Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] [USRP-users] minimum PPS voltage for N200

2016-05-03 Thread khalid.el-darymli
S and 10MHz clock to "external" in your flow-graph. > The only time "GPSDO" is used is when you have a properly-installed > internally-mounted, GPSDO unit. > > > > > > > On 2016-05-03 12:02, khalid.el-darymli wrote: > > Thanks Marcus. > > OK, I

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] [USRP-users] minimum PPS voltage for N200

2016-05-03 Thread khalid.el-darymli
time transition at pps edge (2) set time next pps (synchronously). khalid On Tue, May 3, 2016 at 12:20 PM, wrote: > The PPS input is conditioned with a: > > http://www.ti.com/product/SN74AUP1T57/description > > Looks to me like it should work just fine. > > > > >

[Discuss-gnuradio] minimum PPS voltage for N200

2016-05-03 Thread khalid.el-darymli
Hi, I'll appreciate any help on the following. According to the link below [1], the PPS voltage for N200 should be in the range *[3.3, 5]* V p-p. [1] http://files.ettus.com/manual/page_usrp2.html#usrp2_hw_leds I am getting a PPS signal through fan-outs from an external Firefly-1A GPSDO. I measure

[Discuss-gnuradio] How to set the time (y) axis duration (as desired) for the waterfall sink?

2016-02-08 Thread khalid.el-darymli
Hi, Can the time axis (y-axis) of the qt-gui waterfall sink be set as desired? By default, it only shows a duration of 20 seconds. I would like this to be adjusted, for example, to 1 minute or two minutes, etc. I'm compiling the waterfall sink directly from C++ (I'm not using python or GRC). Th

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] How to display a Qt Waterfall in C++?

2015-07-30 Thread khalid.el-darymli
Hi list, FYI, I went through the documentation and I managed to get it to work :) All what I need to do was to define a layout so that the waterfall widget can be added to it. Thanks, khalid -- Forwarded message -- From: khalid.el-darymli Date: Thu, Jul 30, 2015 at 9:37 AM

[Discuss-gnuradio] How to display a Qt Waterfall in C++?

2015-07-30 Thread khalid.el-darymli
Hi, I have a simple flowgraph comprised of two channels (UHD: USRP Source) connected to two separate Qt GUI Waterfall sinks. This works perfectly in Python/GRC. However, I would like to convert this into C++. Previously, I did conversions successfully for various other flow-graphs without GUIs.

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] How to "declare_sample_delay" in C++?

2015-05-25 Thread khalid.el-darymli
ins (see also > > http://gnuradio.org/doc/doxygen/classgr_1_1block.html#acad5d6e62ea885cb77d19f72451581c2 > ). > > Also, 0 is the default. > > M > > On 22.05.2015 11:26, khalid.el-darymli wrote: > > Hi list, > > > > I am doing some (polyphase) decimation with GNURadio in C++. I

[Discuss-gnuradio] How to "declare_sample_delay" in C++?

2015-05-22 Thread khalid.el-darymli
Hi list, I am doing some (polyphase) decimation with GNURadio in C++. I constructed my filters, I wrote some wrapper, and my script compiles perfectly. However, I am a bit unclear about "declare_sample_delay". Assume that I have the block: pfb_decimator_ccf_0_5. To set the sample delay for this b

[Discuss-gnuradio] Multiplicative constant vector for multiply_const_vcc

2015-05-21 Thread khalid.el-darymli
Hi, What is the proper way to set-up the multiplicative constant vector for multiply_const_vcc? I tried the code below and although it compiles, upon running the program I get the following error: *Segmentation fault (core dumped).* The code: std::vector k; k[0]=0.1; blocks::multiply_const_

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Max Output Power from the LFTX

2015-01-16 Thread khalid.el-darymli
I see. Is there someone we can contact at Ettus for this? Khalid On Fri, Jan 16, 2015 at 4:29 PM, Marcus D. Leech wrote: > On 01/16/2015 02:54 PM, khalid.el-darymli wrote: > > I see. If you would like to diagnose the problem, we can ship you the > malfunctioned daughterboard?

