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2019-04-04ELS_226888

Sat/Xpndr   Beam Connectivity Carrier         Data Rate (kbps) Modulation Coding         BW (kHz) PEB (kHz) Uplink EIRP (dBW) Avail (%) Margin (dB)

LANT/X06A C7-C7               Remote to Hub              4096 QPSK       2D16 438B 2/3       4230       4050              40.6     99.96        3.0
LANT/X06A C7-C7               Hub to Remote              2048 QPSK       DVB-S2 1/2          3340       3300              40.8     99.93        3.1
                                                                                             7600       7400


                                 CARRIER / MODEM INFORMATION & LINK PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS                                                                                                              UPLINK RFT REQUIREMENTS

                   Ckt Ref #:          4272                                    Modem Make:               iDirect                                                                              Power at HPA Flange:                 10.9     dBW                12.24   W
                                                                                         Model:         Evolution                                                                                      Insertion Loss:               1.0    dB
                    Network:                                                        Step Size:             2.5         kHz                                                              Power at Antenna Flange:                     9.9    dBW                 9.72 W
                                                                         Min. Allocated BW:                 10         kHz                                                      Power Density at Antenna Flange:                  -55.1     dBW/Hz
        Information Rate:             4096         kbps                                                                                                                                                 EIRP Density:             -24.4     dBW/Hz
        Modulation Type:              QPSK                                       Symbol Rate:            3131.5        ksps                                                                         EIRP per Carrier:              40.6     dBW
               Code Rate:            4009/6130     2D16 438B 2/3                     Noise BW:           3131.5        kHz =                 1.00   x SBW
                                                                   Absolute Min. Alloc. BW:              4227.5        kHz =                 1.35   x SBW
         Link Availability:           99.96        %                 Actual Min. Alloc. BW:              4230.0        kHz =                 1.35   x SBW                                                     LINK CALCULATION

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Clear        Rain on       Rain on
                                                                       RFT INFORMATION                                                                                                                                              Sky             U/L           D/L
                                                                                                                                                                            Probability of Rain Loss:                                              0.03          0.00 %
                                                                                Uplink                            Downlink
                                                                                                                                                            Uplink:

                                                   Site Code:                  GD20-20                            Hamilton                                                        Earth Station EIRP:              A                40.6                               dBW

                                                       Country:                  USA                              Canada                                                            Atmospheric Loss:              C                                  3.0              dB

