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.. _FE_READ_SNR:

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FE_READ_SNR
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Name
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FE_READ_SNR


Synopsis
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.. cpp:function:: int  ioctl(int fd, int request = FE_READ_SNR, int16_t *snr)


Arguments
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       -  int fd

       -  File descriptor returned by a previous call to open().

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       -  int request

       -  Equals :ref:`FE_READ_SNR` for this command.

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       -  uint16_t \*snr

       -  The signal-to-noise ratio is stored into \*snr.


Description
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This ioctl call returns the signal-to-noise ratio for the signal
currently received by the front-end. For this command, read-only access
to the device is sufficient.


Return Value
============

On success 0 is returned, on error -1 and the ``errno`` variable is set
appropriately. The generic error codes are described at the
:ref:`Generic Error Codes <gen-errors>` chapter.