HM400 AMW_Modcod table 10 rolloff.xlsx
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The file is an Excel spreadsheet titled "HM400 AMW_Modcod table 10 rolloff.xlsx" containing a detailed technical table of Modulation and Coding (MODCOD) specifications for satellite communication systems. The spreadsheet provides comprehensive technical parameters for 87 different MODCOD configurations, including data rates ranging from 256 kbps to 68,812 kbps, with various modulation types (BPSK, QPSK, 8PSK), different Forward Error Correction (FEC) code rates (1/9 to 7/9), and spreading factors. Key technical specifications include symbol rates, chip rates, rolloff factors, occupied bandwidth, and signal-to-noise ratio measurements (Ec/No and Eb/No) with Packet Error Rate (PER) performance at 10^-5.
The document appears to be a proprietary Hughes technical specification, marked as containing ITAR-controlled technical data with access restrictions. The MODCOD table is version 4 and includes reference IDs from GA-ASI UK Protector and GA-ASI NGSO MODCODs, suggesting it is designed for specific satellite communication system implementations. The technical data includes implementation loss calculations and performance characteristics across different modulation and coding schemes, providing a comprehensive reference for satellite communication system design and performance evaluation.
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MODCODs
| Selected AMW MODCODs to Customer | |||||||
| v1 | |||||||
| ID | Data Rate | ||||||
| (kbps) | Modulation | LDPC Code Rate | Spreading Factor | Symbol Rate (Msps) | Chip Rate (Mcps) | Rolloff Factor | Occupied BW |
| (MHz) | Ec/No (dB) | ||||||
| PER 10-5 | Eb/No (dB) |
PER 10-5
| 1 | 63 | QPSK | 1/9 | 1 | 0.320 | 0.320 | 0.1 | 0.352 | -4.0 | 2.5 |
| 2 | 126 | QPSK | 2/9 | 1 | 0.320 | 0.320 | 0.1 | 0.352 | -1.5 | 2.0 |
| 3 | 189 | QPSK | 1/3 | 1 | 0.320 | 0.320 | 0.1 | 0.352 | 0.5 | 2.3 |
| 4 | 253 | QPSK | 4/9 | 1 | 0.320 | 0.320 | 0.1 | 0.352 | 2.0 | 2.5 |
| 5 | 316 | QPSK | 5/9 | 1 | 0.320 | 0.320 | 0.1 | 0.352 | 3.3 | 2.8 |
| 6 | 379 | QPSK | 2/3 | 1 | 0.320 | 0.320 | 0.1 | 0.352 | 4.7 | 3.5 |
| 7 | 443 | QPSK | 7/9 | 1 | 0.320 | 0.320 | 0.1 | 0.352 | 6.1 | 4.2 |
| 8 | 480 | 8PSK | 5/9 | 1 | 0.320 | 0.320 | 0.1 | 0.352 | 6.7 | 4.5 |
| 9 | 576 | 8PSK | 2/3 | 1 | 0.320 | 0.320 | 0.1 | 0.352 | 7.4 | 4.4 |
