@e04/ft8ts 0.0.1

package/package.json

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+{
+  "name": "@e04/ft8ts",
+  "version": "0.0.1",
+  "description": "FT8 encoder/decoder in pure TypeScript",
+  "keywords": [
+    "ft8",
+    "sdr",
+    "ham radio",
+    "amateur radio"
+  ],
+  "repository": {
+    "type": "git",
+    "url": "git+https://github.com/e04/ft8ts.git"
+  },
+  "main": "dist/ft8ts.cjs",
+  "module": "dist/ft8ts.mjs",
+  "types": "./dist/ft8ts.d.ts",
+  "exports": {
+    ".": {
+      "types": "./dist/ft8ts.d.ts",
+      "import": "./dist/ft8ts.mjs",
+      "require": "./dist/ft8ts.cjs"
+    },
+    "./package.json": "./package.json"
+  },
+  "scripts": {
+    "build": "rollup -c",
+    "test": "vitest",
+    "lint": "biome check --write .",
+    "format": "biome format --write .",
+    "demo": "npx --yes serve . -p 3000"
+  },
+  "author": "e04",
+  "license": "GPL-3.0",
+  "type": "module",
+  "devDependencies": {
+    "@biomejs/biome": "^2.4.4",
+    "@rollup/plugin-node-resolve": "^16.0.3",
+    "@rollup/plugin-typescript": "^12.3.0",
+    "@types/node": "^25.3.0",
+    "rollup": "^4.59.0",
+    "rollup-plugin-dts": "^6.3.0",
+    "tslib": "^2.8.1",
+    "tsx": "^4.21.0",
+    "typescript": "^5.9.3",
+    "vitest": "^4.0.18"
+  },
+  "files": [
+    "dist",
+    "src",
+    "example"
+  ]
+}

