Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] MSF/DCF/RBU Time Station Receiver Implementation

2014-05-16 Thread Marcus D. Leech
On 05/16/2014 01:29 PM, Iain Young, G7III wrote: I'm not actually sure what advantages if any the Goertzel has over a narrow-band FIR, although there is a post in the archive from Marcus suggesting 15% CPU. With the advances in VOLK, it would be useful to try the benchmarks again to see which a

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] MSF/DCF/RBU Time Station Receiver Implementation

2014-05-16 Thread Iain Young, G7III
Hi Lou, You Wrote: On 15/05/14 23:28, madengr wrote: Iain Young, G7III wrote I lashed up a quick Goertzel filter at 250Hz, and re-tuned so I was 250Hz off from MSF. Hacked up some code to actually decode the output of GRC to the timecode bits for MSF. It decodes perfectly, even without parity

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] MSF/DCF/RBU Time Station Receiver Implementation

2014-05-15 Thread madengr
Iain Young, G7III wrote > I lashed up a quick Goertzel filter at 250Hz, and re-tuned so I was > 250Hz off from MSF. Hacked up some code to actually decode the > output of GRC to the timecode bits for MSF. It decodes perfectly, > even without parity checking! Thank you for the post. I was experime

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] MSF/DCF/RBU Time Station Receiver Implementation

2014-05-15 Thread Iain Young, G7III
On 15/05/14 20:30, Marcus Leech wrote: I worked on a WWVB receiver a few years back. Then realized that I'm in an apparent "null" in the WWVB transmit pattern. Even my commercial WWVB clocks cannot receive it. Sigh. Ah, that's unfortunate, to say the least. And now they've gone and comp

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] MSF/DCF/RBU Time Station Receiver Implementation

2014-05-15 Thread Marcus Leech
I worked on a WWVB receiver a few years back.  Then realized that I'm in an apparent "null" in the WWVB transmit pattern.  Even   my commercial WWVB clocks cannot receive it.  Sigh.       on May 15, 2014, Iain Young, G7III wrote: Hi Everyone,In recent days I had the idea to plug my LF preamp and

[Discuss-gnuradio] MSF/DCF/RBU Time Station Receiver Implementation

2014-05-15 Thread Iain Young, G7III
Hi Everyone, In recent days I had the idea to plug my LF preamp and antenna into my 192k Soundcard. Even with Nyquist being his usual pain, that still gives me DC to 96kHz. Perfect for certain time stations :) I lashed up a linear receiver, put it on 59kHz, and what do I hear ? "pip pip pip" fro