| 10 | 672 | 8PSK | 7/9 | 1 | 0.320 | 0.320 | 0.1 | 0.352 | 9.3 | 5.6 |
| 11 | 253 | QPSK | 1/9 | 1 | 1.280 | 1.280 | 0.1 | 1.408 | -4.0 | 2.5 |
| 12 | 506 | QPSK | 2/9 | 1 | 1.280 | 1.280 | 0.1 | 1.408 | -1.5 | 2.0 |
| 13 | 759 | QPSK | 1/3 | 1 | 1.280 | 1.280 | 0.1 | 1.408 | 0.5 | 2.3 |
| 14 | 1012 | QPSK | 4/9 | 1 | 1.280 | 1.280 | 0.1 | 1.408 | 2.0 | 2.5 |
| 15 | 1265 | QPSK | 5/9 | 1 | 1.280 | 1.280 | 0.1 | 1.408 | 3.3 | 2.8 |
| 16 | 1518 | QPSK | 2/3 | 1 | 1.280 | 1.280 | 0.1 | 1.408 | 4.7 | 3.5 |
| 17 | 1772 | QPSK | 7/9 | 1 | 1.280 | 1.280 | 0.1 | 1.408 | 6.1 | 4.2 |
| 18 | 1920 | 8PSK | 5/9 | 1 | 1.280 | 1.280 | 0.1 | 1.408 | 6.7 | 4.5 |
| 19 | 2304 | 8PSK | 2/3 | 1 | 1.280 | 1.280 | 0.1 | 1.408 | 7.4 | 4.4 |
| 20 | 2688 | 8PSK | 7/9 | 1 | 1.280 | 1.280 | 0.1 | 1.408 | 9.3 | 5.6 |
| 21 | 848 | QPSK | 1/9 | 1 | 4.288 | 4.288 | 0.1 | 4.717 | -4.0 | 2.5 |
| 22 | 1696 | QPSK | 2/9 | 1 | 4.288 | 4.288 | 0.1 | 4.717 | -1.5 | 2.0 |
| 23 | 2544 | QPSK | 1/3 | 1 | 4.288 | 4.288 | 0.1 | 4.717 | 0.5 | 2.3 |
| 24 | 3392 | QPSK | 4/9 | 1 | 4.288 | 4.288 | 0.1 | 4.717 | 2.0 | 2.5 |
| 25 | 4240 | QPSK | 5/9 | 1 | 4.288 | 4.288 | 0.1 | 4.717 | 3.3 | 2.8 |
| 26 | 5088 | QPSK | 2/3 | 1 | 4.288 | 4.288 | 0.1 | 4.717 | 4.7 | 3.5 |
| 27 | 5936 | QPSK | 7/9 | 1 | 4.288 | 4.288 | 0.1 | 4.717 | 6.1 | 4.2 |
| 28 | 6432 | 8PSK | 5/9 | 1 | 4.288 | 4.288 | 0.1 | 4.717 | 6.7 | 4.5 |
| 29 | 7718 | 8PSK | 2/3 | 1 | 4.288 | 4.288 | 0.1 | 4.717 | 7.4 | 4.4 |
| 30 | 9004 | 8PSK | 7/9 | 1 | 4.288 | 4.288 | 0.1 | 4.717 | 9.3 | 5.6 |
| 31 | 1620 | QPSK | 1/9 | 1 | 8.192 | 8.192 | 0.1 | 9.011 | -4.0 | 2.5 |
| 32 | 3240 | QPSK | 2/9 | 1 | 8.192 | 8.192 | 0.1 | 9.011 | -1.5 | 2.0 |
| 33 | 4860 | QPSK | 1/3 | 1 | 8.192 | 8.192 | 0.1 | 9.011 | 0.5 | 2.3 |
| 34 | 6480 | QPSK | 4/9 | 1 | 8.192 | 8.192 | 0.1 | 9.011 | 2.0 | 2.5 |
| 35 | 8100 | QPSK | 5/9 | 1 | 8.192 | 8.192 | 0.1 | 9.011 | 3.3 | 2.8 |
| 36 | 9721 | QPSK | 2/3 | 1 | 8.192 | 8.192 | 0.1 | 9.011 | 4.7 | 3.5 |
| 37 | 11341 | QPSK | 7/9 | 1 | 8.192 | 8.192 | 0.1 | 9.011 | 6.1 | 4.2 |
| 38 | 12288 | 8PSK | 5/9 | 1 | 8.192 | 8.192 | 0.1 | 9.011 | 6.7 | 4.5 |
| 39 | 14745 | 8PSK | 2/3 | 1 | 8.192 | 8.192 | 0.1 | 9.011 | 7.4 | 4.4 |
| 40 | 17203 | 8PSK | 7/9 | 1 | 8.192 | 8.192 | 0.1 | 9.011 | 9.3 | 5.6 |
| 41 | 3240 | QPSK | 1/9 | 1 | 16.384 | 16.384 | 0.1 | 18.022 | -4.0 | 2.5 |
