :) Not to discourage you from doing things the hard way, but it's really only necessary if this project is an implementation type of thing. If all you need is some experimental data for a class project or paper, then the fast wa

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] OS X input troubled

2009-04-30 Thread Jason Uher
> The problem I have is with audio input. Output is working fine (dial_tone.py > is wowking), but when I try > to use audio input, I get: 2009/4/30 Michael Dickens : > code; I haven't looked at it or updated it in a long time.  I can't look > into this issue today, but I will tomorrow (Friday).

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] BPSK Demodulator (i.e. Receiver) Award/Challenge

2009-05-06 Thread Jason Uher
> I seriously doubt that making a regular BPSK receiver that goes all-the-way, > i.e. recovers the transmitted data has ever been done. We haven't found any > trace of anything be it commercial, research or DIY. Have you looked at the examples in the 'digital' folder? The benchmark_rx and benchma

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] a running problem with the USRP, i am confused!

2009-05-08 Thread Jason Uher
> Does it mean USRP could not keep on running for > a long time or the USRP boards we are using have been broken? I do not know > the reason for this problem. Please let me know what's wrong with the USRP. > Thanks a lot! I believe there is an issue with the costas loop implementation in one of th

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] The Debian directory

2009-05-08 Thread Jason Uher
> directory.  Since I'm running a debian machine is there something I need > to do with this directory or is simply running the commands: http://gnuradio.org/trac/wiki/DebianInstall ___ Discuss-gnuradio mailing list Discuss-gnuradio@gnu.org http://list

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] The Debian directory

2009-05-08 Thread Jason Uher
> OK ... I have read that web page.  The problem is that all of the wiki > information seems to be relevant to GNU Radio 3.0.2 and we are now on > 3.2.x.  It doesn't appear to me that any of those targets exist in the Hmmm, I'm not really sure if there is any distro specific install information ou

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] 1.6MHz to 30MHz

2009-05-12 Thread Jason Uher
>> The other question I have is whether it is possible to have a >> mini-usrp board that can be moulded into a somewhat handheld device >> size? > > In the "anything's possible" department, it's possible. > If you only needed one daughtercard this would be very do-able, we looked into leaving off

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Intermediate frequency question

2009-05-12 Thread Jason Uher
> If I am using RFX2400 then what is the IF frequency and can we change this > to some other value? Correct me if the question I asked is wrong. With the RFX2400, and most of the high frequency usrp daughtercards, there is no IF frequency. The samples you receive (or send) from the usrp.source_x

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] multiband FM transmission reception problem

2009-05-13 Thread Jason Uher
Please don't spam the list, the people who know the most about gnuradio and the usrp, for the most part, have other full time jobs and provide help on this list as a courtesy. A response time of several days is not unreasonable in such situations. With that in mind, the reason you may not get a r

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] save date and value to an rotating file

2009-05-14 Thread Jason Uher
> And i still read in the thread something > about . > Both are written in c++, not python, further on > is a sink and can not connected to another sink. > Is the gr.msg_queues a sink and source ? message_sink, message_source, and msg_queues operate hand in hand to create a procedure for transfe

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] How to control the transmit power of USRP 1, rx2400 daughter board?

2009-05-14 Thread Jason Uher
> I want to make a experiment by generating interferer using Benckmark_tx.py on > RX2400 daughter board. I am confused when I want to control the transmit > power. How can I control the power. With set_gain(), I see no difference. If I remember correctly the RFX boards do not have controllable tr

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] dbpsk modulation

2009-05-14 Thread Jason Uher
> modulator, given a desired bit rate and carrier frequency?  I can't > seem to figure out how excess_bw and samples_per_symbol affect the > parameters I ultimately want to set (bit rate and carrier freq). I would examine the 'pick_bitrate.py' file in the digital examples in detail. This file sho

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] [BBN_USRP2] Barker (de)spreading

2009-05-14 Thread Jason Uher
> are using a raised cosin as the TX/RX filter.  Perhaps you can swap out that > filter with the barker filter to test if the bits are being decoded > correctly. You will still need the RRC filter after barker coding. You can't really send direct plus/minus one data to the USRP because you can't

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] USRP emulation ??

