[Replicant] Apple iPhone 7 - possibility of a free baseband?

[Denis 'GNUtoo' Carikli]

On Wed, 5 Oct 2016 00:11:17 +0100
Josh Branning <lovell.joshyyy at gmail.com> wrote:

> >> If so, do we have more information on the design of this baseband:
> >> - What external circuits does it require.
> >> - Is it possible to design a libre baseband based on such FPGAs?  
> 
> I think it's entirely possible to develop a baseband based on FPGAs.
> The company that made the USRP hosts some of it's verilog code on
> github. Not sure what the licence is on this though. [1] And you're
> both probably aware that that the OsmocomBB project have used the
> USRP for various things related to GSM. [2]
I'm perfectly aware of that, what I asked instead was if it was possible
to design a libre baseband on *such* FPGAs.
The Ice40 FPGAs supported by the libre toolchain are tiny FPGAs,
whereas the ones used in the USRP are way bigger.

Denis.
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