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authorMarin Ivanov <[email protected]>2025-07-25 10:17:14 +0300
committerMarin Ivanov <[email protected]>2026-01-18 20:09:26 +0200
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* codec2 cut-down version 1.2.0 * Remove codebook and generation of sources * remove c2dec c2enc binaries * prepare for emscripten
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+% fsk_lib.m
+% David Rowe Oct 2015 - present
+%
+% mFSK modem, started out life as RTTY demodulator for Project
+% Horus High Altitude Ballon (HAB) telemetry, also used for:
+%
+% FreeDV 2400A: 4FSK UHF/UHF digital voice
+% Wenet.......: 100 kbit/s HAB High Def image telemetry
+%
+% Handles frequency offsets, performance right on ideal, C implementation
+% in codec2/src
+
+1;
+
+function states = fsk_init(Fs, Rs, M=2, P=8, nsym=50)
+ states.M = M;
+ states.bitspersymbol = log2(M);
+ states.Fs = Fs;
+ states.Rs = Rs;
+
+ states.nsym = nsym; % Number of symbols processed by demodulator in each call, also
+ % the timing estimator window
+ Ts = states.Ts = Fs/Rs; % number of samples per symbol
+ assert(Ts == floor(Ts), "Fs/Rs must be an integer");
+
+ N = states.N = Ts*states.nsym; % processing buffer size, nice big window for timing est
+ bin_width_Hz = 0.1*Rs; % we want enough DFT bins to get within 10% of the tones centre
+ Ndft = Fs/bin_width_Hz;
+ states.Ndft = 2.^ceil(log2(Ndft)); % round to nearest power of 2 for efficient FFT
+ states.Sf = zeros(states.Ndft,1); % current memory of dft mag samples
+ states.tc = 0.1; % average DFT over longtime window, accurate at low Eb/No, but slow
+
+ states.nbit = states.nsym*states.bitspersymbol; % number of bits per processing frame
+ Nmem = states.Nmem = N+2*Ts; % two symbol memory in down converted signals to allow for timing adj
+
+ states.f_dc = zeros(M,Nmem);
+ states.P = P; % oversample rate out of filter
+ assert(Ts/states.P == floor(Ts/states.P), "Ts/P must be an integer");
+
+ states.tx_tone_separation = 2*Rs;
+ states.nin = N; % can be N +/- Ts/P samples to adjust for sample clock offsets
+ states.verbose = 0;
+ states.phi = zeros(1, M); % keep down converter osc phase continuous
+
+ % BER stats
+
+ states.ber_state = 0;
+ states.ber_valid_thresh = 0.05; states.ber_invalid_thresh = 0.1;
+ states.Tbits = 0;
+ states.Terrs = 0;
+ states.nerr_log = 0;
+
+ % extra simulation parameters
+
+ states.tx_real = 1;
+ states.dA(1:M) = 1;
+ states.df(1:M) = 0;
+ states.f(1:M) = 0;
+ states.norm_rx_timing = 0;
+ states.ppm = 0;
+ states.prev_pkt = [];
+
+ % Freq. estimator limits
+ states.fest_fmax = Fs;
+ states.fest_fmin = 0;
+ states.fest_min_spacing = 0.75*Rs;
+ states.freq_est_type = 'peak';
+
+ %printf("Octave: M: %d Fs: %d Rs: %d Ts: %d nsym: %d nbit: %d N: %d Ndft: %d fmin: %d fmax: %d\n",
+ % states.M, states.Fs, states.Rs, states.Ts, states.nsym, states.nbit, states.N, states.Ndft, states.fest_fmin, states.fest_fmax);
+
+endfunction
+
+
+% modulator function
