COMMAND RANGING & TELEMETRY UNIT CORTEX
CRT QUANTUM USER'S MANUAL
Ref. DTU 100042
Is.Rev. 5.17
Date: Dec. 03, 2021Sept.
30, 2021
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1.6.6. Satellite Commanding (High Bandwidth Mode)
Supported commands Clear TC message transmission
Pause instruction, Grouped instructions
TC message transmission at programmed time
Last radiation time request
Idle pattern generation
PCM coding as per LBW mode
Convolutional coding Yes
Modulation BPSK or no sub-carrier (direct PCM on the carrier)
Bit rate 100 bps to 1 Mbps (direct PCM on the carrier)
100 bps to 250 kbps (PCM on a sub-carrier)
Sub-carrier frequency 5 kHz to 2 MHz
Idle pattern as per LBW mode
Preamble length as per LBW mode
Preamble length as per LBW mode
Pause duration as per LBW mode
Local TC capability as per LBW mode.
The following restrictions apply to the capabilities of the High Bandwidth TCU:
TC Scrambling is not supported
FSK modulation at baseband is not supported
Execute instruction is not supported
Data+Execute request is not supported