package/src/__test__/decode.test.ts

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+import { readFileSync } from "node:fs";
+import { dirname, join } from "node:path";
+import { fileURLToPath } from "node:url";
+import { describe, expect, test } from "vitest";
+import { decode } from "../ft8/decode.js";
+import { encode174_91, getTones } from "../ft8/encode.js";
+import { pack77 } from "../util/pack_jt77.js";
+import { unpack77 } from "../util/unpack_jt77.js";
+import { parseWavBuffer } from "../util/wav.js";
+import { generateFT8Waveform } from "../util/waveform.js";
+
+const __dirname = dirname(fileURLToPath(import.meta.url));
+const SAMPLE_RATE = 12_000;
+
+const ROUND_TRIP_MESSAGES = [
+	"CQ K1ABC FN42",
+	"K1ABC W9XYZ EN37",
+	"W9XYZ K1ABC -11",
+	"K1ABC W9XYZ R-09",
+	"W9XYZ K1ABC RRR",
+	"K1ABC W9XYZ 73",
+	"K1ABC W9XYZ RR73",
+	"CQ W9XYZ EN37",
+	"CQ JK1IFA PM95",
+	"TNX BOB 73 GL",
+];
+
+describe("Unpack77", () => {
+	test.each(ROUND_TRIP_MESSAGES)('unpack matches original: "%s"', (msg) => {
+		const bits77 = pack77(msg);
+		const { msg: unpacked, success } = unpack77(bits77);
+		expect(success).toBe(true);
+		expect(unpacked.trim().toUpperCase()).toBe(msg.trim().toUpperCase());
+	});
+});
+
+describe("FT8 Round Trip", () => {
+	test.each(ROUND_TRIP_MESSAGES)('encode then decode: "%s"', (msg) => {
+		const bits77 = pack77(msg);
+		const codeword = encode174_91(bits77);
+		const tones = getTones(codeword);
+		const baseFreq = 1000;
+		const waveform = generateFT8Waveform(tones, {
+			sampleRate: SAMPLE_RATE,
+			samplesPerSymbol: 1920,
+			bt: 2.0,
+			baseFrequency: baseFreq,
+		});
+
+		// Place signal in a 15-second buffer at t=0.5s (standard FT8 timing)
+		const nmax = 15 * SAMPLE_RATE;
+		const fullBuffer = new Float32Array(nmax);
+		const offset = Math.round(0.5 * SAMPLE_RATE);
+		for (let i = 0; i < waveform.length && offset + i < nmax; i++) {
+			fullBuffer[offset + i] = waveform[i]!;
+		}
+
+		const decoded = decode(fullBuffer, SAMPLE_RATE, {
+			freqLow: 500,
+			freqHigh: 1500,
+			syncMin: 1.0,
+			depth: 2,
+		});
+
+		const found = decoded.find((d) => d.msg.trim().toUpperCase() === msg.trim().toUpperCase());
+		expect(found).toBeDefined();
+		if (found) {
+			expect(Math.abs(found.freq - baseFreq)).toBeLessThan(10);
+		}
+	}, 30_000);
+});
+
+/*
+  Downloaded from: https://sourceforge.net/projects/jtdx/files/samples/16bit_audio/FT8/190227_155815.wav/
+*/
+describe("WAV decode: 190227_155815.wav", () => {
+	test("decodes 17 messages matching expected results", () => {
+		const wavPath = join(__dirname, "190227_155815.wav");
+		const buf = readFileSync(wavPath);
+		const { sampleRate, samples } = parseWavBuffer(buf);
+		const decoded = decode(samples, sampleRate);
+
+		expect(decoded).toHaveLength(17);
+
+		/** Expected decode results for 190227_155815.wav */
+		const EXPECTED_190227_155815 = [
+			{ dt: 0.6, snr: -10, freq: 2568, msg: "UA6LIK SP3AVS R+00" },
+			{ dt: 0.7, snr: -11, freq: 822, msg: "YB3BBF SV2HXX R-20" },
+			{ dt: 0.6, snr: 2, freq: 200, msg: "R9AA IK5EEA 73" },
+			{ dt: 1.5, snr: -5, freq: 1149, msg: "UA3AIU UR5GCK -03" },
+			{ dt: 0.5, snr: -6, freq: 2512, msg: "GD3YUM UT7ZA KN57" },
+			{ dt: 0.6, snr: -11, freq: 523, msg: "CQ RD3FC KO95" },
+			{ dt: 0.7, snr: -7, freq: 424, msg: "R1BEQ UN7FU 73" },
+			{ dt: 0.7, snr: 3, freq: 1005, msg: "LB8ZH R2FAQ KO04" },
+			{ dt: 0.6, snr: -11, freq: 1892, msg: "EA7DGC IK8DYE 73" },
+			{ dt: 0.6, snr: 4, freq: 1659, msg: "UN7LZ RV3DQC -01" },
+			{ dt: 0.2, snr: 0, freq: 2378, msg: "CQ UA3QNE LO01" },
+			{ dt: 1.5, snr: -2, freq: 961, msg: "EA3HRU R6LCM RR73" },
+			{ dt: 0.7, snr: -3, freq: 2106, msg: "KA7RLM R7NW R-23" },
+			{ dt: 2.1, snr: -6, freq: 1294, msg: "G3VAO UA3GDJ KO92" },
+			{ dt: 0.8, snr: -15, freq: 1495, msg: "YD1GNL UA8CW MO07" },
+			{ dt: 0.4, snr: -11, freq: 2170, msg: "CQ ES6DO KO27" },
+			{ dt: 0.7, snr: -13, freq: 1433, msg: "YD1GNL R3KAB LN09" },
+		];
+
+		for (const exp of EXPECTED_190227_155815) {
+			const found = decoded.find(
+				(d) =>
+					d.msg === exp.msg &&
+					Math.round(d.freq) === exp.freq &&
+					Math.round(d.dt * 10) / 10 === exp.dt &&
+					Math.round(d.snr) === exp.snr,
+			);
+			expect(found, `Expected message not found: ${exp.msg}`).toBeDefined();
+		}
+	}, 15_000);
+});

