Attachment Schedule S DOC 36

This document pretains to SAT-LOA-20100310-00043 for Application to Launch and Operate on a Satellite Space Stations filing.

IBFS_SATLOA2010031000043_806041

   ECHOSTAR-15 Link Budgets

                                                                                                                       Super High Power Mode
                                                                           1                          2                          3                          4                          5                          6
               Link Parameters
                                                                 13 meter Feeder Link E/S   13 meter Feeder Link E/S   13 meter Feeder Link E/S   13 meter Feeder Link E/S   13 meter Feeder Link E/S   13 meter Feeder Link E/S

                                                                 Nominal Feeder Link Site   Nominal Feeder Link Site   Nominal Feeder Link Site   Nominal Feeder Link Site   Nominal Feeder Link Site   Nominal Feeder Link Site

                                                                            to                         to                         to                         to                         to                         to

                                                                   45 cm Receive-Only         45 cm Receive-Only         45 cm Receive-Only         45 cm Receive-Only         45 cm Receive-Only         75 cm Receive-Only


Modulation Parameters:
   Information Bit Rate per Carrier                   (kbps)             46,360                     46,360                     46,360                     46,360                     46,360                     46,360

   FEC Rate                                                                3/4                        3/4                        3/4                        3/4                        3/4                        3/4
   Overall Coding Overhead                            (%)                39.1%                      39.1%                      39.1%                      39.1%                      39.1%                      39.1%
   Modulation Type (BPSK/QPSK/8PSK/16QAM)                                8PSK                       8PSK                       8PSK                       8PSK                       8PSK                       8PSK
   Filter Roll-off Factor ("alpha")                   (%)                  20                         20                         20                         20                         20                         20
Link Geometry:
   Satellite Longitude                                (°East)             -61.5                      -61.5                      -61.5                      -61.5                      -61.5                      -61.5
   Tx E/S City Location                               (name)           Cheyenne                   Cheyenne                   Cheyenne                   Cheyenne                   Cheyenne                   Cheyenne
   Tx E/S Longitude                                   (°East)            -104.7                     -104.7                     -104.7                     -104.7                     -104.7                     -104.7
   Tx E/S Latitude                                    (°North)            41.1                       41.1                       41.1                       41.1                       41.1                       41.1
   Tx E/S Range to Satellite                          (Km)               39,030                     39,030                     39,030                     39,030                     39,030                     39,030
   Tx E/S Elevation to Satellite                      (°)                 25.4                       25.4                       25.4                       25.4                       25.4                       25.4
   Tx E/S Altitude                                    (m)                1876.0                     1876.0                     1876.0                     1876.0                     1876.0                     1876.0
   Rx E/S City Location                               (name)             Miami                    New York                 Los Angeles                   Houston                    Denver                    San Juan
   Rx E/S Longitude                                   (°East)             -80.3                      -74.0                     -118.2                      -95.3                     -105.0                      -66.1
   Rx E/S Latitude                                    (°North)            25.9                       40.8                       34.0                       29.8                       39.8                       18.4
   Rx E/S Range to Satellite                          (km)               36,881                     37,692                     39,667                     37,828                     38,968                     36,193
   Rx E/S Elevation to Satellite                      (°)                 53.2                       41.2                       18.9                       39.4                       26.1                       67.7
   Rx E/S Altitude                                    (m)                  1.0                       15.0                       33.0                       10.0                      1631.0                      74.0
Uplink (per carrier):
   Carrier Frequency                                  (MHz)              17,550                     17,550                     17,550                     17,550                     17,550                     17,550
   HPA Power Level (to give required PFD at satellite) (W)                37.8                       37.8                       37.8                       37.8                       37.8                       37.8
   HPA Power in dBW                                   (dBW)               15.8                       15.8                       15.8                       15.8                       15.8                       15.8
   Post-HPA Losses                                    (dB)                 2.0                        2.0                        2.0                        2.0                        2.0                        2.0
   Tx E/S Power to Antenna in dBW                     (dBW)               13.8                       13.8                       13.8                       13.8                       13.8                       13.8
   Tx E/S Antenna Diameter                            (m)                 13.0                       13.0                       13.0                       13.0                       13.0                       13.0
   Antenna Efficiency                                 (%)                  65                         65                         65                         65                         65                         65
