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PSK31 Without a PCPSK31 Without a PC
Lyle Johnson Lyle Johnson –– KK7P KK7P
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PSK31 BasicsPSK31 Basics
Narrow Band (~63 Hz wide)Narrow Band (~63 Hz wide) Designed for Real-Time QSOsDesigned for Real-Time QSOs
No Error CorrectionNo Error Correction No No ““BinaryBinary”” Mode Mode
Typing SpeedsTyping Speeds Weak SignalWeak Signal
Requires Linear TransmitterRequires Linear Transmitter Not Constant Envelope (CW, RTTY)Not Constant Envelope (CW, RTTY) Use SSB TxUse SSB Tx
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PSK ModulationPSK Modulation
Accept Data from UserAccept Data from User Encode to Varicode Encode to Varicode ““AlphabetAlphabet””
Most Common Characters are ShorterMost Common Characters are Shorter Similar Principle to Morse CodeSimilar Principle to Morse Code
Modulate onto RF CarrierModulate onto RF Carrier Phase for InformationPhase for Information Amplitude to Limit Bandwidth at Phase TransitionAmplitude to Limit Bandwidth at Phase Transition
Why?Why?
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PSK31 ModulationPSK31 Modulation
Carrier Phase Reversal Indicates Carrier Phase Reversal Indicates ““00”” No Phase Reversal Indicates No Phase Reversal Indicates ““11”” Phase Reversal of a Carrier Occupies a Lot ofPhase Reversal of a Carrier Occupies a Lot of
Bandwidth!Bandwidth! (From Miller, The Shape(From Miller, The Shape
of Bits to Come)of Bits to Come)
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PSK31 ModulationPSK31 Modulation
PSK31 Carrier Has EnvelopePSK31 Carrier Has EnvelopeModulation to MinimizeModulation to MinimizeOccupied BandwidthOccupied Bandwidth Carrier Amplitude is Reduced to Zero at Instant ofCarrier Amplitude is Reduced to Zero at Instant of
ReversalReversal
RequiresRequiresLinearLinearTransmitterTransmitter
(From AE4JY)(From AE4JY)
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PSK ModulationPSK Modulation
Sending a ZEROSending a ZERO
Sending a ONESending a ONE
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PSK DemodulationPSK Demodulation
Need to Lock onto Phase InformationNeed to Lock onto Phase Information Align Bit TimingAlign Bit Timing
Recover ClockRecover Clock Recover DataRecover Data
Need to Lock onto FrequencyNeed to Lock onto Frequency ““Zero beatZero beat”” with Other Station with Other Station
Send Clocked Bitstream to Varicode DecoderSend Clocked Bitstream to Varicode Decoder Decoded Characters to DisplayDecoded Characters to Display
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PSK DemodulationPSK Demodulation
Point 1Point 1 Point 2Point 2
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Early PSK31 WorkEarly PSK31 Work
G3PLX built on PSK work on the DSP56001G3PLX built on PSK work on the DSP56001 SLOWPSK by SP9VRCSLOWPSK by SP9VRC
First Implementations with DSP Eval BoardsFirst Implementations with DSP Eval Boards EVK56001EVK56001
TI TMS320C5xTI TMS320C5x
DOS User Interface ProgramsDOS User Interface Programs Became Popular with Soundcard FreewareBecame Popular with Soundcard Freeware
Requires Modern ComputerRequires Modern Computer
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Traditional PSK31 OperationTraditional PSK31 Operation
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Traditional PSK31 OperationTraditional PSK31 Operation
SSB TransceiverSSB Transceiver Computer with SoundcardComputer with Soundcard
In General, not a In General, not a ‘‘386SX Running DOS 3.3386SX Running DOS 3.3
Computer / Radio InterfaceComputer / Radio Interface Isolated AudioIsolated Audio May Contain Soundcard FunctionMay Contain Soundcard Function
SignaLink USBSignaLink USB US Interface NavigatorUS Interface Navigator RigExpert Standard and PlusRigExpert Standard and Plus
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Traditional PSK31 OperationTraditional PSK31 Operation
OK for Home StationsOK for Home Stations PowerPower
Physical SpacePhysical Space LightingLighting
Difficult for Portable OperationDifficult for Portable Operation Laptop Screen in Direct SunlightLaptop Screen in Direct Sunlight Lots of Cables and Lots of Cables and ““StuffStuff”” Power?Power? No Room for Lunch on the Picnic TableNo Room for Lunch on the Picnic Table……
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Demo of Traditional PSK31Demo of Traditional PSK31
QRXQRX……
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NUE-PSK31 ModemNUE-PSK31 Modem
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NUE-PSK31 ModemNUE-PSK31 Modem
Details in March 2008 QST and QEXDetails in March 2008 QST and QEX Portable OperationPortable Operation
Low Power, Sunlight Readable DisplayLow Power, Sunlight Readable Display
Low CostLow Cost ~$200 Ready-to-Operate or ~$150 Kit~$200 Ready-to-Operate or ~$150 Kit Open Source Hardware and Software for DIYOpen Source Hardware and Software for DIY
Produced by AmQRPProduced by AmQRP George Heron, N2APB and Milt Cram, W8NUEGeorge Heron, N2APB and Milt Cram, W8NUE
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NUE-PSK31 ModemNUE-PSK31 Modem
Eliminate PC for Portable OperationEliminate PC for Portable Operation Straightforward User InterfaceStraightforward User Interface Low Power Enables Field UseLow Power Enables Field Use
Internal BatteriesInternal Batteries
New TechnologyNew Technology dsPIC = Microcontroller + DSPdsPIC = Microcontroller + DSP
Cheap ToolsCheap Tools Free Counts as Cheap!Free Counts as Cheap!
