CDM-570A/570AL Satellite Modem with Optional Packet Processor
Revision 5
Introduction 1–20 MN-CDM570A
BER Description
BER=
Guaranteed Eb/No ((typical value in parentheses)
CODEC
BPSK
(With two adjacent carriers, each 7
dB higher than thedesired carrier)
10
-4
10
-8
1.7 dB (1.4 dB)
1.9 dB (1.6 dB)
1.8 dB (1.5 dB)
2.0 dB (1.7 dB)
2.0 dB (1.7 dB)
2.2 dB (1.9 dB)
2.1 dB (1.8 dB)
2.2 dB (1.9 dB)
10
-4
10
-8
2.3 dB (2.0 dB)
2.5 dB (2.2 dB)
2.4 dB (2.1 dB)
2.6 dB (2.3 dB)
2.4 dB (2.1 dB)
2.6 dB (2.3 dB)
2.8 dB (2.5 dB)
3.0 dB (2.7 dB)
CODEC
8-ARY
(With two adjacent carriers, each 7
dB higher than the desired carrier)
10
-4
10
-8
3.2 dB (2.9 dB)
3.5 dB (3.2 dB)
3.2 dB (2.9 dB)
3.6 dB (3.3 dB)
3.3 dB (3.0 dB)
3.6 dB (3.6 dB)
3.3 dB (3.0 dB)
3.6 dB (3.6 dB)
10
-4
10
-8
3.4 dB (3.1 dB)
3.7 dB (3.4 dB)
3.5 dB (3.2 dB)
3.7 dB (3.4 dB)
3.7 dB (3.4 dB)
3.8 dB (3.5 dB)
3.9 dB (3.6 dB)
4.1 dB (3.8 dB)
10
-4
10
-8
4.0 dB (3.7 dB)
4.2 dB (3.9 dB)
4.3 dB (4.0 dB)
4.4 dB (4.1 dB)
CODEC
16-ARY
(With two adjacent carriers, each 7
dB higher than the desired carrier)
10
-4
10
-8
4.4 dB (4.1 dB)
4.7 dB (4.4 dB)
4.7 dB (4.4 dB)
5.0 dB (4.7 dB)
4.9 dB (4.6 dB)
5.2 dB (4.9 dB)
5.1 dB (4.8 dB)
5.3 dB (5.0 dB)
10
-4
10
-8
5.3 dB (5.0 dB)
5.5 dB (5.2 dB)
5.6 dB (5.3 dB)
5.8 dB (5.5 dB)
5.9 dB (5.6 dB)
6.1 dB (5.8 dB)
6.2 dB (5.9 dB)
6.4 dB (6.1 dB)
10
-4
10
-8
6.5 dB (6.2 dB)
6.7 dB (6.4 dB)
CODEC
32-ARY
(With two adjacent carriers, each 7
dB higher than the desired carrier)
10
-4
10
-8
6.8 dB (6.5 dB)
7.1 dB (6.8 dB)
7.2 dB (6.9 dB)
7.5 dB (7.2 dB)
7.4 dB (7.1 dB)
7.7 dB (7.4 dB)
7.7 dB (7.4 dB)
8.0 dB (7.7 dB)
10
-4
10
-8
8.0 dB (7.7 dB)
8.2 dB (7.9 dB)
8.4 dB (8.1 dB)
8.6 dB (8.3 dB)
8.8 dB (8.5 dB)
9.0 dB (8.7 dB)
9.1 dB (8.8 dB)
9.3 dB (9.0 dB)
10
-4
10
-8
9.8 dB (9.5 dB)
10.0 dB (9.7 dB)
10.4 dB (10.1 dB)
10.6 dB (10.3 dB)
CODEC
BPSK
(With two adjacent carriers, each 7
dB higher than the desired carrier)
10
-4
10
-8
2.6 dB (2.3 dB)
3.2 dB (2.9 dB)
VersaFEC-2 Short Block CODEC
QPSK
(With two adjacent carriers, each 7
dB higher than the desired carrier)
10
-4
10
-8
2.3 dB (1.4 dB)
2.7 dB (1.6 dB)
2.4 dB (2.1 dB)
2.0 dB (1.7 dB)
2.5 dB (2.2 dB)
3.0 dB (2.7 dB)
2.6 dB (2.3 dB)
3.1 dB (2.8 dB)
10
-4
10
-8
2.8 dB (2.5 dB)
3.2 dB (2.9 dB)
2.9 dB (2.6 dB)
3.3 dB (3.0 dB)
3.0 dB (2.7 dB)
3.4 dB (3.1 dB)
3.4 dB (3.1 dB)
3.8 dB (3.5 dB)