| 42 | 6480 | QPSK | 2/9 | 1 | 16.384 | 16.384 | 0.1 | 18.022 | -1.5 | 2.0 |
| 43 | 9721 | QPSK | 1/3 | 1 | 16.384 | 16.384 | 0.1 | 18.022 | 0.5 | 2.3 |
| 44 | 12961 | QPSK | 4/9 | 1 | 16.384 | 16.384 | 0.1 | 18.022 | 2.0 | 2.5 |
| 45 | 16201 | QPSK | 5/9 | 1 | 16.384 | 16.384 | 0.1 | 18.022 | 3.3 | 2.8 |
| 46 | 19442 | QPSK | 2/3 | 1 | 16.384 | 16.384 | 0.1 | 18.022 | 4.7 | 3.5 |
| 47 | 22682 | QPSK | 7/9 | 1 | 16.384 | 16.384 | 0.1 | 18.022 | 6.1 | 4.2 |
| 48 | 24576 | 8PSK | 5/9 | 1 | 16.384 | 16.384 | 0.1 | 18.022 | 6.7 | 4.5 |
| 49 | 29491 | 8PSK | 2/3 | 1 | 16.384 | 16.384 | 0.1 | 18.022 | 7.4 | 4.4 |
| 50 | 34406 | 8PSK | 7/9 | 1 | 16.384 | 16.384 | 0.1 | 18.022 | 9.3 | 5.6 |
| 41 | 6480 | QPSK | 1/9 | 1 | 32.768 | 32.768 | 0.1 | 36.045 | -4.0 | 2.5 |
| 42 | 12961 | QPSK | 2/9 | 1 | 32.768 | 32.768 | 0.1 | 36.045 | -1.5 | 2.0 |
| 43 | 19442 | QPSK | 1/3 | 1 | 32.768 | 32.768 | 0.1 | 36.045 | 0.5 | 2.3 |
| 44 | 25923 | QPSK | 4/9 | 1 | 32.768 | 32.768 | 0.1 | 36.045 | 2.0 | 2.5 |
| 45 | 32403 | QPSK | 5/9 | 1 | 32.768 | 32.768 | 0.1 | 36.045 | 3.3 | 2.8 |
| 46 | 38884 | QPSK | 2/3 | 1 | 32.768 | 32.768 | 0.1 | 36.045 | 4.7 | 3.5 |
| 47 | 45365 | QPSK | 7/9 | 1 | 32.768 | 32.768 | 0.1 | 36.045 | 6.1 | 4.2 |
| 48 | 49152 | 8PSK | 5/9 | 1 | 32.768 | 32.768 | 0.1 | 36.045 | 6.7 | 4.5 |
| 49 | 58982 | 8PSK | 2/3 | 1 | 32.768 | 32.768 | 0.1 | 36.045 | 7.4 | 4.4 |
| 50 | 68812 | 8PSK | 7/9 | 1 | 32.768 | 32.768 | 0.1 | 36.045 | 9.3 | 5.6 |
| 51 | 2050 | QPSK | 1/9 | 1 | 10.368 | 10.368 | 0.1 | 11.405 | -4.0 | 2.5 |
| 52 | 4101 | QPSK | 2/9 | 1 | 10.368 | 10.368 | 0.1 | 11.405 | -1.5 | 2.0 |
| 53 | 6151 | QPSK | 1/3 | 1 | 10.368 | 10.368 | 0.1 | 11.405 | 0.5 | 2.3 |
| 54 | 8202 | QPSK | 4/9 | 1 | 10.368 | 10.368 | 0.1 | 11.405 | 2.0 | 2.5 |
| 55 | 10252 | QPSK | 5/9 | 1 | 10.368 | 10.368 | 0.1 | 11.405 | 3.3 | 2.8 |
| 56 | 12303 | QPSK | 2/3 | 1 | 10.368 | 10.368 | 0.1 | 11.405 | 4.7 | 3.5 |
| 57 | 14353 | QPSK | 7/9 | 1 | 10.368 | 10.368 | 0.1 | 11.405 | 6.1 | 4.2 |
| 58 | 4493 | QPSK | 1/9 | 1 | 22.720 | 22.720 | 0.1 | 24.992 | -4.0 | 2.5 |
| 59 | 8987 | QPSK | 2/9 | 1 | 22.720 | 22.720 | 0.1 | 24.992 | -1.5 | 2.0 |
| 60 | 13480 | QPSK | 1/3 | 1 | 22.720 | 22.720 | 0.1 | 24.992 | 0.5 | 2.3 |
| 61 | 17974 | QPSK | 4/9 | 1 | 22.720 | 22.720 | 0.1 | 24.992 | 2.0 | 2.5 |
| 62 | 22467 | QPSK | 5/9 | 1 | 22.720 | 22.720 | 0.1 | 24.992 | 3.3 | 2.8 |
