Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Channel Sounding @ 5 GHz

2009-07-13 Thread Colby Boyer
Correlation doesn't always return real numbers, only if its the correlation of the same the PN sequence(including phase). The received signal could have a phase shift, complex numbers are needed. On Mon, Jul 13, 2009 at 8:48 AM, Jordan J Riggs wrote: > I'm not an expert on the matter, but I sus

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] How to decipher raw output of USRP to a file?

2009-07-05 Thread Colby Boyer
You can read the files with Matlab or Octave. http://www.mail-archive.com/discuss-gnuradio@gnu.org/msg09567.html This should explain it. On Sun, Jul 5, 2009 at 8:14 PM, wrote: > Hi, > > I am trying to use C++ to read data from the USRP. I've compiled an > example found at the following address

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Is it possible to change ADC/DAC rates?

2009-06-24 Thread Colby Boyer
ering. Just seeing if there was a short cut ;). Thanks for your feed back Matt. On Wed, Jun 24, 2009 at 1:12 PM, Matt Ettus wrote: > Colby Boyer wrote: > >> Say from 100MHz to 88MHz? >> > > You would need to change out the oscillator. There are pin compatible ones >

[Discuss-gnuradio] Re: Is it possible to change ADC/DAC rates?

2009-06-24 Thread Colby Boyer
This question is relating to the USRP2. I apologize for leaving that detail out. On Wed, Jun 24, 2009 at 6:33 AM, Colby Boyer wrote: > Thats cute. > > I am serious though. > > On 6/24/09, Daniel O'Connor wrote: > > On Wed, 24 Jun 2009, Colby Boyer wrote: >

[Discuss-gnuradio] Re: Is it possible to change ADC/DAC rates?

2009-06-24 Thread Colby Boyer
Thats cute. I am serious though. On 6/24/09, Daniel O'Connor wrote: > On Wed, 24 Jun 2009, Colby Boyer wrote: >> Say from 100MHz to 88MHz? > > Have you purchased a flux capacitor from Ebay? > > :) > > -- > Daniel O'Connor software and networ

[Discuss-gnuradio] Is it possible to change ADC/DAC rates?

2009-06-23 Thread Colby Boyer
Say from 100MHz to 88MHz? ___ Discuss-gnuradio mailing list Discuss-gnuradio@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss-gnuradio

[Discuss-gnuradio] 802.11 and filter bank scaling

2009-06-21 Thread Colby Boyer
Hey All, With barker code problem mostly solved, I want to look more in depth at higher modulation (CCK) rates, 5.5 and 11 Mbps. I've read through the IEEE specs and for the most part understand the scheme. Since the sample rate is not high enough to send/receive enough samples per chip, the sam

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] BBN 802.11b updated: Barker spreading works

2009-06-16 Thread Colby Boyer
. --Colby On Mon, Jun 15, 2009 at 10:48 AM, Douglas Geiger < doug.gei...@bioradiation.net> wrote: > If I get some free time (probably next week), I'll try it out between my > USRP2's. Thanks! > Doug > > On Sun, Jun 14, 2009 at 10:45 PM, Colby Boyer wrote: > >>

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] BBN 802.11b updated: Barker spreading works

2009-06-15 Thread Colby Boyer
poorly written line of python in the init blocks. However, it only appears once and a while for me. I am using GNURadio version 10689. Eric, do you know what causes this bug or have you seen/heard of it before? Regards, Colby Boyer On Mon, Jun 15, 2009 at 5:38 AM, Ulrika Uppman wrote: > Hi

[Discuss-gnuradio] BBN 802.11b updated: Barker spreading works

2009-06-14 Thread Colby Boyer
rates. Can someone test with USRP2? Also the BER seems to be much better as compared to just the RRC filter. Hopefully this will make TX/RX much more robust. The code is uploaded to the CGRAN svn under the branch/usrp2_version in the bbn project directory. Cheers, Colby Boyer

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Update to BBN 802.11b code 2Mbps transmission now supported

2009-06-06 Thread Colby Boyer
figure out the reason of this, we can send to the list our > small modifications. > > Cheers, > Danilo > > Colby Boyer wrote: > >> Hi All, >> >> I uploaded my latest code to the SVN. I implemented 2 Mbps (DQPSK) packet >> transmission and it works in simula

[Discuss-gnuradio] Update to BBN 802.11b code 2Mbps transmission now supported

2009-06-05 Thread Colby Boyer
, but it all works in simulation so it should work. One of my co-workers will be able to test it sometime soon as I dont have access to a USRP2. Cheers, Colby Boyer ___ Discuss-gnuradio mailing list Discuss-gnuradio@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] [BBN_USRP2] Barker (de)spreading

