From 4c0802e83d72ca43536c2cc2842bb0aadb9c71ec Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Ben Reynwar <ben@reynwar.net>
Date: Wed, 6 Mar 2013 12:37:40 -0700
Subject: digital: Adding option to QAM to help with frequency locking.
---
gr-digital/python/qa_constellation.py | 5 +++++
1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)
(limited to 'gr-digital/python/qa_constellation.py')
diff --git a/gr-digital/python/qa_constellation.py b/gr-digital/python/qa_constellation.py
index 6962ec6338..1560021f56 100755
--- a/gr-digital/python/qa_constellation.py
+++ b/gr-digital/python/qa_constellation.py
@@ -73,6 +73,11 @@ tested_constellation_info = (
{'constellation_points': (4, 16, 64),
'mod_code': tested_mod_codes, },
True, None),
+ (qam.qam_constellation,
+ {'constellation_points': (16, 64),
+ 'mod_code': [mod_codes.GRAY_CODE],
+ 'large_ampls_to_corners': [True]},
+ True, None),
(digital_swig.constellation_bpsk, {}, True, None),
(digital_swig.constellation_qpsk, {}, False, None),
(digital_swig.constellation_dqpsk, {}, True, None),
--
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From bed49a09f0c395f29d0a367a4bafce12b9765fa9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Ben Reynwar <ben@reynwar.net>
Date: Wed, 6 Mar 2013 13:41:33 -0700
Subject: digital: Making qa_constellation_receiver more reliable.
---
gr-digital/python/qa_constellation.py | 52 ++++++++++++++++++++------
gr-digital/python/qa_constellation_receiver.py | 50 +++++++++++++++----------
2 files changed, 71 insertions(+), 31 deletions(-)
(limited to 'gr-digital/python/qa_constellation.py')
diff --git a/gr-digital/python/qa_constellation.py b/gr-digital/python/qa_constellation.py
index 1560021f56..0e3ab72ee4 100755
--- a/gr-digital/python/qa_constellation.py
+++ b/gr-digital/python/qa_constellation.py
@@ -64,19 +64,19 @@ def threed_constell():
dim = 3
return digital_swig.constellation_calcdist(points, [], rot_sym, dim)
-tested_constellation_info = (
+# A list of tuples for constellation testing. The contents of the
+# tuples are (constructor, poss_args, differential, diff_argname).
+
+# These constellations should lock on well.
+easy_constellation_info = (
(psk.psk_constellation,
- {'m': (2, 4, 8, 16, 32, 64),
- 'mod_code': tested_mod_codes, },
- True, None),
- (qam.qam_constellation,
- {'constellation_points': (4, 16, 64),
+ {'m': (2, 4, 8, 16, ),
'mod_code': tested_mod_codes, },
True, None),
(qam.qam_constellation,
- {'constellation_points': (16, 64),
- 'mod_code': [mod_codes.GRAY_CODE],
- 'large_ampls_to_corners': [True]},
+ {'constellation_points': (4,),
+ 'mod_code': tested_mod_codes,
+ 'large_ampls_to_corners': [False],},
True, None),
(digital_swig.constellation_bpsk, {}, True, None),
(digital_swig.constellation_qpsk, {}, False, None),
@@ -86,11 +86,41 @@ tested_constellation_info = (
(threed_constell, {}, True, None),
)
-def tested_constellations():
+# These constellations don't work nicely.
+# We have a lower required error rate.
+medium_constellation_info = (
+ (psk.psk_constellation,
+ {'m': (32, 64),
+ 'mod_code': tested_mod_codes, },
+ True, None),
+ (qam.qam_constellation,
+ {'constellation_points': (16 ,),
+ 'mod_code': tested_mod_codes,
+ 'large_ampls_to_corners': [False, True],},
+ True, None),
+)
+
+# These constellation are basically broken in our test
+difficult_constellation_info = (
+ (qam.qam_constellation,
+ {'constellation_points': (64,),
+ 'mod_code': tested_mod_codes,
+ 'large_ampls_to_corners': [False, True],},
+ True, None),
+)
+
+def tested_constellations(easy=True, medium=True, difficult=True):
"""
Generator to produce (constellation, differential) tuples for testing purposes.
