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Neil MacEwen

MathWorks

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Manager - SoC Prototyping. Enabling implementation of vertical applications like comms and vision systems on SoC platforms using MW code generation tools.

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how to connect two USRP x310 to a computer?
By default, all X310s will have the same IP address, so one must be changed to use them together. Using setsdruip to change the ...

2 months ago | 0

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Quesiton about transmitRepeat(sdrTransmit, data) and sdrTransmit.Repeat(txWavefrom)
Hi, I'm afraid transmitRepeat is not a supported functionality for the USRP B210. All transmission for that hardware uses stream...

2 years ago | 0

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mwip kernel module on Zynq 7000 series and AD 9361
Hi Ratin, mwipcore doesn't interact with the AD9361 at all, it is used to configure the user IPCore that has been built into th...

2 years ago | 0

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FMCOMMS2/3/4 MIMO Simulink Example
Hi Fayez, I'm afraid the example that you have found is the only example that uses more than one antenna. It would be expected ...

2 years ago | 0

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zynq linux showing no display
Hi, The image supported by the Xilinx Zynq-Based Radio hardware support package has no support for a display, it can only be co...

2 years ago | 0

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How to make FMCOMMS2/3/4 and zedboard's SDR firmware from scratch?
Hi, This answer provides an overview on support for a custom board. In addition, here is the information about the source for o...

2 years ago | 0

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Issues with ADI MATLAB Transceiver Toolbox and Zynq Radio Support Package
Hi, please can you direct questions about ADI's Transceiver Toolbox to ADI's Engineer Zone, specifically the Software Interface ...

3 years ago | 0

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how to create a cfg file to ad9361 ?
Hi Raz, As you are using ADI's Simulink block and code, the best place to get answers is on their Engineer Zone. MathWorks prov...

3 years ago | 0

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How to Enhance AD9361 Transmission Power using Support Package for Xilinx Zynq-Based Radio
Hi Ivan, The MathWorks support package operates through ADI drivers, and this being a hardware question, it would be better dir...

3 years ago | 0

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Quesiton about transmitRepeat(sdrTransmit, data) and sdrTransmit.Repeat(txWavefrom)
Hi Jarul, The interface has not changed, it is still transmitRepeat. In the 802.11a example, the data to be sent is split into ...

4 years ago | 0

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Can I receive real LTE data with zynq board & RF board?
Hi, yes you should be able to do this with your FMCOMMS5. You can either look at the code used in the transmit and receive func...

4 years ago | 0

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Install Communication ToolBox Support Package for Xilinx zynq Based Radio on MATLAB 2019b
There was a short term outage of some of the required third party downloads which should now be resolved.

4 years ago | 0

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HW/SW Codesign QPSK Transmitter and and Receiver Example runing problems
Hi Yang, The ADS-B model has been designed to work with bursty signals. The QPSK model has been designed to work with streaming...

4 years ago | 0

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Zynq Radio QPSK receiver example errors with "block_diagram does not have a parameter named 'HDLCodeGenStatus'
You may see this error if you do not have HDL Coder installed. In brief, some HDL Coder configuration information was mistakenly...

4 years ago | 0

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Zynq Radio QPSK receiver example errors with "block_diagram does not have a parameter named 'HDLCodeGenStatus'
In the Communications Toolbox Hardware Support Package for Xilinx Zynq-Based Radio, when running the QPSK Receiver Simulink mode...

4 years ago | 1 answer | 0

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ZCU102 hardware setup fails
Hi Matthias, Kambiz, We have updated the bootloader to be compatible with the new DDR, you can find it here. We have only perfo...

4 years ago | 1

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AD9361 Transceiver Help with FastLock Profile
Hi William, I'm afraid it's not possible to use the fastlock functionality in the current E310 system objects, and you are corr...

5 years ago | 1

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HW/SW Codesign QPSK Transmitter and and Receiver Example runing problems
Hi Yang, This example has been designed as a streaming system, and the receiver has not been designed to cope with interruption...

5 years ago | 1

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Dropped samples error in Over the air LTE transmission
Hi Mughda, Underflows are not surprising when trying to stream data in real-time from MATLAB/Simulink to the SDR hardware. Eith...

5 years ago | 0

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hdl coder zynq support package direct link for the zip file
Hi Shalu, Please contact Technical Support for this question. Kind regards, Neil

5 years ago | 0

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How can I migrate MathWorks support on ZedBoard to Xilinx ZC702 board?
Hi Lucky, It depends on what you are trying to do. They are the same chip but unfortunately the steps required to enable our fu...

5 years ago | 0

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Programing Zynq device in ADALM-PLUTO using Simulink
Hi Alejandro, Unfortunately there is no capability to program either the ARM processor or the FPGA fabric from our tools. The...

5 years ago | 0

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How does a retargeted model know about the subsystem on the FPGA?
Hi Harry, I am going to assume that you are using the <https://www.mathworks.com/help/supportpkg/xilinxzynqbasedradio/ug/fpga...

5 years ago | 1

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Zynq SDR Receiver Block outputs data regardless of hardware state/cannot detect 802.11 beacons.
Hi Harry, This example will only receive 802.11b standard waveforms. I believe many routers do not transmit that beacon by de...

5 years ago | 2

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HW/SW Co-design QPSK Transceiver example - Will only load Tx channel onto ADRV9361?
Hi Harry, You have hit a bug in our information returned here I'm afraid. If you target both transmitter and receiver, it wil...

5 years ago | 1

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How can I enable my E310 to receive over-the-air ADS-B Signals?
Hi Ben, To disable the transmitter, right click on the transmitter block and select "Comment Out". Do the same for the consta...

5 years ago | 0

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Communications System Toolbox Support for Xilinx Zynq-based SDR - is the Xilinx ZC702 board supported?
Hi Kevin, Unfortunately the ZC702 is not on our list of supported devices. The ZC706 and ZedBoard both have different hardwar...

6 years ago | 0

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Ettus E310 setup issues. Incompatible Hardware.
Hi Will, Another customer has experienced the same issue, and by comparing their installation with yours, we were able to fig...

6 years ago | 0

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How to use external refernce clock with PicoZed SDR and MATLAB
Hi Yannay, Unfortunately at this point there is no easy way to configure the external clock using our tools. If you require f...

6 years ago | 0

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is it possible to create a stand alone system using simulink libraries?
Hi Samer, There are a couple of methods you can use to send or receive data with MATLAB disconnected. Firstly, the <https:...

6 years ago | 1

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