Appendix B RF Specifications

Electrical Input and Output

Electrical Input and Output

The information in Table B-9and Table B-10relates to both DOCSIS and EuroDOCSIS specifications.

 

 

 

 

Table B-9

Electrical Input to the Cable Modem

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Parameter

 

Value

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Center frequency

DOCSIS: 91 to 857 MHz ±30 kHz

 

 

 

 

 

 

EuroDOCSIS: 112 to 858 MHz ±30 kHz

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Level range (one channel)

DOCSIS: –15 dBmV to +15 dBmV

 

 

 

 

 

 

EuroDOCSIS: 43 to 73 dBmicroV for QAM-64

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

47 to 77 dBmicroV for QAM-256

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Modulation type

QAM-64 and QAM-256

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Symbol rate (nominal)

DOCSIS: 5.056941 Msym/sec (QAM-64) and 5.360537

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Msym/sec (QAM-256)

 

 

 

 

 

 

EuroDOCSIS: 6.952 Msym/sec for QAM-64 and

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

QAM-256

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Bandwidth

 

DOCSIS: 6 MHz

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

18% square root raised cosine shaping for QAM-64

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

12% square root raised cosine shaping for QAM-256

 

 

 

 

 

 

EuroDOCSIS: 8 MHz

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

15% square root raised cosine shaping for both

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

QAM-64 and QAM-256

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total input power (40–900 MHz)

< 30 dBmV (90 dBmicroV)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Input (load) impedance

75 ohms

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Input return loss

DOCSIS: > 6 dB (88–860 MHz)

 

 

 

 

 

 

EuroDOCSIS: > 6 dB (85–862 MHz)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Connector

 

F connector per ISO-169-24 (common with the output)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Table B-10

Upstream Electrical Output from the Cable Modem

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Parameter

 

Value

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Frequency

 

DOCSIS: 5 to 42 MHz edge to edge

 

 

 

 

 

 

EuroDOCSIS: 5 to 65 MHz edge to edge

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Level range (one channel)

QAM-16: +8 to +55 dBmV (+68 to +115 dBmicroV)

 

 

 

 

 

 

QPSK: +8 to +58 dBmV (+68 to +118 dBmicroV)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Modulation type

QPSK and QAM-16

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Symbol rate (nominal)

160 ksym/sec

 

 

 

 

 

 

320 ksym/sec

 

 

 

 

 

 

640 ksym/sec

 

 

 

 

 

 

1280 ksym/sec

 

 

 

 

 

 

2560 ksym/sec

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cisco uBR7225VXR Universal Broadband Router Hardware Installation Guide

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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