Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Why Isn't GNU Radio Used More?

[Martin Braun]

On Tue, May 10, 2011 at 09:07:38AM -0500, Jeff Brower wrote:
> Martin-
> 
> > To a non GPL-philic, non-nerd, why choose GNU Radio? There is no reason:
> > - Matlab is generally free of charge for universities
> > - Matlab is used by the industry
> > - Matlab is better documented and has a wider user base
> > - Simulink has more blocks already incorporated
> > - Matlab/Simulink has a much wider applicability outside realtime DSP
> >
> > Here at CEL, the majority of student's projects are done using
> > Matlab/Simulink.
> 
> In that case, what hardware are your students using with MATLAB/Simulink?

Most use USRPs, but we also have some Lyrtech SFF SDRs.

MB

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