2009-05-15 Thread Jason Uher
> In my opinion, this is a really good idea. We're actually working on this as > part > of a bigger simulation project, which abstracts the USRP and the wireless > channel. > It not far along yet, but we'll put it on CGRAN once there is something to > share. Can't wait! I've been thinking about

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Can we use any sampling rate in tunnel.py or benchmark_tx.py

2009-05-15 Thread Jason Uher
> If yes, then can I just use the "-S samplingrate" option while running the > program or is there anything more that I need to consider. benchmark_*.py files use an included set of functions called 'pick_bitrate' that will attempt to automatically decide correct parameters given the ones you spec

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] half USRP

2009-05-18 Thread Jason Uher
>> have you ever think about a simplified USRP, or 1/2 USRP, having only 1 side >> TX and RX? > How about a 64 x USRP? It would be cool if there was a USRP that had > many receiver channels, and it would also have a simple beam-former > built into the FPGA. All of the schematics for the USRP and

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Using a USRP as a PID feeback controller

2009-05-19 Thread Jason Uher
> Despite this seeming like a killer app, I haven't really found much discussion > of it in this list's archives or on the gnuradio wiki. So I'm mentioning the > idea in public, for future mailing list archive searchers. If, at some point, > my FPGA code reaches a level of maturity where am I not t

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] usrp_source to file_sink ... what gets written when no transmission

2009-05-20 Thread Jason Uher
> I don't understand why is it that the > usrp_source writes some junk data to the file_sink even when I am not > transmitting from the other USRP. Is it possible that it might be picking up > some stray signals at 2.4GHz? The USRP receiver has no idea when the transmitter is sending, all it does

[Discuss-gnuradio] problem with 'make install' on latest trunk

2009-05-20 Thread Jason Uher
I think there might be a very small problem with the make install in the latest trunk: it doesn't seem to copy the all the files appropriately. if I do a straight up 'make install' the benchmark_*x.py examples fail with: "ImportError: No module named usrp_options" It's easily solved by copying '

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Range of samples values

2009-05-26 Thread Jason Uher
On Tue, May 26, 2009 at 1:24 AM, Ujala Qasim wrote: > I set my decimation rate to 200 and center_freq to 100.1, but the values of > my samples is exceeding this range. > Please specify the mistake that I'd be making... This is very hard to do without any information at all regarding how you capt

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Why d_phase in Costas loop different in gr_costas_loop from gr_mpsk_receiver?

2009-05-27 Thread Jason Uher
> Why is the d_phase equation different in these two files? > d_phase += d_alpha*phase_error; // In gr_mpsk_receiver.cc > and > d_phase = d_phase + d_freq + d_alpha * error; // In gr_costas_loop.cc > The d_freq term is omitted and I don't understand why. gr_costas_loop is wrong, and gr_mpsk_receiv

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Why d_phase in Costas loop different in gr_costas_loop from gr_mpsk_receiver?

2009-05-27 Thread Jason Uher
> gr_costas_loop is wrong, and gr_mpsk_receiver used to have the same > error and has since been updated.  The frequency component of the > rotation has already been added to the current phase estimate during > de-rotation of of the samples (in mm_sample, I think); so here all we > have to do is up

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Python error USRP question

2009-05-27 Thread Jason Uher
Your question is fairly generic. Please see http://gnuradio.org/trac/wiki/ReportingErrors for some guidelines on the best way to ask you question in a manner that will allow us to help you solve it. Thanks Jason ___ Discuss-gnuradio mailing list Discu

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] "Continuous Stream Reading" off of the usrp_rx_cfile.py capture possible?

2009-05-27 Thread Jason Uher
> I have one question regarding the samples captured using usrp_rx_cfile.py > at the receiver. Is there anyway that I let the usrp_rx_cfile.py run > forever, and it will keep on capturing samples through USRP forever, while I > keep on taking out 10K samples (lets say) at a time from that "contin

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] max amplitude detector

2009-06-09 Thread Jason Uher
> Is there a function that simply looks at a steam of data and returns the > maximum value for amplitude within a certain number of samples?   I > looked at gr_peak_detector, but it expects the peak parameters and > returns true or false, not exactly what i need. This should be fairly easy to impl

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] New to gnuradio - Complex sampling question - urgent

2009-06-12 Thread Jason Uher
On Fri, Jun 12, 2009 at 6:30 AM, Peng Huo wrote: > Hi, > I am new to Gnuradio. I have a question about complex sampling. Does complex > sampling in gnuradio mean that the Real signal is coverted to its Inphase > and Quadrature components or is it that two different signals are passed as > a complex

