Re: [USRP-users] help with RFNoC Polyphase channelizer

2017-09-06 Thread Snehasish Kar via USRP-users
Hello I tried the RFNOC channelizer, but had some doubts please clear them: Is "uhd_rfnoc_streamer_channelizer" the polyphase channelizer block? If so how to set the input parameters like continuous bandwidth of all channels together, number of channels, bandwidth of each channel? BR Snehas

Re: [USRP-users] B200mini scheduled RX & TX; Tx attenuated

2017-09-06 Thread Marcus D. Leech via USRP-users
On 09/07/2017 12:37 AM, Steven Knudsen wrote: Thanks, Marcus. I was running a slightly older version, so updated to release_003_010_002_000. Now it does not get as far at all, but seg faults :-( Backtrace looks like Did you rebuild your LiquidDSP libraries after doing the UHD upgrade? Th

Re: [USRP-users] B200mini scheduled RX & TX; Tx attenuated

2017-09-06 Thread Steven Knudsen via USRP-users
Thanks, Marcus. I was running a slightly older version, so updated to release_003_010_002_000. Now it does not get as far at all, but seg faults :-( Backtrace looks like Thread 18 "TxRxFlood" received signal SIGSEGV, Segmentation fault. [Switching to Thread 0x7fffe8ff9700 (LWP 7602)] 0x7ff

Re: [USRP-users] Porting from x86 to armv7 (Ettus E310) - performance issues

2017-09-06 Thread Philip Balister via USRP-users
On 09/06/2017 10:17 PM, Philip Balister via USRP-users wrote: > > > On 09/06/2017 07:07 PM, Taliver Heath wrote: >> I had the same issues -- the big performance eater in my case was anything >> that was doing modulo in a tight loop. >> >> So, if you have something like: >> >> for ( int i = 0; i <

Re: [USRP-users] Porting from x86 to armv7 (Ettus E310) - performance issues

2017-09-06 Thread Philip Balister via USRP-users
On 09/06/2017 07:07 PM, Taliver Heath wrote: > I had the same issues -- the big performance eater in my case was anything > that was doing modulo in a tight loop. > > So, if you have something like: > > for ( int i = 0; i < 1000; i++) { > array[i % arr_size] = ... > } Yeah, basically the % o

Re: [USRP-users] X310 print U

2017-09-06 Thread liu Jong via USRP-users
Hi Marcus, thank you for your reply.I will do that. resize the USRP Source's output buffer--so we must write a block for USRP Source's output buffer?or we can just set it in USRP Source. best regards Jon 2017-09-07 3:55 GMT+08:00 Marcus Müller via USRP-users < usrp-users@lists.ettus.com>: > Hi

Re: [USRP-users] B200mini scheduled RX & TX; Tx attenuated

2017-09-06 Thread Marcus D. Leech via USRP-users
On 09/06/2017 08:15 PM, Steven Knudsen via USRP-users wrote: Hi All, I am building a TDMA system based on the B200mini. TX is out the TRX port and RX is on RX2. I schedule both TX and RX using stream commands. Tested separately, they work great. However, when I have them running together (se

[USRP-users] B200mini scheduled RX & TX; Tx attenuated

2017-09-06 Thread Steven Knudsen via USRP-users
Hi All, I am building a TDMA system based on the B200mini. TX is out the TRX port and RX is on RX2. I schedule both TX and RX using stream commands. Tested separately, they work great. However, when I have them running together (separate threads for send and recv calls), the transmit waveform

Re: [USRP-users] multi_usrp problem when receiving and transmitting simultaneouly

2017-09-06 Thread Marcus D. Leech via USRP-users
On 09/06/2017 08:04 PM, zxl via USRP-users wrote: What are your sample rates? Do you have separate threads for RX and TX? The sample rate is 2MHz. We use one gnuradio uhd-source block (the RF A & B of dev 1, 2, 3, and RF A of dev 4) and one uhd-sink block (the RF B of dev 4). Since each gnur

Re: [USRP-users] multi_usrp problem when receiving and transmitting simultaneouly

