Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Re: USRP vs alternatives

[Eric Blossom]

On Fri, Sep 26, 2008 at 11:59:03AM -0500, Richard Jaeger wrote:
> I had a question along the same line.
> 
> Has anyone written code for other sources that can be used in place of
> the usrp as the input source (besides the relatively low speed computer
> sound interfaces)?
> 
> For example to replace
> 
> "self.u = usrp.source_c()"  
> 
> with reference to some alternate high performance commercial ADC's as
> the source for general signal processing applications.  (Particularly
> higher resolution at lower speed.)
> 
> Dick...

gr-comedi provides sources and sinks based on "comedi" that are
capable of talking to lots of ADCs and DACs.  Our code needs a bit of
an update, but it shouldn't take much to fix it.

For info on comedi and the devices it knows how to talk to, 
see http://www.comedi.org

Eric