| 63 | 26961 | QPSK | 2/3 | 1 | 22.720 | 22.720 | 0.1 | 24.992 | 4.7 | 3.5 |
| 64 | 31454 | QPSK | 7/9 | 1 | 22.720 | 22.720 | 0.1 | 24.992 | 6.1 | 4.2 |
| 65 | 1746 | QPSK | 1/9 | 4 | 8.832 | 35.328 | 0.1 | 38.861 | -10.0 | 2.6 |
| 66 | 3493 | QPSK | 2/9 | 4 | 8.832 | 35.328 | 0.1 | 38.861 | -7.5 | 2.0 |
| 67 | 5240 | QPSK | 1/3 | 4 | 8.832 | 35.328 | 0.1 | 38.861 | -5.5 | 2.3 |
| 68 | 6987 | QPSK | 4/9 | 4 | 8.832 | 35.328 | 0.1 | 38.861 | -4.0 | 2.5 |
| 69 | 8733 | QPSK | 5/9 | 4 | 8.832 | 35.328 | 0.1 | 38.861 | -2.7 | 2.9 |
| 70 | 10480 | QPSK | 2/3 | 4 | 8.832 | 35.328 | 0.1 | 38.861 | -1.3 | 3.5 |
| 71 | 12227 | QPSK | 7/9 | 4 | 8.832 | 35.328 | 0.1 | 38.861 | 0.1 | 4.2 |
| 72 | 2354 | QPSK | 1/9 | 4 | 11.904 | 47.616 | 0.1 | 52.378 | -10.0 | 2.6 |
| 73 | 4708 | QPSK | 2/9 | 4 | 11.904 | 47.616 | 0.1 | 52.378 | -7.5 | 2.0 |
| 74 | 7063 | QPSK | 1/3 | 4 | 11.904 | 47.616 | 0.1 | 52.378 | -5.5 | 2.3 |
| 75 | 9417 | QPSK | 4/9 | 4 | 11.904 | 47.616 | 0.1 | 52.378 | -4.0 | 2.5 |
| 76 | 11771 | QPSK | 5/9 | 4 | 11.904 | 47.616 | 0.1 | 52.378 | -2.7 | 2.9 |
| 77 | 14126 | QPSK | 2/3 | 4 | 11.904 | 47.616 | 0.1 | 52.378 | -1.3 | 3.5 |
| 78 | 16480 | QPSK | 7/9 | 4 | 11.904 | 47.616 | 0.1 | 52.378 | 0.1 | 4.2 |
| 79 | 16138 | QPSK | 5/9 | 1 | 16.320 | 16.320 | 0.1 | 17.952 | 3.3 | 2.8 |
| 80 | 19366 | QPSK | 2/3 | 1 | 16.320 | 16.320 | 0.1 | 17.952 | 4.7 | 3.5 |
| 81 | 22594 | QPSK | 7/9 | 1 | 16.320 | 16.320 | 0.1 | 17.952 | 6.1 | 4.2 |
| 82 | 24480 | 8PSK | 5/9 | 1 | 16.320 | 16.320 | 0.1 | 17.952 | 6.7 | 4.5 |
| 83 | 29376 | 8PSK | 2/3 | 1 | 16.320 | 16.320 | 0.1 | 17.952 | 7.4 | 4.4 |
| 84 | 34272 | 8PSK | 7/9 | 1 | 16.320 | 16.320 | 0.1 | 17.952 | 9.3 | 5.6 |
| 85 | 32340 | QPSK | 5/9 | 1 | 32.704 | 32.704 | 0.1 | 35.974 | 3.3 | 2.8 |
| 86 | 38808 | QPSK | 2/3 | 1 | 32.704 | 32.704 | 0.1 | 35.974 | 4.7 | 3.5 |
| 87 | 45276 | QPSK | 7/9 | 1 | 32.704 | 32.704 | 0.1 | 35.974 | 6.1 | 4.2 |
| Notes: | ||||||||||
| 1. Available FEC code rate: 1/9, 2/9, 1/3, 4/9, 5/9, 2/3 and 7/9. | ||||||||||
| 2. Available rolloff factors: 0.05, 0.1, 0.15 and 0.2. Rolloff factor of 0.1 is used as an example in the MODCODs table. | ||||||||||
| 3. Transponder bandwudths: 36 MHz or 72 MHz | ||||||||||
| 4. Throughput: FL 40 Mbps, RL 20 Mbps |
All MODCODs w Formula
| HM 400 Data Rates and MODCODs, v4 |
| MODCOD Table is the same as v3, 4/28/23 Added formula for data rate calculation |
