Hi Julian,

That's a lot of info. Thank you so much. Yeah, I have realized that flow
graph is not sufficient. I am going through the first approach that you
mentioned. Thanks a lot again.

On Fri, Jan 6, 2017 at 4:18 AM, Julian Arnold <jul...@elitecoding.org>
wrote:

> Hi Mallesham,
>
> I meant that with your B210 you can only capture up to 56 MHz of real
> time bandwidth (in theory).
> > By whole WiFi band, I mean from 2.401G to 2.473G,
> However, you require over 70MHz at once. I didn't realize that you still
> want to use the sweeping approach.
> In that case, the flow graph I suggested is not sufficient.
>
> You might want to take a look at [1] which is the block
> usrp_spectrum_sense.py is using internally and modify it to your needs.
> I guess you could just remove the FFT and Complex to Mag Square block
> from usrp_spectrum_sense.py
> (change self.connect(self.u, s2v, ffter, c2mag, stats) to
> self.connect(self.u, s2v, stats)) and make sure
> that [1] accepts a vector of complex float as input and stores it to a
> file instead of sending a message to the top block.
>
> Or you take a look at [2].
> The USRP Source can be controlled via a message interface. Therefore,
> you could create a block that writes N samples to a file and then sends
> a tune command
> back to the USRP Source.
>
> If you need more help, let me know.
>
> [1]
> http://gnuradio.org/doc/doxygen/classgr_1_1blocks_1_
> 1bin__statistics__f.html
> [2] http://gnuradio.org/doc/doxygen/page_uhd.html#uhd_command_syntax
>
> Cheers,
> Julian
>
> On 01/04/2017 10:42 PM, Mallesham Dasari wrote:
> > Hi Julian,
> >
> > Thank you so much again. I am able to collect the raw IQ samples using
> > USRP source and File sink with gnuradio-companion. But, I am confused
> > why you said that I will run into additional problems.
> >
> > On Wed, Jan 4, 2017 at 12:22 PM, Mallesham Dasari
> > <mdas...@cs.stonybrook.edu <mailto:mdas...@cs.stonybrook.edu>> wrote:
> >
> >     Hi Julian,
> >
> >     Thank you so much for the response. By whole WiFi band, I mean
> >     from 2.401G to 2.473G, which is complete WiFi band. Is it possible
> >     to sweep entire band by using the approach you mentioned? I
> >     thought using gnuradio-companion, we can scan only one or few
> >     channels depending on the sample rate.
> >
> >     Regarding Hardware: I am using USRP B210 with a sample rate of 8Msps.
> >
> >     On Wed, Jan 4, 2017 at 4:00 AM, Julian Arnold
> >     <jul...@elitecoding.org <mailto:jul...@elitecoding.org>> wrote:
> >
> >         Hi Mallesham,
> >
> >         the easiest way would probably be to create your own simple
> >         flowgraph
> >         using GRC like so:
> >
> >         |---------------------|                  |-----------------|
> >         | USRP Source   | ----------> | File Sink       |
> >         |---------------------|                  |-----------------|
> >
> >         However, remember that writing to a file can be slow. You
> >         might want to
> >         consider using a ramdisk.
> >         Also, what whole Wifi band are you talking about? Depending on
> >         your
> >         hardware configuration you might run into additional problems.
> >
> >         Cheers,
> >         Julian
> >
> >         On 01/03/2017 09:04 PM, Mallesham Dasari wrote:
> >         > Hello,
> >         >
> >         > I am writing the raw IQ samples (m.raw_data) from
> >         > usrp_spectrum_sense.py to a file. I would like to bypass the
> FFT
> >         > overhead, which I will do later. I want to scan the whole
> >         wide band of
> >         > wifi as fast as possible. Can anyone throw some light on how
> >         to take
> >         > only raw samples without FFT?
> >         >
> >         > --
> >         > Best Regards,
> >         > *Mallesham Dasari*
> >         > Department of Computer Science
> >         > Stony Brook University
> >         > USA - 11794
> >         >
> >         >
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> >
> >
> >
> >
> >     --
> >     Best Regards,
> >     *Mallesham Dasari*
> >     Department of Computer Science
> >     Stony Brook University
> >     USA - 11794
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > --
> > Best Regards,
> > *Mallesham Dasari*
> > Department of Computer Science
> > Stony Brook University
> > USA - 11794
>
>
>


-- 
Best Regards,
*Mallesham Dasari*
Department of Computer Science
Stony Brook University
USA - 11794
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