2017-09-06 Thread zxl via USRP-users
> What are your sample rates? > > Do you have separate threads for RX and TX? The sample rate is 2MHz. We use one gnuradio uhd-source block (the RF A & B of dev 1, 2, 3, and RF A of dev 4) and one uhd-sink block (the RF B of dev 4). Since each gnuradio block has a separate thread, I guess the

Re: [USRP-users] E310 Time accuracy

2017-09-06 Thread Michael M via USRP-users
On Wed, Sep 6, 2017 at 7:37 PM, Marcus D. Leech wrote: > On 09/06/2017 01:07 PM, Michael M wrote: > > > > On Mon, Sep 4, 2017 at 6:14 PM, Marcus D. Leech via USRP-users < > usrp-users@lists.ettus.com> wrote: > >> On 09/04/2017 04:54 PM, Michael M via USRP-users wrote: >> >>> I'm having an issue w

Re: [USRP-users] pps ref input B210

2017-09-06 Thread Marcus D. Leech via USRP-users
On 09/06/2017 07:32 PM, Cho, Daniel J (332C) wrote: So you need to have the 1 PPS AND a reference clock (whether 10MHz input or GPSDO)? Absolutely. The USRPs don't, in general, have a PLL/FLL implementation to steer their onboard clock to an external 1PPS input. This is what GPSDOs do, a

Re: [USRP-users] E310 Time accuracy

2017-09-06 Thread Marcus D. Leech via USRP-users
On 09/06/2017 01:07 PM, Michael M wrote: On Mon, Sep 4, 2017 at 6:14 PM, Marcus D. Leech via USRP-users mailto:usrp-users@lists.ettus.com>> wrote: On 09/04/2017 04:54 PM, Michael M via USRP-users wrote: I'm having an issue with my Ettus E310 where I'm seeing inconsistent

Re: [USRP-users] pps ref input B210

2017-09-06 Thread Cho, Daniel J (332C) via USRP-users
So you need to have the 1 PPS AND a reference clock (whether 10MHz input or GPSDO)? From: Marcus D. Leech [mailto:mle...@ripnet.com] Sent: Wednesday, September 6, 2017 4:27 PM To: Cho, Daniel J (332C) Cc: usrp-users@lists.ettus.com Subject: Re: [USRP-users] pps ref input B210 On 09/06/2017 06:0

Re: [USRP-users] Support with downconverting a signal inside USRP

2017-09-06 Thread Marcus D. Leech via USRP-users
On 09/06/2017 01:46 PM, Snehasish Kar wrote: Hello Marcus Is there any article on how to do this? BR Snehasish There's an RFNoC starter page here: https://kb.ettus.com/Getting_Started_with_RFNoC_Development Is that what you're after? --

Re: [USRP-users] pps ref input B210

2017-09-06 Thread Marcus D. Leech via USRP-users
On 09/06/2017 06:09 PM, Cho, Daniel J (332C) wrote: So they are seeing exactly the same PPS source. I got a waveform generator connected to a power splitter which is then fed into both “PPS in” inputs. Since they are seeing the same PPS from the same source, shouldn’t they be referencing of

Re: [USRP-users] Porting from x86 to armv7 (Ettus E310) - performance issues

2017-09-06 Thread Taliver Heath via USRP-users
I had the same issues -- the big performance eater in my case was anything that was doing modulo in a tight loop. So, if you have something like: for ( int i = 0; i < 1000; i++) { array[i % arr_size] = ... } You'll take a pretty big hit. On Wed, Sep 6, 2017 at 4:00 PM, Tom Bereknyei via USRP-

Re: [USRP-users] Porting from x86 to armv7 (Ettus E310) - performance issues

2017-09-06 Thread Tom Bereknyei via USRP-users
We ran into a similar issue. Big things that helped us was to move high rate dsp calculations to RFNoC. I've also had luck with volk_profile. It seems to help with some workloads. On Wed, Sep 6, 2017 at 16:53 Philip Balister via USRP-users < usrp-users@lists.ettus.com> wrote: > On 09/06/2017 04:3