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Max Output Power from the LFTX

2015-01-16 Thread khalid.el-darymli
I see. If you would like to diagnose the problem, we can ship you the malfunctioned daughterboard? Thanks, Khalid On Fri, Jan 16, 2015 at 4:17 PM, Marcus D. Leech wrote: > On 01/16/2015 02:42 PM, khalid.el-darymli wrote: > > We were using only one Tx channel with the Subdev Spec in

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Max Output Power from the LFTX

2015-01-16 Thread khalid.el-darymli
PM, khalid.el-darymli wrote: > > Hi All, > > Just to update you in case somebody else comes across this problem. > Following Mike's advice, we replaced the LFTX daughterboard with a new one. > We're getting now 1 V p-p. This is around 4 dBm. > > Thanks very

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Max Output Power from the LFTX

2015-01-16 Thread khalid.el-darymli
;re seeing might be a hardware issue rather than > something you can resolve with settings. > > -Mike > > On Tue, Jan 6, 2015 at 12:59 PM, khalid.el-darymli < > khalid.el-dary...@mun.ca> wrote: > >> >> >> Output power is determined largely by baseband si

[Discuss-gnuradio] Two Tx channels, one motherboard (N200+LFTX)

2015-01-16 Thread khalid.el-darymli
Hi, Is it possible to use two separate Tx channels (A:A A:B with two different center frequencies) for the N200 with the LFTX daughterboard? I tried to do this on the Rx side and it seems to work just fine. However, on the Tx side, I am getting the following error message: line 97, in __init__

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Issue with Virtual Sink/Source

2015-01-13 Thread khalid.el-darymli
Thanks Johnathan for the update. BTW, with the recent installation, I am also getting the following warning when running my GRC or the GRC-generated python script, fft_impl_fftw: /home/ov/.gr_fftw_wisdom: Permission denied fft_impl_fftw: /home/ov/.gr_fftw_wisdom: Permission denied fft_impl_fftw: /

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] U's and L's when running GNU Radio

2015-01-12 Thread khalid.el-darymli
Hi Marcus, Hi Sylvain, Thank you for your response. I continue to get these U even on a PC with really high specs. Please find below my answers to your questions. >> Do you use timed_commands? Yes, I do. In the python script, I simply use get_time_now() to query the times of b

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Max Output Power from the LFTX

2015-01-06 Thread khalid.el-darymli
Yes, it is 1 Mohm, and my probe is set to 1X. Khalid On Tue, Jan 6, 2015 at 3:33 PM, Nick Foster wrote: > Is the input impedance of your scope 1Mohm or 50 ohms? You sure you have > the voltage multiplier (1x/10x) set correctly? > > On Tue, Jan 6, 2015 at 11:01 AM, khali

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Max Output Power from the LFTX

2015-01-06 Thread khalid.el-darymli
gt;> at buffered ADC ouput. >> >> So, ~ *+7dBm* is the max output power I supposed to get from the LFTX >> daughterboard? How do I get that? >> >> Since I am only getting -28.13 dBm, does that mean I have some issue >> with my LFTX daughterboard? >>

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Max Output Power from the LFTX

2015-01-06 Thread khalid.el-darymli
didn't take the time to look for the problem, but I figured I'd share > this info since what you're seeing might be a hardware issue rather than > something you can resolve with settings. > > -Mike > > On Tue, Jan 6, 2015 at 12:59 PM, khalid.el-darymli < &g

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Max Output Power from the LFTX

2015-01-06 Thread khalid.el-darymli
X daughterboard? > > > Khalid > > > Output power is determined largely by baseband signal magnitude in that > case. > > > > > > > > > > Message: 2 > Date: Tue, 6 Jan 2015 10:13:45 -0330 > From: "khalid.el-darymli"

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Max Output Power from the LFTX

2015-01-06 Thread khalid.el-darymli
erboard? How do I get that? Since I am only getting -28.13 dBm, does that mean I have some issue with my LFTX daughterboard? Khalid Message: 2 Date: Tue, 6 Jan 2015 10:13:45 -0330 From: "khalid.el-darymli" To: "Discuss-gnuradio@gnu.org" Subject: [Discuss-gnu

[Discuss-gnuradio] Max Output Power from the LFTX daughterboard

2015-01-06 Thread khalid.el-darymli
Hi, What is the maximum output power from the LFTX daughterboard when used with the USRP N200? According to this datasheet [1], the N200 with the WBX daughterbaord provide an output power of 15 dBm. However, when using the LFTX daughterboard, I am getting a much less output power. [1] http://www.

[Discuss-gnuradio] Issue with Virtual Sink/Source

2015-01-05 Thread khalid.el-darymli
Hi, We recently bought a new PC with some powerful specs. GNU Radio was built from the source and it seems to be installed fine. However, when I try to use the virtual sink and source blocks in my flow graph, I am getting the following error: Traceback (most recent call last): File "./test_skh.

