Appendix I. OVERHEAD
SYMBOL RATE CALCULATIONS
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Overview
The SLM-5650A Satellite Modem has several optional features and functions that can add
overhead. This appendix describes:
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The processing flow where overhead can be added;
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The amount of overhead added by each feature when enabled;
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The calculation of modem symbol rate and modem chip rate (when optional spreading is
enabled), given the programmed modem bit rate.
Appendix J
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SLM-5650A Satellite Modem
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