[USRP-users] Enumerate Registers on an X310

2017-09-06 Thread Taliver Heath via USRP-users
Hello wonderful USRP team! I'm working on a custom FPGA design for an X310 system, and to get a baseline on control, we're trying to do a simple "enumaerate_registers". The problem is, with the base rfnoc image install for the X310, we're not seeing any registers being shown when I do the enumerat

Re: [USRP-users] pps ref input B210

2017-09-06 Thread Marcus D. Leech via USRP-users
On 09/06/2017 04:59 PM, Cho, Daniel J (332C) via USRP-users wrote: Hello – I am trying to frequency sync two USRP B210s. I have a GPSDO on both USRPs so the 10 MHz ref is unavailable (as noted in the site manual) and I am unable to use the GPSDO yet because I do not have a GPS antenna (it i

[USRP-users] pps ref input B210

2017-09-06 Thread Cho, Daniel J (332C) via USRP-users
Hello - I am trying to frequency sync two USRP B210s. I have a GPSDO on both USRPs so the 10 MHz ref is unavailable (as noted in the site manual) and I am unable to use the GPSDO yet because I do not have a GPS antenna (it is coming in the mail). But so that I don't just sit and wait for the

Re: [USRP-users] Porting from x86 to armv7 (Ettus E310) - performance issues

2017-09-06 Thread Philip Balister via USRP-users
On 09/06/2017 04:38 PM, Marcus Müller via USRP-users wrote: > Hi Mr Hamilton, > > So, what you'd want to optimize first depends on what needs the most > optimization. Your x86 program might be a good place to start looking > into what the bottleneck is. If you're running Linux on your x86, I can >

Re: [USRP-users] Porting from x86 to armv7 (Ettus E310) - performance issues

2017-09-06 Thread Marcus Müller via USRP-users
Hi Mr Hamilton, So, what you'd want to optimize first depends on what needs the most optimization. Your x86 program might be a good place to start looking into what the bottleneck is. If you're running Linux on your x86, I can heartily recommend `perf`, which is a tool that lets you display live,

[USRP-users] Porting from x86 to armv7 (Ettus E310) - performance issues

2017-09-06 Thread S Hamilton via USRP-users
We're moving an application that we had running on pc hardware with the Ettus B210, to the embedded arm E310. On the pc side we were at 80% idle cpu when running (intel i5-4570). With armv7 we're down to 30% idle, with one of the cores @100% so it's not keeping up. Are there any arm specific opti

Re: [USRP-users] help with RFNoC Polyphase channelizer

2017-09-06 Thread Marcus Müller via USRP-users
Overflows happen on your PC, and that's the software that you write, so we can't tell you whether that software is going to be fast enough, and whether your PC is going to be fast enough! Generally, for rates around 100MS/s, modern workstations usually are fast enough for simple capture signal pr

Re: [USRP-users] Capturing GSM downlink and uplink signal with USRP B210

2017-09-06 Thread Marcus Müller via USRP-users
Hi Ralph, as usual, there can be a trick or two applied to that "data volume" problem: If you need two channels that are fairly far apart, i.e. close to the edges of what's sampled, just instruct UHD to digitally tune by half the master clock rate - you'll be doing a low/highpass transform on the

[USRP-users] No-Host operation of N210 (was: Re: USRP-users Digest, Vol 85, Issue 4)

2017-09-06 Thread Marcus Müller via USRP-users
Dear Jithesh, the first sentence in the mail you responded to is > When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific > than "Re: Contents of USRP-users digest..." So, it'll really help if you write an email with a specific subject. Anyway, yes, that would require a complete red

Re: [USRP-users] Is it safe to plug in UBX-160 on USRP N200/N210 (for intentional aliasing)?

