[Discuss-gnuradio] Difference between examples/ofdm/benchmark_tx.py and examples/ofdm/tx_ofdm.py

2016-12-09 Thread Qurat-Ul-Ann Akbar
Hi, I am new to GNU Radio and I want to use OFDM to send signals at frequency of around 2.4 GHz using USRP N210 with daughter board RFX2400. I do not really understand the difference between benchmark_tx.py and tx_ofdm.py. I know that benchmark runs with the USRP as well because it has an option t

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Discuss-gnuradio Digest, Vol 169, Issue 13

2016-12-12 Thread Qurat-Ul-Ann Akbar
> >> > >> ** Steering Committee > >> > >> The track committee consists of: > >> * Phil "catvideos" Balister (OpenEmbedded / OpenSDR) > >> * Martin "mbr0wn" Braun (GNU Radio) > >> * Sylvain "tnt" Munaut (OsmoCo

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Difference between examples/ofdm/benchmark_tx.py and examples/ofdm/tx_ofdm.py (Annie)

2016-12-12 Thread Qurat-Ul-Ann Akbar
Hi Martin, Thanks for your response. Are benchmark_tx and benchmark_rx both deprecated ? And is there any example flowgraph which uses the ofdm_transmitter which I can use to send the data. I have a CS background and I do not know much about the signal processing at PHY layer in great detail. Bes

[Discuss-gnuradio] Reason for runtime error:fifo ctrl timed out looking for acks

2017-01-09 Thread Qurat-Ul-Ann Akbar
Hello, I have Ubuntu 16.04 and GNU radio version 3.7.10.1. I have two USRPs N210 with CBX daughterboard (1.2-6 GHz). My USRP is connected through the Ethernet cable directly to the computer I am trying to send OFDM modulated data through the TX/RX antenna and I run uhd_fft to see the spectrum of

[Discuss-gnuradio] IEEE 802.11 a/g/p transceiver - Data not being received at any frequency other than 5.89G

2017-01-17 Thread Qurat-Ul-Ann Akbar
Hello, I am using two USRPs N210 with CBX daughterboards connected to different machines and I have GNU Radio version 3.7 and uhd version 3.11. I installed the IEEE 802.11 a/g/p module for GNU Radio. I ran the wifi_rx and wifi_tx on different machines and the data I send gets printed on the conso

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] USRPs having the same IP address on a network

2017-01-18 Thread Qurat-Ul-Ann Akbar
Hi Marcus, I have set the IP address of one USRPN210 to 192.168.10.3 replacing its default 192.168.10.2 IP but the I can not ping this USRP from a different computer which has the other USRP conneced to it. I can ping it from the same computer to which it is connected. Why is that? And how do you

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] USRPs having the same IP address on a network

2017-01-18 Thread Qurat-Ul-Ann Akbar
nnected--do your USRPs have dedicated ethernet connections per computer, > or are they connected to the same ports that your computers use to talk to > the rest of your network? > > > > > > > On 2017-01-18 14:05, Qurat-Ul-Ann Akbar wrote: > > Hi Marcus, >

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] USRPs having the same IP address on a network

2017-01-18 Thread Qurat-Ul-Ann Akbar
f them as network connections but a bus connection between your > computer and the N210. In which case, they could each have retained their > original factory address. > > > > > > > On 2017-01-18 14:13, Qurat-Ul-Ann Akbar wrote: > > Each USRP is connected with a diffe

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] USRPs having the same IP address on a network

2017-01-19 Thread Qurat-Ul-Ann Akbar
data. Is it related to the fact that I wasnt able to ping the USRP with IP address 192.168.10.3 from the other computer? But I should be able to change the IP and still receive data. On Wed, Jan 18, 2017 at 1:34 PM, Qurat-Ul-Ann Akbar < quratulannakbar2...@u.northwestern.edu> wrote: &

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] IEEE 802.11 a/g/p transceiver - Data not being received at any frequency other than 5.89G

2017-01-23 Thread Qurat-Ul-Ann Akbar
01/17/2017 11:57 PM, Qurat-Ul-Ann Akbar wrote: > >> 1) The sequence numbers are not in accordance with the data. Sometimes >> the first packet I get has sequence number 0 but at other times I get >> sequence numbers like 5 or 41. The mac frame length is 524. An example >> se

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] IEEE 802.11 a/g/p transceiver - Data not being received at any frequency other than 5.89G