   Tx E/S Antenna Gain                                (dB)                65.7                       65.7                       65.7                       65.7                       65.7                       65.7
   Tx E/S EIRP                                        (dBW)               79.5                       79.5                       79.5                       79.5                       79.5                       79.5
   E/S Pointing Loss                                  (dB)                 0.1                        0.1                        0.1                        0.1                        0.1                        0.1
   Atmospheric Loss                                   (dB)                0.44                       0.44                       0.44                       0.44                       0.44                       0.44
   Availability up                                    (%)                 99.9                       99.9                       99.9                       99.9                       99.9                       99.9
   Rain attenuation                                   (dB)                 3.9                        3.9                        3.9                        3.9                        3.9                        3.9
   Free Space Loss                                    (dB)               209.2                      209.2                      209.2                      209.2                      209.2                      209.2
Satellite:
                                                            2
   Resulting PFD at Satellite                         (dBW/m )            -87.8                      -87.8                      -87.8                      -87.8                      -87.8                      -87.8
   Transponder Gain Setting                           (dB)                 10                         10                         10                         10                         10                         10
   G/T towards Tx E/S                                 (dB/K)               6.0                        6.0                        6.0                        6.0                        6.0                        6.0
   EIRP towards Rx E/S                                (dBW)               56.0                       53.0                       54.0                       55.0                       53.0                       50.0
Downlink:
   Carrier Frequency                                  (MHz)              12,450                     12,450                     12,450                     12,450                     12,450                     12,450
   Atmospheric Loss                                   (dB)                0.09                       0.11                       0.23                       0.12                       0.14                       0.08
   Availability down                                  (%)                 99.8                       99.8                       99.9                       99.7                       99.8                       99.7
   Rain attenuation                                   (dB)                3.90                       2.02                       1.92                       2.67                       1.78                       3.12
   E/S Pointing Loss                                  (dB)                 0.5                        0.5                        0.5                        0.5                        0.5                        0.5
   Free Space Loss                                    (dB)               205.7                      205.9                      206.3                      205.9                      206.2                      205.5
   Rx E/S Antenna Diameter                            (m)                 0.45                       0.45                       0.45                       0.45                       0.45                       0.75
   Rx E/S Antenna Gain                                (dB)                34.0                       34.0                       34.0                       34.0                       34.0                       38.4
   Rx E/S G/T                                         (dB/K)              13.2                       13.2                       13.2                       13.2                       13.2                       17.6
   System (LNA+Sky) Noise Temp.                       (K)                 120                        120                        120                        120                        120                        120
   Increase in Noise Temp due to rain                 (K)                 172                        111                        115                        136                        103                        149
Total Link:
   Carrier Noise Bandwidth                            (kHz)              25,800                     25,800                     25,800                     25,800                     25,800                     25,800
   (C/N) - Thermal Uplink                             (dB)                30.2                       30.2                       30.2                       30.2                       30.2                       30.2
   (C/N) - Thermal Downlink - CLEAR SKY               (dB)                17.4                       14.2                       14.6                       16.2                       13.9                       16.0
   (C/N) - Thermal Downlink - RAIN DOWN               (dB)                 9.7                        9.3                        9.8                       10.2                        9.4                        9.4
   (C/I) - Other Link Degradations                    (dB)                20.0                       20.0                       20.0                       20.0                       20.0                       20.0
   (C/N) - Total Actual - CLEAR SKY                   (dB)                15.4                       13.1                       13.4                       14.5                       12.9                       14.5
   (C/N) - Total Actual - RAIN DOWN                   (dB)                 9.2                        8.9                        9.4                        9.7                        9.0                        9.0
   (C/N) - Total Required                             (dB)                 8.3                        8.3                        8.3                        8.3                        8.3                        8.3
   Excess Margin - CLEAR SKY                          (dB)                 7.1                        4.8                        5.1                        6.2                        4.6                        6.2
   Excess Margin - RAIN DOWN                          (dB)                 0.9                        0.6                        1.1                        1.4                        0.7                        0.7


