From 259e61fb17618cc5b49bdf48296dc571c21bb69b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Dimitri Stolnikov Date: Sat, 5 May 2012 12:33:47 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] document gain api --- include/rtl-sdr.h | 26 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 26 insertions(+) diff --git a/include/rtl-sdr.h b/include/rtl-sdr.h index 9688bda..305283a 100644 --- a/include/rtl-sdr.h +++ b/include/rtl-sdr.h @@ -83,10 +83,36 @@ RTLSDR_API int rtlsdr_set_freq_correction(rtlsdr_dev_t *dev, int ppm); RTLSDR_API int rtlsdr_get_freq_correction(rtlsdr_dev_t *dev); +/*! + * Set the gain for the device. + * Manual gain mode must be enabled for this to work. + * + * Valid gain values (in tenths of a dB) for the E4000 tuner: + * -10, 15, 40, 65, 90, 115, 140, 165, 190, + * 215, 240, 290, 340, 420, 430, 450, 470, 490 + * + * \param dev the device handle given by rtlsdr_open() + * \param gain in tenths of a dB, 115 means 11.5 dB. + * \return 0 on success + */ RTLSDR_API int rtlsdr_set_tuner_gain(rtlsdr_dev_t *dev, int gain); +/*! + * Get actual gain the device is configured to. + * + * \param dev the device handle given by rtlsdr_open() + * \return < 0 on error, gain in tenths of a dB, 115 means 11.5 dB. + */ RTLSDR_API int rtlsdr_get_tuner_gain(rtlsdr_dev_t *dev); +/*! + * Set the gain mode (automatic/manual) for the device. + * Manual gain mode must be enabled for the gain setter function to work. + * + * \param dev the device handle given by rtlsdr_open() + * \param manual gain mode, 1 means manual gain mode shall be enabled. + * \return 0 on success + */ RTLSDR_API int rtlsdr_set_tuner_gain_mode(rtlsdr_dev_t *dev, int manual); /* this will select the baseband filters according to the requested sample rate */