+
+function tx = fsk_mod(states, tx_bits)
+
+ M = states.M;
+ Ts = states.Ts;
+ Fs = states.Fs;
+ ftx = states.ftx;
+ df = states.df; % tone freq change in Hz/s
+ dA = states.dA; % amplitude of each tone
+
+ num_bits = length(tx_bits);
+ num_symbols = num_bits/states.bitspersymbol;
+ tx = zeros(states.Ts*num_symbols,1);
+ tx_phase = 0;
+ s = 1;
+
+ for i=1:states.bitspersymbol:num_bits
+
+ % map bits to FSK symbol (tone number)
+
+ K = states.bitspersymbol;
+ tone = tx_bits(i:i+(K-1)) * (2.^(K-1:-1:0))' + 1;
+
+ tx_phase_vec = tx_phase + (1:Ts)*2*pi*ftx(tone)/Fs;
+ tx_phase = tx_phase_vec(Ts) - floor(tx_phase_vec(Ts)/(2*pi))*2*pi;
+ if states.tx_real
+ tx((s-1)*Ts+1:s*Ts) = dA(tone)*2.0*cos(tx_phase_vec);
+ else
+ tx((s-1)*Ts+1:s*Ts) = dA(tone)*exp(j*tx_phase_vec);
+ end
+ s++;
+
+ % freq drift
+
+ ftx += df*Ts/Fs;
+ end
+ states.ftx = ftx;
+endfunction
+
+
+% Estimate the frequency of the FSK tones. In some applications (such
+% as balloon telemetry) these may not be well controlled by the
+% transmitter, so we have to try to estimate them.
+
+function states = est_freq(states, sf, ntones)
+ N = states.N;
+ Ndft = states.Ndft;
+ Fs = states.Fs;
+
+ % This assumption is OK for balloon telemetry but may not be true in
+ % general
+
+ min_tone_spacing = states.fest_min_spacing;
+
+ % set some limits to search range, which will mean some manual re-tuning
+
+ fmin = states.fest_fmin;
+ fmax = states.fest_fmax;
+ % note 0 Hz is mapped to Ndft/2+1 via fftshift
+ st = floor(fmin*Ndft/Fs) + Ndft/2; st = max(1,st);
+ en = floor(fmax*Ndft/Fs) + Ndft/2; en = min(Ndft,en);
+
+ #printf("Fs: %f Ndft: %d fmin: %f fmax: %f st: %d en: %d\n",Fs, Ndft, fmin, fmax, st, en)
+
+ % Update mag DFT ---------------------------------------------
+
+ % we break up input buffer to a series of overlapping Ndft sequences
+ numffts = floor(length(sf)/(Ndft/2)) - 1;
+ h = hanning(Ndft);
+ for i=1:numffts
+ a = (i-1)*Ndft/2+1; b = a + Ndft - 1;
+ Sf = abs(fftshift(fft(sf(a:b) .* h, Ndft)));
+
+ % Smooth DFT mag spectrum, slower to respond to changes but more
+ % accurate. Single order IIR filter is an exponentially weighted
+ % moving average. This means the freq est window is wider than
+ % timing est window
+ tc = states.tc; states.Sf = (1-tc)*states.Sf + tc*Sf;
+ end
+
+ % Search for each tone method 1 - peak pick each tone location ----------------------------------
+
+ f = []; a = [];
+ Sf = states.Sf;
+ for m=1:ntones
+ [tone_amp tone_index] = max(Sf(st:en));
+ tone_index += st - 1;
+
+ f = [f (tone_index-1-Ndft/2)*Fs/Ndft];
+ a = [a tone_amp];
+
+ % zero out region min_tone_spacing either side of max so we can find next highest peak
+ % closest spacing for non-coh mFSK is Rs
+
+ stz = tone_index - floor((min_tone_spacing)*Ndft/Fs);
+ stz = max(1,stz);
+ enz = tone_index + floor((min_tone_spacing)*Ndft/Fs);
+ enz = min(Ndft,enz);
+ Sf(stz:enz) = 0;
+ end
+
+ states.f = sort(f);
+
+ % Search for each tone method 2 - correlate with mask with non-zero entries at tone spacings -----
