*Hi Glen,*
*Here we have the end of ve9qrp_700d.wav well I pressed ^C.*
*
*
*BTW: squelch is turned off freedv_set_squelch_en(f2, 0);*
*
*
*state: Rx Sync peak: 1823 sync: 1 SNR: 14.6
triggered: 1 recordany: 0 rxDataCnt 1890 ncodec 14*
*SYN: 2 0 1 0 ; tx_uw 0000000000 rx_uw ; 0000000000*
*SYN: 2 0 1 0 ; tx_uw 0000000000 rx_uw ; 0000000000*
*SYN: 2 0 1 0 ; tx_uw 0000000000 rx_uw ; 0000000000*
*SYN: 2 0 1 0 ; tx_uw 0000000000 rx_uw ; 0000000000*
*SYN: 2 0 1 0 ; tx_uw 0000000000 rx_uw ; 0000000000*
*SYN: 2 0 1 0 ; tx_uw 0000000000 rx_uw ; 0000000000 <- puzzled why no
rx_uw bits here.*
*SYN: 2 0 1 0 ; tx_uw 0000000000 rx_uw ; 0000000000*
*state: Rx Sync peak: 129 sync: 1 SNR: 13.8
triggered: 1 recordany: 0 rxDataCnt 1988 ncodec 14*
*SYN: 2 6 1 0 ; tx_uw 0000000000 rx_uw ; 1101100110*
*SYN: 2 5 1 1 ; tx_uw 0000000000 rx_uw ; 0101010101 <- sync should
drop here.*
*SYN: 2 1 1 2 ; tx_uw 0000000000 rx_uw ; 0010000000*
*SYN: 2 2 1 0 ; tx_uw 0000000000 rx_uw ; 0110000000*
*SYN: 2 1 1 0 ; tx_uw 0000000000 rx_uw ; 0010000000*
*SYN: 2 2 1 0 ; tx_uw 0000000000 rx_uw ; 0000100010*
*SYN: 2 0 1 0 ; tx_uw 0000000000 rx_uw ; 0000000000*
*state: Rx Sync peak: 128 sync: 1 SNR: 1.9
triggered: 1 recordany: 0 rxDataCnt 1988 ncodec 14*
*SYN: 2 0 1 0 ; tx_uw 0000000000 rx_uw ; 0000000000*
*SYN: 2 0 1 0 ; tx_uw 0000000000 rx_uw ; 0000000000*
*SYN: 2 0 1 0 ; tx_uw 0000000000 rx_uw ; 0000000000*
*SYN: 2 2 1 0 ; tx_uw 0000000000 rx_uw ; 0001010000*
*SYN: 2 0 1 0 ; tx_uw 0000000000 rx_uw ; 0000000000*
*SYN: 2 1 1 0 ; tx_uw 0000000000 rx_uw ; 0000000100*
*SYN: 2 0 1 0 ; tx_uw 0000000000 rx_uw ; 0000000000*
A few seconds later I whistle:
*
*
*
state: Rx Sync peak: 130 sync: 1 SNR: 4.2
triggered: 1 recordany: 0 rxDataCnt 1988 ncodec 14
SYN: 2 1 1 0 ; tx_uw 0000000000 rx_uw ; 0100000000
SYN: 2 0 1 0 ; tx_uw 0000000000 rx_uw ; 0000000000
SYN: 2 0 1 0 ; tx_uw 0000000000 rx_uw ; 0000000000
SYN: 2 0 1 0 ; tx_uw 0000000000 rx_uw ; 0000000000
SYN: 2 0 1 0 ; tx_uw 0000000000 rx_uw ; 0000000000
SYN: 2 0 1 0 ; tx_uw 0000000000 rx_uw ; 0000000000
SYN: 2 1 1 0 ; tx_uw 0000000000 rx_uw ; 0000000010
