On Sat, 2011-04-23 at 07:58 +1000, Tony Langdon wrote: > some have). The purpose of the audio coding is compression. While > the algorithm is protected by patents, and the only economic way to > license it is to buy a chip from DVSI, they are readily available, as > is the documentation.
The chips are "readily available" at a few hundred dollars apiece, and if you attempt to implement your own AMBE codec then you're going to have DVSI's lawyers jumping on you. Proprietary software has no place in Amateur Radio. Gordon MM0YEQ _______________________________________________ Sent via [email protected]. Opinions expressed are those of the author. Not an AMSAT-NA member? Join now to support the amateur satellite program! Subscription settings: http://amsat.org/mailman/listinfo/amsat-bb