+
+ % Create a mask with non-zero entries at tone spacing. Might be
+ % smarter to use the DFT of a hanning window as mask
+
+ mask = zeros(1,Ndft);
+ mask(1:3) = 1;
+ for m=1:ntones-1
+ bin = round(m*states.tx_tone_separation*Ndft/Fs);
+ mask(bin:bin+2) = 1;
+ end
+ mask = mask(1:bin+2);
+ states.mask = mask;
+
+ % drag mask over Sf, looking for peak in correlation
+ b_max = st; corr_max = 0;
+ Sf = states.Sf; corr_log = [];
+ for b=st:en-length(mask)
+ corr = mask * Sf(b:b+length(mask)-1);
+ corr_log = [corr_log corr];
+ if corr > corr_max
+ corr_max = corr;
+ b_max = b;
+ end
+ end
+ foff = ((b_max-1)-Ndft/2)*Fs/Ndft;
+
+ if bitand(states.verbose, 0x8)
+ % enable this to single step through frames
+ figure(1); clf; subplot(211); plot(Sf,'b;sf;');
+ hold on; plot(max(Sf)*[zeros(1,b_max) mask],'g;mask;'); hold off;
+ subplot(212); plot(corr_log); ylabel('corr against f');
+ printf("foff: %4.0f\n", foff);
+ kbhit;
+ end
+ states.f2 = foff + (0:ntones-1)*states.tx_tone_separation;
+end
+
+
+% ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+% Given a buffer of nin input Rs baud FSK samples, returns nsym bits.
+%
+% nin is the number of input samples required by demodulator. This is
+% time varying. It will nominally be N (8000), and occasionally N +/-
+% Ts/2 (e.g. 8080 or 7920). This is how we compensate for differences between the
+% remote tx sample clock and our sample clock. This function always returns
+% N/Ts (e.g. 50) demodulated bits. Variable number of input samples, constant number
+% of output bits.
+
+function [rx_bits states] = fsk_demod(states, sf)
+ M = states.M;
+ N = states.N;
+ Ndft = states.Ndft;
+ Fs = states.Fs;
+ Rs = states.Rs;
+ Ts = states.Ts;
+ nsym = states.nsym;
+ P = states.P;
+ nin = states.nin;
+ verbose = states.verbose;
+ Nmem = states.Nmem;
+ f = states.f;
+
+ assert(length(sf) == nin);
+
+ % down convert and filter at rate P ------------------------------
+
+ % update filter (integrator) memory by shifting in nin samples
+
+ nold = Nmem-nin; % number of old samples we retain
+
+ f_dc = states.f_dc;
+ f_dc(:,1:nold) = f_dc(:,Nmem-nold+1:Nmem);
+
+ % freq shift down to around DC, ensuring continuous phase from last frame, as nin may vary
+ for m=1:M
+ phi_vec = states.phi(m) + (1:nin)*2*pi*f(m)/Fs;
+ f_dc(m,nold+1:Nmem) = sf .* exp(j*phi_vec)';
+ states.phi(m) = phi_vec(nin);
+ states.phi(m) -= 2*pi*floor(states.phi(m)/(2*pi));
+ end
+ % save filter (integrator) memory for next time
+ states.f_dc = f_dc;
+
+ % integrate over symbol period, which is effectively a LPF, removing
+ % the -2Fc frequency image. Can also be interpreted as an ideal
+ % integrate and dump, non-coherent demod. We run the integrator at
+ % rate P*Rs (1/P symbol offsets) to get outputs at a range of
+ % different fine timing offsets. We calculate integrator output
+ % over nsym+1 symbols so we have extra samples for the fine timing
+ % re-sampler at either end of the array.
