Ha, thats my kind of progress. 800ms is about the sync rate I put in @
800MHz ADC clock. I just used the ready-made sync_gen block, but I'll see
if I did something stupid.

On 17 September 2012 15:56, Jason Castro <[email protected]> wrote:

> Thank you all for your input.  It's always nice to come into work on a
> Monday and be able to hit the ground running!  I loaded Jack's latest
> tutorial 3 bof file and I got some interesting results.  The spectrum slips
> along the x axis 4 channels every 800ms or so.  This slipping event is also
> accompanied by about 10db of noise in the stop band of the signal.  Please
> see the following plots:
>
> ftp://ftp.cv.nrao.edu/NRAO-**staff/jcastro/CASPER/**
> Spectrometer/Tutorial_3_**sliding_spectrum1.PNG<ftp://ftp.cv.nrao.edu/NRAO-staff/jcastro/CASPER/Spectrometer/Tutorial_3_sliding_spectrum1.PNG>
> ftp://ftp.cv.nrao.edu/NRAO-**staff/jcastro/CASPER/**
> Spectrometer/Tutorial_3_**sliding_spectrum2.PNG<ftp://ftp.cv.nrao.edu/NRAO-staff/jcastro/CASPER/Spectrometer/Tutorial_3_sliding_spectrum2.PNG>
>
> I'll dive into this and try to figure out what's going on, but extra eyes
> are appreciated.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Jason Castro
> NRAO
>
>
>
>
> On 9/17/2012 8:03 AM, Jason Manley wrote:
>
>> On 17 Sep 2012, at 11:45, Jack Hickish wrote:
>>
>>> 2^27 isn't a valid sync period for tut3, which has an FFT ending in a
>>> 10th order reorder 
>>> (https://casper.berkeley.edu/**memos/sync_memo_v1.pdf<https://casper.berkeley.edu/memos/sync_memo_v1.pdf>
>>> ).
>>>
>> Good catch! This is what I get for copy-pasting that design from another
>> :-/
>>
>> Tut3 has been in use in CASPER for over 3 years now and I think you're
>> the first one to notice!
>>
>> Jason
>>
>
>

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