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SDM-2020 Satellite Demodulator
Revision 4
SMPTE-310M Data Interface
MN/SDM2020D.IOM
12–4
12.1.3.1 Specification
Summary
Table 12-1. SMPTE-310M Specification Summary
Video Interface (Terrestrial)
Signal Type
Biphase mark coded synchronous serial data per SMPTE-310M and
TM 449.
Connector Type
75
Ω BNC.
Interface and Connector
Impedance
Resistive 75
Ω unbalanced, per SMPTE-310M.
TX and RX Signal Level
800 mV
± 10% per SPMTE-310M.
DC Offset
0.0 V
± 0.5 V.
Rise And Fall Times
The rise and fall times, determined between the 20 and 80%
amplitude points shall be within 0.4 ns and 5.0 ns and shall not differ
by more than 1.6 ns, per SMPTE-310M.
Overshoot
10% maximum (on both rising and falling edges) per SPMTE-310M.
Receiver Sensitivity
The receiver shall operate with up to 3 dB amplitude loss at 1/2 the
interface clock.
Return Loss
30 dB minimum, 100 kHz to the interface clock frequency per
SMPTE-310M.
ATSC Data Rate
8VSB: 19.392 658 46 Mbps = (4.5 E6) x (684/286) x (564/313)
Clock Accuracy
Programmed data rate
± 100 ppm.
Clock Jitter, Drift And Wander
The interface clock frequency error (drift limit) shall not exceed
± 2.8 ppm.
The rate of frequency change (drift rate) shall not exceed 0.028
ppm/s.
The jitter in the timing of the interface signal transitions shall not
exceed 2 ns p-p, measured over a bandwidth of 1 Hz to 1/100 of the
interface clock frequency.
Cable Length, Typical
RG59
180 meters (591 feet)
Belden 8281
250 meters (820 feet)
Auxiliary Function Port
Signals
DF (Demodulator Fault, open-collector output).
CD (Demodulator Carrier Detect, TTL output).
RTS (Modulator Control, TTL input)
Connector
9 Pin D, female.
Monitor and Control
Monitored Functions
TX – PLL Lock (monitors presence of input data)
TX – State of RTS input on auxiliary function port
TX - FPGA load failure.
RX - FIFO Underflow/overflow.
RX - PLL lock.
RX - FPGA load failure.
Controlled Functions
Interface Loopback.
Interface Loop-through
General
Framing Formats
(to be provided by the
demodulator, not this interface)
187 (no framing, pass-through mode).
188 (DVB/MPEG2 frame consisting of a sync. byte and 187 data
bytes).
204 (frame consisting of sync. byte , 187 data bytes and 16 Reed-
Solomon check bytes).