2017-09-06 Thread Marcus Müller via USRP-users
Safe, yes, I think so – none of us has ever tried, but the connector pinouts are compatible – but be double sure you actually want what you get; obviously, Ettus can't give their OK for a combination that we never characterized, so your mileage might vary. Don't forget that the aliasing will happe

[USRP-users] help with RFNoC Polyphase channelizer

2017-09-06 Thread Snehasish Kar via USRP-users
Hello I am trying to use the RFNoC Polyphase channelizer, I wanted to clear before starting it can we use it with 100MSPS sample rate for 75MHz DCS band? Will there be any chance of data loss or overflow? BR Snehasish ___ USRP-users mailing list US

Re: [USRP-users] X310 print U

2017-09-06 Thread Marcus Müller via USRP-users
Hi Jong, this can have a lot of reasons, but among these: Without starting and stopping both sink and source at exactly the same time, this flowgraph won't do what you probably think it'll do – there will be a random delay offset around your 1 s of delay. Instead of having the delay block, you sh

Re: [USRP-users] Support with downconverting a signal inside USRP

2017-09-06 Thread Snehasish Kar via USRP-users
Hello Marcus Is there any article on how to do this? BR Snehasish From: USRP-users on behalf of Marcus D. Leech via USRP-users Sent: Wednesday, September 6, 2017 11:07:43 PM To: usrp-users@lists.ettus.com Subject: Re: [USRP-users] Support with downconvertin

[USRP-users] RFNoC Workshop at GRCon Next Week

2017-09-06 Thread Neel Pandeya via USRP-users
Ettus Research would like to announce that we will be running an RFNoC Workshop at the GNU Radio Conference next month. There will be two sessions, each with 20 hands-on slots with access to hardware, and 30 slots for observation from the sidelines. Registration for the workshop itself can be don

Re: [USRP-users] Support with downconverting a signal inside USRP

2017-09-06 Thread Marcus D. Leech via USRP-users
On 09/06/2017 01:22 PM, Snehasish Kar via USRP-users wrote: Hello I want to down convert a DCS 75MHz band to 20MHz or less, is it possible to do so, without changing the FPGA code. I am using NI USRP 2954R BR Snehasish ___ USRP-users maili

[USRP-users] Support with downconverting a signal inside USRP

2017-09-06 Thread Snehasish Kar via USRP-users
Hello I want to down convert a DCS 75MHz band to 20MHz or less, is it possible to do so, without changing the FPGA code. I am using NI USRP 2954R BR Snehasish ___ USRP-users mailing list USRP-users@lists.ettus.com http://lists.ettus.com/mailman/li

Re: [USRP-users] E310 Time accuracy

2017-09-06 Thread Michael M via USRP-users
On Mon, Sep 4, 2017 at 6:14 PM, Marcus D. Leech via USRP-users < usrp-users@lists.ettus.com> wrote: > On 09/04/2017 04:54 PM, Michael M via USRP-users wrote: > >> I'm having an issue with my Ettus E310 where I'm seeing inconsistent >> timestamping from one run to another. >> >> First, I set up a r

Re: [USRP-users] multi_usrp problem when receiving and transmitting simultaneouly

2017-09-06 Thread Marcus D. Leech via USRP-users
On 09/06/2017 07:52 AM, 李阳 via USRP-users wrote: Hi, We use 4 X310s jointly to capture 7 channel RF signal coherently. The 4 X310s are synchronized by common 10MHz ref clock and PPS provided by a clock distributing source. It works well if we only receive the 7 channel samples from device to

[USRP-users] Computer for X310

2017-09-06 Thread Leandro Echevarría via USRP-users
Hey everybody, We're about to buy a new computer to work with an USRP X310, using dual 10 Gbps SFP+ Ethernet connections through a PCIe card (we need to reach full 200 MSps). I've seen at Ettus you "use a desktop computer with a quadcore i7, 8+ GB of DDR3". We are planning on buying an AMD platfo

[USRP-users] multi_usrp problem when receiving and transmitting simultaneouly

2017-09-06 Thread ???? via USRP-users
Hi, We use 4 X310s jointly to capture 7 channel RF signal coherently. The 4 X310s are synchronized by common 10MHz ref clock and PPS provided by a clock distributing source. It works well if we only receive the 7 channel samples from device to host, however, when we use the last RF channel to

[USRP-users] X310 print U

2017-09-06 Thread liu Jong via USRP-users
Hi all, We connected usrp source and usrp sink directly with a USRP X310 as below: [image: 内嵌图片 1] Then run it and terminal print U all the time. About version: UHD_003.010.001.HEAD-0-g945fd653 gnuradio-3.7.10.1 thank you best regards Jon ___ US