| ID | Ref ID-1 | Ref ID-2 | Data Rate | ||||||
| (kbps) | Calculated Data Rate | ||||||||
| (kbps) | Modulation | Modulation in No of Bit per Symbol | Estimated Overhead | LDPC Code Rate | Spreading Factor | Symbol Rate (Msps) | Chip Rate (Mcps) | WGS Rolloff Factor | Occupied BW |
| (MHz) | Ec/No (dB) | ||||||||
| PER 10-5 or less | Ebi/No (dB) |
PER 10-5 or less
| 1 | 4 | 256 | ERROR:#REF! | BPSK | 1 | ERROR:#REF! | 1/9 | 1 | 2.56 | 2.56 | 0.2 | 3.072 | -7.2 | 2.3 | |
| 2 | 14 | 256 | ERROR:#REF! | QPSK | 2 | ERROR:#REF! | 2/9 | 1 | 0.64 | 0.64 | 0.2 | 0.768 | -1.5 | 2.0 | |
| 3 | 27 | 1 | 256 | ERROR:#REF! | QPSK | 2 | ERROR:#REF! | 1/9 | 1 | 1.28 | 1.28 | 0.2 | 1.536 | -4.0 | 2.5 |
| 4 | 90 | 9 | 256 | ERROR:#REF! | BPSK | 1 | ERROR:#REF! | 1/9 | 4 | 2.56 | 10.24 | 0.2 | 12.288 | -13.2 | 2.4 |
| 5 | 28 | 2 | 512 | ERROR:#REF! | QPSK | 2 | ERROR:#REF! | 2/9 | 1 | 1.28 | 1.28 | 0.2 | 1.536 | -1.5 | 2.0 |
| 6 | 41 | 512 | ERROR:#REF! | QPSK | 2 | ERROR:#REF! | 1/9 | 1 | 2.56 | 2.56 | 0.2 | 3.072 | -4.0 | 2.5 | |
| 7 | 30 | 3 | 1024 | ERROR:#REF! | QPSK | 2 | ERROR:#REF! | 4/9 | 1 | 1.28 | 1.28 | 0.2 | 1.536 | 2.0 | 2.5 |
| 8 | 42 | 1024 | ERROR:#REF! | QPSK | 2 | ERROR:#REF! | 2/9 | 1 | 2.56 | 2.56 | 0.2 | 3.072 | -1.5 | 2.0 | |
| 9 | 62 | 1600 | ERROR:#REF! | QPSK | 2 | ERROR:#REF! | 1/9 | 1 | 8.192 | 8.192 | 0.2 | 9.8304 | -4.0 | 2.5 | |
| 10 | 44 | 2048 | ERROR:#REF! | QPSK | 2 | ERROR:#REF! | 4/9 | 1 | 2.56 | 2.56 | 0.2 | 3.072 | 2.0 | 2.5 | |
| 11 | 56 | 4 | 2048 | ERROR:#REF! | QPSK | 2 | ERROR:#REF! | 2/9 | 1 | 5.12 | 5.12 | 0.2 | 6.144 | -1.5 | 2.0 |
| 12 | 46 | 3072 | ERROR:#REF! | QPSK | 2 | ERROR:#REF! | 2/3 | 1 | 2.56 | 2.56 | 0.2 | 3.072 | 4.7 | 3.5 | |
| 13 | 63 | 6 | 3200 | ERROR:#REF! | QPSK | 2 | ERROR:#REF! | 2/9 | 1 | 8.192 | 8.192 | 0.2 | 9.8304 | -1.5 | 2.0 |
| 14 | 93 | 3200 | ERROR:#REF! | QPSK | 2 | ERROR:#REF! | 2/9 | 4 | 8.192 | 32.768 | 0.2 | 39.3216 | -7.2 | 2.3 | |
| 15 | 58 | 4096 | ERROR:#REF! | QPSK | 2 | ERROR:#REF! | 4/9 | 1 | 5.12 | 5.12 | 0.2 | 6.144 | 2.0 | 2.5 | |
| 16 | 60 | 6144 | ERROR:#REF! | QPSK | 2 | ERROR:#REF! | 2/3 | 1 | 5.12 | 5.12 | 0.2 | 6.144 | 4.7 | 3.5 | |
| 17 | 65 | 7 | 6400 | ERROR:#REF! | QPSK | 2 | ERROR:#REF! | 4/9 | 1 | 8.192 | 8.192 | 0.2 | 9.8304 | 2.0 | 2.5 |
| 18 | 67 | 8 | 9600 | ERROR:#REF! | QPSK | 2 | ERROR:#REF! | 2/3 | 1 | 8.192 | 8.192 | 0.2 | 9.8304 | 4.7 | 3.5 |