2017-01-26 Thread Qurat-Ul-Ann Akbar
ink could be going on ? Best, Annie On Tue, Jan 24, 2017 at 1:25 AM, Bastian Bloessl wrote: > Hi, > > On 01/24/2017 12:17 AM, Qurat-Ul-Ann Akbar wrote: > >> I did the following things that you suggested: >> >> 1) The gain is normalized and in the example file wif

[Discuss-gnuradio] Problem with the ieee 802.11 a/g/p receiver (wifi_rx)

2017-02-01 Thread Qurat-Ul-Ann Akbar
Hi, I have been working with the ieee 802.11 module for GNU Radio. I have GNU Radio v 3.7.10.1 and I am using USRP N210 with a cbx daughterboard. Right now I am just testing if the wifi_rx(the receiver) works. I am using a wifi card to send beacon frames and trying to detect the frames through th

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Problem with the ieee 802.11 a/g/p receiver (wifi_rx)

2017-02-02 Thread Qurat-Ul-Ann Akbar
Hi Bastian, I was testing the wifi_tx as well and I followed your tutorial where you asked to turn the wifi card into a monitor and then run the transmitter through the SDR. I also connected the Wireshark connector block to the WiFi PHY Hier block to see the packets being sent by the wifi_tx. Afte

[Discuss-gnuradio] TunTap Interace for GNU Radio IEEE 802.11 a/g/p module

2017-02-03 Thread Qurat-Ul-Ann Akbar
Hi, I am trying to run the transceiver which has a tuntap pdu block for sending messages through TCP. There is a bash file nic.sh which gives an example configuration for the tuntap interface. I am not very familiar with working with tuntap and trying to understand it. Can anyone kindly tell me i

[Discuss-gnuradio] Python files giving error "No module named gnuradio" when GNU Radio installed via PyBOMBS

2017-02-06 Thread Qurat-Ul-Ann Akbar
Hi, I recently installed gnuradio on one of my machines using pyBOMBS and this is my first time trying pyBOMBS for installation. Whenever I generate a python file from the GRC flow graph and try to run the python file, I receive the error "No module named gnuradio". I think the python is not able

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] TunTap Interace for GNU Radio IEEE 802.11 a/g/p module

2017-02-06 Thread Qurat-Ul-Ann Akbar
Thank you for explaining the interaction between the Tun/Tap interface and the USRP. When I run the wifi_transceiver I get a lot of "Ds" on the console which indicates overflow. But I am able to receive packets through the wifi_rx without any overflow. Can you tell me why I am experiencing just ove

[Discuss-gnuradio] Changing the USRP transmitter gain after a timeout

2017-02-23 Thread Qurat-Ul-Ann Akbar
Hi, I want to alternate the gain of the USRP between two values after a certain period of time. For example after 100 ms it should go from A to B and after another 100 ms the value should go from B to A and so on. Is there an easy way of doing this in the GNU Radio companion or would I need to st

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Changing the USRP transmitter gain after a timeout

2017-02-24 Thread Qurat-Ul-Ann Akbar
future to account for the startup time of the > flowgraph. > > Regards, > Derek > > On Thu, Feb 23, 2017 at 1:36 PM, Qurat-Ul-Ann Akbar < > quratulannakbar2...@u.northwestern.edu> wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> I want to alternate the gain of the USRP between

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Changing the USRP transmitter gain after a timeout

2017-02-24 Thread Qurat-Ul-Ann Akbar
Also I want to keep doing this in a loop (the values keep alternating after an interval). Will it be possible through the command port interface ? On Fri, Feb 24, 2017 at 9:17 AM, Qurat-Ul-Ann Akbar < quratulannakbar2...@u.northwestern.edu> wrote: > Hi Derek, > > Thank you for

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Changing the USRP transmitter gain after a timeout

2017-02-24 Thread Qurat-Ul-Ann Akbar
have it alternate the gain. > > Regards, > Derek > > On Fri, Feb 24, 2017 at 8:52 AM, Qurat-Ul-Ann Akbar < > quratulannakbar2...@u.northwestern.edu> wrote: > >> Also I want to keep doing this in a loop (the values keep alternating >> after an interval). Will it be p

[Discuss-gnuradio] IEEE 802.11 a/g/p transreceiver - Bit Error Rate in wifi_loopback

2017-02-24 Thread Qurat-Ul-Ann Akbar
Hi, I have been working with the 802.11 module for GNU Radio and I want to enable my receiver to perform some bit error rate calculations. I ran the wifi_loopbck and noticed that a bit error rate field appears in the GUI. I have been trying to see where and how is this error being calculated. Can

[Discuss-gnuradio] IEEE 802.11 a/g/p Transceiver module - Counting Decoded Frames