   ECHOSTAR-15 Link Budgets

                                                                                                                            High Power Mode
                                                                           1                          2                          3                          4                          5                          6
               Link Parameters
                                                                 13 meter Feeder Link E/S   13 meter Feeder Link E/S   13 meter Feeder Link E/S   13 meter Feeder Link E/S   13 meter Feeder Link E/S   13 meter Feeder Link E/S

                                                                 Nominal Feeder Link Site   Nominal Feeder Link Site   Nominal Feeder Link Site   Nominal Feeder Link Site   Nominal Feeder Link Site   Nominal Feeder Link Site

                                                                            to                         to                         to                         to                         to                         to

                                                                   45 cm Receive-Only         45 cm Receive-Only         45 cm Receive-Only         45 cm Receive-Only         45 cm Receive-Only         75 cm Receive-Only


Modulation Parameters:
   Information Bit Rate per Carrier                   (kbps)             46,360                     46,360                     46,360                     46,360                     46,360                     46,360

   FEC Rate                                                                3/4                        3/4                        3/4                        3/4                        3/4                        3/4
   Overall Coding Overhead                            (%)                39.1%                      39.1%                      39.1%                      39.1%                      39.1%                      39.1%
   Modulation Type (BPSK/QPSK/8PSK/16QAM)                                8PSK                       8PSK                       8PSK                       8PSK                       8PSK                       8PSK
   Filter Roll-off Factor ("alpha")                   (%)                  20                         20                         20                         20                         20                         20
Link Geometry:
   Satellite Longitude                                (°East)             -61.5                      -61.5                      -61.5                      -61.5                      -61.5                      -61.5
   Tx E/S City Location                               (name)           Cheyenne                   Cheyenne                   Cheyenne                   Cheyenne                   Cheyenne                   Cheyenne
   Tx E/S Longitude                                   (°East)            -104.7                     -104.7                     -104.7                     -104.7                     -104.7                     -104.7
   Tx E/S Latitude                                    (°North)            41.1                       41.1                       41.1                       41.1                       41.1                       41.1
   Tx E/S Range to Satellite                          (Km)               39,030                     39,030                     39,030                     39,030                     39,030                     39,030
   Tx E/S Elevation to Satellite                      (°)                 25.4                       25.4                       25.4                       25.4                       25.4                       25.4
   Tx E/S Altitude                                    (m)                1876.0                     1876.0                     1876.0                     1876.0                     1876.0                     1876.0
   Rx E/S City Location                               (name)             Miami                    New York                 Los Angeles                   Houston                    Denver                    San Juan
   Rx E/S Longitude                                   (°East)             -80.3                      -74.0                     -118.2                      -95.3                     -105.0                      -66.1
   Rx E/S Latitude                                    (°North)            25.9                       40.8                       34.0                       29.8                       39.8                       18.4
   Rx E/S Range to Satellite                          (km)               36,881                     37,692                     39,667                     37,828                     38,968                     36,193
   Rx E/S Elevation to Satellite                      (°)                 53.2                       41.2                       18.9                       39.4                       26.1                       67.7
   Rx E/S Altitude                                    (m)                  1.0                       15.0                       33.0                       10.0                      1631.0                      74.0
Uplink (per carrier):
   Carrier Frequency                                  (MHz)              17,550                     17,550                     17,550                     17,550                     17,550                     17,550
   HPA Power Level (to give required PFD at satellite) (W)                37.8                       37.8                       37.8                       37.8                       37.8                       37.8
   HPA Power in dBW                                   (dBW)               15.8                       15.8                       15.8                       15.8                       15.8                       15.8
   Post-HPA Losses                                    (dB)                 2.0                        2.0                        2.0                        2.0                        2.0                        2.0
   Tx E/S Power to Antenna in dBW                     (dBW)               13.8                       13.8                       13.8                       13.8                       13.8                       13.8
   Tx E/S Antenna Diameter                            (m)                 13.0                       13.0                       13.0                       13.0                       13.0                       13.0
   Antenna Efficiency                                 (%)                  65                         65                         65                         65                         65                         65
   Tx E/S Antenna Gain                                (dB)                65.7                       65.7                       65.7                       65.7                       65.7                       65.7
