| DATA MODULATION SCHEMES | |||||||||
| MODULATION 36 MHz | QEF (BER=E-10) (IFL) | ||||||||
| m | FEC | @ | SR Mbaud | Max Mbps | Eb/No dB | C/N dB | C/No dBHz | Carrier Combinations | |
| QPSK | 2 | 1/2 | 0.35 | 26.7 | 24.4 | 3.80 | 3.42 | 77.7 | |
| 2 | 2/3 | 0.35 | 26.7 | 32.6 | 4.35 | 5.22 | 79.5 | ||
| 2 | 3/4 | 0.35 | 26.7 | 36.7 | 4.90 | 6.28 | 80.5 | 1 x E3 | |
| 2 | 5/6 | 0.35 | 26.7 | 40.7 | 5.45 | 7.29 | 81.6 | ||
| 2 | 7/8 | 0.25 | 28.8 | 46.2 | 6.00 | 8.05 | 82.6 | 1 x T3 | |
| 8PSK | 3 | 2/3 | 0.25 | 28.8 | 52.8 | 6.75 | 9.38 | 84.0 | 1xT3+1xE2 |
| 3 | 5/6 | 0.25 | 28.8 | 66.0 | 8.55 | 12.15 | 86.7 | 2xE3 | |
| 3 | 8/9 | 0.25 | 28.8 | 70.4 | 9.65 | 13.53 | 88.1 | ||
| 16QAM | 4 | 3/4 | 0.25 | 28.8 | 79.2 | 8.55 | 12.94 | 87.5 | 1xE3+1xD3 |
| 4 | 7/8 | 0.25 | 28.8 | 92.4 | 10.90 | 15.96 | 90.6 | ||