UmTRX November 2013

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where are current repo versions of UHD, openBTS and Gnuradio?

by Robert Light

10 years, 5 months

Do a libusrp at the command line to see if your system recognizes your SDR device. End of Message... Re: Re: where are current repo versions of UHD, openBTS and Gnuradio?

by Martin O'Shield

On Sat, Nov 2, 2013 at 5:10 AM, Robert Light <robert.light(a)gmx.de> wrote: > Hi, I am aware of Commotion-OpenBTS and I even gave it a try, however for > some reason it does not detect my usrp1. > Are there more detailed instructions on how to use it? > I simply put it on a USB stick with unetbootin, no persistance (adding > persistance would be nice). When booted it does the configuration > succesfully, but what to do after that ? > Commotion-OpenBTS is a great idea, if I could only get it to work. > > Alexander, Will GnuRadio 3.6 work with usrp1 and osmoBTS or openBTS? > I am also intalling osmobts on another computer, but that is causing me a > lot of problems. ortp and srtp seem to be conflicting with libosip2-dev and > libortp-dev from ubuntu and when I install > http://download.savannah.gnu.org/releases/linphone/ortp/sources/ > http://sourceforge.net/projects/sofia-sip/files/sofia-sip/ > I get problems compiling OpenBTS and some other software. > So it looks like OpenBTS and OsmoBTS cannot coexist on one computer. At > least not on my. > Too many versions keep confusing me. i.e. openbts-P2.8.0Opelousas.tar.gz > from http://sourceforge.net/projects/openbts/files/2.8.0/ > for some reason doesn't understand > "--with-usrp1 --with-singledb" switches but openbts 2.8 downloaded from > other sources has no problems with that. > > *Gesendet:* Samstag, 02. November 2013 um 00:36 Uhr > *Von:* "Martin O'Shield" <martin(a)windycitysdr.com> > *An:* "Robert Light" <robert.light(a)gmx.de> > *Cc:* umtrx <umtrx(a)lists.osmocom.org> > *Betreff:* Re: where are current repo versions of UHD, openBTS and > Gnuradio? > Robert, > > > > This is a easy solution here: > > > > > Commotion-OpenBTS > > ==Introduction== > > Commotion-OpenBTS is packaged as a customized x86 Ubuntu Linux > distribution. > It comes as a live image that can be booted from a USB drive or CD. This > repository contains resources used to create the Commotion-OpenBTS image. > > The purpose of this software is to allow voice calls over a Commotion > wireless mesh network. Phone calls can be made between GSM unlocked phones, > or between GSM unlocked phones and phones meshing over WiFi with the Serval > "Batphone" software. > > In order to use Commotion-OpenBTS, you need a compatible GSM hardware > transceiver. Currently, compatible hardware includes the Range RAD1; > the Ettus USRP1, USRP2, N200 series, B100 series, and E100 series; and > the Fairwaves UmTRX. > > > > > > ==How to Run It== > > To run Commotion-OpenBTS, download the ISO file at > https://commotionwireless.net/download, and load it onto a USB drive using > unetbootin, or your tool of choice. You can then boot from the USB drive > with your laptop or desktop computer, with your GSM radio attached. Once > the OS is loaded, a configuration wizard asks you what type of GSM hardware > you have, and configures the proper driver. After that, everything should > be > running, and you can start making calls! > > ==Components== > > Commotion-OpenBTS includes the following open source software components: > * OpenBTS (http://wush.net/trac/rangepublic/browser) > * OLSRd (http://olsr.org/git/?p=olsrd.git;a=summary) > * Serval (https://github.com/servalproject/serval-dna) > * Asterisk (http://www.asterisk.org/downloads/source-code) > > > http://files.opentechinstitute.org/~critzo/commotion/Commotion-OpenBTS-x86.… > > Just utilize the Commotion-OpenBTS-x86.iso and it *should* work for both > the USRP1 and the UmTRX. > > Only one application can access the SDR device of your choice at a time. > > That's the nature of OpenBTS. > > Sincerely, > > > > Martin > > > On Fri, Nov 1, 2013 at 4:21 PM, Robert Light <robert.light(a)gmx.de> wrote: >> >> Hi, Can someone point me to the current repo of UHD, openBTS and >> Gnuradio ? >> I found several locations especially for openBTS and UHD i.e.: >> "-b gprs-exp https://github.com/fairwaves/openbts-2.8.git" >> "-b gprs-exp https://github.com/chemeris/openbts-p2.8.git" >> "-b umtrx https://github.com/chemeris/openbts-p2.8.git" >> So which one of the above is correct? >> >> "https://github.com/chemeris/UHD-Fairwaves.git" >> "https://github.com/fairwaves/UHD-Fairwaves.git" >> Again, which one of the above is correct? >> >> I assume the below is correct: >> "wget >> http://gnuradio.org/redmine/attachments/download/279/gnuradio-3.4.2.tar.gz >> " >> >> I need a version of UHD, openBTS and Gnuradio that will run with both >> USRP1 and UmTRX at the same time. I mean, one of them connected at a time, >> but I do not want to have two computers with separate installations for >> usrp1 and UmTRX. >> Can I configure openBTS with --with-usrp1 --with-singledb --with-uhd ? >> I mean, can I enable usrp1 and uhd at the same time ? >> How to switch then between usrp1 and UmTRX ? >> >> >

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