SSB modulation and demodulation apparatus

Claim 2

An SSB modulation apparatus comprising a band-pass filter having a plurality of switchable bandwidths for restricting a signal transmission bandwidth, and Hilbert conversion means constructed of a network having a pass band over all frequency ranges for converting a modulating wave into two modulating waves each having a phase difference of 90 degrees, said apparatus comprising: said Hilbert conversion means which is a digital Hilbert conversion means arranged to be set with switchable Hilbert conversion coefficients; Hilbert conversion characteristics changeover information storage means for storing a plurality of Hilbert conversion coefficients corresponding to a plurality of Hilbert conversion coefficients for different bandwidths and different sideband suppressions; and Hilbert conversion characteristics changeover means responsive to a change in the bandwidth of said band-pass filter for reading corresponding ones of said Hilbert conversion coefficients from said Hilbert conversion characteristics changeover information storage means, and supplying said read-out Hilbert conversion coefficients to said digital Hilbert conversion means to change said Hilbert conversion coefficients previously set.

Claim 3

An SSB modulation apparatus according to claim 1, comprising: said band-pass filter which is a digital band-pass filter arranged to be set with switchable filter coefficients; filter characteristics changeover information storage means for storing a plurality of filter coefficients corresponding to a plurality of filter coefficients for different bandwidths; and filter coefficients changeover means responsive to a bandwidth changeover instruction for said band-pass filter for reading corresponding ones of said plurality of filter coefficients from said filter characteristics changeover information storage means, and supplying said read-out filter coefficients to said band-pass filter to change said filter coefficients previously set.

Claim 4

An SSB modulation apparatus according to claim 1 or 2, wherein said digital Hilbert conversion means is arranged to be set with switchable filter coefficients and arranged to change the number of filter orders; said Hilbert conversion characteristics changeover information storage means stores said filter coefficients and the filter order data for each of said Hilbert conversion characteristics; and said Hilbert conversion characteristics changeover means is responsive to a change of the bandwidth of said band-pass filter, reads corresponding ones of said Hilbert conversion coefficients and filter order data, supplies said read-out Hilbert conversion coefficients to said digital Hilbert conversion means to change said Hilbert conversion coefficients set previously, and change the numbers of filter orders in accordance with said read-out filter order data.

Claim 5

An SSB modulation apparatus comprising a band-pass filter having a plurality of switchable bandwidths for restricting a signal reception bandwidth, carrier generator means for generating first and second carriers each having a phase difference of 90 degrees, first multiplier means for multiplying an SSB modulated wave by said first carrier, second multiplier means for multiplying said SSB modulated wave by said second carrier, and Hilbert conversion means constructed of a network having a pass band over all frequency ranges for shifting an output from said first multiplier means by 90 degrees from an output from said second multiplier means, said apparatus comprising: said Hilbert conversion means which is a digital Hilbert conversion means arranged to be set with switchable Hilbert conversion coefficients; Hilbert conversion characteristics changeover information storage means for storing a plurality of Hilbert conversion coefficients corresponding to a plurality of Hilbert conversion coefficients for different bandwidths and different sideband suppressions; and Hilbert conversion characteristics changeover means responsive to a change in the bandwidth of said band-pass filter for reading corresponding ones of said Hilbert conversion coefficients from said Hilbert conversion characteristics changeover information storage means, and supplying said read-out Hilbert conversion coefficients to said digital Hilbert conversion means to change said Hilbert conversion coefficients previously set.

Claim 6

An SSB modulation apparatus comprising a band-pass filter having a plurality of switchable bandwidths for restricting a signal reception bandwidth, carrier generator means for generating first and second carriers each having a phase difference of 90 degrees, first multiplier means for multiplying an SSB modulated wave by said first carrier, second multiplier means for multiplying said SSB modulated wave by said second carrier, and Hilbert conversion means constructed of a network having a pass band over all frequency ranges for shifting an output from said first multiplier means by 90 degrees from an output from said second multiplier means, said apparatus comprising: said Hilbert conversion means which is a digital Hilbert conversion means arranged to be set with switchable Hilbert conversion coefficients; Hilbert conversion characteristics changeover information storage means for storing a plurality of Hilbert conversion coefficients corresponding to a plurality of Hilbert conversion coefficients for different bandwidths and different sideband suppressions; and Hilbert conversion characteristics changeover means responsive to a change in the bandwidth of said band-pass filter for reading corresponding ones of said Hilbert conversion coefficients from said Hilbert conversion characteristics changeover information storage means, and supplying said read-out Hilbert conversion coefficients to said digital Hilbert conversion means to change said Hilbert conversion coefficients previously set.

Claim 7

An SSB demodulation apparatus according to claim 4, comprising: said band-pass filter which is a digital band-pass filter arranged to be set with switchable filter coefficients; filter characteristics changeover information storage means for storing a plurality of filter coefficients corresponding to a plurality of filter coefficients for different bandwidths; and filter coefficients changeover means responsive to a bandwidth changeover instruction for said band-pass filter for reading corresponding ones of said plurality of filter coefficients from said filter characteristics changeover information storage means, and supplying said read-out filter coefficients to said band-pass filter to change said filter coefficients previously set.

Claim 8

An SSB modulation apparatus according to claim 4 or 5, wherein said digital Hilbert conversion means is arranged to be set with switchable filter coefficients and arranged to change the number of filter orders; said Hilbert conversion characteristics changeover information storage means stores said filter coefficients and the filter order data for each of said Hilbert conversion characteristics; and said Hilbert conversion characteristics changeover means is responsive to a change of the bandwidth of said band-pass filter, reads corresponding ones of said Hilbert conversion coefficients and filter order data, supplies said read-out Hilbert conversion coefficients to said digital Hilbert conversion means to change said Hilbert conversion coefficients set previously, and change the number of filter orders in accordance with said read-out filter order data.