This is why most folks who are using a shared PPS signal also use a shared 
10Mhz reference signal.



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> On Jul 2, 2021, at 9:00 AM, Oscar Pablo <oscar_pab...@outlook.com> wrote:
> 
> 
> HI Marcus,
> this timestamp in the metadata is not the accurate timestamp this timestamp 
> is computed from the the sample count so the accuracy is depend on the 
> accuracy of the on board crystal. so why i want to know the time of last pps 
> because usrp do not keep the time sync to PPS. the sync only happen when set 
> the time of PPS. for example when set next pps time to 0 seconds then after 1 
> hour the pps time should be 3600 seconds but for the error of the on board 
> crystal so the pps time is 3600+-error. so we need to keep to know the time 
> of pps for long time sync.
> 
> 
> From: Marcus Müller <marcus.muel...@ettus.com>
> Sent: Sunday, May 23, 2021 7:53 PM
> To: Oscar Pablo <oscar_pab...@outlook.com>; usrp-users@lists.ettus.com 
> <USRP-users@lists.ettus.com>
> Subject: Re: [USRP-users] how to get time of last pps during streaming
>  
> Hi Oscar,
> 
> 
> the metadata contains a timestamp. That's literally a timestamp – If you know 
> the time at
> *any* PPS, for example because you set it, then you can directly infer the 
> time at the
> last PPS from the timestamp.
> 
> However, usually people care about the time of a sample, not the time at the 
> last PPS.
> 
> 
> Best regards,
> 
> Marcus
> 
> On 23.05.21 04:36, Oscar Pablo wrote:
> > Hi,
> > i want to know the time of each pps during rx streaming. i don't know if i 
> > call
> > get_time_last_pps will cause the overload? is there a way to let uhd put 
> > time of last
> > pps in the meta data of the received data?
> >
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