I know you say not to use a throttle, but for some reason it absolutely does
not work without one. Any idea why that would be? It sounds very distorted
and sped up, and then I get a bunch of xO errors. With throttling it works
perfectly.

2009/8/9 Eric Blossom <[email protected]>

> On Sat, Aug 08, 2009 at 05:02:55PM -0400, Jonathan Coveney wrote:
> > My goal is to be able to read a frequency other than the frequency that
> was
> > tuned to draw samples using usrp_rcv_cfile (ie I used 93.3M, and want to
> be
> > able to demodulate 92.5M...I'd try to use lessons learned from wfm_rcv2
> but
> > that uses set_rx_freq in the pipelines, which obviously I don't have
> access
> > to)
> >
> > Taking a cue from this
> > http://www.nabble.com/Frequency-Hopping-td20538730.html
> > I tried to shift by -.8Mhz
> >
> >         mix_freq = -.8e6
> >         Cosine = gr.sig_source_f(usrp_rate,gr.GR_COS_WAVE,mix_freq,1,0)
> >         Sin    = gr.sig_source_f(usrp_rate,gr.GR_SIN_WAVE,mix_freq,1,0)
>
> Consider using gr.sig_source_c.  It generates a complex sinusoid.
>
>
> >         self.connect(Cosine,(self.expjw,0))
> >         self.connect(Sin,(self.expjw,1))
> >
> >         self.mixer = gr.multiply_cc()
> >
> >         self.connect (self.u, (self.mixer, 0))
> >         self.connect (self.expjw, (self.mixer, 1))
> >
> >         self.connect (self.mixer, gr.throttle(gr.sizeof_gr_complex,
> > usrp_rate), chan_filt, self.guts, self.volume_control, audio_sink)
> >
> > I also tried using freq_xlating_fir_filter_ccf (which googling looked
> like
> > it was overkill) to no effect. In both cases I just hear a noisy version
> of
> > 93.3M, I can't get it to focus on something that wasn't the center of the
> > frequency that my samples were taken.
>
> gr.freq_xlating_fir_filter_ccf is the easiest way to extract one or
> more frequency bands from a wider band input.  usrp_wfm_rcv_sca.py
> uses it to extract the SCA channel.
>
> If all you want to do is shift a frequency use gr.sig_source_c and a
> gr.multiply_cc
>
> In virtual all cases you do _not_ want to be using throttle...
>
> Eric
>
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