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] parallel data reception

2009-06-16 Thread Jason Uher
> I am using USRP1 + RFX2400. > > You know there are two antenna ports on RFX2400 daughter card those are RX2, > TX/RX. Is it possible to use both these ports in parallel for data > reception. If yes then pelase provide me little clue how I should do it, or > may be refer me to some existing exampl

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] parallel data reception

2009-06-17 Thread Jason Uher
> usrp_dual_source want antennas which should be used as input parameters, as > follows (I copied this line from a question posted on a thread which was > using LFRX daughter cards) > > self.usrp_dual_source_x_0 = grc_usrp.dual_source_c(which=0, side_a='A', > rx_ant_a='RXA', side_b='A', rx_ant_b='R

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Changing frequency dynamically in benchmark_rx.py

2009-06-20 Thread Jason Uher
> would like to know where is this happening in the code? tb.wait() is called, > but i don't see the code in wait() function which actually senses if a > transmission is being carried out on the specified frequence or not? Can > someone please help me locate the transmission sensing code in > bench

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] USRP2

2009-06-26 Thread Jason Uher
> which software for programming and compiler. Do you have document about how > to make simple software for testing. These are a good place to start getting to know gunradio and the USRP, most of the examples deal with the USRP1, but it should be fairly simple to transform them using the examples

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Changing frequency dynamically in benchmark_rx.py

2009-06-26 Thread Jason Uher
> I tried to locate the simple framer, but not able to find it. Greping for it > takes me to the c code of gr_simple_framer but I am not able to make much > sense of it. Can you please elaborate a bit more...? Where does the > correlations takes place within the python code. The framer sink is a b

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Problems with installing GnuRadio

2009-06-27 Thread Jason Uher
> When I wanted to start find_usrps -e eth1 (in 'apps'), he didn´t find the > usrp2. > I also tried to update the firmware, but he didn´t know the u2_flash_tool > command (there is also no u2_flash_tool file in 'firmware'). Does the dial tone example in the 'audio' folder work? When you run it you

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] RFX-1800 Tranciever

2009-07-01 Thread Jason Uher
> Is it possible to run benchmark_tx and benchmark_rx on same computer with > one USRP with RFX-1800 Transciever daughter board. I believe if you have two daughter cards it is possible to run the benchmark_*x scripts on the same USRP but different daughtercards, but I think you need to combine th

RE: [Discuss-gnuradio] Software Radio development environment

2009-07-01 Thread Jason Uher
>    where can we found the GNURADIO development environment that is similar > to SIMULINK? It's called GRC, and it's included in the trunk in the newer releases. Please see http://www.joshknows.com/grc for more information Jason ___ Discuss-gnuradio

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] RFX-1800 Tranciever

2009-07-01 Thread Jason Uher
>> I believe if you have two daughter cards it is possible to run the >> benchmark_*x scripts on the same USRP but different daughtercards, but >> I think you need to combine them into a single flow graph. If I > You can't run benchmark_tx and _rx using one USRP and two > daughtercards.  The two

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] How to decipher raw output of USRP to a file?

2009-07-05 Thread Jason Uher
> http://gnuradio.org/trac/browser/gnuradio/trunk/usrp/host/apps/test_usrp_standard_rx.cc. > The program seems to run as intended and outputs the data to a file I > specify with -o. However, when I open the file it is binary and I don't > understand how the file is structured. I would like to take

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] 2 RX and 1 TX channel

2009-07-06 Thread Jason Uher
I think that you have the de-interleaving and the mux set up correctly provided you are using a complex source, but there may be other problems with your set up that I'm not aware of with regards to those problems. I think one problem might be your use of a vector sink as a receiver, usually the o

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Measurement Computing DAC and USRP on the same programming language in Windows.

2009-07-06 Thread Jason Uher
On Mon, Jul 6, 2009 at 10:58 AM, Eric Blossom wrote: > On Sat, Jul 04, 2009 at 02:43:10PM +1000, Shabbir Ahmed wrote: >> Dear all: >> >> I need to run Measurement Computing DAC in parallel to GNURADIO/USRP. The >> DAC feeds to a variable gain aplifier. I want to use the USRP as a receiver >> and me

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] (no subject)

2009-07-07 Thread Jason Uher
>  I haven't receive my USRP yet so i am trying to make some simple, USRP > independenent applications. > > I want to implment FSK modulator by transfering a signal between two laptops > using the sound card ,the problem is  i get syntax error when using the You'd probably be better off using the

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Having a higher samples per symbol (greater than 7) with lower bitrate

