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SN User's Guide - ESC Home - NASA

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User Spacecraft G/T (dB/K)<br />

20<br />

10<br />

0<br />

-10<br />

-20<br />

-30<br />

-40<br />

-50<br />

-60<br />

SSA Forward Service<br />

EIRP (Normal Power Mode) 43.6 dBW<br />

EIRP (F3-F7 High Power Mode) 46.3 dBW<br />

EIRP (F8-F10 High Power Mode) 48.5 dBW<br />

Data/Total Power Loss -0.4 dB (UQPSK assumed<br />

for data rates < 300 kbps)<br />

BER -5 10<br />

Customer Performance Margin 3 dB<br />

Space Loss -191.5 dB<br />

Polarization Loss -0.5 dB<br />

Pointing Loss 0 dB<br />

Other Losses ( ) -2.5 dB<br />

Required Eb/No 9.9 dB<br />

High Power, F8-F10<br />

100 1000 10000 100000 1000000 10000000<br />

Achievable Data Rate (bps)<br />

High Power, F3-F7<br />

FOR EXAMPLE ONLY<br />

Normal Power<br />

300 kbps<br />

Max Data Rate 7<br />

Mbps<br />

Note: Data/Total Power Loss assumes UQPSK for data rates ≤ 300 kbps<br />

Figure A-3. SSA Forward ADR versus G/T for F3-F10<br />

Revision 10 A-6 450-<strong>SN</strong>UG

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