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astronomy.me.uk The Website of Lichfield Radio Astronomy Observatory (LRO)

Astronomy observatory in Staffordshire, England.

  • Calculators
  • Contact me
  • Equipment List at Lichfield Radio Observatory
  • Grafana Dashboard Cosmic Watch Detectors
  • History and description of Lichfield Radio Observatory (LRO)
  • Links to other SID monitoring sites
  • Live data from UKRAA Sudden Ionospheric Disturbance Monitor at LRO (SIDs)
  • Live feed from SuperSID monitor
  • Live feed from UKRAA CosmicWatch Muon Detectors
  • Live feed from UKRAA Magnetometer
  • Live feed from UKRAA PicoMuon Muon Detector
  • Live feeds at Lichfield Radio Observatory (LRO)
  • Live Radio meteor observations and meteor counts
  • Live stream from 1420MHz hydrogen-line 86cm Ptarmigan Triffid Dipole Array
  • Privacy Policy
  • Publications & Presentations
  • SHOOS - SARA Hydrogen-Observing Overall Survey
USRP B210 Software-Defined Radio
November 17, 2025 Admin

Why Linux Ubuntu on LRO-24 can not run ezColS Soapy driver command with USRP B210 Software-Defined Radio 16/11/2025

It sounds like UHD cannot find or load the FPGA/firmware images for the B210, even though you believe they’re installed.

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SDRplay RSPduo Software-Defined Radio (SDR)
November 17, 2025 Admin

ezColS251113b command used on LRO-24 for RSPduo with LRO-H2 up to 16/11/2025 @ 15:40

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SDRplay RSPduo Software-Defined Radio (SDR)
November 17, 2025 Admin

Successful detection of hydrogen line at 1420MHz using SDRplay RSPduo SDR on LRO-H2 radio telescope (150cm dish) (ezSky200RBVO_19AntBTVTMaxAndy) 14/11/2025-16/11/2025

I am very grateful to Ted Cline for both his software and help with processing of this image. Andy Comments

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SDRplay RSPduo Software-Defined Radio (SDR)
November 16, 2025 Admin

Data files (ezCol .txt format) from beta Soapy ezCol on LRO-24 computer connected to SDRplay RSPduo SDR on LRO-H2 radio telescope 14-16/11/2025

https://www.astronomy.me.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/LRO-H2_RSPduo_BandW8M_SampleR10_251114-251116.zip

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USRP B210 Software-Defined Radio
November 15, 2025 Admin

Draft USRP B210 Software-Defined Radio Interferometer GNU Radio Companion Script 15/11/2025

Download draft USRP B210 Software-Defined Radio Interferometer GNU Radio Companion Script 15/11/2025 via link below: https://www.astronomy.me.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/interferometer_simpleSpectrometer_USRP_B210_multiplying_151125@2100.zip

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USRP B210 Software-Defined Radio
November 15, 2025 Admin

Working Simple Display GNU Radio Script for USRP B210 Software Defined Radio 15 November 2025

https://www.astronomy.me.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/Working-Simple-display-USRP-B210-151125@2000.zip

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Uncategorized
November 14, 2025 Admin

Protected: Beta version of ezCol: ezCon251111a.py

There is no excerpt because this is a protected post.

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Uncategorized
November 14, 2025 Admin

Protected: Latest Beta ezColS251113b.py controls 3 SDR gains 14/11/2025

There is no excerpt because this is a protected post.

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USRP B210 Software-Defined Radio
November 14, 2025 Admin

USRP Hardware Driver and USRP Manual Version: 4.0.0.0 – Installing USB Drivers for USRP B210 SDR

From Ettus Research Website: Installation on Windows We provide UHD software installers for Windows users who do not wish to

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USRP B210 Software-Defined Radio
November 14, 2025 Admin

Location of USRP B210 in Device Manager on my Dell M6800 laptop

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