[hpsdr] Cyclops

[Sid Boyce]

Thanks Phil,
No doubt you'll soon be able to flesh out more details on the Hermes 
implementation.

I've been calling for a 72 hour day for years.
73 ... Sid.

On 21/05/13 03:05, Phil Harman wrote:
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> Cyclops Update.
>
> I have a prototype of the Cyclops spectrum analyser working based on
> evaluation modules. I've been able to increase the upper frequency to
> 6GHz.
>
> The concept of removing images and stitching together individual spectrum
> scans in software works really well. The latter technique has already been
> applied to PowerSDRmRX.
>
> There are a couple of items that needed to be in place before we could
> commit to Cyclops hardware, these were:
>
> 1. Increase the sampling rate of Mercury and
> 2. Implement Gigabit Ethernet speeds.
>
> Both these have recently been achieved and I'll be releasing higher
> sampling rate code for Mercury shortly.
>
> I have a full Gigabit implementation for Metis working and
> proof-of-concept for Hermes.
>
> Just need more hours in the day!
>
> 73 Phil...VK6APH
>
>
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>> Enjoyed all of the goings on at Hamvention.  As always the TAPR/AMSAT
>> dinner was a highlight as well as visiting at the booth.
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>> Almost pulled the lever at the Rigol booth but decided to wait a bit
>> longer to see how Cyclops is coming along.  Phil has refined this design
>> pretty well and wondering the status of this not so simple undertaking.
>>
>> N0UU
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