+
+ f_int = zeros(M,(nsym+1)*P);
+ for i=1:(nsym+1)*P
+ st = 1 + (i-1)*Ts/P;
+ en = st+Ts-1;
+ for m=1:M
+ f_int(m,i) = sum(f_dc(m,st:en));
+ end
+ end
+ states.f_int = f_int;
+
+ % fine timing estimation -----------------------------------------------
+
+ % Non linearity has a spectral line at Rs, with a phase
+ % related to the fine timing offset. See:
+ % http://www.rowetel.com/blog/?p=3573
+ % We have sampled the integrator output at Fs=P samples/symbol, so
+ % lets do a single point DFT at w = 2*pi*f/Fs = 2*pi*Rs/(P*Rs)
+ %
+ % Note timing non-linearity derived by experiment. Not quite sure what I'm doing here.....
+ % but it gives 0dB impl loss for 2FSK Eb/No=9dB, testmode 1:
+ % Fs: 8000 Rs: 50 Ts: 160 nsym: 50
+ % frames: 200 Tbits: 9700 Terrs: 93 BER 0.010
+
+ Np = length(f_int(1,:));
+ w = 2*pi*(Rs)/(P*Rs);
+ timing_nl = sum(abs(f_int(:,:)).^2);
+ x = timing_nl * exp(-j*w*(0:Np-1))';
+ norm_rx_timing = angle(x)/(2*pi);
+ rx_timing = norm_rx_timing*P;
+
+ states.x = x;
+ states.timing_nl = timing_nl;
+ states.rx_timing = rx_timing;
+ prev_norm_rx_timing = states.norm_rx_timing;
+ states.norm_rx_timing = norm_rx_timing;
+
+ % estimate sample clock offset in ppm
+ % d_norm_timing is fraction of symbol period shift over nsym symbols
+
+ d_norm_rx_timing = norm_rx_timing - prev_norm_rx_timing;
+
+ % filter out big jumps due to nin changes
+
+ if abs(d_norm_rx_timing) < 0.2
+ appm = 1E6*d_norm_rx_timing/nsym;
+ states.ppm = 0.9*states.ppm + 0.1*appm;
+ end
+
+ % work out how many input samples we need on the next call. The aim
+ % is to keep angle(x) away from the -pi/pi (+/- 0.5 fine timing
+ % offset) discontinuity. The side effect is to track sample clock
+ % offsets
+
+ next_nin = N;
+ if norm_rx_timing > 0.25
+ next_nin += Ts/4;
+ end
+ if norm_rx_timing < -0.25;
+ next_nin -= Ts/4;
+ end
+ states.nin = next_nin;
+
+ % Now we know the correct fine timing offset, Re-sample integrator
+ % outputs using fine timing estimate and linear interpolation, then
+ % extract the demodulated bits
+
+ low_sample = floor(rx_timing);
+ fract = rx_timing - low_sample;
+ high_sample = ceil(rx_timing);
+
+ if bitand(verbose,0x2)
+ printf("rx_timing: %3.2f low_sample: %d high_sample: %d fract: %3.3f nin_next: %d\n", rx_timing, low_sample, high_sample, fract, next_nin);
+ end
+
+ f_int_resample = zeros(M,nsym);
+ rx_bits = zeros(1,nsym*states.bitspersymbol);
+ tone_max = zeros(1,nsym);
+ rx_nse_pow = 1E-12; rx_sig_pow = 0.0;
+
+ for i=1:nsym
+ st = i*P+1;
+ f_int_resample(:,i) = f_int(:,st+low_sample)*(1-fract) + f_int(:,st+high_sample)*fract;
+
+ % Hard decision decoding, Largest amplitude tone is the winner.
