[Skimmertalk] Computer requirements for Skimmer Server and QS1R

Wes Cosand wes.cosand at gmail.com
Sun Nov 8 03:41:32 PST 2009


If you want an idea of how Alex divides the computation between the PC and
the FPGA chip of the QS1R, consider the evening of Sweepstakes when the
Windows 7 Intel I7 was running roughly 12% CPU utilization on Windows
performance meter.

about 1,000 decoders
about 110 spots / minute
covering 96khz on 6 bands
8 threads in Skimmer

Wes, WZ7I


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