                                                      Latitude:                  38.3                                43.3              N                                          Power Flux Density:          D=A-B-C           -122.3          -125.2                dBW/m2
                                                    Longitude:                  77.47                               79.88              W                                    Saturation Flux Density:               E             -104.8                                dBW/m2
                                              ITU Rain Zone:                       K                                  K                                                         Carrier Input Backoff:          F=E-D               17.5             20.5              dB
                                                    Rain Rate:                   50.1                                39.4              mm/hr                              Area of Isotropic Antenna:               G               -39.9                               dBm2
                         Satellite G/T & Saturated EIRP:                          7.3                                52.1              dB/K & dBW                                          Satellite G/T:          H                  7.3                              dB/K
                                    Geographic Advantage:                        -0.2                                -0.7              dB                                     Boltzmann's Constant:                 I            -228.6
                                                                                                                                                                                                     C/No:    J=F+G+H-I             73.8             70.8              dBHz
                                                      Azimuth:                  119.6                               120.0              degrees                                       Noise Bandwidth:              K                65.0                               dBHz
                                                    Elevation:                   24.1                                19.8              degrees                                                         C/N:      L=J-K                8.8             5.8              dB
                                                 Slant Range:                   39158                               39576              km                                                 Cross-Pol C/I:           M                30.1             27.1              dB
                                                    A(0.01%):                     4.6                                 3.9              dB                                      Adjacent Satellite C/I:             N                30.1             27.1              dB
                                                                                                                                                                                                 Total C/I:        O                27.1             24.1              dB
                                      Antenna Diameter:                         0.508                                 9                m                                                   Total C/(N+I):          P                  8.7             5.8              dB
                                               HPA & LNA:                                                            51                W&K                  Downlink:
                                        Waveguide Loss:                            1                                 0.8               dB                                              Saturated EIRP:             Q                52.1                              dBW
                                            Antenna Gain:                        30.7                               55.0               dBi                                   Carrier Output Backoff:               R                15.5             18.5             dB
                                     Antenna Efficiency:                         0.60                               0.60                                                                   Carrier EIRP:        S=Q-R               36.6             33.6             dBW
             Antenna Noise Temp. @ 20° elev. angle:                                                                  40                dB & K                                  Path Spreading Loss:                T              162.9                               dBm2
                                                                                                                                                                                    Atmospheric Loss:              U                                              8.4 dB
                                                                                                                                                                                  Pointing Error Loss:             V                  0.5                             dB
                                                                   SATELLITE INFORMATION                                                                                          Power Flux Density:         W=S-T-U-V          -126.8          -129.8       -135.3 dBW/m2
                                                                                                                                                                          Area of Isotropic Antenna:               X               -39.2                              dBm2
                    Satellite:     XTAR-LANT                                                             Uplink             Downlink                                                 Earth Station G/T:            Y                33.0                        28.9 dB/K
              Xpdr Number:             6A                                   Beam Coverage:                C7                   C7                                             Boltzmann's Constant:                 I            -228.6
                 Longitude:            30         W                               Beam Type:                                  Spot                                                                    C/No:   Z=W+X+Y-I             95.5             92.6       83.1 dBHz
                Actual BW:             72         MHz                     Center Frequency:               8.35                 7.7     GHz                                            Noise Bandwidth:             K                65.0                             dBHz
                                                                                       Polarity:         RHCP                LHCP                                                                      C/N:     A'=Z-K              30.6             27.6       18.1 dB
                                                                     Total Operating Point:                5.0                 3.0     dB                                                    Xpdr IM C/I:          B'               16.7             13.7            dB
D/L EIRP Density                                       G/T & EIRP Reference Contours:                      7.5                52.8     dB/K & dBW                                         Cross-Pol C/I:           C'               30.1             27.1            dB
        -27.7 dBW/Hz                             Xpdr Constant at Gain Setting of 0 dB:                  -106.5                        dBW/m2K                                 Adjacent Satellite C/I:             D'               29.6             26.6            dB
                                                                         Gain (Pad) Setting:               -9.0                        dB                                                         TotalC/I:        E'               16.3             13.3            dB
                                                                  Effective Xpdr Constant:                -97.5                        dBW/m2K                                             Total C/(N+I):          F'               16.2             13.2       14.1 dB
                                                                                                                                                            Total Link:
                                                                                                                                                                                                     C/N:           I'                8.8              5.8       8.3 dB
                                                              SPACE SEGMENT REQUIREMENTS                                                                                                              C/I:         J'               16.0             13.0            dB
                                                                                                                                                                                                 C/(N+I):          K'                 8.0              5.0       7.6 dB
               BW must be purchased in multiples of:                      10        kHz from                72         MHz of useable xpdr BW                                      Noise Bandwidth:                K                65.0                             dBHz
                                                                                                                                                                                             C/(No+Io):            L'               73.0             70.0       72.6 dBHz
                       Power:       5.6234%        which is            4050.0       kHz referenced to                         72.0     MHz useable BW                               Information Rate:              M'               66.1                             dBHz
Limited by               BW:        5.8750%        which is            4230.0       kHz referenced to                         72.0     MHz useable BW                                      Ebi/(No+Io):         N'=L'-M'              6.8             3.9        6.5 dB
                                                                                                                                                                                          Link Margin:             O'                 3.0             0.1        2.7 dB
                Equivalent:         5.8750%        which is             15.3        dB COPBO ref. to                           3.0     dB TOPBO                              Implementation Margin:                P'                 0.0                            dB
              Power & BW:                                              4230.0       kHz referenced to                         72.0     MHz useable BW                                   Target Ebi/No:        Q'=N'-O'-P'             3.8                            dB


