Golay Pager

General Information

Golay - Pager is a paging protocol developed by Motorola Inc. Another designation for this modem type is Golay Sequential Code (GSC).

Usage:

§ Alert and status messages, emergency services etc. on VHF.

Mode Details

 

Item

Value

Standard

Modulation

FSK

 

Number of tones

2

 

Shift (Hz)

2000

 

Bandwidth (Hz)

2600

 

Symbol rate (Bd)

300 / 600

 

Coding

Golay(23,12) and BCH(15,7)

Demodulator Settings

Demodulator

FSK 2 matched

 

Symbol rate (Bd)

600

 

SR tolerance (Bd)

5

 

Shift (Hz)

2000

 

Shift tolerance (Hz)

10

 

Modem type

Synchronous

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 14: Golay Pager

Figure 12: Golay Pager Spectrogram