2017-02-27 Thread Qurat-Ul-Ann Akbar
Hi, I want to calculate the number of frames correctly decoded by the wifi_rx in the IEEE 802.11 module. I can not find the source file for the block WiFi_Decode Mac where I can place a counter for the successfully decoded frames. Can anyone tell me where this file is ? And is there any other way

[Discuss-gnuradio] IEEE 802.11 a/g/p Transceiver module - Making changes in WiFi PHY Hier Block

2017-03-20 Thread Qurat-Ul-Ann Akbar
Hi, If I want to make changes in the PHY hierarchical block, can I just make changes in the grc file and then recompile ? Becauase ___ Discuss-gnuradio mailing list Discuss-gnuradio@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss-gnuradio

[Discuss-gnuradio] IEEE 802.11 a/g/p Transceiver module - Making changes in WiFi PHY Hier Block

2017-03-20 Thread Qurat-Ul-Ann Akbar
Hi, If I want to make changes in the PHY hierarchical block, can I just make changes in the grc file available in the examples folder and then recompile ? Because I cant file a .cc file in the lib folder in IEEE_802.11 module and the source code for most blocks is in there. Thank you. ___

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] IEEE 802.11 a/g/p Transceiver module - Making changes in WiFi PHY Hier Block

2017-03-20 Thread Qurat-Ul-Ann Akbar
values. Can you kindly explain that ? On Mon, Mar 20, 2017 at 12:09 PM, Bastian Bloessl wrote: > Hi, > > > > On 20 Mar 2017, at 17:50, Qurat-Ul-Ann Akbar northwestern.edu> wrote: > > > > If I want to make changes in the PHY hierarchical block, can I just make >

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] IEEE 802.11 a/g/p Transceiver module - Making changes in WiFi PHY Hier Block

2017-03-24 Thread Qurat-Ul-Ann Akbar
0/2017 09:17 PM, Qurat-Ul-Ann Akbar wrote: > > Hi, > > > > Thank you. I got it! I have another question. In the OFDM Carrier > > Allocator block, there are 127 values for pilot symbols each of them > > either (1,1,1,-1) or (-1,-1,-1,1). The pilot frequencies are >

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] IEEE 802.11 a/g/p Transceiver module - Making changes in WiFi PHY Hier Block

2017-03-25 Thread Qurat-Ul-Ann Akbar
how can I do that dynamically without hard coding these values ? Something like this (1,1,1,-1) -> (1,1,1.2,-1) and so on... On Fri, Mar 24, 2017 at 2:57 PM, Bastian Bloessl wrote: > Hi, > > On 03/24/2017 08:44 PM, Qurat-Ul-Ann Akbar wrote: > > How is a particular polarity pi

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] IEEE 802.11 a/g/p Transceiver module - Making changes in WiFi PHY Hier Block

2017-03-25 Thread Qurat-Ul-Ann Akbar
current equalizer block? On Sat, Mar 25, 2017 at 8:55 AM, Bastian Bloessl wrote: > Hi, > > Am 25.03.2017 um 16:12 schrieb Qurat-Ul-Ann Akbar: > >> Thanks for pointing me to the file. This list of pilot tones with >> different polarities seems to be hard coded. Is there

[Discuss-gnuradio] IEEE 802.11 Module - Pilot Tones in OFDM symbol

2017-03-27 Thread Qurat-Ul-Ann Akbar
Hi, Are pilot tones used at all for equalization in wifi_rx ? I do not see that being done in the WiFi frame equalizer block. Also even when I change the amplitude and phase of the pilots in Wifi_tx other than the default 1, the WiFi packets were still being decoded correctly. Is it because that t

[Discuss-gnuradio] ASK Modulation

2017-03-31 Thread Qurat-Ul-Ann Akbar
Hello, Is ASK modulation implemented in gnuradio? I know that BPSK, QPSK and QAM are. ___ Discuss-gnuradio mailing list Discuss-gnuradio@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss-gnuradio

[Discuss-gnuradio] Adding command port to OFDM Allocator Block

2017-04-04 Thread Qurat-Ul-Ann Akbar
Hi, I am trying to add a command port to the OFDM Allocator block in GNURadio. The goal is for this command port to take a message every 1 ms to change the amplitude of the complex pilot symbols. However, I can not see the port appearing in GRC. I just wrote some test code to see if the port is a

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Discuss-gnuradio Digest, Vol 173, Issue 6

2017-04-05 Thread Qurat-Ul-Ann Akbar
t-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252 > > Hi, > > as Derek said, can you please take this to the USRP-users mailing list? > GNU Radio and UHD are different things... > > Best regards and thank you > > Marcus > > > On 04.04.2017 23:50, bup487 wrote: > > Okay,

[Discuss-gnuradio] IEEE 802.11 a/g/p transreceiver module - Number of symbols per frame?

