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authorBrent Stapleton <brent.stapleton@ettus.com>2019-01-25 14:11:12 -0800
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docs: Adding manual page for DPDK
Co-authored-by: Alex Williams <alex.williams@ni.com>
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@@ -77,7 +77,10 @@ The N320 has a higher maximum analog bandwidth than the N310. It can provide
rates up to 250 Msps, resulting in a usable analog bandwidth of up to 200 MHz.
In order to better use the high available rates, the N320/N321 devices have an
additional QSFP+ connector on the back panel which can be used for streaming
-data to and from the radios.
+data to and from the radios. In order to facilitate the higher bandwidth, UHD
+uses a technology called \subpage page_dpdk "Data Plane Development Kit (DPDK)".
+See the DPDK page for details on how it can improve streaming, and how to use
+it.
\section n3xx_overview Overview