Constellation® January 2006
4-4 Technical Specifications
Table 4-3: RF performance specifications
Receive
Threshold
System Gain
a
Band (GHz) Capacity Config-
uration
b
Tx Pwr
Output
(dBm)
10
-3
BER
(dBm)
10
-6
BER
(dBm)
10
-3
BER
(dB)
10
-6
BER
(dB)
5.9 to 6.9
c
8 DS1 NP 29.5 -82.5 -81.0 112.0 110.5
NP/SD 29.5 -82.5 -81.0 112.0 110.5
HS
d
29.1 -81.5 -80.0 110.6 109.1
HS/SD 29.1 -82.5 -81.0 111.6 110.1
ST/SD 29.1 -82.5 -81.0 111.6 110.1
FD 29.5 -82.5 -81.0 112.0 110.5
FD/SD 29.5 -82.5 -81.0 112.0 110.5
16 DS1 NP 28.5 -76.0 -74.5 104.5 103.0
NP/SD 28.5 -76.0 -74.5 104.5 103.0
HS
d
28.1 -75.0 -73.5 103.1 101.6
HS/SD 28.1 -76.0 -74.5 104.1 102.6
ST/SD 28.1 -76.0 -74.5 104.1 102.6
FD 28.5 -76.0 -74.5 104.5 103.0
FD/SD 28.5 -76.0 -74.5 104.5 103.0
28 DS1/DS3 NP 29.0 -76.0 -74.5 105.0 103.5
NP/SD 29.0 -76.0 -74.5 105.0 103.5
HS
d
28.6 -75.0 -73.5 103.6 102.1
HS/SD 28.6 -76.0 -74.5 104.6 103.1
ST/SD 28.6 -76.0 -74.5 104.6 103.1
FD 29.0 -76.0 -74.5 105.0 103.5
FD/SD 29.0 -76.0 -74.5 105.0 103.5
16 DS1
High Gain
NP 29.3 -78.0 -77.0 107.3 106.3
NP/SD 29.3 -78.0 -77.0 107.3 106.3
HS
d
28.9 -77.0 -76.0 105.9 104.9
HS/SD 28.9 -78.0 -77.0 106.9 105.9
ST/SD 28.9 -78.0 -77.0 106.9 105.9
FD 29.3 -78.0 -77.0 107.3 106.3
FD/SD 29.3 -78.0 -77.0 107.3 106.3
28 DS1/DS3
High Gain
NP 30.3 -78.5 -77.5 108.8 107.8
NP/SD 30.3 -78.5 -77.5 108.8 107.8
HS
d
29.9 -77.5 -76.5 107.4 106.4
HS/SD 29.9 -78.5 -77.5 108.4 107.4
ST/SD 29.9 -78.5 -77.5 108.4 107.4
FD 30.3 -78.5 -77.5 108.8 107.8
FD/SD 30.3 -78.5 -77.5 108.8 107.8