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1 Emulation of other people's AMR-EFR hybrid implementations |
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4 [Please see AMR-EFR-philosophy article for background information on the |
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5 differences between classic GSM-EFR and the 12k2 mode of AMR, and how ETSI/3GPP |
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6 loosened their regulation on bit-exactness of EFR, then continue here.] |
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8 Experiments reveal that the extant commercial GSM networks of T-Mobile USA and |
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9 Telcel Mexico (and likely other countries' GSM networks too) use a GSM speech |
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10 transcoder implementation that performs EFR encoding and decoding (for times |
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11 when the MS declares no support for AMR and the network falls back to EFR) per |
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12 the alternative which we call AMR-EFR hybrid. The needed experiments are done |
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13 by using a FreeCalypso phone or devboard as the MS (declaring yourself to the |
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14 network as non-AMR-capable via AT%SPVER), capturing TCH DL and feeding TCH UL |
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15 with FreeCalypso tools, and using a SIP-to-PSTN connectivity provider (BulkVS |
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16 or Anveo) on the other end of the test call that allows the experimenter to |
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17 receive the PCMU or PCMA sample stream coming out of the GSM network's speech |
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18 transcoder and feed a crafted PCMU/PCMA sample stream in the other direction. |
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20 In this experimental setup, bit-exact details of how the GSM network under study |
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21 implements EFR decoding can be tested by feeding a controlled sequence of EFR |
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22 codec frames (beginning with at least two DHFs) to GSM Um uplink and observing |
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23 the PCMU or PCMA sample stream received on the IP-PSTN end of the call. |
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24 Similarly, bit-exact details of how the NUS implements EFR encoding can be |
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25 tested by feeding controlled PCMU/PCMA sample streams into the call from IP-PSTN |
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26 and observing what the network emits on GSM Um downlink. In the latter case, |
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27 frame synchronization finding tricks described in ETSI/3GPP test sequence specs |
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28 need to included as part of the experiment. |
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30 When these experiments were performed on the GSM networks of T-Mobile USA and |
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31 Telcel Mexico, it was immediately apparent that they do not implement EFR |
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32 following the original bit-exact code of GSM 06.53: feeding any of the original |
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33 EFR test sequences from GSM 06.54 to the NUS does not produce matching results. |
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34 However, when I tried feeding EFR codec frame sequences from amr122_efr.zip |
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35 (the late addendum to GSM 06.54 for the AMR-EFR hybrid option) to GSM UL, the |
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36 PCMU (T-Mobile USA) or PCMA (Telcel Mexico) output from the GSM network's EFR |
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37 decoder matched _those_ test sequences, indicating that these networks use the |
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38 AMR-EFR alternative implementation. |
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40 Creating tinkerer-oriented FOSS tools that can emulate or replicate the poorly |
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41 defined "EFR alternative 2" implemented by these extant commercial networks has |
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42 been a sportive challenge ever since. The present development in Themyscira |
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43 GSM codec libraries and utilities suite is a step toward conquering that |
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44 challenge: we are now able to replicate the mystery commercial transcoder in |
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45 non-DTX operation, specifically: |
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47 a) We can feed a SID-free stream of EFR codec frames to GSM UL, beginning with |
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48 DHF, and get the expected result on PCMU or PCMA; |
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50 b) In the encoder direction, for the first 7 frames after EHF, before DTX is |
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51 allowed to kick in, we can get GSM DL output from the network that matches |
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52 our expectations. |
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54 Encoder 5 ms delay and DHF transformation |
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57 One of the diffs between classic EFR and MR122 in the encoder direction is the |
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58 artificial delay of 5 ms introduced in the AMR version. In true multirate |
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59 operation this delay is needed to support seamless switching between codec |
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60 modes, but when the only allowed codec rate is 12k2 (which is the case with EFR |
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61 by definition), this delay is pure waste. (Needless to say, an extra delay of |
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62 5 ms is nothing compared to the egregious latencies introduced by today's ugly |
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63 and horrible world of IP-based transport everywhere, but still...) This |
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64 artificial 5 ms delay in the encoder is the reason for the DHF difference |
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65 between EFR and MR122 - but here is the wild part: instead of recognizing this |
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66 artificial delay as unnecessary and wasteful for 12k2-only EFR and removing it |
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67 from the AMR-EFR hybrid contraption, those commercial transcoder vendors and |
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68 the people who prepared amr122_efr.zip for ETSI/3GPP (were they the same |
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69 people?) kept this 5 ms encoder delay, keeping the whole encoder unchanged AMR |
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70 except for whatever insane trickery they did to fit EFR DTX logic and EFR SID |
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71 generation into it, but added special DHF transformation logic on the output of |
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72 this AMR encoder to produce compliant EFR DHF when the input is EHF. |
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74 Exactly how this DHF transformation is done in those actually-deployed AMR-EFR |
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75 hybrid encoders is a bit of a mystery. My first thought was to compare the |
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76 speech parameters emitted by the AMR encoder against MR122 DHF, and if the |
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77 result is a match, replace that MR122-DHF parameter set with EFR DHF. This |
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78 approach is implemented in the simple amr_dhf_subst_efr() function in libtwamr. |
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79 One distinctive signature of this approach is that the output of a hybrid |
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80 encoder following this method can never equal MR122 DHF: this one particular |
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84 the transcoder in the network of T-Mobile USA must be different. One of the |
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85 counter-intuitive effects of the 5 ms artificial delay in the MR122 encoder is |
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86 what happens when the encoder is in its homed state and you feed it an input |
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87 frame whose first 120 samples are all 0x0008, but some (as few as one or as many |
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88 as all) of the last 40 samples are different. This frame does not meet the |
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89 definition of EHF and won't be recognized as such - the encoder won't get |
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90 rehomed once again after processing this frame - yet the output will be |
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91 bit-exact MR122 DHF. How do those AMR-EFR hybrid encoders handle *this* case? |
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93 Experiments on T-Mobile reveal that in the case in question, the encoded frame |
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94 is emitted with the bit pattern of MR122 DHF, *not* transformed into EFR DHF. |
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95 Because MR122-DHF output is impossible with an encoder that implements logic |
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96 like our amr_dhf_subst_efr() first cut, we know (by modus tollens) that |
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99 Our new (current) working model is implemented in amr_dhf_subst_efr2(): we |
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100 replace the output of the AMR encoder with EFR DHF if the raw encoder output |
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101 was MR122 DHF *and* the input frame was EHF. This version appears to match |
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102 the observed behavior of T-Mobile USA so far. |
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