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doc/Tx-cal-theory: update with both theory and practice
author Mychaela Falconia <falcon@freecalypso.org>
date Mon, 17 Jul 2017 22:49:35 +0000
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1 The calibration software needs to be installed on a Unix/Linux machine that is
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2 able to communicate serially with both your CMU200 instrument and your Calypso
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3 devices to be calibrated. Because we use serial communication with the CMU200
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4 instead of GPIB, no exotic drivers or libraries are needed. However, you do
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5 need to have FreeCalypso host tools (release fc-host-tools-r5 or later)
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6 installed on your system under /opt/freecalypso before you can compile and
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7 install the present calibration software, as we use the rvinterf program from
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8 FC host tools to communicate with Calypso DUTs (or more precisely, with the
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9 L1TM component in their firmware), and we need some rvinterf definitions in
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10 order to compile.
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12 Once you have fc-host-tools-r5 or later compiled and installed under
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13 /opt/freecalypso, run 'make' to compile the calibration sw. Then run
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14 'make install' to add the calibration programs to your FC software installation
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15 under /opt/freecalypso.
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17 You will also need to create one or more cable config files corresponding to
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18 your cabling setup(s) and place them in the /opt/freecalypso/rfcal/cableconf
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19 directory: see doc/Cable-config-howto.