Thanks for the various replies people sent. I think this can be filed under User Incompetence -- I believe I may have set the reference frequency to 10.0, when it should have been specified (unlike most of the other freqs) in Hz.
Cheers, Jack On Tue, 26 Apr 2016 at 20:14 Jack Hickish <jackhick...@gmail.com> wrote: > Howdy all, > > I'm trying to program a Valon 5008 synth with the ValonSynth nrao python > API -- https://github.com/nrao/ValonSynth (master branch) -- running on a > raspberry pi 3. > > Does anyone know if this code actually works with a 5008 -- it's > advertised for a 5007 and I get some fun results when I attempt to use it > -- > > In [62]: import valon_synth > In [63]: v = valon_synth.Synthesizer('/dev/ttyUSB0') > In [64]: v.get_phase_lock(valon_synth.SYNTH_A) > Out[64]: True > In [65]: v.set_frequency(valon_synth.SYNTH_A, 1000.0) > Out[65]: True > In [66]: v.get_frequency(valon_synth.SYNTH_A) > Out[66]: 0.057600000000000005 >
