DOCSIS 1.0/ 1.1 Equivalent Cable Modem

Appendix A: Cable Modem Specifications

Table 4. RF Downstream Specification

PARAMETER

 

VALUE

NOTES

Center Frequency

 

91 MHz to 857 MHz +/- 30 kHz

 

 

 

 

 

Level Range

 

-15 dBmV to +15 dBmV

One Channel

 

 

 

 

Symbol Rate

 

5.056941 Msym/sec (30 Mbps)

64QAM

 

 

5.360537 Msym/sec (43 Mbps)

256QAM

Bandwidth

 

6 MHz

 

 

 

 

 

Total Input Power

 

<30 dBmV

 

 

 

 

 

Input Impedance

 

75 Ohms

 

 

 

 

 

Input Return Loss

 

>6 dB

88 MHz to 860 MHz

 

 

 

 

Table 5. RF Upstream Specification

 

 

 

 

 

PARAMETER

 

VALUE

NOTES

Frequency

 

5 MHz to 42 MHz

Edge to Edge

 

 

 

 

Level Range

 

+8 to +58 dBmV

QPSK

 

 

+8 to +55 dBmV

16QAM

Modulation

 

QPSK and 16QAM

 

 

 

 

Symbol Rate

320K,640K,1280K,2560K,5120Kbps

QPSK

 

 

640K,1280K,2560K,5120K,10240Kbps

16QAM

Bandwidth

 

200K, 400K, 800K, 1600K,

At Edges

 

 

and 3200 KHz

 

Output Impedance

 

75 Ohms

 

 

 

 

 

Output Return Loss

 

>6 dB

5 MHz to 42 MHz

 

 

 

 

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