   Tx E/S EIRP                                        (dBW)               79.5                       79.5                       79.5                       79.5                       79.5                       79.5
   E/S Pointing Loss                                  (dB)                 0.1                        0.1                        0.1                        0.1                        0.1                        0.1
   Atmospheric Loss                                   (dB)                0.44                       0.44                       0.44                       0.44                       0.44                       0.44
   Availability up                                    (%)                 99.9                       99.9                       99.9                       99.9                       99.9                       99.9
   Rain attenuation                                   (dB)                 3.9                        3.9                        3.9                        3.9                        3.9                        3.9
   Free Space Loss                                    (dB)               209.2                      209.2                      209.2                      209.2                      209.2                      209.2
Satellite:
                                                            2
   Resulting PFD at Satellite                         (dBW/m )            -87.8                      -87.8                      -87.8                      -87.8                      -87.8                      -87.8
   Transponder Gain Setting                           (dB)                 10                         10                         10                         10                         10                         10
   G/T towards Tx E/S                                 (dB/K)               6.0                        6.0                        6.0                        6.0                        6.0                        6.0
   EIRP towards Rx E/S                                (dBW)               54.3                       51.3                       52.3                       53.3                       51.3                       48.3
Downlink:
   Carrier Frequency                                  (MHz)              12,450                     12,450                     12,450                     12,450                     12,450                     12,450
   Atmospheric Loss                                   (dB)                0.09                       0.11                       0.23                       0.12                       0.14                       0.08
   Availability down                                  (%)                 99.7                       99.6                       99.8                       99.6                       99.6                       99.5
   Rain attenuation                                   (dB)                3.11                       1.39                       1.34                       2.26                       1.18                       2.22
   E/S Pointing Loss                                  (dB)                 0.5                        0.5                        0.5                        0.5                        0.5                        0.5
   Free Space Loss                                    (dB)               205.7                      205.9                      206.3                      205.9                      206.2                      205.5
   Rx E/S Antenna Diameter                            (m)                 0.45                       0.45                       0.45                       0.45                       0.45                       0.75
   Rx E/S Antenna Gain                                (dB)                34.0                       34.0                       34.0                       34.0                       34.0                       38.4
   Rx E/S G/T                                         (dB/K)              13.2                       13.2                       13.2                       13.2                       13.2                       17.6
   System (LNA+Sky) Noise Temp.                       (K)                 120                        120                        120                        120                        120                        120
   Increase in Noise Temp due to rain                 (K)                 149                         84                         89                        121                         76                        117
Total Link:
   Carrier Noise Bandwidth                            (kHz)              25,800                     25,800                     25,800                     25,800                     25,800                     25,800
   (C/N) - Thermal Uplink                             (dB)                30.2                       30.2                       30.2                       30.2                       30.2                       30.2
   (C/N) - Thermal Downlink - CLEAR SKY               (dB)                15.7                       12.5                       12.9                       14.5                       12.2                       14.3
   (C/N) - Thermal Downlink - RAIN DOWN               (dB)                 9.1                        8.8                        9.2                        9.2                        8.9                        9.2
   (C/I) - Other Link Degradations                    (dB)                20.0                       20.0                       20.0                       20.0                       20.0                       20.0
   (C/N) - Total Actual - CLEAR SKY                   (dB)                14.2                       11.7                       12.1                       13.3                       11.5                       13.2
   (C/N) - Total Actual - RAIN DOWN                   (dB)                 8.7                        8.5                        8.8                        8.8                        8.5                        8.8
   (C/N) - Total Required                             (dB)                 8.3                        8.3                        8.3                        8.3                        8.3                        8.3
   Excess Margin - CLEAR SKY                          (dB)                 5.9                        3.4                        3.8                        5.0                        3.2                        4.9
   Excess Margin - RAIN DOWN                          (dB)                 0.4                        0.2                        0.5                        0.5                        0.2                        0.5



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Document Modified: 2010-03-17 10:30:55

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