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Table 16 Link Budget Details Dynamic Rate Adapt, 5.8GHz PMP 450 AP and PMP 430 SM
Product Parameter
Performance Details
1x
2x
3x
PMP 450 AP
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PMP 430 SM
Modulation QPSK-SISO 16-QAM-SISO 64-QAM-SISO
5.8GHz Max. LOS
Link Budget (no fade
margin) 20 MHz
channel bandwidth
with Integrated SM
antenna
9.9 mi / 15.84 km 4.4 mi / 7.04 km 1.7 mi / 2.72 km
with Reflector Dish
that adds 14 dB to SM
Range
40 mi / 64 km 24.8 mi / 39.68 km 9.3 mi / 14.88 km
5.8GHz Max. LOS
Link Budget (no fade
margin) 10 MHz
channel bandwidth
with Integrated SM
antenna
12.4 mi / 19.84 km 6.2 mi / 9.92 km 2.4 mi / 3.84 km
with Reflector Dish
that adds 14 dB to SM
Range
40 mi / 64 km 35 mi / 56 km 13.5 mi / 21.6 km
5.8GHz Max. LOS
Link Budget (no fade
margin) 5 MHz
channel bandwidth
with Integrated SM
antenna
19.1 mi / 30.56 km 7.6 mi / 12.16 km 3 mi / 4.8 km
with Reflector Dish
that adds 14 dB to SM
Range
40 mi / 64 km 40 mi / 64 km 17 mi / 27.2 km
5.8GHz Max.
Aggregate Throughput
with 1/16 Cyclic Prefix
to 1 SM (75%/25%
DL/UL Ratio) RF
Link Test
20 MHz Channel:
(up+down)
13 Mbps 28 Mbps 48 Mbps
10 MHz Channel:
(up+down)
6 Mbps 12 Mbps 20 Mbps
5 MHz Channel:
(up+down)
2 Mbps 4 Mbps 7 Mbps
5.8GHz Nominal Per-
Chain Receive SM RX
Sensitivity (including
FEC)
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20 MHz Channel -87 dBm -80 dBm -74 dBm
10 MHz Channel -89 dBm -83 dBm -77 dBm
5 MHz Channel -94 dBm -87 dBm -80 dBm
Link Budget,
Integrated (dB)
20 MHz Channel 131.8 124.8 116.3
10 MHz Channel 133.8 127.8 119.5
5 MHz Channel 137.5 129.5 121.5
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Maximum setting of Max Range parameter is 40 mi.
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PMP 450 devices include a dual polar antenna; Channel A (Vertical) and Channel B (Horizontal). Listed receive
sensitivity corresponds to single-channel readings.
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