Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Regular FM radio fine, POCSAG horrible

[Marcus Müller]

I'm a bit confused, I though POCSAG was a text pager system?

On 06/01/2015 10:04 PM, Stephan van Beerschoten wrote:
> Hi Guys,
>
> I compiled gnuradio for my ODROID ARM platform, and I can listen to
> regular wideband radio just fine.  I am using a Generic RTL2832U with
> Rafael Micro R820T tuner.
>
> The radio quality is fine, and even when using the rtl_fm tool
> directly (off topic for this list), it works.
>
> However, when I switch channels to 155.520 to capture POCSAG
> broadcasts I cannot get a clear reception. I can't find any decent
> documentation on GR to tell me what each setting is, and I am not a
> HAM radio operator so some of the basics evade me.
>
> I can't get decent POCSAG reception with the rtl_fm tool either, so
> this is probably a setting thing somewhere.
>
> Why can't I get clear reception? Any pointers?
>
> Stephan
>
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