Note that I don't think this affects the BEE2 design you sent out a
little while ago because you are doing a 2^13 point FFT with 8 points
at a time, so internally that is broken up into a 2^10 length biplex
FFT and a 2^3 direct FFT. Similarly, the PFB FIR will internally be 8
2^10 length filters.
Glenn

On 5/6/08, G Jones <[email protected]> wrote:
> If you try to use a PFB FIR or FFT block with a large number of taps (
>  > 4K maybe), it doesn't work because you end up with long arays of
>  coefficients which the drawing script tries to stuff in the field of a
>  RAM/ROM block to initialize it. The fields have a finite maximum
>  length, so you end up with an array that looks like [1 2 3 4 with no
>  closing ]. Apparently it can cause Matlab to crash, but I've never had
>  that experience.
>  I tried to make a single input complex FFT last night w/ 2^13 channels
>  and found that the initialization vector in the map ROM in the reorder
>  block in the unscrambler was truncated.
>  Glenn
>
>
>  On 5/6/08, John Ford <[email protected]> wrote:
>  > > We are going to put that fix in the ported version of the library
>  >  > (it's not in the current green blocks). Right now you need to change
>  >  > those values to a variable and keep the backpopulate_mask script from
>  >  > removing that variable to get around the problem.
>  >  > -Terry
>  >  >
>  >  >
>  >  > On May 5, 2008, at 6:51 PM, G Jones wrote:
>  >  >
>  >  >> Hello,
>  >  >> Was a work around ever found for using the green blocks for long
>  >  >> FFTs/PFBs? I am running into the problem where the initial value
>  >  >> vector in a block ram is too long so it gets truncated.
>  >
>  >
>  > Can someone expound on this?  What is a "long" pfb/fft?  Are there any
>  >  notes on this anywhere?
>  >
>  >  John
>  >
>  >
>  >
>  >  >>
>  >  >> Thanks,
>  >  >> Glenn
>  >  >>
>  >  >
>  >  >
>  >
>  >
>  >
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