SLM-3650 Satellite Modem
Revision 3
Options
MN/SLM3650.IOM
A–79
Table A-23. Performance with Noise, Viterbi Decoder and Reed-Solomon (Optional)
Eb/N0 (dB) Specification
BER
1/2 Rate
3/4 Rate
7/8 Rate
10
-6
4.1 5.6 6.7
10
-7
4.2 5.8 6.9
10
-8
4.4 6.0 7.1
10
-10
5.0 6.3 7.5
A.3.4.5
Digital Data Rates
The digital data rate is selectable in 1 Hz steps. The modem automatically calculates
and sets the symbol rate. Data rates entered that exceed the data rate or symbol rate
specification are rejected at entry.
The symbol rate range is 4.8 kHz to 2.5 MHz.
Modulation
Type
Encoding Type
Data Rate Range
BPSK 1/2
Viterbi
2.4 kbps 1.25
Mbps
QSPK 1/2
Viterbi
4.8 kbps
2.5 Mbps
QPSK 3/4
Viterbi
7.2 kbps 3.75
Mbps
QPSK 7/8
Viterbi
8.4 kbps 4.375
Mbps
BPSK 1/2
Sequential
2.4 kbps 1.25
Mbps
QSPK 1/2
Sequential
4.8 kbps
2.5 Mbps
QPSK 3/4
Sequential
7.2 kbps
3.75 Mbps
QPSK 7/8
Sequential
8.4 kbps
4.375 Mbps
BPSK 1/2
Viterbi & Reed-Solomon 2.4
kbps
1.138 Mbps
QSPK 1/2
Viterbi & Reed-Solomon 4.8
kbps
2.277 Mbps
QPSK 3/4
Viterbi & Reed-Solomon 7.2
kbps
3.416 Mbps
QPSK 7/8
Viterbi & Reed-Solomon 8.4
kbps
3.986 Mbps
BPSK 1/2
Sequential & Reed-Solomon
2.4 kbps
1.138 Mbps
QSPK 1/2
Sequential & Reed-Solomon 4.8
kbps 2.277
Mbps
QPSK 3/4
Sequential & Reed-Solomon 7.2
kbps 3.416
Mbps
QPSK 7/8
Sequential & Reed-Solomon 8.4
kbps 3.986
Mbps
QSPK 1/2
IBS or D&I or ASYNC
64 kbps
2048 Mbps
QSPK 1/2
IBS or D&I & Reed-Solomon 64
kbps 2048
Mbps
QSPK 1/2
ASYNC & Reed-Solomon
2.4 kbps
2048 Mbps
QPSK 3/4
IDR, T1
1640 kbps
QPSK 3/4
IDR, T1 & Reed-Solomon 1800 kbps
QPSK 3/4
IDR, E1
2144 kbps
QPSK 3/4
IDR, E1 & Reed-Solomon 2335 kbps
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