[Discuss-gnuradio] U's and L's when running GNU Radio

2015-01-05 Thread khalid.el-darymli
Hi, In the terminal and while using a powerful PC (please see the attachment), I am occasionally getting capital U's and L's when running GNU Radio with one Tx and 4 Rx channels (Here is a sample of what I am getting: ULLLUULLLULLLU). Please

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Slow GUI in GRC

2015-01-05 Thread khalid.el-darymli
'virtual_source_0'* Things work fine if I replace the virtual blocks with direct connections. I am not sure why? Thanks in advance for your help. Best regards, Khalid On Mon, Jan 5, 2015 at 12:11 PM, Tom Rondeau wrote: > On Wed, Dec 31, 2014 at 11:17 AM, khalid.el-darymli < &g

[Discuss-gnuradio] Slow GUI in GRC

2014-12-31 Thread khalid.el-darymli
Hi, We recently bought a new machine with like 4 GHz processor, 16 GB of RAM. For the graphic card, we use the Radeon R7 250 1000 MHz GDDR5. Latest version of Ubuntu (14.04 LTS) was installed along with GNU Radio built from the source. Everything seems to be installed just fine. However, when try

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] [USRP-users] How to correct for the drift in an (FMCW) Rx signal?

2014-12-03 Thread khalid.el-darymli
gt; *Sent:* Tuesday, December 2, 2014 4:11 PM > *To:* khalid.el-darymli > *Cc:* usrp-us...@lists.ettus.com; Discuss-gnuradio@gnu.org > *Subject:* Re: [USRP-users] How to correct for the drift in an (FMCW) Rx > signal? > > > > On 12/02/2014 10:06 AM, khalid.el-darymli wrote: &g

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] [USRP-users] How to correct for the drift in an (FMCW) Rx signal?

2014-12-02 Thread khalid.el-darymli
Hi Marcus, Is there a temperature sensor on-board the N200 unit? If not, does it support installing any such sensor? Thanks. Best regards, Khalid On Fri, Nov 28, 2014 at 5:44 PM, Marcus D. Leech wrote: > On 11/28/2014 03:41 PM, khalid.el-darymli wrote: > > > > Back to my or

[Discuss-gnuradio] How to correct for the drift in an (FMCW) Rx signal?

2014-11-28 Thread khalid.el-darymli
Hi, Given a set of synced *(i.e., using external GPS REF/PPS)*, time-commanded and calibrated *(i.e., through compensating for the phase/mag offset between digital Tx chirp prior to transmission and ADC'ed Rx signals) *N200 devices with LFTX/LFRX daughterboards, that work with coherent LFMCW chirp

[Discuss-gnuradio] Conditional switching between two subroutines in real-time

2014-11-07 Thread khalid.el-darymli
Hi, In GRC, I need to switch back and forth (in real time) between two subroutines based on some conditional 'IF' statement. For example, 'after' some preset lapse of time. Is it possible to do that? Please note that I need the conditional switching to take place in real-time while the USRP is ru

[Discuss-gnuradio] Downsampling in GNURadio

2014-10-06 Thread khalid.el-darymli
Hi, I would like to downsample a signal from *390,625* Hz to *125 *Hz. *What is the best way to do this in GNURadio? * Please find below some issues I am having with this. First, I used the Low Pass Filter block, in GNURadio, I set my Decimation to 3125, my Cutoff Freq to 125/2. But I am not su

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Issues with syncing two USRPs!

2014-06-15 Thread khalid.el-darymli
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Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Issues with syncing two USRPs! (Discuss-gnuradio Digest, Vol 139, Issue 12)

2014-06-13 Thread khalid.el-darymli
scuss-gnuradio@gnu.org > Subject: Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Issues with syncing two USRPs! > Message-ID: <539857a0.8020...@ettus.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed > > On 10.06.2014 22:09, khalid.el-darymli wrote: > > I am a new user of USRP/GNU Radio. I

[Discuss-gnuradio] Issues with syncing two USRPs!

2014-06-10 Thread khalid.el-darymli
Hi, I am a new user of USRP/GNU Radio. I am experimenting with a system comprised of one transmitter and multiple receivers. For now, I have two USRP N200. On the first USRP, I got one LFTX and one LFRX daughter boards. On the other, I got one LFRX daughter board. In my application, it is import