| 19 | 68 | 11200 | ERROR:#REF! | QPSK | 2 | ERROR:#REF! | 7/9 | 1 | 8.192 | 8.192 | 0.2 | 9.8304 | 6.1 | 4.2 | |
| 20 | 79 | 10 | 12800 | ERROR:#REF! | QPSK | 2 | ERROR:#REF! | 4/9 | 1 | 16.384 | 16.384 | 0.2 | 19.6608 | 2.0 | 2.5 |
| 21 | 81 | 19200 | ERROR:#REF! | QPSK | 2 | ERROR:#REF! | 2/3 | 1 | 16.384 | 16.384 | 0.2 | 19.6608 | 4.7 | 3.5 | |
| 22 | 89 | 45000 | ERROR:#REF! | QPSK | 2 | ERROR:#REF! | 7/9 | 1 | 32.768 | 32.768 | 0.2 | 39.3216 | 6.1 | 4.2 | |
| 23 | 5 | 2048 | ERROR:#REF! | QPSK | 2 | ERROR:#REF! | 2/9 | 4 | 5.12 | 20.48 | 0.2 | 24.576 | -7.2 | 2.3 | |
| 24 | 11 | 256 | ERROR:#REF! | QPSK | 2 | ERROR:#REF! | 1/9 | 23 | 1.28 | 29.44 | 0.2 | 35.328 | -17.6 | 2.5 | |
| 25 | 4800 | ERROR:#REF! | QPSK | 2 | ERROR:#REF! | 1/3 | 1 | 8.192 | 8.192 | 0.2 | 9.8304 | 0.5 | 2.3 | ||
| 26 | 8000 | ERROR:#REF! | QPSK | 2 | ERROR:#REF! | 5/9 | 1 | 8.192 | 8.192 | 0.2 | 9.8304 | 3.3 | 2.8 | ||
| Notes: | |||||||||||||||
| 1. Ref ID-1: GA-ASI UK Protector MODCOD Reference ID | |||||||||||||||
| 2. Ref ID-2: GA-ASI NGSO MODCODs Reference ID | |||||||||||||||
| 3. ID 25 and ID 26 are added to HM System for FEC rate 1/3 and 5/9 |
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All MODCODs
| HM 400 Data Rates and MODCODs, v4 |
| MODCOD Table is the same as v3 |
| ID | Ref ID-1 | Ref ID-2 | Data Rate | ||||
| (kbps) | Modulation | LDPC Code Rate | Spreading Factor | Symbol Rate (Msps) | Chip Rate (Mcps) | WGS Rolloff Factor | Occupied BW |
| (MHz) | Ec/No (dB) | ||||||
| PER 10-5 or less | Ebi/No (dB) |
PER 10-5 or less
| 1 | 4 | 256 | BPSK | 1/9 | 1 | 2.56 | 2.56 | 0.2 | 3.072 | -7.2 | 2.3 | |
| 2 | 14 | 256 | QPSK | 2/9 | 1 | 0.64 | 0.64 | 0.2 | 0.768 | -1.5 | 2.0 | |
| 3 | 27 | 1 | 256 | QPSK | 1/9 | 1 | 1.28 | 1.28 | 0.2 | 1.536 | -4.0 | 2.5 |
| 4 | 90 | 9 | 256 | BPSK | 1/9 | 4 | 2.56 | 10.24 | 0.2 | 12.288 | -13.2 | 2.3 |
| 5 | 28 | 2 | 512 | QPSK | 2/9 | 1 | 1.28 | 1.28 | 0.2 | 1.536 | -1.5 | 2.0 |
| 6 | 41 | 512 | QPSK | 1/9 | 1 | 2.56 | 2.56 | 0.2 | 3.072 | -4.0 | 2.5 | |
| 7 | 30 | 3 | 1024 | QPSK | 4/9 | 1 | 1.28 | 1.28 | 0.2 | 1.536 | 2.0 | 2.5 |
| 8 | 42 | 1024 | QPSK | 2/9 | 1 | 2.56 | 2.56 | 0.2 | 3.072 | -1.5 | 2.0 | |
| 9 | 62 | 1600 | QPSK | 1/9 | 1 | 8.192 | 8.192 | 0.2 | 9.8304 | -4.0 | 2.5 | |
| 10 | 44 | 2048 | QPSK | 4/9 | 1 | 2.56 | 2.56 | 0.2 | 3.072 | 2.0 | 2.5 | |
