# # Copyright 2010 Nick Foster # # This file is part of gr-air-modes # # gr-air-modes is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify # it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by # the Free Software Foundation; either version 3, or (at your option) # any later version. # # gr-air-modes is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, # but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of # MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the # GNU General Public License for more details. # # You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License # along with gr-air-modes; see the file COPYING. If not, write to # the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, # Boston, MA 02110-1301, USA. # #!/usr/bin/env python #from string import split, join #betcha this would be faster if you used a table for mode C #you could strip out D1 since it's never used, that leaves 11 bits (table is 2048 entries) #on the other hand doing it this way is educational for others def decode_alt(alt, bit13): if alt & 0x40 and bit13 is True: return "METRIC ERROR" if alt & 0x10: #a mode S-style reply if bit13 is True: tmp1 = (alt & 0x1F80) >> 2 #first 6 bits get shifted 2 down tmp2 = (alt & 0x20) >> 1 #that bit gets shifted 1 down else: tmp1 = (alt & 0x0FE0) >> 1 #first 7 bits get shifted 1 down but there are only 12 bits in the representation tmp2 = 0 decoded_alt = ((alt & 0x0F) | tmp1 | tmp2) * 25 - 1000 else: #a mode C-style reply #okay, the order they come in is: #C1 A1 C2 A2 C4 A4 X B1 D1 B2 D2 B4 D4 #the order we want them in is: #D2 D4 A1 A2 A4 B1 B2 B4 #so we'll reassemble into a Gray-coded representation if bit13 is False: alt = (alt & 0x003F) | (alt & 0x0FC0 << 1) C1 = 0x1000 A1 = 0x0800 C2 = 0x0400 A2 = 0x0200 #this represents the order in which the bits come C4 = 0x0100 A4 = 0x0080 B1 = 0x0020 D1 = 0x0010 B2 = 0x0008 D2 = 0x0004 B4 = 0x0002 D4 = 0x0001 bigpart = ((alt & B4) >> 1) \ + ((alt & B2) >> 2) \ + ((alt & B1) >> 3) \ + ((alt & A4) >> 4) \ + ((alt & A2) >> 5) \ + ((alt & A1) >> 6) \ + ((alt & D4) << 6) \ + ((alt & D2) << 5) #bigpart is now the 500-foot-resolution Gray-coded binary part decoded_alt = gray2bin(bigpart) #real_alt is now the 500-foot-per-tick altitude cbits = ((alt & C4) >> 8) + ((alt & C2) >> 9) + ((alt & C1) >> 10) cval = gray2bin(cbits) #turn them into a real number if cval == 7: cval = 5 #not a real gray code after all if decoded_alt % 2: cval = 6 - cval #since the code is symmetric this unwraps it to see whether to subtract the C bits or add them decoded_alt *= 500 #take care of the A,B,D data decoded_alt += cval * 100 #factor in the C data decoded_alt -= 1300 #subtract the offset return decoded_alt def gray2bin(gray): i = gray >> 1 while i != 0: gray ^= i i >>= 1 return gray