Hi Stuart,

Running the ADC/DAC at 16 kHz largely removes the need for analog 
anti-aliasing/reconstruction filters, significantly simplifying the 
hardware.

- David

On 17/09/15 19:23, Stuart Longland wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> Just looking at the source code, it hit me.  When in analogue mode, we
> run 16kHz sample rate, fair enough.
>
> But in DV mode, we sample the ADC at 16kHz, downconvert to 8kHz, pass it
> through the modem and codec, then upconvert back to 16kHz for the DAC.
>
> We're dealing with voice frequencies, with SSB transmit bandwidths of
> less than 3kHz.
>
> Why not do the whole lot at 8kHz and save some CPU time?  Maybe some
> rate-switching when in analogue or DV mode might be an option too, so we
> run ADC/DAC at full-rate in analogue (for higher fidelity), then switch
> to half-rate when we're doing DV.
>
> Regards,
>
>
>
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