2 files changed, 135 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/host/examples/python/CMakeLists.txt b/host/examples/python/CMakeLists.txt
index 23d1b83c6..e79b1bd4a 100644
--- a/host/examples/python/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/host/examples/python/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -9,6 +9,9 @@ set(python_examples
     tx_waveforms.py
     curses_fft.py
     benchmark_rate.py
+    usrp_power_meter.py
 )
 
-UHD_INSTALL(PROGRAMS ${python_examples} DESTINATION ${PKG_LIB_DIR}/examples/python COMPONENT examples)
+UHD_INSTALL(PROGRAMS ${python_examples}
+    DESTINATION ${PKG_LIB_DIR}/examples/python
+    COMPONENT examples)
diff --git a/host/examples/python/usrp_power_meter.py b/host/examples/python/usrp_power_meter.py
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..7cd3dd3f6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/host/examples/python/usrp_power_meter.py
@@ -0,0 +1,131 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env python3
+#
+# Copyright 2020 Ettus Research, a National Instruments Brand
+#
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-3.0-or-later
+#
+"""
+Use a calibrated USRP as a power meter
+"""
+
+import sys
+import signal
+import argparse
+import uhd
+
+def parse_args():
+    """Parse the command line arguments"""
+    parser = argparse.ArgumentParser()
+    parser.add_argument("-a", "--args", default="",
+                        help="USRP Device Args")
+    parser.add_argument("-f", "--freq", type=float, required=True,
+                        help="Center Frequency")
+    parser.add_argument("-o", "--lo-offset", type=float, default=0.0,
+                        help="Optional LO offset")
+    parser.add_argument("-c", "--channel", type=int, default=0,
+                        help="USRP RX Channel Index")
+    parser.add_argument("-t", "--antenna",
+                        help="USRP RX Antenna")
+    parser.add_argument("-r", "--rate", default=1e6, type=float,
+                        help="Sampling Rate")
+    parser.add_argument("-b", "--bandwidth", type=float,
+                        help="Analog filter bandwidth (if supported)")
+    parser.add_argument("-l", "--ref-level", type=float, default=-15,
+                        help="RX reference power level. "
+                             "This should be higher than the expected power.")
+    parser.add_argument("-n", "--samps-per-est", type=float, default=1e6,
+                        help="Samples per estimate.")
+    parser.add_argument("--mode", choices=['one-shot', 'continuous'], default='one-shot',
+                        help="Measure once, or keep measuring until Ctrl-C is pressed.")
+    return parser.parse_args()
+
+def get_streamer(usrp, chan):
+    """
+    Return an RX streamer with fc32 output
+    """
+    stream_args = uhd.usrp.StreamArgs('fc32', 'sc16')
+    stream_args.channels = [chan]
+    return usrp.get_rx_stream(stream_args)
+
+def setup_device(usrp, args, chan):
+    """
+    Apply the settings from args to the device
+    """
+    print("Requesting RX rate of {} Msps...".format(args.rate / 1e6), end='')
+    usrp.set_rx_rate(args.rate, chan)
+    if abs(usrp.get_rx_rate(chan) - args.rate) > 1.0:
+        print("ALMOST. Actual rate: {} Msps"
+              .format(usrp.get_rx_rate(chan) / 1e6))
+    else:
+        print("OK")
+    if args.antenna:
+        print("Setting RX antenna to `{}'...".format(args.antenna), end='')
+        usrp.set_rx_antenna(args.antenna, chan)
+        print("OK")
+    print("Requesting RX frequency of {} MHz...".format(args.freq / 1e6), end='')
+    tr = uhd.types.TuneRequest(args.freq, args.lo_offset)
+    usrp.set_rx_freq(tr, chan)
+    if abs(usrp.get_rx_freq(chan) - args.freq) > 1.0:
+        print("ALMOST. Actual frequency: {} MHz".format(usrp.get_rx_freq(chan) / 1e6))
+    else:
+        print("OK")
+    print("Requesting RX power reference level of {:.2f} dBm..."
+          .format(args.ref_level), end='')
+    usrp.set_rx_power_reference(args.ref_level, chan)
+    ref_level = usrp.get_rx_power_reference(chan)
+    if abs(ref_level - args.ref_level) > 1.0:
+        print("ALMOST. Actual ref level: {:.2f} dBm".format(ref_level))
+    else:
+        print("OK")
+    if args.bandwidth:
+        print("Requesting analog RX bandwidth of {} Msps..."
+              .format(args.bandwidth), end='')
+        usrp.set_rx_bandwidth(args.bandwidth, chan)
+        if abs(usrp.get_rx_bandwidth(chan) - args.bandwidth) > 1.0:
+            print("ALMOST. Actual bandwidth: {} MHz"
+                  .format(usrp.get_rx_bandwidth(chan) / 1e6))
+        else:
+            print("OK")
+    return ref_level
+
+RUN = True
+
+def main():
+    """
+    gogogo
+    """
+    args = parse_args()
+    usrp = uhd.usrp.MultiUSRP(args.args)
+    chan = args.channel
+    if chan > usrp.get_rx_num_channels():
+        print("ERROR: Invalid channel selected: {} (only {} channels available!)"
+              .format(chan, usrp.get_rx_num_channels()))
+        return False
+    print("Using channel: {}".format(chan))
+    if not usrp.has_rx_power_reference(chan):
+        print("ERROR: This device is not calibrated for RX!")
+        return False
+    ref_level = setup_device(usrp, args, chan)
+    streamer = get_streamer(usrp, chan)
+    if args.mode == 'continuous':
+        def handle_sigint(_sig, _frame):
+            print("Caught Ctrl-C, exiting...")
+            global RUN
+            RUN = False
+        signal.signal(signal.SIGINT, handle_sigint)
+    while RUN:
+        try:
+            power_dbfs = uhd.dsp.signals.get_usrp_power(
+                streamer, num_samps=int(args.samps_per_est), chan=chan)
+        except RuntimeError:
+            # This is a hack b/c the signal handler is not gracefully handling
+            # SIGINT
+            break
+        power_dbm = power_dbfs + ref_level
+        print("Received power: {:+6.2f} dBm".format(power_dbm))
+        if args.mode == 'one-shot':
+            break
+    return True
+
+if __name__ == "__main__":
+    sys.exit(not main())