Title :
A Multimode Modem for Digital FM Radio
Author :
Ehrman, Leonard ; Mahoney, Paul F.
Author_Institution :
Signatron, Inc., Lexington, MA
fDate :
12/1/1979 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
The evaluation of FM radios designed primarily for analog voice traffic, but used for data transmission, requires operation over a wide range of data rates and modulation formats. A versatile full-duplex baseband modem has been built which interfaces with tactical VHF radios and operates from 75 bits/s to 16 kbits/s. The choice of modulation formats, modem implementation, and some performance results are presented in this paper.
Keywords :
FSK modulation/demodulation; MSK modulation/demodulation; Military communications; VHF radio communication; Baseband; Frequency modulation; Frequency shift keying; Modems; Radio spectrum management; Radio transmitters; Radiofrequency amplifiers; Receivers; Receiving antennas; Switches;
Journal_Title :
Communications, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TCOM.1979.1094366