"""
- for constructor, poss_args, differential, diff_argname in tested_constellation_info:
+ constellation_info = []
+ if easy:
+ constellation_info += easy_constellation_info
+ if medium:
+ constellation_info += medium_constellation_info
+ if difficult:
+ constellation_info += difficult_constellation_info
+ for constructor, poss_args, differential, diff_argname in constellation_info:
if differential:
diff_poss = (True, False)
else:
diff --git a/gr-digital/python/qa_constellation_receiver.py b/gr-digital/python/qa_constellation_receiver.py
index 2d25433b92..37e56b4cf7 100755
--- a/gr-digital/python/qa_constellation_receiver.py
+++ b/gr-digital/python/qa_constellation_receiver.py
@@ -39,7 +39,9 @@ SEED = 1239
# We need this many to let the frequency recovery block converge.
DATA_LENGTH = 2000
# Test fails if fraction of output that is correct is less than this.
-REQ_CORRECT = 0.7
+EASY_REQ_CORRECT = 0.9
+# For constellations that aren't expected to work so well.
+MEDIUM_REQ_CORRECT = 0.8
# CHANNEL PARAMETERS
NOISE_VOLTAGE = 0.01
@@ -78,25 +80,33 @@ class test_constellation_receiver (gr_unittest.TestCase):
self.indices = alignment.random_sample(
self.max_data_length, self.max_num_samples, SEED)
- for constellation, differential in tested_constellations():
- # The constellation_receiver doesn't work for constellations
- # of multple dimensions (i.e. multiple complex numbers to a
- # single symbol).
- # That is not implemented since the receiver has no way of
- # knowing where the beginning of a symbol is.
- # It also doesn't work for non-differential modulation.
- if constellation.dimensionality() != 1 or not differential:
- continue
- data_length = DATA_LENGTH * constellation.bits_per_symbol()
- tb = rec_test_tb(constellation, differential,
- src_data=self.src_data[:data_length])
- tb.run()
- data = tb.dst.data()
- d1 = tb.src_data[:int(len(tb.src_data)*self.ignore_fraction)]
- d2 = data[:int(len(data)*self.ignore_fraction)]
- correct, overlap, offset, indices = alignment.align_sequences(
- d1, d2, indices=self.indices)
- self.assertTrue(correct > REQ_CORRECT)
+ requirements = (
+ (EASY_REQ_CORRECT, tested_constellations(easy=True, medium=False, difficult=False)),
+ (MEDIUM_REQ_CORRECT, tested_constellations(easy=False, medium=True, difficult=False)),
+ )
+ for req_correct, tcs in requirements:
+ for constellation, differential in tcs:
+ # The constellation_receiver doesn't work for constellations
+ # of multple dimensions (i.e. multiple complex numbers to a
+ # single symbol).
+ # That is not implemented since the receiver has no way of
+ # knowing where the beginning of a symbol is.
+ # It also doesn't work for non-differential modulation.
+ if constellation.dimensionality() != 1 or not differential:
+ continue
+ data_length = DATA_LENGTH * constellation.bits_per_symbol()
+ tb = rec_test_tb(constellation, differential,
+ src_data=self.src_data[:data_length])
+ tb.run()
+ data = tb.dst.data()
+ d1 = tb.src_data[:int(len(tb.src_data)*self.ignore_fraction)]
+ d2 = data[:int(len(data)*self.ignore_fraction)]
+ correct, overlap, offset, indices = alignment.align_sequences(
+ d1, d2, indices=self.indices)
+ if correct <= req_correct:
+ print("Constellation is {0}. Differential is {1}. Required correct is {2}. Correct is {3}. FAIL.".
+ format(constellation, differential, req_correct, correct))
+ self.assertTrue(correct > req_correct)
class rec_test_tb (gr.top_block):
--
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From 9ff75b4133400de216afe236d4cdbb368ec8afd8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Ben Reynwar <ben@reynwar.net>
Date: Wed, 6 Mar 2013 13:42:31 -0700
Subject: digital: Adding a QAM-like constellation with 32 points.