state: Rx Sync peak: 123 sync: 1 SNR: 2.2
triggered: 1 recordany: 0 rxDataCnt 1988 ncodec 14
SYN: 2 0 1 0 ; tx_uw 0000000000 rx_uw ; 0000000000
SYN: 2 0 1 0 ; tx_uw 0000000000 rx_uw ; 0000000000 <- whistle starts
SYN: 2 5 1 0 ; tx_uw 0000000000 rx_uw ; 0110011001
SYN: 2 4 1 1 ; tx_uw 0000000000 rx_uw ; 0011001100
SYN: 2 7 1 2 ; tx_uw 0000000000 rx_uw ; 1101011011
SYN: 2 7 1 3 ; tx_uw 0000000000 rx_uw ; 0101011111
SYN: 2 6 1 4 ; tx_uw 0000000000 rx_uw ; 1011110100
state: Rx Sync peak: 499 sync: 1 SNR: -6.5
triggered: 1 recordany: 0 rxDataCnt 1988 ncodec 14
SYN: 2 7 1 5 ; tx_uw 0000000000 rx_uw ; 1011110101
SYN: 2 5 1 6 ; tx_uw 0000000000 rx_uw ; 0010111010
state: Rx Maybe UnSync peak: 254 sync: 0 SNR: -8.8
triggered: 1 recordany: 0 rxDataCnt 1988 ncodec 0
*
*Alan VK2ZIW*
*
*
*On Wed, 15 Jul 2020 22:45:24 +1000, glen english wrote*
> well, looks OK, looks like it is worked as expected. but...
> It's like the demod freezes. and freezes and doesnt update the UW
buffer......
> and rx_uw[i] is not being updated.
> HMM but
> LINE 1495:
> ofdm->uw_errors+= ofdm->tx_uw[i] ^ rx_uw[i];
> ERRR AHH ofdm->tx_uw[i] IS set to zero (line 242....) and never
updated in that file.
>
> and I cannot find it being updated anywhere else ?
>
> so is it waiting until rx_uw is all zeros, also? maybe , maybe not.
and it waits until rx_uw is non zero ( a whistle) , because the input
level is low (squelched ????) and rx_uw is zero filled.) ?
> can you pls inspect ofdm->tx_uw[i] and rx_uw[i] ? they are
ofdm->nuwbits in length of type uint8.
> you might need to add after the print that you added :
> for(i = 0; i < ofdm->nuwbits; i++) {
> printf("%0u",(unsigned int) ofdm->tx_uw[i]);
> }
> printf("\r\n");
> for(i = 0; i < ofdm->nuwbits; i++) {
> printf("%0u",(unsigned int) ofdm->rx_uw[i]);
> }
> printf("\r\n");
>
> AND OR
>
> the amplitude is super low and the UW word buffer is not getting
flushed with the new noisy frames because the demod goes unlocked.
>
> Do you have plenty of noise going into the demod when the signals
disappear ? what happens if you crank up the level by 10x ?
> NOW.....
