Re: [Freetel-codec2] On Parrot repeaters

2020-07-15 Thread glen english
OK good stuff Alan, and nice that you wrote it all up in a web page- great. like I said, if you ahev tuning interaction between the filters, you are over coupled, and need to change coax length between them. unless there is a need for a flat top double tuned bandpass response , like two

[Freetel-codec2] On Parrot repeaters

2020-07-15 Thread glen english
posted here for the benefit of all the non-RF people : Hi Alan. OK roger all that. as you know, duplexors, cavity filters, bla bla are my home game... if you have interaction problems between them the cable lengths are wrong between the filters. IE the coupling is wrong. with a single

Re: [Freetel-codec2] Alans OFDM sync problem

2020-07-15 Thread glen english
Excellent Alan ! right, like I thought , tx_uw always zeros , and rx_uw goes to zero because input level falls. OK David, I am sure you had other ideas in mind for tx_uw ? that is it has been initialized to zero and never set.. Can you please fix this up? it is like you got a phone call

Re: [Freetel-codec2] Alans OFDM sync problem

2020-07-15 Thread Al Beard
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 00 rx_uw ; 00

[Freetel-codec2] FreeDV Technology document

2020-07-15 Thread David Rowe
I've put together a FreeDV Technology overview document: https://github.com/drowe67/codec2/blob/master/README_freedv.md Thanks JimT for proofing this for me :-) Cheers, David ___ Freetel-codec2 mailing list Freetel-codec2@lists.sourceforge.net

Re: [Freetel-codec2] Alans OFDM sync problem

2020-07-15 Thread glen english
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

[Freetel-codec2] SM1000 burble problem and v4 firmware

2020-07-15 Thread David Rowe
Hello List, Mal, VK8MT, just pointed out I had the wrong .dfu file linked for the SM1000 V4 firmware on the SM1000 page: https://github.com/drowe67/codec2/blob/master/stm32/doc/sm1000_manual.md Should be correct now. http://www.rowetel.com/downloads/codec2/smartmic/sm1000v4.dfu Cheers,

Re: [Freetel-codec2] Alans OFDM sync problem

2020-07-15 Thread Al Beard
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 

[Freetel-codec2] Alans OFDM sync problem

2020-07-15 Thread glen english
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

Re: [Freetel-codec2] more on OFDM AGC

2020-07-15 Thread Al Beard
Hi Glen and David, No problem, as parrot/freebeacon records everything. Files on http://www.unixservice.com.au/parrot/ofdm 5.5 Mb of files. `date`_q.raw is going to the transmitter. BTW: the ":" colon in the date string is a pain. Replaced with "-". (I use "scp" to xfer files) One thing of