Technical informations - Modern Waveforms

There are several types of waveforms, which are using for the new HF communications
but now, one of the best solutions is offered from a single-tone modems for HF transmission able to send at high rates; from 150 to 9600 bps. See here a brief description
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baud speed
Type of Modulation Baudrate Interleavers, sec Type of Coding
110A single tone (150..2400 bps) Yes single-tone BPSK, QPSK, 8PSK 150, 300, 600, 1200, 2400, 4800 (uncoded) block-based 0, 0.6, 4.8 convolutional (133,171), 1/8 ... 1/2
110A (App B) 39-tone No OFDM, QDPSK 75, 150, 300, 600, 1200, 2400 depends on rate, from 0 to 6.48 Reed-Solomon, 10/14, 3/7
110B App.C / 4539 HDR Yes single-tone QPSK, 8PSK, 16, 32 and 64QAM 3200, 4800, 6400, 8000, 9600, 12800 (uncoded) block-based 0.12, 0.36, 1.08, 2.16, 4.32, 8.64 convolutional (133,171), 3/4 with tail-biting
STANAG 4415 Yes orthogonal signals, 4-ary Walsh functions, BPSK 75 block-based 0, 0.6, 4.8 convolutional (133,171), 1/32
STANAG 4285 No single-tone, BPSK, QPSK, 8PSK 75, 150, 300, 600, 1200, 2400 convolutional, 0.853, 10.24 convolutional (133,171), 1/16, 1/8, 1/4,1/2, 2/3
STANAG 4529 No single-tone, BPSK, QPSK, 8PSK 75, 150, 300, 600, 1200 convolutional, 1.706, 20.48 convolutional (133,171), 1/8, 1/4,1/2, 2/3
STANAG 4538 BW2 Yes single-tone, 8PSK up to ~4400 no interleaver convolutional (235, 275, 313, 357), 1/1 to 1/4
STANAG 4538 BW3 Yes orthogonal signals, 16-ary Walsh functions, BPSK up to ~573 block-based, up to 7.2 convolutional (133,171) 1/12 to 1/24