2009-05-20 Thread Colby Boyer
Hi Greg, We are using the USRP2, which should have just enough bandwidth to handle the full bandwidth of the signal. As a side note, I think I almost have 2Mbps tx/rx working. I've set it up so that it successfully merges a header and payload that have been modulated at different rates. I think I

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] [BBN_USRP2] Barker (de)spreading

2009-05-14 Thread Colby Boyer
Hi Andrea, In the GNU Radio code base (trunk/gnuradio-core/src/python/gnuradio/blks2impl) you can find DBPSK and DQPSK modulators, which are used by the benchmark_tx/rx files found in the gnuradio-example directory. I looked at the python code and the modulators are using a raised cosin as the TX

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] [Douglas Geiger BBN 802.11b] Porting code on USRP2 problems

2009-05-13 Thread Colby Boyer
Hi Everyone, I think I understand the problem with the DBPSK/DQPSK. Currently, the modulate function modulates the entire packet as 2Mbps. However, the PLCP decode function expects the packet to be DBPSK for the header and then DQPSK for rest of the payload. The solution I have devised is to rew

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Difference between blks and blks2

2009-05-12 Thread Colby Boyer
DQPSK. The decoding algorithm then fails. --Thanks On Tue, May 12, 2009 at 7:37 AM, Doug Geiger wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Colby Boyer wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > So I am not too familiar with the history of how GNU-Radio has evolv

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] a problem on running the BBN 802.11 on the GnuRadion

2009-05-10 Thread Colby Boyer
Hi XiaoMing, If you are using the USRP I, I recommend you go here to download the code https://www.cgran.org/wiki/BBN80211. Follow the instructions to download the correct version of gnu radio from the SVN and compile the BBN source. There should be a README file that comes with the BBN code that

[Discuss-gnuradio] Difference between blks and blks2

2009-05-10 Thread Colby Boyer
Hi all, So I am not too familiar with the history of how GNU-Radio has evolved over the past few years and I am wondering what are the fundamental differences between blks and blks2(old revisions vs new revisions)? A question I am asking is why did the BBN people who wrote the 802.11b code make t

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] [Douglas Geiger BBN 802.11b] Porting code on USRP2 problems

2009-04-27 Thread Colby Boyer
Has anyone been able to get 2Mbps to work, which uses DQPSK instead of DBPSK? I have had no luck, even with the test script. . . --Colby On Sun, Apr 26, 2009 at 9:39 PM, Colby Boyer wrote: > I think some of the work my group will require porting the mac layer to the > USRP2. I'

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] [Douglas Geiger BBN 802.11b] Porting code on USRP2 problems

2009-04-26 Thread Colby Boyer
n Yahmed > > > It was a firmware problem, and after updating the latest firmware I was > > able > > to transmit/receive at 1Mbps. > > > > -Colby > > > > Good work everyone! =) > > > > On Fri, Apr 24, 2009 at 11:23 AM, Colby Boyer > > wr

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] [Douglas Geiger BBN 802.11b] Porting code on USRP2 problems

2009-04-24 Thread Colby Boyer
It was a firmware problem, and after updating the latest firmware I was able to transmit/receive at 1Mbps. -Colby Good work everyone! =) On Fri, Apr 24, 2009 at 11:23 AM, Colby Boyer wrote: > Hi, > > I am unable to replicate the results. Are you using the code from the > CGRAN

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] [Douglas Geiger BBN 802.11b] Porting code on USRP2 problems

2009-04-24 Thread Colby Boyer
Hi, I am unable to replicate the results. Are you using the code from the CGRAN repo without any modifcations? I am also receiving a "usrp2::ctor reset_db failed" error. Could this be a problem? Thanks, Colby On Fri, Apr 24, 2009 at 10:41 AM, Eric Blossom wrote: > On Fri, Apr 24, 2009 at 02

[Discuss-gnuradio] BBN 802.11b test.py failure

2009-04-24 Thread Colby Boyer
I ran the test script with the barker code as the TX/RX filter and I am unable to decode packets. When the SPB is set to 2, I can decode some of the packets. You have to set the use of barker codes manually in the test script. Has anyone else encountered this problem? Thanks, -Colby ___

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Symbol rates. USRP2 vs USRP1