2017-05-21 Thread Qurat-Ul-Ann Akbar
Hi, I want to look at the number of symbols copied for *each frame received *in wifi_rx flow graph. I have been trying to understand how the start of each frame is calculated and by looking at the code it seems like its being done in the wifi sync_short block where the auto correlation coefficient

[Discuss-gnuradio] IEEE 802.11 receiver not working for high sampling rates

2017-05-25 Thread Qurat-Ul-Ann Akbar
Hi, I am working with USRPs N210 and GNU Radio version 3.7. I wasn't able to work with higher sampling rate like 20 MHZ used in WiFi and that's why I bought a new workstation with better processor. However, the module still isn't working. The receiver isn't receiving anything at 20 MHZ if it's QAM

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] IEEE 802.11 receiver not working for high sampling rates

2017-05-25 Thread Qurat-Ul-Ann Akbar
r. > > Finally, if you work with Matlab/Simulink, you can have the same problem. > In this case I recommend you to change to GNU-Radio and its flowchart > interface, GRC. > > > > > > > > *De:* Discuss-gnuradio [mailto:discuss-gnuradio-bounces+vdiez= > ikerlan...

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] IEEE 802.11 receiver not working for high sampling rates

2017-05-29 Thread Qurat-Ul-Ann Akbar
fecting the transmission. > > Thank you . > > On May 25, 2017 1:27 PM, "sakthivel velumani" wrote: > >> What is the update rate of DAC in transmitter side? Try increasing it. >> >> On Thu, May 25, 2017 at 5:43 PM, Qurat-Ul-Ann Akbar < >> quratul

[Discuss-gnuradio] IEEE 802.11 Transceiver Module - Timing offset at receiver side

2017-06-03 Thread Qurat-Ul-Ann Akbar
Hello, How is the timing offset being handled in the 802.11 module. I see that the sync_long block does frequency offset correction and the frame_equalizer block does the phase correction but I dont understand where is the timing offset being handled. Can anyone tell me which algorithm is being us

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] IEEE 802.11 Transceiver Module - Timing offset at receiver side

2017-06-04 Thread Qurat-Ul-Ann Akbar
. On Sun, Jun 4, 2017 at 12:33 PM, Bastian Bloessl wrote: > Hi, > > On 6/3/2017 9:11 PM, Qurat-Ul-Ann Akbar wrote: > >> Hello, >> >> How is the timing offset being handled in the 802.11 module. I see that >> the sync_long block does frequency offset correction a

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] IEEE 802.11 Transceiver Module - Timing offset at receiver side

2017-06-04 Thread Qurat-Ul-Ann Akbar
I understand. But you didnt connect them directly to the USRP. You used some cable to connect the two and had a stand for your antenna. Can you tell me which cable was that ? On Jun 4, 2017 11:13 AM, "Bastian Bloessl" wrote: > Hi, > > > On 06/04/2017 04:25 PM, Qu

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] IEEE 802.11 Transceiver Module - Timing offset at receiver side

2017-06-04 Thread Qurat-Ul-Ann Akbar
think those were Vert 2450. On Jun 4, 2017 11:21 AM, "Bastian Bloessl" wrote: > > > On 06/04/2017 05:16 PM, Qurat-Ul-Ann Akbar wrote: > >> I understand. But you didnt connect them directly to the USRP. You used >> some cable to connect the two and had a stand for

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] IEEE 802.11 Transceiver Module - Timing offset at receiver side

2017-06-04 Thread Qurat-Ul-Ann Akbar
each other's LOS and I dont think interference should be a problem. And if you have used Vert2450 antennas then I really dont understand whats the problem. On Sun, Jun 4, 2017 at 11:47 AM, Bastian Bloessl wrote: > > On 06/04/2017 05:35 PM, Qurat-Ul-Ann Akbar wrote: > >> Then

[Discuss-gnuradio] Connecting USRP N210s with loopback kit - Still not receiving packets at higher sampling rate (above 5 MHz)

2017-06-15 Thread Qurat-Ul-Ann Akbar
Hi, I previously posted about the possibility of connecting USRPs with a loopback cable kit. I have connected the two USRPs with the loopback cable kit to eliminate the wireless channel and low SNR problem but I am still not receiving packets at higher sampling rates, anything above 5 MHz. It work