[Hackrf-dev] Broken hackrf one after firmware update.

Michael Ossmann mike at ossmann.com
Sat Dec 20 13:18:45 EST 2014


You should also update the CPLD:

https://github.com/mossmann/hackrf/wiki/Updating-Firmware

With new firmware and old CPLD I would expect the spectrum to be
inverted in some cases.  A fixed frequency offset would be puzzling
unless it is a misinterpretation of inverted spectrum (which could be an
easy mistake to make).

Mike


On Sat, Dec 20, 2014 at 09:19:21AM +0100, Ulf Bertilsson wrote:
>
> Old firmware(that worked and came with my unit)
> 
> ~/src/hackrf/firmware/hackrf_usb/build$ cat hackrf_info.txt
> Found HackRF board.
> Board ID Number: 2 (HackRF One)
> Firmware Version: git-44df9d1
> Part ID Number: 0xa000cb3c 0x005e4f54
> 
> new build yesterday:
> 
> ~/src/hackrf/firmware/hackrf_usb/build$ cat hackrf_info2.txt
> Found HackRF board.
> Board ID Number: 2 (HackRF One)
> Firmware Version: git-4e98bc6
> Part ID Number: 0xa000cb3c 0x005e4f54
> Serial Number: 0x00000000 0x00000000 0x457863c8 0x2f21441f
> 
> Currently running:
> 
> Found HackRF board.
> Board ID Number: 2 (HackRF One)
> Firmware Version: 2014.08.1
> Part ID Number: 0xa000cb3c 0x005e4f54
> Serial Number: 0x00000000 0x00000000 0x457863c8 0x2f21441f
> 
> Gcc toolchain:
> 
> gcc-arm-none-eabi-4_9-2014q4
> 
> uname -a:
> 
> Linux hack 3.11-2-amd64 #1 SMP Debian 3.11.8-1 (2013-11-13) x86_64 GNU/Linux
> 
> gqrx
> gr-osmosdr v0.1.4-2-g8d9e6b58 (0.1.5git) gnuradio 3.7.6git-188-gf60cd24f
> built-in source types: file fcd rtl_tcp hackrf rfspace
> 
> ..
> cmake .. -DBOARD=HACKRF_ONE
> ..
> 
> 2014-12-20 9:06 GMT+01:00 Ulf Bertilsson <ulf.daniel.bertilsson at gmail.com>:
> 
> > Oh dear, my hackrf is not feeling well.
> >
> > I setup the gcc tool chains and stuff and compiled the firmware from got.
> >
> > I followed the readme and it went well.
> >
> > I then flashed it with hackrf_one_usb.bin file.
> >
> > All seemed well, and I reset it.
> >
> > All, well until I started up gqrx and noticed all my bookmarks are about
> > 5mhz off !?
> >
> > I also recompiled gqrx, reflashed with rebuild official firmware.
> >
> > Still all my freq are off and need ~5mhz lo to be correct.
> >
> > What have I broken ?! :/
> >
> > --
> > Ulf

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