package/src/__test__/encode.test.ts

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+/**
+ * Full pipeline test: verifies that the TypeScript FT8 encoder matches the
+ * reference output produced by:
+ *   /Applications/wsjtx.app/Contents/MacOS/ft8code "<message>"
+ *
+ * Run with:
+ *   npx tsx src/test_full.ts
+ */
+import { describe, expect, test } from "vitest";
+import { encode174_91, getTones } from "../ft8/encode.js";
+import { pack77 } from "../util/pack_jt77.js";
+import { FT8_VECTORS } from "./test_vectors.js";
+
+// ─── helpers ────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
+
+function bitsToString(bits: number[]): string {
+	return bits.join("");
+}
+
+/** Format tones as the ft8code display line */
+function formatTones(tones: number[]): string {
+	const sync = tones.slice(0, 7).join("");
+	const data1 = tones.slice(7, 36).join("");
+	const sync2 = tones.slice(36, 43).join("");
+	const data2 = tones.slice(43, 72).join("");
+	const sync3 = tones.slice(72, 79).join("");
+	return `${sync} ${data1} ${sync2} ${data2} ${sync3}`;
+}
+
+// ─── test runner ────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
+
+describe("FT8 Full Pipeline", () => {
+	test.each(FT8_VECTORS)('encodes message: "$msg"', (v) => {
+		// ── 1. pack77 → 77-bit source encoding ───────────────────────────────────
+		const bits77 = pack77(v.msg);
+		expect(bitsToString(bits77)).toBe(v.bits77);
+
+		// ── 2. encode174_91 → 91-bit (77 + 14-bit CRC) + 83 parity bits ─────────
+		const codeword = encode174_91(bits77);
+		const crc14 = codeword.slice(77, 91);
+		const parity83 = codeword.slice(91, 174);
+
+		expect(bitsToString(crc14)).toBe(v.crc14);
+		expect(bitsToString(parity83)).toBe(v.parity83);
+
+		// ── 3. getTones → 79 channel symbols ─────────────────────────────────────
+		const tones = getTones(codeword);
+		const tonesStr = formatTones(tones);
+
+		expect(tonesStr).toBe(v.tones);
+	});
+});