---
gr-digital/python/CMakeLists.txt | 1 +
gr-digital/python/qa_constellation.py | 4 ++
gr-digital/python/qamlike.py | 75 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
3 files changed, 80 insertions(+)
create mode 100644 gr-digital/python/qamlike.py
(limited to 'gr-digital/python/qa_constellation.py')
diff --git a/gr-digital/python/CMakeLists.txt b/gr-digital/python/CMakeLists.txt
index 8f2af0664d..9be5e1ae75 100644
--- a/gr-digital/python/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/gr-digital/python/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -43,6 +43,7 @@ GR_PYTHON_INSTALL(
pkt.py
psk.py
qam.py
+ qamlike.py
qpsk.py
DESTINATION ${GR_PYTHON_DIR}/gnuradio/digital
COMPONENT "digital_python"
diff --git a/gr-digital/python/qa_constellation.py b/gr-digital/python/qa_constellation.py
index 0e3ab72ee4..ddd8c71e64 100755
--- a/gr-digital/python/qa_constellation.py
+++ b/gr-digital/python/qa_constellation.py
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ import digital_swig
# import from local folder
import psk
import qam
+import qamlike
tested_mod_codes = (mod_codes.NO_CODE, mod_codes.GRAY_CODE)
@@ -98,6 +99,9 @@ medium_constellation_info = (
'mod_code': tested_mod_codes,
'large_ampls_to_corners': [False, True],},
True, None),
+ (qamlike.qam32_holeinside_constellation,
+ {'large_ampls_to_corners': [True]},
+ True, None),
)
# These constellation are basically broken in our test
diff --git a/gr-digital/python/qamlike.py b/gr-digital/python/qamlike.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..2f8c855339
--- /dev/null
+++ b/gr-digital/python/qamlike.py
@@ -0,0 +1,75 @@
+# Copyright 2013 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+#
+# This file is part of GNU Radio
+#
+# GNU Radio is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+# it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+# the Free Software Foundation; either version 3, or (at your option)
+# any later version.
+#
+# GNU Radio is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
+# GNU General Public License for more details.
+#
+# You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+# along with GNU Radio; see the file COPYING. If not, write to
+# the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street,
+# Boston, MA 02110-1301, USA.
+#
+
+"""
+This file contains constellations that are similar to QAM, but are not perfect squares.
+"""
+
+import digital_swig
+from qam import large_ampls_to_corners_mapping
+
+def qam32_holeinside_constellation(large_ampls_to_corners=False):
+ # First make constellation for one quadrant.
+ # 0 1 2
+ # 2 - 010 111 110
+ # 1 - 011 101 100
+ # 0 - 000 001
+
+ # Have put hole in the side rather than corner.
+ # Corner point is helpful for frequency locking.
+
+ # It has an attempt at some gray-coding, but not
+ # a very good one.
+
+ # Indices are (horizontal, vertical).
+ indices_and_numbers = (
+ ((0, 0), 0b000),
+ ((0, 1), 0b011),
+ ((0, 2), 0b010),
+ ((1, 0), 0b001),
+ ((1, 1), 0b101),
+ ((1, 2), 0b111),
+ ((2, 1), 0b100),
+ ((2, 2), 0b110),
+ )
+ points = [None]*32
+ for indices, number in indices_and_numbers:
+ p_in_quadrant = 0.5+indices[0] + 1j*(0.5+indices[1])
+ for quadrant in range(4):
+ index = number + 8 * quadrant
+ rotation = pow(1j, quadrant)
+ p = p_in_quadrant * rotation
+ points[index] = p
+ side = 6
+ width = 1
+ # Double number of boxes on side
+ # This is so that points in the 'hole' get assigned correctly.
+ side = 12
+ width = 0.5
+ pre_diff_code = []
+ if not large_ampls_to_corners:
+ constellation = digital_swig.constellation_rect(points, pre_diff_code, 4,
+ side, side, width, width)
+ else:
+ sector_values = large_ampls_to_corners_mapping(side, points, width)
+ constellation = digital_swig.constellation_expl_rect(
+ points, pre_diff_code, 4, side, side, width, width, sector_values)
+ return constellation
+
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