[hpsdr] Need .pof files so I can upgrade firmware with USB Blaster

Bob G Mahrenholz bobm at edge.net
Sat May 25 06:48:17 PDT 2013


Phil,

I'd like to program my Mercury and Pennylane FPGAs using my USB Blaster
without having to move any cards or jumpers. Can I get the .pof versions
of the new code?

Thanks,
Bob
k4qqk


-----Original Message-----
>From: Phil Harman <phil at pharman.org>
>Sent: May 25, 2013 6:34 AM
>To: hpsdr at lists.openhpsdr.org
>Subject: [hpsdr] New Software and Firmware available
>
>***** High Performance Software Defined Radio Discussion List *****
>
>All,
>
>The following new software is available:
>
>1. HPSDRProgrammer V2.0.3.0 -  This fixes a problem with the programing of 
>Angelia boards.   The latest code can be downloaded from
>www.openHPSDR.org under Downloads.  This latest version should be use by ALL 
>openHPSDR and Apache Labs users.  Thanks to Dave, KV0S, for the software.
>
>2. New FPGA code is available for  Mercury (V3.4),  Penelope/PennyLane 
>(V1.8), Metis (V2.6) and Ozy/Magister(V2.5).  The latest code can be 
>downloaded from
>www.openHPSDR.org under Downloads.   You must update ALL boards to the 
>latest version before using with the latest version of PowerSDRmRX.
>
>For Ozy/Magister users you can either:
>
>1.  Place Ozy_Janus_V2.5 in the directory where you have the latest 
>PowerSDRmRX.  Then edit initozy11.bat to use this file  OR
>2. Wait for Doug, W5WC, to announce a new version of PowerSDRmRX that has 
>this edit made.
>
>The new versions of FPGA code allow Mercury to run at 384k samples per 
>second with multiple receivers.   The changes involved using the i2c 
>protocol for passing non-time-critical parameters that were previously 
>passed via independent Atlas bus lines.  The new code  allows Atlas-based 
>systems, in most cases, to perform at a level that is similar to the recent 
>performance upgrades that have been made as part of the OpenHPSDR 
>single-transceiver-boards, in as much as the Atlas-based hardware permits at 
>least.
>
>We are indebted to Joe, K5SO, for taking on the challenge of adding this 
>facility  and the many hours he spent developing theses great new versions 
>of code.
>
>Thanks also to Doug, W5WC, for providing the support necessary in 
>PowerSDRmRX  to allow us to use these new features.
>
>Feedback as per usual via the reflector.
>
>73 Phil....VK6APH 
>
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