Could you confirm which version of UHD you’re using?

There has historically been a problem using both TwinRx and UBX on the same 
X310 due to clocking requirement conflicts. 

But that has been fixed in UHD4

Want to eliminate that as a possibility first. 

Sent from my iPhone

> On Nov 23, 2020, at 11:42 AM, Dustin Widmann <dw...@virginia.edu> wrote:
> 
> Marcus,
> 
> I do have access to sig gens, but I would have to take everything into town 
> to do that. (sanest thing to do during covid
> was to bring portable things home...)
> 
> What I do have handy though is a spectrum analyzer (albeit, not a 
> particularly good one, but when working with a narrow
> span it should be able to give results that are good enough)
> 
> What I observed is this:
> tx freq MHz     meas freq [MHz]     deviation [Hz] 60.050          60.048800  
>           1200
> 61.050          61.050100           -100
> 62.050          62.051200           -1200
> 63.050          63.052533           -2533
> 64.050          64.053600           -3600
> 65.050          65.054933           -4933
> 66.050          66.044000            6000
> 67.050          67.045067            4933
> 68.050          68...... Missed this one
> 69.050          69.047733            2267
> 70.050          70.048800            1200
> 
> 
> For reference, what I observed with the twinrx was as follows
> freq        target bin/freq     actual bin/freq     diff bin/freq      dsp 
> freq 
> 60MHz       524.288 (50e3)      512 (48,828)         12.288 (1,172)      1160 
>   
> 61MHz       524.288 (50e3)      525 (50,068)         -0.712 (-68)         -61 
>   
> 62MHz       524.288 (50e3)      538 (51,308)        -13.712 (-1,308)    -1282 
>   
> 63MHz       524.288 (50e3)      551 (52,547)        -26.712 (-2,547)    -2503 
>   
> 64MHz       524.288 (50e3)      563 (53,692)        -38.712 (-3,692)    -3724 
>   
> 65MHz       524.288 (50e3)      576 (54,932)        -51.712 (-4,932)    -4945 
>   
> 66MHz       524.288 (50e3)      461 (43,964)         63.288 (6,036)      6044 
>   
> 
> Having taken the TwinRX out of the loop, it seems I'm getting very similar 
> results. 
> 
> Dustin
> 
> 
>> On Sat, 2020-11-21 at 13:43 -0500, Marcus D. Leech wrote:
>>> On 11/21/2020 08:28 AM, Dustin Widmann wrote:
>>> Marcus,
>>> 
>>> I tried it without timed commands last night. It was landing on the
>>> same frequencies as it did with timed commands i.e. didn't fix that
>>> problem.
>>> 
>>> Dustin
>> OK, thanks for doing the test.
>> 
>> I wonder if you have a precise signal generator so you can confirm
>> that 
>> the RX side is on-frequency?
>> 
>> 
>>> 
>>> On Wed, 2020-11-18 at 20:05 -0500, Marcus D. Leech wrote:
>>>> On 11/18/2020 07:34 PM, Dustin Widmann wrote:
>>>>> On Wed, 2020-11-18 at 18:27 -0500, Marcus D. Leech via USRP-
>>>>> users
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>> Marcus,
>>>>> 
>>>>> Oh, sorry, I missed the first bit. I'm using the on-board
>>>>> clock.
>>>>> And
>>>>> perhaps I should explain the table with a little bit more
>>>>> detail:
>>>>> * 1st col: The *target* frequency. The RX was tuned to this
>>>>> frequency.
>>>>> The TX was tuned to that frequency + an offset (in this case,
>>>>> 50KHz
>>>>> for
>>>>> all datapoints).
>>>>> * 2nd col: Where the tone is expected to land, both bin and
>>>>> (baseband)
>>>>> frequency; in this case, a 50KHz offset for all datapoints,
>>>>> which
>>>>> corresponded to bin 524 with a 2^20 FFT.
>>>>> * 3rd col: where the tone was observed (both bin and
>>>>> frequency).
>>>>> * 4th col: difference between the target and expectation
>>>>> * 5th col: dsp freq (from uhd::tune_result_t.actual_dsp_freq)
>>>>> * 6th col: what the difference would be if I offset the
>>>>> observed
>>>>> frequency by the claimed dsp frequency
>>>>> 
>>>>> Dustin
>>>>> 
>>>> Right, I understand the chart now.
>>>> 
>>>> So, this is rather odd.
>>>> 
>>>> I assume this is under timed commands, yes?  What happens if you
>>>> don't
>>>> use timed commands--just to check to see
>>>>     if the DSP frequency change is getting skipped under timed
>>>> commands?
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>> 
>> 
> 
> 

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