+ % Map this FSK "symbol" back to bits, depending on M
+
+ [tone_max(i) tone_index] = max(f_int_resample(:,i));
+ st = (i-1)*states.bitspersymbol + 1;
+ en = st + states.bitspersymbol-1;
+ arx_bits = dec2bin(tone_index - 1, states.bitspersymbol) - '0';
+ rx_bits(st:en) = arx_bits;
+
+ % each filter is the DFT of a chunk of spectrum. If there is no tone in the
+ % filter it can be considered an estimate of noise in that bandwidth
+ rx_pows = f_int_resample(:,i) .* conj(f_int_resample(:,i));
+ rx_sig_pow += rx_pows(tone_index);
+ rx_nse_pow += (sum(rx_pows) - rx_pows(tone_index))/(M-1);
+ end
+
+ states.f_int_resample = f_int_resample;
+
+ % Eb/No estimation (todo: this needs some work, like calibration, low Eb/No perf, work for all M)
+ tone_max = abs(tone_max);
+ states.EbNodB = -6 + 20*log10(1E-6+mean(tone_max)/(1E-6+std(tone_max)));
+
+ % Estimators for LDPC decoder, might be a bit rough if nsym is small
+ rx_sig_pow = rx_sig_pow/nsym;
+ rx_nse_pow = rx_nse_pow/nsym;
+ states.v_est = sqrt(rx_sig_pow-rx_nse_pow);
+ states.SNRest = rx_sig_pow/rx_nse_pow;
+endfunction
+
+
+% BER counter and test frame sync logic -------------------------------------------
+% We look for test_frame in rx_bits_buf, rx_bits_buf must be twice as long as test_frame
+
+function states = ber_counter(states, test_frame, rx_bits_buf)
+ nbit = length(test_frame);
+ assert (length(rx_bits_buf) == 2*nbit);
+ state = states.ber_state;
+ next_state = state;
+
+ if state == 0
+
+ % try to sync up with test frame
+
+ nerrs_min = nbit;
+ for i=1:nbit
+ error_positions = xor(rx_bits_buf(i:nbit+i-1), test_frame);
+ nerrs = sum(error_positions);
+ if nerrs < nerrs_min
+ nerrs_min = nerrs;
+ states.coarse_offset = i;
+ end
+ end
+ if nerrs_min/nbit < states.ber_valid_thresh
+ next_state = 1;
+ end
+ if bitand(states.verbose,0x4)
+ printf("coarse offset: %d nerrs_min: %d next_state: %d\n", states.coarse_offset, nerrs_min, next_state);
+ end
+ states.nerr = nerrs_min;
+ end
+
+ if state == 1
+
+ % we're synced up, lets measure bit errors
+
+ error_positions = xor(rx_bits_buf(states.coarse_offset:states.coarse_offset+nbit-1), test_frame);
+ nerrs = sum(error_positions);
+ if nerrs/nbit > states.ber_invalid_thresh
+ next_state = 0;
+ if bitand(states.verbose,0x4)
+ printf("coarse offset: %d nerrs: %d next_state: %d\n", states.coarse_offset, nerrs, next_state);
+ end
+ else
+ states.Terrs += nerrs;
+ states.Tbits += nbit;
+ states.nerr_log = [states.nerr_log nerrs];
+ end
+ states.nerr = nerrs;
+ end
+
+ states.ber_state = next_state;
+endfunction
+
+
+% Alternative stateless BER counter that works on packets that may have gaps between them
+
+function states = ber_counter_packet(states, test_frame, rx_bits_buf)
+ ntestframebits = states.ntestframebits;
+ nbit = states.nbit;
+
+ % look for offset with min errors
+
+ nerrs_min = ntestframebits; coarse_offset = 1;
+ for i=1:nbit
+ error_positions = xor(rx_bits_buf(i:ntestframebits+i-1), test_frame);
+ nerrs = sum(error_positions);
+ %printf("i: %d nerrs: %d\n", i, nerrs);
+ if nerrs < nerrs_min
+ nerrs_min = nerrs;
+ coarse_offset = i;
+ end
+ end
+
+ % if less than threshold count errors
+
+ if nerrs_min/ntestframebits < 0.05
+ states.Terrs += nerrs_min;
+ states.Tbits += ntestframebits;
+ states.nerr_log = [states.nerr_log nerrs_min];
+ if bitand(states.verbose, 0x4)
+ printf("coarse_offset: %d nerrs_min: %d\n", coarse_offset, nerrs_min);
+ end
+ end
+endfunction
+
+