Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] OpenMoko

[Brian Padalino]

On 7/10/07, Roshan Baliga <address@hidden> wrote:
> I noticed the excitement yesterday, then found this tidbit at the bottom
> of their software page:
>
> "(*) GPS position calculation and, also for regulatory reasons, firmware
> contained in peripheral chips are the only exceptions. Those components
> communicate with the rest of the system through openly specified
> interfaces, e.g., NMEA, GSM 07.05, etc."
>
> Which leads me to believe you won't be able to do much SDR with the
> phone. Plus, I would be willing to bet they do everything in hardware (I
> would, if I was building a consumer device).

Correct.  Hardware information can be found here:
   http://wiki.openmoko.org/wiki/Category:Neo1973_Hardware#GSM.2FGPRS

It all seems to be tied up in NDA.

Brian