Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] RFX2400 Failed to set RF frequency

[Eric Blossom]

On Sun, Feb 24, 2008 at 07:38:56PM +0100, Rana Basheer wrote:
> I have installed gnuradio-3.1.1 and I am trying to run usrp_siggen.py
> but it always gives "Failed to set RF frequency"
> 
> The USRP board serial number is 2059 (Marked tested on 11/20/07) and the
> RFX2400 board is marked Rev 30 (12-26-2006). The RFX board is connected
> to the A side of the USRP board. GNURadio is installed on Fedora 8.
> 
> For usrp_siggen.py, I am using the following options
> 
> ./usrp_siggen.py -TA -f 2420 -w0
> 
> My aim is to generate a 2.42 GHz sinusoidal carrier using the RFx2400
> board. Any help on resolving this issue is greatly appreciated.
> 
> Thanks and Regards
> Rana Basheer

Try telling it to tune to 2.420 GHz instead of 2420 Hz

E.g.,

  ./usrp_siggen.py -TA -f 2.420G -w0

Eric