                                 CARRIER / MODEM INFORMATION & LINK PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS                                                                                                               UPLINK RFT REQUIREMENTS

                   Ckt Ref #:          4273                                     Modem Make:               iDirect                                                                              Power at HPA Flange:                -12.9     dBW                 0.05 W
                                                                                          Model:         Evolution                                                                                      Insertion Loss:              2.0     dB
                    Network:                                                         Step Size:             2.5         kHz                                                              Power at Antenna Flange:                  -14.9     dBW                 0.03 W
                                                                          Min. Allocated BW:                 10         kHz                                                      Power Density at Antenna Flange:                  -78.9     dBW/Hz
        Information Rate:              2048         kbps                                                                                                                                                 EIRP Density:             -23.2     dBW/Hz
        Modulation Type:               QPSK                                       Symbol Rate:            2473.4        ksps                                                                         EIRP per Carrier:              40.8     dBW
               Code Rate:              207/500      DVB-S2 1/2                        Noise BW:           2473.4        kHz =                 1.00   x SBW
                                                                    Absolute Min. Alloc. BW:              3339.1        kHz =                 1.35   x SBW
         Link Availability:            99.93        %                 Actual Min. Alloc. BW:              3340.0        kHz =                 1.35   x SBW                                                     LINK CALCULATION

