Half the bandwidth of D-STAR? What bandwidths do you believe that each uses? I thought that they were actually the same at ~6.25 kHz.
From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Trevor . Sent: Wednesday, May 19, 2010 2:06 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [DSTAR_DIGITAL] Icom/Kenwood Digital Protocol was(RE: Honest Questions) The modulation scheme used has the advantage of using half the bandwidth of D-STAR and both Kenwood and Icom supply a range of VHF and UHF moniles, handhelds and repeaters. At a later date there may be some merit in changing the modulation we use for D-STAR to improve spectrum efficiency. The relevent ETSI standards for are TS 102 490 and TS 102 658 ETSI Standards available as free downloads http://www.southgatearc.org/news/february2009/etsi_standards.htm OFCOM Digital PMR446 Interface Requirement IR2009 http://www.ofcom.org.uk/radiocomms/ifi/tech/interface_req/IR2009.pdf ETSI PMR http://www.etsi.org/WebSite/Technologies/PrivateMobileRadio.aspx CMX7141 Digital PMR Processor http://www.spectre-online.co.uk/products/wireless/pmr/ chip/cmx7141_digital_pmr_processor 73 Trevor M5AKA ----
