USRP B200: Exploring the Wireless World

http://b200.ettus.com/ | http://b210.ettus.com/ | @EttusResearch | http://twitter.com/EttusResearch Introducing the new USRP B200/B210: * USB 3.0, bus powered * Frequency coverage: 70 MHz - 6 GHz (RX & TX) * Sampling bandwidth: 56 MHz (RX & TX) * B200: 1 channel of RX & TX * B210: 2 channels of RX & TX (2x2 MIMO) * Clock reference/1 PPS in & out * Optional: DC input power for high-current operational mode (high BW & 2x2 MIMO) * Optional: GPSDO module "Exploring the Wireless World with the USRP B200" with Balint Seeber, Applications Engineer & SDR Evangelist at Ettus Research. Read the full interview covering this Bay Area Adventure: http://www.ettus.com/blog/2013/09/interview-wireless-bay-area-adventure-with-usrp-b200-software-defined-radio Google Map of the Adventure: http://goo.gl/maps/PBrdm TOC: 00:08 Intro 00:30 Hardware 01:15 Broadcast FM & RDS 02:02 APRS 02:26 AIS 03:25 Scanning (400 & 900 MHz) 05:02 Mode S 06:27 ACARS 06:56 RADAR 08:50 802.11a/g/p 09:41 Outro 10:27 Bloopers The 802.11a/g/p decoder "gr-ieee802-11" was written by Bastian Bloessl as part of his PhD research. Reference: Bastian Bloessl, Michele Segata, Christoph Sommer and Falko Dressler, "An IEEE 802.11a/g/p OFDM Receiver for GNU Radio," Proceedings of ACM SIGCOMM 2013, 2nd ACM SIGCOMM Workshop of Software Radio Implementation Forum (SRIF 2013), Hong Kong, China, August 2013, pp. 9-16. Website: http://www.ccs-labs.org/software/gr-ieee802-11/