Fixed some bugs where I was treating sample data as an integer. Allows use with UHD without multiplying everything up by 64K. =)

Also changed the reference level printout to show dB instead of sample value. This seems more useful. 0dB is full scale.

src/python/altitude.py

@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 
 #betcha this would be faster if you used a table for mode C
 #you could strip out D1 since it's never used, that leaves 11 bits (table is 2048 entries)
+#on the other hand doing it this way is educational for others
 def decode_alt(alt, bit13):
 	if alt & 0x40 and bit13 is True:
 		return "METRIC ERROR"

src/python/cpr.py

@@ -2,12 +2,15 @@
 #from string import split, join
 #from math import pi, floor, cos, acos
 import math, time
-#this implements CPR position decoding. local only for now.
+#this implements CPR position decoding.
 
 latz = 15
 nbits = 17
-my_lat = 37.76225 #update these later!
-my_lon = -122.44254
+#my_lat = 37.76225 #update these later!
+#my_lon = -122.44254
+#ER
+my_lat = 37.40889176297184
+my_lon = -122.07765340805054
 
 
 def nz(ctype):
@@ -229,8 +232,8 @@ def range_bearing(loc_a, loc_b):
 
 	avg_lat = (a_lat + b_lat) / 2.0
 
-	R1 = earth_radius_mi*(1.0-esquared)/pow((1.0-esquared*pow(math.sin(avg_lat),2)),1.5)
-             
+	R1 = earth_radius_mi*(1.0-esquared)/pow((1.0-esquared*pow(math.sin(avg_lat),2)),1.5)
+             
 	R2 = earth_radius_mi/math.sqrt(1.0-esquared*pow(math.sin(avg_lat),2))
 
 	distance_North = R1*delta_lat

src/python/modes_print.py

@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ def modes_print(message):
 	else:
 		output = "No handler for message type " + str(msgtype) + " from " + str(ecc)
 
-	output = "(%.0f) " % float(reference) + output
+	output = "(%.0f) " % (10.0*math.log10(float(reference))) + output
 
 	return output
 

src/python/uhd_modes.py

@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ The following are optional command line parameters:
 -R SUBDEV    Daughter board specification, defaults to first found
 -f FREQ      USRP receive frequency (1090 MHz Default)
 -g GAIN      Daughterboard gain setting. Defaults to mid-range.
--d DECIM     USRP decimation rate
+-r RATE      USRP sample rate
 -t THRESH    Receiver valid pulse threshold
 -a           Output all frames. Defaults only output frames
 
@@ -80,7 +80,6 @@ class adsb_rx_block (gr.top_block):
 		if options.output_all :
 			pass_all = 1
 
-		self.gain = gr.multiply_const_cc(1000000)
 		self.demod = gr.complex_to_mag()
 		self.avg = gr.moving_average_ff(100, 1.0/100, 400);
 		self.preamble = air.modes_preamble(rate, options.threshold)
@@ -95,7 +94,7 @@ class adsb_rx_block (gr.top_block):
 #		else:
 		self.filt = self.u
 
-		self.connect(self.filt, self.gain, self.demod)
+		self.connect(self.filt, self.demod)
 		self.connect(self.demod, self.avg)
 		self.connect(self.demod, (self.preamble, 0))
 		self.connect(self.avg, (self.preamble, 1))