2009-07-12 Thread Jason Uher
=> the maximum samples per symbol value that benchmark_tx has is 7. What > happens if I change it to a higher value and reduce the bitrate such that > the usrp constraints are still met. I read somewhere that having a sample > per symbol value greater than 7 is impractical. Why? >From a strictly '

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Re: Discuss-gnuradio Digest, Vol 80, Issue 19

2009-07-20 Thread Jason Uher
On Mon, Jul 20, 2009 at 6:02 AM, Daniel Robinson wrote: > l want to ask is it possible to transmit fm using RFX2400 on USRP board. First of all, please read the guidelines for posting on the list: http://gnuradio.org/trac/wiki/ReportingErrors . Mainly those regarding top-posting and replying to m

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Re: new to GNU radio

2009-07-20 Thread Jason Uher
> I too am a new user of the USRP and continuing on this topic, id like to > be able to display the symbol mapping done by the benchmark codes. Some > starting guidance would extremely helpful. I have been informed of the > matlib package which is available to produce matlab like plots, is this > a

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] May I get 2 receivers on same channel by one USRP2?

2009-07-21 Thread Jason Uher
> Please look in gnuradio-examples/python/multi-antenna.  Those examples > work with 4 antennas using 2 Basic RX's.  Your case is a subset of > what those examples demonstrate. Don't all of the multi-antenna files require a specific FPGA build (ie, unique to the USRP1) to get two real signals from

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] collecting waveform data

2009-07-22 Thread Jason Uher
> I hope to save the waveform of baseband. Now I use the file sink of the GRC > to save the waveform data, but I am not sure which type of file we can save, > .txt or .csv? Or some other type of file? We tried .txt and  .csv, but some > part of the file is messy code. Can you give me a example for

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Please help me out with udp_sink

2009-07-22 Thread Jason Uher
> but the (signal source -> UDP sink) reports 'connection refused' error > for both cases(UDP and TCP). I would say that there is no one listening at whatever ip:port you are trying to send data to. Make sure that there is some sort of daemon responding to requests there. Jason ___

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Re: Please help me out with udp_sink

2009-07-22 Thread Jason Uher
> Thanks to your comment, I don't have that error. > ece$ python ./from_udp.py > gr_block_executor: source returned 0 from > work.  We're marking it DONE. I'm pretty sure the 'were marking it DONE' only comes up when a source fails, and then it is killed by the controller. So the source is kille

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] very bizarre antenna function

2009-07-22 Thread Jason Uher
> Why would this be? I'm sort of flying by the seat of my pants when it comes > to attaching the antenna (it's just your basic black hinged one). Are there > any instructions or diagrams that show how it should be attached and > positioned? And why would placing it near things help some come cleare

[Discuss-gnuradio] Compiling on OSX 10.5

2009-07-23 Thread Jason Uher
Hi all, I recently upgraded to osx 10.5 and am in the process of installing gnuradio. I'm trying to follow http://staff.washington.edu/jon/gr-osx/gr-osx.html with os x 10.5 and today's gnuradio trunk. I'm having some trouble, mostly because I'm not sure I fully understand how this whole configure

[Discuss-gnuradio] Re: Compiling on OSX 10.5

2009-07-23 Thread Jason Uher
> The first problem I have is that macports installs libusb as > libusb-1.0; meaning that I get the following output from configure: I was told this is solved by installing the macports package libusb-compat, it makes libusb-1.0 backwards compatible (and compiling went great!) Now there is an iss

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] very bizarre antenna function

2009-07-23 Thread Jason Uher
What I really meant was, "What frequency bands are the antenna you're using designed to work with". From the picture it's just a whip antenna, meaning for optimum reception it should probably be much longer. A quarter wave whip would be 1/4 of the wavelength of the signal you are trying to receiv

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Clarification on FM/AM implementation

2009-07-24 Thread Jason Uher
> I need a basic signal to be modulated over FM and use that FM modulated > signal as a base band for AM modulation, which will be finally sent to USRP. > I was trying to use blks2.nbfm_tx / blks2.wfm_tx. But in both the functions, > I can specify only the peak deviation but not the center frequen

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Re: Re: Re: Please help me out with udp_sink

2009-07-24 Thread Jason Uher
On Fri, Jul 24, 2009 at 12:01 AM, Yc Park wrote: > Thanks to everybody. > Now I know how to make connections. > Though slow, I feel that I'm moving forward. No problem, good job getting your first project going. Jason ___ Discuss-gnuradio mailing list

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