CDM-625 Advanced Satellite Modem
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Introduction
MN-0000036 (Ref MN/CDM625.IOM)
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Summary of Specifications
1.7.1
Modulator
Modulation
BPSK, QPSK, OQPSK, 8-PSK, 8-QAM and 16-QAM
Symbol rate range
18 ksps to 12.5 Msps
Data rate range
18 kbps - 25 Mbps. See Section 17.7
Operating frequency
50 - 180 MHz (BNC connector)
AND
950 - 1950 MHz (Type N connector), 100 Hz resolution
Stability ±0.06 ppm (±6 x 10
-8
) 0 to 50
o
C (32 to 122
o
F), when using internal reference
Operating modes
Open Network, per Intelsat IESS-308/309/310/314 (IDR, IBS/SMS)
E1/T1 Drop and Insert
Transparent, Closed Network, IESS-315 (VSAT Turbo)
Proprietary EDMAC framed mode:
* 5% overhead - EDMAC
(data rates < 2.048 Mbps all modes except BPSK Turbo, Rate 21/44 QPSK Turbo)
* 1.6% overhead - EDMAC-2
(rates >2.048 Mbps and all Rate 21/44, 5/16 Turbo)
R-S Outer Codec
Turbo Product Codec - 2
nd
Generation (optional plug-in module):
* Rate 21/44 BPSK
* Rate 5/16 BPSK
* Rate 21/44 QPSK/OQPSK
* Rate 3/4 QPSK/OQPSK/8-PSK/16-QAM
* Rate 7/8 QPSK/OQPSK/8-PSK/16-QAM
* Rate 0.95 QPSK/OQPSK/8-PSK (exact Code Rate is actually 0.944)
LDPC Codec (optional plug-in module - includes all 2
nd
Generation TPC modes):
* Rate 1/2 BPSK/QPSK/OQPSK
* Rate 2/3 QPSK/OQPSK/8-PSK/8-QAM
* Rate 3/4 QPSK/OQPSK/8-PSK/8-QAM/16-QAM
Automatic Uplink Power Control (AUPC) mode
High Rate ESC
Enhanced ESC (ESC++)
Enhanced Drop & Insert (D&I++)
Quad E1 Drop & Insert (QDI) - concatenates time slots from up to four E1 G.703 streams
DoubleTalk® Carrier-in-Carrier® mode (optional plug-in module)
Transmit filtering
Per INTELSAT IESS-308 (FIR digital filter implementation) - see graph of output spectrum
Scrambling
IDR Mode, no RS, - per ITU V.35 (Intelsat variant)
IBS mode, no RS - per IESS-309, externally frame synchronized
Transparent Closed Network mode, no R-S or Turbo coding - per ITU V.35 (Intelsat variant)
EDMAC mode, no R-S coding - externally frame synchronized - proprietary
Turbo Product Code/LDPC/VersaFEC modes - externally frame synchronized - proprietary
All RS modes - externally frame synchronized per IESS-308/309/310
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