CONTENTS

 1 Introduction  2
Annex 1  Rai-CRIT laboratory tests     4
1 Introduction  4
2 Objectives of the Rai-CRIT DVB-S2 test campaign  5
a) Constant coding and modulation (CCM) configuration  5
b) Variable coding and modulation (VCM) configuration  5
c) Adaptive coding and modulation (ACM) configuration  5
3 Methodology used  5
4 System configurations under test 6
5 Laboratory set-up and basic test procedure  6
6 Test results  7
        6.1     AWGN test 7
        6.2 SAT test 10
        6.3 Phase noise test 19
        6.4 VCM and ACM tests  23
7 Use of DVB-S2 by the Eurovision contribution network for HDTV transmissions of the FIFA World Cup     23
        7.1 Background  23
        7.2 Eurovision tests and investigations  23
        7.3 Transmission parameters  24
        7.4 Results  24
8 Other relevant information for the use of DVB-S2  24
9 Conclusions of Annex 1  25
Appendix 1 to Annex 1  Detailed test set-up and test procedure     26
Annex 2  Australian television broadcaster’s tests     29
1 Methodology used  29
2 System analysis  30
3 Intermediate frequency loop test results  32
        3.1 Methodology  32
        3.2     Test results  33
4 Multi-carrier occasional use scenario analysis  35
        4.1 High bit rate scenario (HD) 35
        4.2 Mid bit rate scenario (SD multiplex) 36
        4.3 Low bit rate scenario (SD) 37
5 Conclusions of Annex 2  37
6 Further studies  38
Appendix 1 to Annex 2  Calculated results     38
1 DVB-S/SNG parameters  38
 2     DVB-S2 parameters  39