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G-TOR capable modem

G-TOR ( Golay teleprinting over radio ) is a formerly proprietary and today free data transmission protocol for radio connections.

It was developed by the American electrical engineer and radio amateur Philip N. Anderson ( amateur radio call sign W0XI ) for the company Kantronics, Inc., which he founded. G-TOR is based on the PACTOR operating mode and has been used for professional purposes as well as for amateur radio since 1994 .

The data is transmitted in the bandwidth of a voice channel. For error correction is Golay code used.

literature

  • Steve Ford: HF Digital Handbook. ARRL, Newington 2007.
  • Glenn Prescott, Phil Anderson, Mike Huslig, Karl Medcalf: G-TOR: A hybrid ARQ protocol for narrow bandwidth HF data communication. In: QEX, May 1994, pages 12-19.

Web links

  • G-GATE. In: arrl.org. Retrieved January 29, 2017 .
  • G-TOR in the Signal Identification Wiki (audio files, waterfall graphics and other information).