2009-04-22 Thread Colby Boyer
To confirm, you were able to receive 802.11b using the USRP2? On Wed, Apr 22, 2009 at 5:57 PM, Doug Geiger wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Colby Boyer wrote: > > What changes did you have to make to the sample/baud rate? > > > > Ho

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Symbol rates. USRP2 vs USRP1

2009-04-22 Thread Colby Boyer
wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Colby Boyer wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > As some of you know, I am working on porting the BBN 802.11b code to the > > USRP2. I understand that the ADC/DAC rates are higher than the USRP1. > What > > a

[Discuss-gnuradio] Symbol rates. USRP2 vs USRP1

2009-04-22 Thread Colby Boyer
Hi all, As some of you know, I am working on porting the BBN 802.11b code to the USRP2. I understand that the ADC/DAC rates are higher than the USRP1. What are the effects, if any, on the rate at which symbol are sent through the air? I am suspect that this could be the reason I cannot decode sen

[Discuss-gnuradio] Increase transmit power on the USRP2?

2009-04-22 Thread Colby Boyer
Hi all, Is it possible to increase the TX power of the 2.4 GHz cards or is it fixed? Thanks, Colby ___ Discuss-gnuradio mailing list Discuss-gnuradio@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss-gnuradio

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] [Douglas Geiger BBN 802.11b] Porting code on USRP2 problems

2009-04-17 Thread Colby Boyer
demodulate the packets from reading the sample data from a file. So TX is working(?) unless something is going wrong with initializing/sending stuff to the hardware. So perhaps the rx is not correctly reading samples in from the USRP2? Thoughts? Colby On Fri, Apr 17, 2009 at 10:53 AM, Colby Boyer

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] [Douglas Geiger BBN 802.11b] Porting code on USRP2 problems

2009-04-17 Thread Colby Boyer
Hi Ben, I uploaded my files to the usrp2_version in the CGRAN server. It uses the same files I used to run my USRP2 tests, so it should interface with the hardware correctly. Let me know if it does not. Bests, Colby On Fri, Apr 17, 2009 at 10:15 AM, Colby Boyer wrote: > Hi Ben, > >

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] [Douglas Geiger BBN 802.11b] Porting code on USRP2 problems

2009-04-17 Thread Colby Boyer
annel. Has anyone have any success on receiving packets between two USRP2s? When RX/TX there is a usrp2::ctor reset db failed error. Could this cause problems for the RX/TX? I am using the firmware that was shipped with the USRP2. Thanks, Colby Boyer On Wed, Apr 15, 2009 at 10:40 AM, Ben Y

[Discuss-gnuradio] BBN 802.11b questions

2009-04-03 Thread Colby Boyer
)? Also, does anyone know if the BBN code on the USRP could communicate with hardware 80211b (ASIC) equipment? I've heard that there are issues with ack latency. If there is a problem, did the BBN people bother to implement the acks in their code? Regards, Colby

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] [Douglas Geiger BBN 802.11b] Porting code on USRP2 problems

2009-04-03 Thread Colby Boyer
Great to hear. I will be able to start testing with two USRPs soon. I am waiting on some hardware. I will let the list know what I find out. On Fri, Apr 3, 2009 at 9:09 AM, Eric Blossom wrote: > On Fri, Apr 03, 2009 at 10:45:18AM -0300, Tiago Rogério Mück wrote: > > I fixed the problem. The top_

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] [Douglas Geiger BBN 802.11b] Porting code on USRP2 problems

2009-03-30 Thread Colby Boyer
ossamer-threads.com/lists/trac/users/40954 > > It should not affect the svn server though. > > - George > > > 2009/3/30 Colby Boyer > >> The cgran server seems to be down. I'll let you know when I am able to >> get an account. >> >> On Mon, Mar 3

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] [Douglas Geiger BBN 802.11b] Porting code on USRP2 problems

2009-03-30 Thread Colby Boyer
The cgran server seems to be down. I'll let you know when I am able to get an account. On Mon, Mar 30, 2009 at 8:36 AM, Colby Boyer wrote: > Sure. I will try to get a cgran account and upload my code to their SVN. It > would then be easy to see the changes I made. > > > On

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] [Douglas Geiger BBN 802.11b] Porting code on USRP2 problems

2009-03-30 Thread Colby Boyer
(built largly upon Douglas's work) with rest of the GNU radio community. Regards, Colby Boyer On Fri, Mar 27, 2009 at 2:06 AM, Costantini, Andrea wrote: > Dear all, > > I'm trying to port the Douglas BBN 802.11b code on the USRP2 working with > the last version of GNU-Radio

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