A radio, and related methods of radio communication, consisting of a
multi-modulation modem, wherein the multi-modulation modem that modulates
and demodulates signals using a plurality of modulations. The radio also
comprises a frequency converter coupled to the multi-modulation modem for
converting the signals to a radio frequency and a transceiver unit
including an antenna coupled to the frequency converter for transmitting
the signals over a radio communications link. The multi-modulation modem
includes a modulator that includes a modulation selector unit that selects
respective ones of the plurality of modulations to modulate the signals.
The multi-modulation modem also includes a demodulator for demodulating
the signals having been modulated using the plurality of modulations.