Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Anyone have any experience with the Analog Devices radio parts?

[Eric Blossom]

On Mon, Mar 10, 2003 at 08:23:46AM -0500, address@hidden wrote:
> I've been reading over the archives and don't see
> any mention of the Analog devices analog to digital
> converters (ADC's) coupled with their digital receive
> signal processors (RSPs). The 40 MSPS 14 bit pair looks
> like a nice candidate for gnuradio. They also have
> faster stuff, up to 100 MSPS.
> Note: SPS here refers to throughput, not A/D sample
> rate. Some parts will sample I.F. of up to 500 MHz.
> 
> Would these make sense for gnuradio?

Yes, they would.  IIRC in the archives the discussion referred
to the RSP's by their generic name: digital downconverter or DDC.

Ultimately you still need some way to get the output of the RSP into
the PC.  E.g., across the PCI bus, USB, firewire, ethernet, etc.

Eric