SLM-3650 Satellite Modem
Revision 3
Introduction
MN/SLM3650.IOM
1–19
1.5.3
Viterbi/Sequential Closed Network Connection BER
(with Reed-Solomon)
Table 1-7 lists the Viterbi/Sequential decoder with Reed-Solomon specifications for the
E
b
/N
0
required to achieve 10
-6
to 10
-10
BER for different configurations. Refer to
Figure 1-6. Viterbi/Sequential Closed Network Connection (with Reed-Solomon)
BER Performance Curves.
Table 1-7. Viterbi/Sequential Decoder with RS
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
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