Clover-II

General Information

Clover-II mode is a proprietary standard developed by HAL Communications Corp., USA.

Usage:

§ ARQ and broadcast data communication over HF.

Mode Details

 

Item

Value

Standard

Modulation

DBPSK / DQPSK / 8-DPSK
/ 8P2A / 16P4A

 

Number of channels

4

 

Channel spacing (Hz)

125

 

Bandwidth (Hz)

500

 

Symbol rate (Baud)

31.25

 

Coding

Reed-Solomon

Demodulator Settings

Demodulator

Clover II

 

Modulation order

4

 

Min. burst length (s)

0.540

 

Max. burst length (s)

17.824

 

Min. pause length (s)

0.064

 

Min. burst SNR (dB)

0

Features

Demodulation

yes

 

Recognition

yes

 

Decoding

yes

 

Automatic Polarity Adjustment

no

 

Combination with other modems (modem list)

yes

Tuning

The tuning frequency is the center of the signal

Table 79: Clover-II

Figure 28: Clover-II Spectrogram