Hi Marcus,

It's a B210. So you confirm this is strange, and is probably a problem on
the Soapy part?

I can try to write the same straight in UHD to see what I get.

Thanks.

On Tue, Jul 24, 2018 at 10:00 AM Marcus D. Leech via USRP-users <
usrp-users@lists.ettus.com> wrote:

> On 07/23/2018 09:51 PM, RizThon via USRP-users wrote:
>
> Hi all,
>
> I have a question concerning the timestamps while getting an overrun.
>
> I'm sampling at 28MS/s and reading blocks of 1024 samples. So it takes 36571
> to 36572ns to sample each block.
>
> I try to read x blocks, calling receive for each block. I get something
> like
>
> block 93: correctly read 1024 samples, timestamp as expected (ie +36571ns
> compared to block 92)
> block 94: only received 364 samples, timestamp still as expected
> block 95: overrun, timestamp is bigger than expected (+94286)
> block 96: correctly read 1024 samples, but timestamp is lower than block
> 95 (-81286)
> block 97: correctly read 1024 samples, timestamp as expected
> block 98: correctly read 1024 samples, timestamp as expected
> block 99: correctly read 1024 samples, but timestamp is bigger than
> expected (+2818750)
>
> The exact same pattern repeats itself from time to time
> block n: receive fewer than expected samples
> block n+1: overrun with timestamp jump
> block n+2: get timestamp smaller by always 81285 or 81286
> block n+3: ok
> block n+4: ok
> block n+5: big timestamp jump
>
> Can someone explain what is happening, and what the proper way to handle
> overruns is?
>
> I'm using SoapySDR, so I don't know if it's specific to UHD or if there's
> some bug in Soapy (I'm not seeing that behaviour with the same program
> running a LimeSDR).
>
> Thanks.
>
>
> What type of USRP is this from?
>
> There aren't too many people on this list who can help debug SOAPYSDR
> stuff, so debugging it might require doing a "throw away" purely using
>   the UHD API, to see if the problem persists there.
>
>
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