Got it. Saw the earlier message too.

Thanks

On Thu, Dec 2, 2010 at 12:12 PM, John Andrews <gnu.f...@gmail.com> wrote:

>
>
> On Wed, Dec 1, 2010 at 5:14 PM, Eric Blossom <e...@comsec.com> wrote:
>
>> On Wed, Dec 01, 2010 at 04:57:11PM -0600, John Andrews wrote:
>> > Hi,
>> > Can we change the DDC value to 0 in usrp_fft.py? Why is this not 0 as
>> one
>> > would expect to input the center frequency same as the baseband
>> frequency;
>> > i.e. if I know that my signal is on a carrier at 2.4G then I would use
>> > usrp_fft.py to display the spectrum by having the center frequency as
>> 2.4G
>> > instead of typing in 2.404G (as DDC is -4M).
>>
>> It's non-zero to move the RF DC offset problem away from zero (and in
>> most cases out of the range that anybody cares about).  See earlier
>> message today...
>>
>
> Thanks for your reply Eric but can you please explain what it means or
> direct me to a place  where I can find out? That will be very helpful of
> you. I looked at the messages but I didn't not find which one you were
> referring to.
>
> Thanks
>
>>
>> > In benchmark_tx/rx programs do I have to account for this DDC=-4.0M? If
>> one
>> > USRP is transmitting at 2.4G ( ./benchmark_tx.py -f 2400M ) then should
>> I
>> > have the receiving USRP receiving at 2.404G ( ./benchmark_rx.py -f 2404M
>> )?
>>
>> No you don't.  If you do -f 2400M then the complex baseband signal is
>> equivalent to the RF signal that's centered at 2400M.
>>
>> Eric
>>
>
>
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