
AMT-70/AMT-73/AMT-75 Installation and Operation
Figure 6: Allocated Bandwidth and Eb/No for Viterbi and V Reed Solomon
3.3
Modem Applications and Typical Operating Scenarios
The AMT-70 modem series supports a wide variety of coding schemes and data interfaces allowing its
use in a variety of applications. An overview of some of the common applications and modes are
outlined in this section of the manual. The AMT-73 is primarily designed to operate in the SCPC mode,
although it can be optioned to operate as a DVB Modulator or Data Broadcast Modulator as well.
3.3.1
DVB (MPEG-2) Modulator
The AMT-70 can be configured as a DVB Modulator carrying MPEG-2 traffic. The specific model
number for the modulator-only product is AMT70 (TX only) for DVB-S or DVB-DSNG and AMT-75 for a
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Transmission Method
Viterbi & Viterbi R/S
Channel Spacing
(Rounded)
E
b
/N
0
@ 10
-07
(Typical) dB
INTELSAT SYSTEM
Viterbi
V R/S
Viterbi
V R/S
2048 kbps, QPSK, rate 1/2
2870 kHz
3025 kHz
6.5
4.4
2048 kbps, QPSK, rate 3/4
1915 kHz
2085 kHz
7.8
5.9
2048 kbps, QPSK, rate 7/8
1640 kHz
1785 kHz
9.0
6.9
256 kbps, QPSK, rate 1/2
360 kHz
390 kHz
6.5
4.4
256 kbps, QPSK, rate 3/4
240 kHz
260 kHz
7.8
5.9
256 kbps, QPSK, rate 7/8
205 kHz
225 kHz
9.0
6.9
128 kbps, QPSK, rate 1/2
180 kHz
195 kHz
6.5
4.4
128 kbps, QPSK, rate 3/4
120 kHz
130 kHz
7.8
5.9
128 kbps, QPSK, rate 7/8
105 kHz
115 kHz
9.0
6.9
128 kbps, BPSK, rate 1/2
360 kHz
390 kHz
6.5
4.4
64 kbps, QPSK, rate 1/2
90 kHz
100 kHz
6.5
4.4
64 kbps, QPSK, rate 3/4
60 kHz
65 kHz
7.8
5.9
64 kbps, QPSK, rate 7/8
55 kHz
60 kHz
9.0
6.9
64 kbps, BPSK, rate 1/2
180 kHz
180 kHz
6.5
4.4
32 kbps, QPSK, rate 1/2
45 kHz
50 kHz
6.5
4.4
32 kbps, QPSK, rate 3/4
25 kHz
30 kHz
7.8
5.9
32 kbps, BPSK, rate 1/2
90 kHz
100 kHz
6.5
4.4
Viterbi with RS (204,188)
DVB SYSTEM
Actual
Code Rate
Channel
Spacing
E
b
/N
0
@ 10
-11
BER (Quasi Error
Free) dB
DVB-S 20 Mbps, QPSK, Rate 1/2
0.46
30.4 MHz
4.1
DVB-S 20 Mbps, QPSK, Rate 2/3
0.61
23.0 MHz
4.6
DVB-S 20 Mbps, QPSK, Rate 3/4
0.69
20.3 MHz
5.1
DVB-S 20 Mbps, QPSK, Rate 5/6
0.77
18.2 MHz
5.6
DVB-S 20 Mbps, QPSK, Rate 7/8
0.81
17.3 MHz
6.0
DVB-DSNG 40 Mbps, 8PSK, Rate 2/3
0.614
30.4 MHz
6.5
DVB-DSNG 40 Mbps, 8PSK, Rate 5/6
0.77
24.2 MHz
7.9
DVB-DSNG 40 Mbps, 8PSK, Rate 8/9
0.82
22.8 MHz
8.4
DVB-DSNG 60 Mbps, 16QAM, Rate 3/4
0.69
30.4 MHz
8.6
DVB-DSNG 60 Mbps, 16QAM, Rate 7/8
0.81
25.9 MHz
10.3
Summary of Contents for AMT-70
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