National Instruments USRP-2900 Getting Started Manual
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GETTING STARTED GUIDE
USRP-2900/2901
USRP Software Defined Radio Device
This document explains how to install, configure, and test the following USRP devices:
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USRP-2900 Software Defined Radio Device
•
USRP-2901 Software Defined Radio Device
The USRP-2900/2901 can send and receive signals for use in various communications
applications. This device ships
Verifying the System Requirements
To use the NI-USRP instrument driver, your system must meet certain requirements.
Refer to the product readme, which is available on the driver software media or online at
ni.com/manuals, for more information about minimum system requirements, recommended
system, and supported application development environments (ADEs).
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Verifying the Kit Contents
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5
4
3
1
2
TX OUTPUT MAX +20 dBm, RX INPUT MAX -15 dBm, ALL RF PORTS 50 Ω
RF 0
TX1 RX1
RX2
TX1 RX1
RX2
RF 1
NI USRP-2901
70 MHz–6 GHz
Designed by Ettus Research
1. USRP-2900/2901 Device
2. AC/DC Power Supply (Included Only in
USRP-2901 Kits)
3. USB 3.0 Cable
4. SMA (m)-to-SMA (m) Cable
5. 30 dB SMA Attenuator
6. USRP-2900/2901
0 °C to 45 °C
Operating humidity
10% to 90% relative humidity, noncondensing
Pollution Degree
2
Maximum altitude
2,000 m (800 mbar) (at 25 °C ambient temperature)
Installing the Software
You must be an Administrator to install NI software on your computer.
1.
Install an application development environmen
Download a version of NI-USRP driver software.
3.
Follow the instructions in the installation prompts.
Note Windows users may see access and security messages during
installation. Accept the prompts to complete the installation.
4.
When the installer completes, select Shut Down in the dialog box that prompts you to
restart, shut down, or restart later.
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