Changes between Version 9 and Version 10 of Tutorials/Wireless/Basic Usage

Timestamp:

Sep 30, 2019, 4:53:11 PM (6 years ago)

Author:

nilanjan

Comment:

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Tutorials/Wireless/Basic Usage

@@ -14 +14 @@
 
 === Configure and detect the radio ===
- * Once your node is ready and turned on, ssh into the Krypton's host
+* Once your node is ready and turned on, ssh into the Krypton's host
 {{{
 console:~$ ssh root@sdr2-lg1.sb1.cosmos-lab.org
 }}}
 
-* The USRP 2974 requires a PCIe driver to control the FPGA with the embedded PC. In the provided images, this will load automatically on boot. If it has issues, you can run it manually via {{{ systemctl restart niusrprio.service}}}  Detailed steps for driver installation and radio detection are on the [https://wiki.cosmos-lab.org/wiki/tutorials/krypton_usage Krypton usage page].
-
- Run ''uhd_find_devices' and check if the X310 is detected
-
-{{{uhd_find_devices --args="type=x300"}}}
-
-{{{
+* The USRP 2974 requires a PCIe driver to control the FPGA with the embedded PC. In the provided images, this will load automatically on boot. If it has issues, you can run it manually via {{{ systemctl restart niusrprio.service}}}.
+
+ Detailed steps for driver installation and radio detection are on the [https://wiki.cosmos-lab.org/wiki/tutorials/krypton_usage Krypton usage page]. There is also a trouble shooting section at the bottom on that page to update the Krypton's internal firmware if necesary.
+
+* Run ''uhd_find_devices' and check if the X310 is detected
+{{{
+root@sdr-console> uhd_find_devices --args="type=x300"
+
 [INFO] [UHD] linux; GNU C++ version 7.4.0; Boost_106501; UHD_3.14.0.HEAD-0-g6875d061
 --------------------------------------------------
@@ -40 +41 @@
 }}}
 
- The above output enumerates all the SDRs that were detected. Krypton has only one PCIe radio device of type=x300.
-
- Use the ''uhd_usrp_probe'' command to get more details on the x300. Specifying ''resource=rio0'' ensures only the directly connected radio is probed, instead of one on the network.
-
-If it complains about not having a suitable image, run {{{uhd_images_downloader -t x3xx}}}
-
-{{{ uhd_usrp_probe --args="resource=rio0,type=x300" }}}
-{{{
+ The output enumerates all the SDRs that were detected. Krypton has only one PCIe radio device of type=x300.
+
+* Use the ''uhd_usrp_probe'' command to get more details on the x300. Specifying ''resource=rio0'' ensures only the directly connected radio is probed, instead of the radios on the network.
+{{{
+root@sdr-console> uhd_usrp_probe --args="resource=rio0,type=x300"
+
 [INFO] [UHD] linux; GNU C++ version 7.4.0; Boost_106501; UHD_3.14.0.HEAD-0-g6875d061
 [INFO] [X300] X300 initialization sequence...
@@ -188 +187 @@
 |   |   |   * DUC_1
 
-
-
 }}}
 
 === Run the application ===
-From root/SPECTRUM_VIEW directory run the pre-compiled application that can read samples from the Krypton's radio. There are two channels inside the radio which are being read out but only the first channel is displayed. 
-{{{
-root@sdr2-lg1:~/SPECVIEW_VIEW# cd SPECTRUM_VIEW/
-root@sdr2-lg1:~/SPECVIEW_VIEW# ./app_read_sdr_samples
+Download and SPECTRUM_VIEW application from the attachment section below. From within the ''SPECTRUM_VIEW'' directory make and run the application to read samples from the Krypton's radio. There are two channels inside the radio which are being read out but only the first channel is displayed. 
+{{{
+root@sdr-console> cd SPECTRUM_VIEW/
+root@sdr-console> ./app_read_sdr_samples
  INFO  11:51:08.262 (main.cpp:623) - Starting command server at 5180
  INFO  11:51:08.262 (main.cpp:175) - Starting websock server at 9002
@@ -217 +214 @@
 
 === Troubleshooting ===
-
+Check the troubleshooting section in the [https://wiki.cosmos-lab.org/wiki/tutorials/krypton_usage Krypton usage page] for common errors.