package/src/__test__/test_vectors.ts

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+/**
+ * Ground-truth test vectors generated by running:
+ *   /Applications/wsjtx.app/Contents/MacOS/ft8code "<message>"
+ * for each message INDIVIDUALLY to avoid data corruption.
+ *
+ * Each entry records the full pipeline output for one FT8 message:
+ *   - bits77   : 77-bit source-encoded message (binary string)
+ *   - crc14    : 14-bit CRC appended to form 91 bits (binary string)
+ *   - parity83 : 83 LDPC parity bits (binary string)
+ *   - tones    : 79 channel symbols as the ft8code display line
+ *                "3140652 <29 data tones> 3140652 <29 data tones> 3140652"
+ */
+export interface FT8Vector {
+	msg: string;
+	bits77: string;
+	crc14: string;
+	parity83: string;
+	tones: string;
+}
+
+export const FT8_VECTORS: FT8Vector[] = [
+	// ── Type 1 – Standard (two callsigns + grid/RR73/73/report) ──────────────
+	{
+		msg: "CQ K1ABC FN42",
+		bits77: "00000000000000000000000000100000010011011110111100011010100010100001100110001",
+		crc14: "00101100101110",
+		parity83: "10101000001001000110111100001111000000111010010110111110100110100100001010010100110",
+		tones: "3140652 00000000100547670460602153343 3140652 73601104751700733474545513354 3140652",
+	},
+	{
+		msg: "K1ABC W9XYZ EN37",
+		bits77: "00001001101111011110001101010000011000010100100111011100000010000101011001001",
+		crc14: "11000101111101",
+		parity83: "01110100100111100101001100101110111111000010000000010111101001111100110101011011010",
+		tones: "3140652 03224752350406114700513432537 3140652 46455756156477030037617546223 3140652",
+	},
+	{
+		msg: "W9XYZ K1ABC -11",
+		bits77: "00001100001010010011101110000000010011011110111100011010100111111010101000001",
+		crc14: "11100001011000",
+		parity83: "10101010001101100001100111100001111000000000111111000110110010111111100000111011001",
+		tones: "3140652 02035572500547670461746302406 3140652 53631651575170007704437750721 3140652",
+	},
+	{
+		msg: "K1ABC W9XYZ R-09",
+		bits77: "00001001101111011110001101010000011000010100100111011100001111111010101010001",
+		crc14: "11110000100100",
+		parity83: "11010110000101001010000011001010111110010011101111101010110110100010000110000101001",
+		tones: "3140652 03224752350406114702746352703 3140652 32340613021374326763445304061 3140652",
+	},
+	{
+		msg: "W9XYZ K1ABC RRR",
+		bits77: "00001100001010010011101110000000010011011110111100011010100111111010010010001",
+		crc14: "00000100011001",
+		parity83: "01110010000100100010100001101001001001111100011110100011010001011111111100010011111",
+		tones: "3140652 02035572500547670461745553031 3140652 56430553516111752452312775327 3140652",
+	},
+	{
+		msg: "K1ABC W9XYZ 73",
+		bits77: "00001001101111011110001101010000011000010100100111011100000111111010010100001",
+		crc14: "10101111000011",
+		parity83: "11101000111110001001010010101001100010010001011101000110110111001100101011101011111",
+		tones: "3140652 03224752350406114701745602375 3140652 17607411336153312604471562627 3140652",
+	},
+	{
+		msg: "K1ABC W9XYZ RR73",
+		bits77: "00001001101111011110001101010000011000010100100111011100000111111001110101001",
+		crc14: "00111010010001",
+		parity83: "11001010000001001101001101000000010110101100001001001100001011011101110011110000011",
+		tones: "3140652 03224752350406114701742633261 3140652 07130116160034651115122642402 3140652",
+	},
+	{
+		msg: "CQ FD K1ABC FN42",
+		bits77: "00000000000000000100100100010000010011011110111100011010100010100001100110001",
+		crc14: "00101111101001",
+		parity83: "00001111110110111000100010110101100110000001001111011101110010101111011010101110011",
+		tones: "3140652 00000111050547670460602153374 3140652 55174470534654011726436723642 3140652",
+	},
+	{
+		msg: "CQ TEST K1ABC/R FN42",
+		bits77: "00000000011000010101111110010000010011011110111100011010110010100001100110001",
+		crc14: "10110111101110",
+		parity83: "01011001010001110100100000111001100101001011110010101110101001111111111010111111110",
+		tones: "3140652 00040627550547670465602152224 3140652 71213145507156124364617773774 3140652",
+	},
+	{
+		msg: "K1ABC/R W9XYZ EN37",
+		bits77: "00001001101111011110001101011000011000010100100111011100000010000101011001001",
+		crc14: "00110011001010",
+		parity83: "11010111000111100001011011110001100000001100001010111101000011110111100011111001000",
+		tones: "3140652 03224752340406114700513433215 3140652 62370751224150151376024752710 3140652",
+	},
+	{
+		msg: "W9XYZ K1ABC/R R FN42",
+		bits77: "00001100001010010011101110000000010011011110111100011010111010100001100110001",
+		crc14: "01100001011101",
+		parity83: "10111011010010010011010110100111111101110101010111100000101100001011010101111101011",
+		tones: "3140652 02035572500547670464602153406 3140652 44723332345776463750651236762 3140652",
+	},
+	{
+		msg: "K1ABC/R W9XYZ RR73",
+		bits77: "00001001101111011110001101011000011000010100100111011100000111111001110101001",
+		crc14: "11001100100110",
+		parity83: "01101001100001001001011010011111001001100010000011100110100001010110100101010010001",
+		tones: "3140652 03224752340406114701742632543 3140652 21615111232711530254513456331 3140652",
+	},
+	{
+		msg: "CQ TEST K1ABC FN42",
+		bits77: "00000000011000010101111110010000010011011110111100011010100010100001100110001",
+		crc14: "10000010100110",
+		parity83: "01011100000001100101000101001001111111001110000001101100011011010001000010100010110",
+		tones: "3140652 00040627550547670460602152013 3140652 21250156061177140165223103534 3140652",
