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| Jack Hickish gave me a Roach2 to try to test. | Jack Hickish gave me a Roach2 to try to test. | ||
| - | ===Links=== | + | ==Links== |
| * Jack says this is the image to use: acme1:/ | * Jack says this is the image to use: acme1:/ | ||
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| * [[https:// | * [[https:// | ||
| * [[https:// | * [[https:// | ||
| + | * [[https:// | ||
| - | ===The Roach board=== | + | ====The Roach board==== |
| I pluged in USB to the port labeled "FTDI USB". On my MAC " | I pluged in USB to the port labeled "FTDI USB". On my MAC " | ||
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| sudo / | sudo / | ||
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| Also had to install NTP, as the instructions at [[https:// | Also had to install NTP, as the instructions at [[https:// | ||
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| Here is the basic hardware description: | Here is the basic hardware description: | ||
| + | ====The 2GHz clock==== | ||
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| + | I was able pr procure a $35 ADF4351_PLL board, from China, and control it with my Raspberry Pi. Here is a picture of the board tuned to 2GHz. This will be used for the clock input of the ADC board. This requires a 10MHz reference signal. | ||
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| + | The controller program is at [[https:// | ||
| + | To tune it to 2GHz: " | ||
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