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   Clear        Rain on       Rain on
                                                                        RFT INFORMATION                                                                                                                                              Sky             U/L           D/L
                                                                                                                                                                             Probability of Rain Loss:                                              0.03          0.04 %
                                                                                 Uplink                            Downlink
                                                                                                                                                             Uplink:
                                                    Site Code:                Hamilton                          GD20-20                                                             Earth Station EIRP:             A                40.8                             dBW
                                                            City:        Hamilton, Ontario                Fredericksburg, VA                                                    Path Spreading Loss:                B              162.9                              dBm2
                                                       Country:                Canada                              USA                                                               Atmospheric Loss:              C                                 3.0             dB
                                                      Latitude:                  43.3                              38.3                 N                                          Power Flux Density:          D=A-B-C           -122.2          -125.1              dBW/m2
                                                    Longitude:                  79.88                             77.47                 W                                    Saturation Flux Density:               E             -103.8                              dBW/m2
                                              ITU Rain Zone:                       K                                K                                                            Carrier Input Backoff:          F=E-D               18.4             21.4            dB
                                                    Rain Rate:                   39.4                              50.1                 mm/hr                              Area of Isotropic Antenna:               G               -39.9                             dBm2
                         Satellite G/T & Saturated EIRP:                          6.3                              52.7                 dB/K & dBW                                          Satellite G/T:          H                  6.3                            dB/K
                                    Geographic Advantage:                        -1.2                              -0.1                 dB                                     Boltzmann's Constant:                 I            -228.6
                                                                                                                                                                                                      C/No:    J=F+G+H-I             72.9             69.9            dBHz
                                                      Azimuth:                   120.0                               119.6              degrees                                       Noise Bandwidth:              K                63.9                             dBHz
                                                    Elevation:                    19.8                                24.1              degrees                                                         C/N:      L=J-K                8.9             5.9            dB
                                                 Slant Range:                    39576                               39158              km                                                 Cross-Pol C/I:           M                30.2             27.3            dB
                                                    A(0.01%):                      4.9                                 3.7              dB                                      Adjacent Satellite C/I:             N                30.2             27.3            dB
                                                                                                                                                                                                  Total C/I:        O                27.2             24.3            dB
                                      Antenna Diameter:                             9                                0.508              m                                                   Total C/(N+I):          P                  8.9             5.9            dB
                                               HPA & LNA:                                                             50.7              W&K                  Downlink:
                                        Waveguide Loss:                             2                                  0.5              dB                                              Saturated EIRP:             Q                52.7                              dBW
                                            Antenna Gain:                         55.7                                29.9              dBi                                   Carrier Output Backoff:               R                16.4             19.4             dB
                                     Antenna Efficiency:                          0.60                                0.59                                                                  Carrier EIRP:        S=Q-R               36.3             33.3             dBW
             Antenna Noise Temp. @ 20° elev. angle:                                                                    63               dB & K                                  Path Spreading Loss:                T              162.8                               dBm2
                                                                                                                                                                                     Atmospheric Loss:              U                                              2.2 dB
                                                                                                                                                                                   Pointing Error Loss:             V                  0.5                             dB
                                                                    SATELLITE INFORMATION                                                                                          Power Flux Density:         W=S-T-U-V          -127.0          -130.0       -129.3 dBW/m2
                                                                                                                                                                           Area of Isotropic Antenna:               X               -39.2                              dBm2
                    Satellite:     XTAR-LANT                                                              Uplink             Downlink                                                 Earth Station G/T:            Y                  8.0                         5.8 dB/K
              Xpdr Number:             6A                                    Beam Coverage:                C7                   C7                                             Boltzmann's Constant:                 I            -228.6
                 Longitude:            30          W                               Beam Type:                                  Spot                                                                    C/No:   Z=W+X+Y-I             70.4             67.4       65.9 dBHz
                Actual BW:             72          MHz                     Center Frequency:               8.35                 7.7     GHz                                            Noise Bandwidth:             K                63.9                             dBHz
                                                                                        Polarity:         RHCP                LHCP                                                                      C/N:     A'=Z-K                6.5              3.5       2.0 dB
                                                                      Total Operating Point:                5.0                 3.0     dB                                                    Xpdr IM C/I:          B'               16.8             13.9            dB
D/L EIRP Density                                        G/T & EIRP Reference Contours:                      7.5                52.8     dB/K & dBW                                         Cross-Pol C/I:           C'               30.2             27.3            dB
        -27.5 dBW/Hz                              Xpdr Constant at Gain Setting of 0 dB:                  -106.5                        dBW/m2K                                 Adjacent Satellite C/I:             D'               19.7             16.8            dB
                                                                          Gain (Pad) Setting:               -9.0                        dB                                                         TotalC/I:        E'               14.9             11.9            dB
                                                                   Effective Xpdr Constant:                -97.5                        dBW/m2K                                             Total C/(N+I):          F'                 5.9              2.9       1.8 dB
                                                                                                                                                             Total Link:
                                                                                                                                                                                                      C/N:           I'                4.5              1.5       1.2 dB
                                                               SPACE SEGMENT REQUIREMENTS                                                                                                              C/I:         J'               14.7             11.7            dB
                                                                                                                                                                                                  C/(N+I):          K'                 4.1              1.1       1.0 dB
               BW must be purchased in multiples of:                       10        kHz from                72         MHz of useable xpdr BW                                      Noise Bandwidth:                K                63.9                             dBHz
                                                                                                                                                                                              C/(No+Io):            L'               68.0             65.1       64.9 dBHz
                       Power:        4.5709%        which is            3300.0       kHz referenced to                         72.0     MHz useable BW                               Information Rate:              M'               63.1                             dBHz
Limited by               BW:         4.6389%        which is            3340.0       kHz referenced to                         72.0     MHz useable BW                                      Ebi/(No+Io):         N'=L'-M'              4.9             1.9        1.8 dB
                                                                                                                                                                                           Link Margin:             O'                 3.1             0.1        0.0 dB
                Equivalent:          4.6389%        which is             16.3        dB COPBO ref. to                           3.0     dB TOPBO                              Implementation Margin:                P'                 0.0                            dB
              Power & BW:                                               3340.0       kHz referenced to                         72.0     MHz useable BW                                   Target Ebi/No:        Q'=N'-O'-P'             1.8                            dB



Document Created: 2019-04-02 15:12:41
Document Modified: 2019-04-02 15:12:41

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