Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] *much* faster filtering --- plus vhf mountaintopping

[Matt Ettus]

> Looking for faster/bigger portable storage. The Adaptec SlimSCSI 1480
> card will only do
> 20MB/sec.

For what you are doing, my suggestion would be to store 8 bit signed
samples instead of floats or 16-bit shorts.  You'll need a block to
convert from 16 bits (gr.usrp_source_s) to bytes.  You could also do a
software agc on it to make sure you make the most of the 8 bit resolution.

Matt