>
> (I dont know the demod very well, yet - learning little pieces a bit
at a time)
>
> The UW being 0 in the period following the
>
>
> *state: Rx Sync peak: 106 sync: 1 SNR: 1.2
triggered: 1 recordany: 0 rxDataCnt 1414 ncodec 14*
> *SYN: 2 0 1 0 *
> *SYN: 2 2 1 0 *
> *SYN: 2 0 1 0 *
> *SYN: 2 0 1 0 *
> *SYN: 2 0 1 0 *
> *SYN: 2 1 1 0
> *
>
> On 7/15/2020 9:09 PM, Al Beard wrote:
>
> *Hi Glen,*
> *
> *
> *Done as asked... SYN: sync_state, uw_errors, sync_mode, sync_counter*
> *
> *
>
> *SYN: 2 0 1 0 good solid reception
of ve9qrp_700d.wav*
> *state: Rx Sync peak: 1901 sync: 1 SNR: 15.7
triggered: 1 recordany: 0 rxDataCnt 1218 ncodec 14*
> *SYN: 2 0 1 0 *
> *SYN: 2 0 1 0 *
> *SYN: 2 0 1 0 *
> *SYN: 2 0 1 0 *
> *SYN: 2 0 1 0 *
> * RX txtMsg: cq cq cq hello world*
> * Tx triggered!*
> *SYN: 2 0 1 0 *
>
>
> *
> *
> *......*
> *
> *
>
> *SYN: 2 0 1 0 *
> *SYN: 2 2 1 0 reception of ve9qrp_700d.wav is
over, *
> *SYN: 2 1 1 0 *
> *state: Rx Sync peak: 106 sync: 1 SNR: 1.2
triggered: 1 recordany: 0 rxDataCnt 1414 ncodec 14*
> *SYN: 2 0 1 0 *
> *SYN: 2 2 1 0 *
> *SYN: 2 0 1 0 *
> *SYN: 2 0 1 0 *
> *SYN: 2 0 1 0 *
> *SYN: 2 1 1 0 *
> *SYN: 2 4 1 0 here I whistle into the mic*
> *state: Rx Sync peak: 748 sync: 1 SNR: 3.5
triggered: 1 recordany: 0 rxDataCnt 1428 ncodec 14*
> *SYN: 2 2 1 1 *
> *SYN: 2 1 1 0 *
> *SYN: 2 8 1 0 *
> *SYN: 2 5 1 1 *
> *SYN: 2 6 1 2 *
> *SYN: 2 6 1 3 *
> *SYN: 2 3 1 4 *
> *state: Rx Sync peak: 821 sync: 1 SNR: -4.6
triggered: 1 recordany: 0 rxDataCnt 1428 ncodec 14*
> *SYN: 2 6 1 5 *
> *SYN: 2 3 1 6 *
> *state: Rx Maybe UnSync peak: 110 sync: 0 SNR: -8.4
triggered: 1 recordany: 0 rxDataCnt 1428 ncodec 0*
>
> No more SYN: n n n n messages.
>
>
> *Over to you...*
> *
> *
> *Alan VK2ZIW*
> *
> *
> *
> * *On Wed, 15 Jul 2020 19:43:37 +1000, glen english wrote*
> > Alan, please be sure to keep correct subject line.
> > Right. ofdm.c
> > voidofdm_sync_state_machine(structOFDM *ofdm, uint8_t*rx_uw)
> > there are two synced states, synced (ongoing) and trial sync
(when sync is getting established for the first time- checking if
this is real sync or bogus sync due to frquency offset aliasing)
> >
> > the difference in bits between the unique word template and the
actual received unique word is checked
> > (lines 1494..1496)
> >
> > When synced (ongoing) if the unique_word (uw_errors) error
count is > 2 (IE more than 2 bits different from the template,
ofdm->sync_counter is incremented.
> > when ofdm->sync_counter is >6 AND ofdm->sync_mode== autosync
(line 1540) , sync will be dropped.
> > So, since you can compile from source, I'd like you to insert
some extra debug printfs or whatever and above line 1533,
> > IE immediately before
> > if(ofdm->sync_state== synced) {
> > please print out : (just use %u style, that's fine, do a explicit
cast to unsigned int for each variable in case they are chars )
> > ofdm->sync_state
> > ofdm->uw_errors
> > ofdm->sync_mode
> > ofdm->sync_counter
> > IE
> > printf("SYN: %u %u %u %u \r\n",(unsigned int) ofdm->sync_state,
etc etc
> >
> > just the integer values will be fine, we can look up the numbers.
> > So the sync state machine could do with some refinement, could be
error easily programmer error prone . I will put that on my to-do
list to re write .
> >
> > On 7/15/2020 8:02 AM, Al Beard wrote:
> >
Hi Glen and David,
> >
> > In my testing of "parrot" derived from "freebeacon", mode 700D,
> > I'm "seeing" sync holding up when it shouldn't.
> >
> > I'm running relatively low input levels, similar to what
> >
> >
>
> ---------------------------------------------------
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>
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