6 fec and turbo, Introduction, Coding – Comtech EF Data CIM-300L User Manual
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Chapter 6.
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6.1 I
NTRODUCTION
The CiM-300 is equipped with several Forward Error Correction (FEC) encoders and
decoders:
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Viterbi
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Sequential
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Reed-Solomon (Concatenated per Intelsat)
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Reed-Solomon (Concatenated per Closed Network)
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Trellis (FAST option)
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Turbo Codec
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Uncoded
The CiM-300 can be fitted with a Turbo Product Codec. Turbo Product Coding is small
SIMM module that can be fitted to the unit at time of manufacturing.
6.2 C
ODING
The CiM-300L can have any of the following configurations:
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Basic CiM-300L (Sequential or Viterbi Decoder
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FAST options (Sequential or Viterbi Decoder)
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FAST options with Reed-Solomon hardware (Sequential or Viterbi Decoder)
Turbo hardware.