+	},
+	{
+		msg: "W9XYZ <PJ4/K1ABC> -11",
+		bits77: "00001100001010010011101110000000000110101001010110000101000111111010101000001",
+		crc14: "11000100101110",
+		parity83: "11001111000011010000100010101111111011101111110001100111111000110111000010111001101",
+		tones: "3140652 02035572500163365131746302533 3140652 72170230536772674157704703716 3140652",
+	},
+	{
+		msg: "<PJ4/K1ABC> W9XYZ R-09",
+		bits77: "00000011010100101011000010100000011000010100100111011100001111111010101010001",
+		crc14: "10101100001110",
+		parity83: "00000011101101110011101111000010000111100010101001001001000001111010010110101011011",
+		tones: "3140652 00461340600406114702746352340 3140652 70026642670307536111017334622 3140652",
+	},
+	{
+		msg: "CQ W9XYZ EN37",
+		bits77: "00000000000000000000000000100000011000010100100111011100000010000101011001001",
+		crc14: "11110000111000",
+		parity83: "11111110111101100111000100101001101101000101110000001000001010110101001100101101001",
+		tones: "3140652 00000000100406114700513432702 3140652 52747657056166064010134615661 3140652",
+	},
+	{
+		msg: "<YW18FIFA> W9XYZ -11",
+		bits77: "00000010101101000010101011000000011000010100100111011100000111111010101000001",
+		crc14: "11000011110100",
+		parity83: "00001100000001011110000101010010100000110100010000110100101001000111111000001111000",
+		tones: "3140652 00623063400406114701746302517 3140652 30150124063350453045610770170 3140652",
+	},
+	{
+		msg: "W9XYZ <YW18FIFA> R-09",
+		bits77: "00001100001010010011101110000000000101011010000101010110001111111010101010001",
+		crc14: "01001011111011",
+		parity83: "01101011110010000101001011101000001010101100111011001011001011111001010110100001011",
+		tones: "3140652 02035572500134513652746353567 3140652 66624306126013657212127134512 3140652",
+	},
+	{
+		msg: "<YW18FIFA> KA1ABC",
+		bits77: "00000010101101000010101011000100101011100011001010010000100111111010010001001",
+		crc14: "11000001110010",
+		parity83: "01011010110101011000010100100010011001001100010110011111001011011000010100011100100",
+		tones: "3140652 00623063411370435511745532507 3140652 11234620355321153427122035255 3140652",
+	},
+	{
+		msg: "KA1ABC <YW18FIFA> -11",
+		bits77: "10010101110001100101001000010000000101011010000101010110000111111010101000001",
+		crc14: "01001001011111",
+		parity83: "10100010010101100000000010100011111001000101101000011111001001001011110111010100110",
+		tones: "3140652 56252133050134513651746303556 3140652 74533650035271066027111247354 3140652",
+	},
+	{
+		msg: "<YW18FIFA> KA1ABC R-17",
+		bits77: "00000010101101000010101011000100101011100011001010010000101111111010100010001",
+		crc14: "00000101101111",
+		parity83: "10101000110010001000001111110100110011001100101010100000000000100101110101100000101",
+		tones: "3140652 00623063411370435512746053034 3140652 74604310174542156350005646506 3140652",
+	},
+	{
+		msg: "<YW18FIFA> KA1ABC 73",
+		bits77: "00000010101101000010101011000100101011100011001010010000100111111010010100001",
+		crc14: "10000111011011",
+		parity83: "11010101101011001110100001100010110110100001100111001000011010001010100011111100001",
+		tones: "3140652 00623063411370435511745602026 3140652 67366214515344515710231352751 3140652",
+	},
+	{
+		msg: "CQ G4ABC/P IO91",
+		bits77: "00000000000000000000000000100000010010000110000010110011010011111000010011010",
+		crc14: "01010111110100",
+		parity83: "01001111100010100100100111111010011001010011101101001000010011100110101000011001001",
+		tones: "3140652 00000000100551506545740545627 3140652 31175355577321326610325460211 3140652",
+	},
+	{
+		msg: "G4ABC/P PA9XYZ JO22",
+		bits77: "00001001000011000001011001101101101111011101011000101010000100010011010110010",
+		crc14: "01011011110010",
+		parity83: "11100010101100011000110110001011110111010100010010010010001011110110010010100100011",
+		tones: "3140652 03304034222247341351054655667 3140652 12536520441247353333124433552 3140652",
+	},
+	{
+		msg: "PA9XYZ G4ABC/P RR73",
+		bits77: "10110111101110101100010101000000010010000110000010110011010111111001110101010",
+		crc14: "11011110000011",
+		parity83: "00100001111110111100000100111111100000110100000011000000101110010010101111011010110",
+		tones: "3140652 66726206300551506546742636670 3140652 15517475057750450200643367234 3140652",
+	},
+	// ── Type 4 – One nonstandard callsign (hash) + one standard call ──────────
+	{
+		msg: "CQ YW18FIFA",
+		bits77: "00101111000100000000000000001110111011100011100111111010101100001001110001100",
+		crc14: "01000000101100",
+		parity83: "10011010100101010101110100100001000110001111011011101010010110100010000101010100111",
+		tones: "3140652 12410000026470717462032520503 3140652 43235636455104172263345306357 3140652",
+	},
+	{
+		msg: "<KA1ABC> YW18FIFA RR73",
+		bits77: "00101101001100000000000000001110111011100011100111111010101100001001110100100",
+		crc14: "01111001001110",
+		parity83: "10000110001000001101000000100000000010110001010110011101101101000011000110100111001",
+		tones: "3140652 12320000026470717462032610755 3140652 73041016005003413426660204571 3140652",
+	},
+	// ── Type 0.0 – Free text ──────────────────────────────────────────────────
+	{
+		msg: "TNX BOB 73 GL",
+		bits77: "01100011111011011100111011100010101001001010111000000111111101010000000000000",
+		crc14: "11111110001011",
+		parity83: "10101110011111010000101100110101000111011110110000100000010101111000001010000100010",
+		tones: "3140652 20744714706333640177350001770 3140652 64642730654607244050367013053 3140652",
+	},
+];