| 11 | 56 | 4 | 2048 | QPSK | 2/9 | 1 | 5.12 | 5.12 | 0.2 | 6.144 | -1.5 | 2.0 |
| 12 | 46 | 3072 | QPSK | 2/3 | 1 | 2.56 | 2.56 | 0.2 | 3.072 | 4.7 | 3.5 | |
| 13 | 63 | 6 | 3200 | QPSK | 2/9 | 1 | 8.192 | 8.192 | 0.2 | 9.8304 | -1.5 | 2.0 |
| 14 | 93 | 3200 | QPSK | 2/9 | 4 | 8.192 | 32.768 | 0.2 | 39.3216 | -7.2 | 2.3 | |
| 15 | 58 | 4096 | QPSK | 4/9 | 1 | 5.12 | 5.12 | 0.2 | 6.144 | 2.0 | 2.5 | |
| 16 | 60 | 6144 | QPSK | 2/3 | 1 | 5.12 | 5.12 | 0.2 | 6.144 | 4.7 | 3.5 | |
| 17 | 65 | 7 | 6400 | QPSK | 4/9 | 1 | 8.192 | 8.192 | 0.2 | 9.8304 | 2.0 | 2.5 |
| 18 | 67 | 8 | 9600 | QPSK | 2/3 | 1 | 8.192 | 8.192 | 0.2 | 9.8304 | 4.7 | 3.5 |
| 19 | 68 | 11200 | QPSK | 7/9 | 1 | 8.192 | 8.192 | 0.2 | 9.8304 | 6.1 | 4.2 | |
| 20 | 79 | 10 | 12800 | QPSK | 4/9 | 1 | 16.384 | 16.384 | 0.2 | 19.6608 | 2.0 | 2.5 |
| 21 | 81 | 19200 | QPSK | 2/3 | 1 | 16.384 | 16.384 | 0.2 | 19.6608 | 4.7 | 3.5 | |
| 22 | 89 | 45000 | QPSK | 7/9 | 1 | 32.768 | 32.768 | 0.2 | 39.3216 | 6.1 | 4.2 | |
| 23 | 5 | 2048 | QPSK | 2/9 | 4 | 5.12 | 20.48 | 0.2 | 24.576 | -7.2 | 2.3 | |
| 24 | 11 | 256 | QPSK | 1/9 | 23 | 1.28 | 29.44 | 0.2 | 35.328 | -17.6 | 2.5 | |
| 25 | 4800 | QPSK | 1/3 | 1 | 8.192 | 8.192 | 0.2 | 9.8304 | 0.5 | 2.3 | ||
| 26 | 8000 | QPSK | 5/9 | 1 | 8.192 | 8.192 | 0.2 | 9.8304 | 3.3 | 2.8 | ||
| Notes: | ||||||||||||
| 1. Ref ID-1: GA-ASI UK Protector MODCOD Reference ID | ||||||||||||
| 2. Ref ID-2: GA-ASI NGSO MODCODs Reference ID | ||||||||||||
| 3. ID 25 and ID 26 are added to HM System for FEC rate 1/3 and 5/9 |
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HUGHES PROPRIETARY
Impl Loss
| GA MODCODs Implementation Loss |
| 3/10/2022 |
ID Modulation
(1 = BPSK,
2 = QPSK,
3 = 8PSK,
4 = 16APSK,
| 5 = 32APSK) | LDPC Code Rate | Spreading Factor | Floating-point Simulation Es/No (dB) | |||||||||||||||
| BuER 1e-5 or less | Fixed-point Simulation Es/No (dB) | |||||||||||||||||
| BuER 1e-5 or less | Theoretical Es/No (dB) | |||||||||||||||||
| BuER 1e-5 or less | Theoretical Ebi/No (dB) | |||||||||||||||||
| BuER 1e-5 or less | Measured Min Es/No (dB) | |||||||||||||||||
| BuER 1e-5 or less | Measured Min Ebi/No (dB) | |||||||||||||||||
| BuER 1e-5 or less | Measured Max Es/No (dB) | |||||||||||||||||
| BuER 1e-5 or less | Measured Max Ebi/No (dB) | |||||||||||||||||
