| | Possible modes | |
| | SCPC | DVB-S2 | Description |
PD60 Base Switch | | | BPSK/QPSK/OQPSK, 4.8kbps to 10Mbps, 1bps variable rate, closed network modem. |
| | | | Ethernet 10/100BaseT on RJ45 for M&C, unaccelerated Ethernet 10/100BaseT on RJ45 via traffic or overhead (Ethernet Bridging) |
| | | | Includes: Viterbi FEC, Rates 1/2, 3/4 & 7/8 with k=7. |
| | | | Intelsat Reed-Solomon Outer Codec to IESS 308 |
| | z | z | Advanced ESC: Variable rate Async channel for Closed Net plus ESC operation. |
| | AUPC: Automatic Uplink Power Control (operates through ESC channel) |
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| | | | Remote Web Browser based monitoring tools (Spectrum Display, Constellation Monitor and link performance versus time) plus SMTP email client for status notification. |
| | | | DHCP allowing IP address to be allocated dynamically via external DHCP network server |
| | | | Ethernet header compression of data rates up to 2Mbps |
| | | | IEEE 802.1p QoS supporting choice of strict priority queuing or fair weighting queuing, IEEE 802.1q VLAN support. |
| | | z | 50kbps to 10Mbps, 1bps variable rate in DVB-S2 mode, requires a DVB-S2 option |
Either | IF PD60S | z | z | IF Frequency 50-90 MHz & 100-180MHz in 100Hz steps, Closed Network modem, Closed Network plus ESC modem. (hardware option) |
or | L-band PD60SL | z | z | L-band: 950- 1950MHz with 100Hz resolution, includes 4E-8 internal reference (hardware option) |
Wideband L-band | z | z | Extends L-band coverage to 950-2050MHz in 100Hz steps - L-band option only |
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Adds Data Rates to 16,896kbps | z | z | Extends base operation to 16,896kbps |
Adds Data Rates to 25Mbps | z | z | Extends 16,896kbps operation to 25Mbps - requires 16,896kbps option |
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Adds Data Rates to 60Mbps | z | z | Extends 25Mbps operation to 60Mbps - requires 16,896kbps & 25Mbps options |
IP Acceleration | z | z | TCP/IP Acceleration to 10Mbps on base Ethernet port, subject to prevailing data rate limits - overcomes performance problems associated with TCP over satellite |
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Ethernet Brouting | z | z | Ethernet Brouting for Point-to-Multipoint operation when there is a non-satellite return path - can be used with base Ethernet port or IP Traffic card |
IP Traffic Shaping | z | z | Supports allocation of CIR and BIR plus priority for IP Streams identified by IP Address, Diffserv Class, IEEE 802.1p priority tag or MPLS EXP field. Available as an option on the base IP port |
| | and the IP Traffic card. |
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Position 2 | z | z | Blank Panel |
(must choose 1 option) |
hardware option | z | z | IP Traffic card providing TCP acceleration to 16,896kbps, subject to prevailing data rate limits, also provides HTTP Acceleration by prefetching webpage inline objects to reduce webpage |
| | download time |
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Position 2 | z | z | Adds TCP acceleration up to 25Mbps on IP Traffic card, subject to prevailing data rate limits - requires IP Traffic card |
IP Traffic card options | z | z | Adds TCP acceleration up to 60Mbps on IP Traffic card, subject to prevailing data rate limits - requires IP Traffic card and requires 25Mbps Acceleration option |
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| | z | z | Adds Robust Header Compression to RFC 3059 (IP/UDP) at throughput rates to 29kpkts/s (1-way), 22kpkts/s (2-way), subject to prevailing data rate limits - requires IP Traffic card |
| | | z | Encapsulation of IP packets and Ethernet frames over DVB uses MPE or ULE protocols |
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| | z | z | Adds Dynamic Routing: supports RIP, OSPF and BGP, plus 64 static routes - requires IP Traffic card |
DVB-S2 Modulation & Coding | | z | DVB-S2 CCM Tx - includes QPSK, 8PSK & 16APSK for DVB-S2 use only, includes also DVB-S2 LDPC Error Correction for DVB-S2 only. Must specify IP Traffic card if IP Traffic required |
hardware options | | Includes SmartLink allowing SCPC features to be overlaid on DVB-S2 space segment. |
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| | | z | DVB-S2 CCM Rx - includes QPSK, 8PSK & 16APSK for DVB-S2 use only includes also DVB-S2 LDPC Error Correction for DVB-S2 only. Must specify IP Traffic card if IP Traffic required |
| | | Includes SmartLink allowing SCPC features to be overlaid on DVB-S2 space segment. |
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Low Rate TPC | | | Rates 5/16, 21/44, 0.493, 2/3, 3/4, 0.789, 7/8 Paradise (low latency) in BPSK, QPSK, OQPSK |
2nd Generation Turbo | | | Rate 7/8 in QPSK, OQPSK |
10Mbps maximum | z | | Rate 0.93 Paradise in QPSK, OQPSK |
subject to prevailing data rate | | | Rates 3/4, 7/8, 0.93 Paradise in 8PSK - requires 8PSK option |
limits | | | | Rates 3/4, 7/8, 0.93 Paradise in 16QAM - requires 16QAM option |
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High Rate TPC | | | Rates 5/16, 21/44, 0.493, 2/3, 3/4, 0.789, 7/8 Paradise (low latency) in BPSK, QPSK, OQPSK |
2nd Generation Turbo | | | Rate 7/8 in QPSK, OQPSK |
All data rates to 20Mbps | z | | Rate 0.93 Paradise in QPSK, OQPSK |
subject to prevailing data rate | | | Rates 3/4, 7/8, 0.93 Paradise in 8PSK - requires 8PSK option |
limits | | | | Rates 3/4, 7/8, 0.93 Paradise in 16QAM - requires 16QAM option |
Sequential FEC | z | | Rates 1/2, 3/4, 7/8 in BPSK, QPSK, OQPSK |
Limited to 2,048kbps maximum | |
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FastLink | | z | | FastLink LDPC up to 1Mbps, supports BPSK and QPSK, also supports 8PSK - requires 8PSK option, FastLink 8QAM - requires FastLink 8QAM option, and 16QAM - requires 16QAM option |
Low Latency LDPC | | (hardware option) |
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| | z | | FastLink LDPC extension to 2.5Mbps - requires FastLink LDPC to 1Mbps |
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| | z | | FastLink LDPC extension to 5Mbps - requires FastLink LDPC to 1Mbps and extension to 2.5Mbps |
| | z | | FastLink LDPC extension to 10Mbps - requires FastLink LDPC to 1Mbps plus extension to 2.5Mbps and extension to 5Mbps |
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| | z | | FastLink LDPC extension to 25Mbps - requires FastLink LDPC to 1Mbps plus extension to 2.5Mbps, extension to 5Mbps and extension to 10Mbps |
| | z | | FastLink LDPC extension to 60Mbps - requires FastLink LDPC to 1Mbps plus extension to 2.5Mbps, extension to 5Mbps, extension to 10Mbps and extension to 25Mbps |
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