[Discuss-gnuradio] any recommended PCIe Ethernet NICs?

2010-11-17 Thread Steve Mcmahon
Hello: What Ethernet cards do people use/recommend for use with the USRP2? I'm using an Intel PRO/1000 GT 1Gbps PCI NIC, and it seems to work fine and has always been reliable. Is anyone else using this NIC? I'm not sure if my NIC is the best choice, or if I would benefit from using a PCI

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] any recommended PCIe Ethernet NICs?

2010-11-17 Thread Matt Ettus
On 11/17/2010 01:03 AM, Steve Mcmahon wrote: Hello: What Ethernet cards do people use/recommend for use with the USRP2? I'm using an Intel PRO/1000 GT 1Gbps PCI NIC, and it seems to work fine and has always been reliable. Is anyone else using this NIC? I'm not sure if my NIC is the best

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] any recommended PCIe Ethernet NICs?

2010-11-17 Thread Marcus D. Leech
On 11/17/2010 11:37 AM, Matt Ettus wrote: Intel cards are the gold standard. Marvell and Broadcom are good as well. I never trust anything from Realtek. I've heard that before don't trust RealTek, but my experience with *Rx-only* is that it supports full bandwidth just fine. I have a