Comtech EF Data C5 - Manual (Page 62)

Specifications C5/K1/K3 Integrated Satellite Terminal System
2–28 Rev. 0
2.3.1 Performance with Noise and Viterbi Decoder
Refer to Table 2-18 for noise and Viterbi decoder BER.
Refer to Figure 2-1.
Table 2-18. Noise and Viterbi Decoder
Eb/N0 (dB) Specification
BER 1/2 Rate 3/4 Rate 7/8 Rate
10 -3 3.8 4.9 6.1
10 -4 4.6 5.7 6.9
10 -5 5.3 6.4 7.6
10 -6 6.0 7.2 8.3
10 -7 6.6 7.9 8.9
10 -8 7.2 8.5 9.6