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| -rw-r--r-- | doc/manuals/chapters/trx-backends.adoc | 26 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/manuals/chapters/trx-devices.adoc | 25 |
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diff --git a/doc/manuals/chapters/trx-backends.adoc b/doc/manuals/chapters/trx-backends.adoc index 32ff82a..5da2e5c 100644 --- a/doc/manuals/chapters/trx-backends.adoc +++ b/doc/manuals/chapters/trx-backends.adoc @@ -1,29 +1,3 @@ -[[osmotrx_device_support]] -== OsmoTRX hardware device support - -OsmoTRX consists of a _common_ part that applies to all TRX devices as well as -_hardware-specific_ parts for each TRX device. The hardware-specific parts are -usually provided by vendor-specific or device-specific libraries that are then -handled by some OsmoTRX glue code presenting a unified interface towards the -rest of the code by means of a _RadioDevice_ class. - -The common part includes the core TRX architecture as well as code for -implementing the external interfaces such as the TRX Manager UDP socket, -control, and VTY interfaces. - -The hardware-specific parts include support for driving one particular -implementation of a radio modem. Such a physical layer -implementation can come in many forms. Sometimes it runs on a general -purpose CPU, sometimes on a dedicated ARM core, a dedicated DSP, a -combination of DSP and FPGA. - -Joining the common part with each of the available backends results in a -different binary with different suffix for each backend. For instance, when -OsmoTRX is built with UHD backend, an _osmo-trx-uhd_ binary is generated; when -OsmoTRX is built with LimeSuite backend, an _osmo-trx-lms_ binary is generated. -Build of different backend can be enabled and disabled by means of configure -flags, which can be found in each subsection relative to each backend below. - == `osmo-trx-uhd` for UHD based Transceivers This OsmoTRX model uses _libuhd_ (UHD, USRP Hardware Driver) to drive the diff --git a/doc/manuals/chapters/trx-devices.adoc b/doc/manuals/chapters/trx-devices.adoc new file mode 100644 index 0000000..08ef773 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/manuals/chapters/trx-devices.adoc @@ -0,0 +1,25 @@ +[[osmotrx_device_support]] +== OsmoTRX hardware device support + +OsmoTRX consists of a _common_ part that applies to all TRX devices as well as +_hardware-specific_ parts for each TRX device. The hardware-specific parts are +usually provided by vendor-specific or device-specific libraries that are then +handled by some OsmoTRX glue code presenting a unified interface towards the +rest of the code by means of a _RadioDevice_ class. + +The common part includes the core TRX architecture as well as code for +implementing the external interfaces such as the TRX Manager UDP socket, +control, and VTY interfaces. + +The hardware-specific parts include support for driving one particular +implementation of a radio modem. Such a physical layer +implementation can come in many forms. Sometimes it runs on a general +purpose CPU, sometimes on a dedicated ARM core, a dedicated DSP, a +combination of DSP and FPGA. + +Joining the common part with each of the available backends results in a +different binary with different suffix for each backend. For instance, when +OsmoTRX is built with UHD backend, an _osmo-trx-uhd_ binary is generated; when +OsmoTRX is built with LimeSuite backend, an _osmo-trx-lms_ binary is generated. +Build of different backend can be enabled and disabled by means of configure +flags, which can be found in each subsection relative to each backend below. |