package/src/__test__/wav.test.ts

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+import { readFileSync, unlinkSync } from "node:fs";
+import { tmpdir } from "node:os";
+import { join } from "node:path";
+import { describe, expect, test } from "vitest";
+import { decode } from "../ft8/decode.js";
+import { encode } from "../ft8/encode.js";
+import { parseWavBuffer, writeMono16WavFile } from "../util/wav.js";
+
+const SAMPLE_RATE = 12_000;
+const BASE_FREQ = 1_000;
+
+const ROUND_TRIP_MESSAGES = ["CQ K1ABC FN42", "CQ TEST KO01", "K1ABC W9XYZ EN37"];
+
+describe("WAV round-trip", () => {
+	test.each(ROUND_TRIP_MESSAGES)('write WAV, read, decode: "%s"', (msg) => {
+		const waveform = encode(msg, {
+			sampleRate: SAMPLE_RATE,
+			samplesPerSymbol: 1_920,
+			bt: 2.0,
+			baseFrequency: BASE_FREQ,
+		});
+
+		const wavPath = join(tmpdir(), `ft8js2-roundtrip-${process.pid}-${Date.now()}.wav`);
+		writeMono16WavFile(wavPath, waveform, SAMPLE_RATE);
+
+		try {
+			const buf = readFileSync(wavPath);
+			const { sampleRate, samples } = parseWavBuffer(buf);
+			const decoded = decode(samples, sampleRate, {
+				freqLow: 500,
+				freqHigh: 1500,
+				syncMin: 1.0,
+				depth: 2,
+			});
+
+			const found = decoded.find((d) => d.msg.trim().toUpperCase() === msg.trim().toUpperCase());
+			expect(found).toBeDefined();
+			if (found) {
+				expect(Math.abs(found.freq - BASE_FREQ)).toBeLessThan(10);
+			}
+		} finally {
+			unlinkSync(wavPath);
+		}
+	}, 30_000);
+});

package/src/__test__/waveform.test.ts

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+import { describe, expect, test } from "vitest";
+import { encode, encodeMessage } from "../ft8/encode.js";
+import { generateFT8Waveform } from "../util/waveform.js";
+
+describe("FT8 waveform generator", () => {
+	test("generates a Float32Array waveform with FT8 default length", () => {
+		const tones = encodeMessage("CQ K1ABC FN42");
+		const waveform = generateFT8Waveform(tones, { baseFrequency: 1000 });
+
+		expect(waveform).toBeInstanceOf(Float32Array);
+		expect(waveform.length).toBe(79 * 1920);
+		expect(waveform[0]).toBeCloseTo(0, 6);
+		expect(Number.isFinite(waveform[waveform.length - 1])).toBe(true);
+	});
+
+	test("message helper produces the same waveform as manual two-step generation", () => {
+		const msg = "CQ K1ABC FN42";
+		const options = { baseFrequency: 1500 };
+
+		const manual = generateFT8Waveform(encodeMessage(msg), options);
+		const viaHelper = encode(msg, options);
+
+		expect(viaHelper.length).toBe(manual.length);
+		expect(viaHelper[0]).toBeCloseTo(manual[0]!, 7);
+		expect(viaHelper[12345]).toBeCloseTo(manual[12345]!, 7);
+		expect(viaHelper[viaHelper.length - 1]).toBeCloseTo(manual[manual.length - 1]!, 7);
+	});
+});