User's Manual Part 1

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Table 1-4 Repeater Signal Inputs
VSAT Ku Band (L-Band after LNB)
Frequency Range 950 – 2150 MHz
Nominal Input Level -65 to -25 dBm
Waveform S1, S2
LNB Bias Provided
Connector F-type, female, 75 ohms
Ethernet Input
Signal IP multicast, standard 10/100 Base T interface
Connector RJ45
ASI Input
Connector BNC, 75 ohms
Table 1-5 Signal Processing
Aggregate Data Rate 7.340625 Mbps
COFDM nominal bandwidth used 4.012 MHz
Modulation Type Pi/4 Differential QPSK with adjustable amplitude
and phase offset for hierarchical modulation
Number of Active Carriers 1000 (+2 unmodulated pilots +1 central null)
Intercarrier Spacing 4 kHz
FFT Size 2048 points (2 times oversampling)
COFDM Sampling Rate (1/T_COFDM) 4.096 MHz (with no oversampling)
COFDM FFT Rate (1/T_FFT) 3.6703125 kHz
Total Symbol Duration 272.4564 us
Useful Symbol Duration 250 us
Guard Interval 22.4564 us
COFDM Demodulator Output Symbol Rate (1/Ts) 3.6703125 Mbaud QPSK
Time and Clock Reference Internal GPS
Phase Noise SSB 100Hz: < -72 dBc/Hz
1kHz: < -77 dBc/Hz
4kHz < -81 dBc/Hz
10kHz: < -84 dBc/Hz
100kHz: < -112 dBc/Hz
1MHz: < -123 dBc/Hz
Sirius Transmission Frame Buffering (terrestrial
signal time delay)
Up to 17 frames (approx. 6 sec.)