TETRA

General Information

TErrestrial TRunked rAdio (TETRA) is a standard for digital voice and data mobile communication over radio. The standard has been released by ETSI organization. More than 100 countries across Europe, Middle East, Africa, Asia Pacific, Caribbean and Latin America are using TETRA systems. The standard is being updated and extended continuously by ETSI.

Usage:

§ Communication in the VHF/UHF frequency range among closed user groups such as public safety, military, industry and transportation.

Mode Details

 

Item

Value

Standard

Demodulator

DPSK 2,4,8 A/B

 

Symbol rate (Bd)

18000

 

SR tolerance (Bd)

10

Demodulator Settings

Demodulator

DPSK 2,4,8 A/B

 

Symbol rate (Bd)

18000

 

SR tolerance (Bd)

10

 

Modulation order

4

 

Version

B

Features

Demodulation

yes

 

Recognition

yes

 

Decoding

yes

 

Automatic Polarity Adjustment

yes

 

Combination with other modems (modem list)

yes

Tuning

The tuning frequency is the center of the signal’s frequency range

Table 22: TETRA

Figure 20: TETRA Spectrogram

Demodulator Settings

Table 23: TETRA Demodulator Settings