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NUE-PSK31 ModemNUE-PSK31 Modem
Software Based on AE4JY PSK CoreSoftware Based on AE4JY PSK Core Ported from PCPorted from PC
Well DocumentedWell Documented Open SourceOpen Source
DSP Functions from Microchip LibraryDSP Functions from Microchip Library Modules from Austin QRP ProjectModules from Austin QRP Project Required Writing Graphics DriverRequired Writing Graphics Driver
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NUE-PSK31 ModemNUE-PSK31 Modem
Simple HardwareSimple Hardware Can Be Adopted toCan Be Adopted to
RTTYRTTY PSK63PSK63
Other Digital ModesOther Digital Modes
Improvements?Improvements? Isolate Radio AFIsolate Radio AF
Isolate Radio PTTIsolate Radio PTT
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NUE-PSK31 StationNUE-PSK31 Station
Prototype SystemPrototype System
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Demo of NUE-PSK31Demo of NUE-PSK31
QRXQRX……
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Elecraft K3: PSK in a BoxElecraft K3: PSK in a Box
Complete Digital Station!Complete Digital Station! Just Add an Operator!Just Add an Operator!
OK, OKOK, OK AntennaAntenna 12VDC Power, too!12VDC Power, too!
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Elecraft K3: PSK in a BoxElecraft K3: PSK in a Box
During K3 Development, Wayne and I WantedDuring K3 Development, Wayne and I Wanteda a ““FunFun”” Mode Mode
My IC746PRO has an Internal RTTY DecoderMy IC746PRO has an Internal RTTY Decoder Fun, but Rx OnlyFun, but Rx Only More PSK Activity than RTTYMore PSK Activity than RTTY
Wanted PSK and RTTYWanted PSK and RTTY Also Wanted Tx!Also Wanted Tx! Minimalist, but PracticalMinimalist, but Practical
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Elecraft K3: PSK in a BoxElecraft K3: PSK in a Box
Good Performance Does Not Require ComplexGood Performance Does Not Require ComplexAlgorithms or StructuresAlgorithms or Structures
From G3PLX ->From G3PLX ->
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Elecraft K3: PSK in a BoxElecraft K3: PSK in a Box
Seven Character Alphanumeric VFOB DisplaySeven Character Alphanumeric VFOB Display Surprisingly EffectiveSurprisingly Effective
Retain ContextRetain Context
What About a Keyboard?What About a Keyboard?
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Elecraft K3: PSK in a BoxElecraft K3: PSK in a Box
Seven Character Alphanumeric VFOB DisplaySeven Character Alphanumeric VFOB Display Surprisingly EffectiveSurprisingly Effective
Retain ContextRetain Context
What About a Keyboard?What About a Keyboard? DonDon’’t Need No Stinkint Need No Stinkin’’ Keyboard! Keyboard! We Are, After All, Hams!We Are, After All, Hams!
Universal Input Device ->Universal Input Device ->
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Elecraft K3: PSK in a BoxElecraft K3: PSK in a Box
Suitable for Casual Digital OperationSuitable for Casual Digital Operation In the FieldIn the Field
CW, RTTY, PSK31 NowCW, RTTY, PSK31 Now PSK63, Others Real Soon Now!PSK63, Others Real Soon Now! Just Plain Fun!Just Plain Fun!
Several Reports of Several Reports of ““Never Operated DigitalNever Operated DigitalModes Before, But Had to Try It!Modes Before, But Had to Try It!””
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Demo of K3 PSK31Demo of K3 PSK31
QRXQRX……
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PSK31 Without a PCPSK31 Without a PC
PSK and Other Digital Modes Can Be OperatedPSK and Other Digital Modes Can Be OperatedWithout a PCWithout a PC
Dedicated, Purpose-Built HardwareDedicated, Purpose-Built Hardware NUE-PSK ModemNUE-PSK Modem
Radios with Built-In Digital ModemsRadios with Built-In Digital Modems Elecraft K3Elecraft K3
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ReferencesReferences
PSK31PSK31 http://aintel.bi.ehu.es/psk31.htmlhttp://aintel.bi.ehu.es/psk31.html
http://www.psk31.com/http://www.psk31.com/
NUE-PSK ModemNUE-PSK Modem http://www.nue-psk.com/http://www.nue-psk.com/
K3K3 http://www.elecraft.com/news.htmhttp://www.elecraft.com/news.htm
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PSK31 Without a PCPSK31 Without a PC
THANK YOU!THANK YOU!
Questions?Questions?
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