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Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] uhd.usrp_source COMPLEX_INT16 vs COMPLEX_FLOAT32


From: Josh Blum
Subject: Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] uhd.usrp_source COMPLEX_INT16 vs COMPLEX_FLOAT32
Date: Fri, 14 Oct 2011 08:48:53 -0700
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On 10/14/2011 03:31 AM, Kyle Zhou wrote:
> the usrp_source in gr-uhd has two io_type uhd.io_type.COMPLEX_INT16 and 
> uhd.io_type.COMPLEX_FLOAT32. 
> To my understanding, the float version will produce samples between -1.0 and 
> +1.0.
> What is the range of the int16 version?
> If the same signal is fed into the antenna, what is the relative scaling 
> between these two versions?
> Regards
> K Z
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1.0 for floats and (1 << 15) for shorts should map to the full-scale of
the ADC/DAC.
http://files.ettus.com/uhd_docs/doxygen/html/classuhd_1_1io__type__t.html

-Josh



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