| BuER 1e-5 or less | Minimum Implementation Loss (dB) | Maximum Implementation Loss (dB) | Spec Es/No (dB) | |||||||||||||||
| BuER 1e-5 or less | Spec Ebi/No (dB) | |||||||||||||||||
| BuER 1e-5 or less | Worst Case Margin (dB) | Measured Es/No during WGS Test per GA Ref ID MODCODs | ||||||||||||||||
| 8 | 1 | 1/9 | 1 | -8.25 | -8.3 | 1.2 | -8.0 | 1.5 | -7.9 | 1.6 | 0.3 | 0.4 | -7.2 | 2.3 | 0.7 | 4(-8.0), 90(-7.9=-13.9+6) | ||
| 1 | 2 | 1/9 | 1 | -5.2 | -5.20 | -5.2 | 1.3 | -4.6 | 1.9 | -4.4 | 2.1 | 0.6 | 0.8 | -4.0 | 2.5 | 0.4 | 27(-4.4), 41(-4.6), 62(-4.4) | |
| 2 | 2 | 2/9 | 1 | -2.5 | -2.50 | -2.5 | 1.0 | -2.2 | 1.3 | -1.9 | 1.6 | 0.3 | 0.6 | -1.5 | 2.0 | 0.4 | 14(-1.9), 28(-2.1), 42(-2.2), 56(-2.2), 63(-2.1), 93(-2.1=-8.1+6) | |
| 3 | 2 | 1/3 | 1 | -0.7 | -0.62 | -0.6 | 1.2 | -0.3 | 1.4 | -0.3 | 1.4 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 2.3 | 0.8 | Measured in LFF 3rd FL Lab by 2/2/2022 | |
| 4 | 2 | 4/9 | 1 | 0.8 | 0.90 | 0.9 | 1.4 | 1.2 | 1.7 | 1.6 | 2.1 | 0.3 | 0.7 | 2.0 | 2.5 | 0.4 | 30(1.3), 44(1.2), 58(1.2), 65(1.3), 79(1.6) | |
| 5 | 2 | 5/9 | 1 | 2.1 | 2.22 | 2.2 | 1.7 | 2.4 | 1.9 | 2.4 | 1.9 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 3.3 | 2.8 | 0.9 | Measured in LFF 3rd FL Lab by 2/2/2022 | |
| 6 | 2 | 2/3 | 1 | 3.5 | 3.48 | 3.5 | 2.3 | 3.7 | 2.5 | 4.1 | 2.9 | 0.2 | 0.6 | 4.7 | 3.5 | 0.6 | 46(3.7), 60(3.8), 67(3.8), 81(4.1) | |
| 7 | 2 | 7/9 | 1 | 4.8 | 4.85 | 4.9 | 3.0 | 5.1 | 3.2 | 5.6 | 3.7 | 0.2 | 0.7 | 6.1 | 4.2 | 0.5 | 68(5.1), 89(5.6) |
| 8 | 1 | 1/9 | 1 | -8.25 | -8.3 | 1.2 | -8.0 | 1.5 | -7.9 | 1.6 | 0.3 | 0.4 | -7.2 | 2.3 | 0.7 | 4(-8.0), 90(-7.9=-13.9+6) |
| Note: | ||||||||||||||||
| 1. Rate 1/9 has larger implementation loss (0.6 - 0.8dB) than other higher rates. This might be due to not enough iteration and shorter UW length. | ||||||||||||||||
| 2. Rate 2/9: 0.64Msps (ID14) showed largest implementation loss (0.6dB) on HM400. ID14 implementation loss on HM100 is 0.3dB. | ||||||||||||||||
| 3. Rate 4/9: 16.384Msps (ID79) showed largest implementation loss (0.6dB) on both HM100 and HM400. | ||||||||||||||||
| 4. Rate 2/3: 16.384Msps (ID81) showed largest implementation loss (0.6dB) on both HM100 and HM400. | ||||||||||||||||
| 5. Rate 7/9: 32.768Msps (ID89) showed largest implementation loss (0.7dB) on both HM100 and HM400. | ||||||||||||||||
| 6. Floating-point simulation |
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