DVB-C J.83 Annex A/C modulator - RF output with AD9789 DAC
  DVB-C QAM modulator
         
  Full DVB-C J.83 Annex A/C modulator - RF output with AD9789 DAC  
         
  The DVB-C J.83A/C cable modulator modulates an MPEG-TS DVB-SPI input into a QAM-16/32/65/128/256 output in base band for AD9789 RF DAC. DVB-C J.83A/C QAM modulator block diagram  
         
Description

The MVD DVB-C Modulator J.83 Annex A/C core is a drop-in module for FPGA that includes the following functions:
  • Input data framer from DVB-SPI source (MPEG-TS flow)
  • J.83AC modulator
    • Energy dispersal
    • Reed Solomon encoder
    • Interleaver
    • QAM symbol mapper
  • Output for complex DAC (2 x8 bits)
  Features
  • ITU-T J.83 Annex A/C, DVB-C (ETS 300 429) compliant baseband transmitter for Cable Modem Termination Systems (CMTS)
  • Supported FPGA families: Spartan®-6, Virtex®-6/7, Kintex™-7, Artix™-7, Zynq™
  • Single clock
  • Robust SPI input (discarding of incorrect input packets)
  • PCR re-stamping
  • Supports programmable symbol rates
  • Programmable 16, 32, 64, 128 and 256 QAM Symbol Mapping
  • Base band output for complex DAC (2 x 8 bits)
  • Single channel - support for multiple channels
  • Full synthetizable RTL VHDL design (not delivered) for easy customization
  • Design delivered as Netlist
  • MER > 42 dB
Applications

The DVB-C Modulator J.83 Annex A/C Core may be used in applications related to cable transmission, typically at the cable head end.

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Documentation
Product brief        
Data sheet        
Application note "From MPEG-TS to RF"
           
Contact
Sales: info_cores@mvd-fpga.com
Technique: support_cores@mvd-fpga.com