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Modulation and Coding Scheme on Payload

Modulation and Coding Scheme on Payload


The following table provides a summary of the modulation and coding scheme for payload characteristics in 802.11n.
Number
NBPSCS
(iSS) NES
NSD
NCBPS
MCS of
Modulation (Stream 1/ 2/ 3/ Coding
Indexspatial 4 )
rate
streams
20MHz 40MHz 20MHz 40MHz 20MHz 40MHz

0
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
32

1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
1

33

34

35

36

37

38

39

40

BPSK
QPSK
QPSK
16-QAM
16-QAM
64-QAM
64-QAM
64-QAM
BPSK
QPSK
QPSK
16-QAM
16-QAM
64-QAM
64-QAM
64-QAM
BPSK
QPSK
QPSK
16-QAM
16-QAM
64-QAM
64-QAM
64-QAM
BPSK
QPSK
QPSK
16-QAM
16-QAM
64-QAM
64-QAM
64-QAM
BPSK

16QAM

16QAM

Data Rate (in Data Rate (in


Mbps)
Mbps)
(GI = 800ns) (GI = 400ns)
20MHz 40MHz 20MHz 40MHz

1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1

1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1

52
52
52
52
52
52
52
52
52
52
52
52
52
52
52
52
52
52
52
52
52
52
52
52
52
52
52
52
52
52
52
52

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1
2
2
4
4
6
6
6
1
2
2
4
4
6
6
6
1
2
2
4
4
6
6
6
1
2
2
4
4
6
6
6
1

108
108
108
108
108
108
108
108
108
108
108
108
108
108
108
108
108
108
108
108
108
108
108
108
108
108
108
108
108
108
108
108
48

1/2

52

108

312

648

156 324

39

81

43.3

90

1/2

52

108

416

864

208 432

52

108

57.8

120

1/2

10

52

108

520

1080

260 540

65

135

72.2

150

3/4

52

108

312

648

234 486 58.5 121.5 65.0

135

3/4

52

108

416

864

312 648

180

3/4

10

52

108

520

1080

390 810 97.5 202.5 108.3 225

QPSK

1/2

52

108

416

864

208 432

52

108

57.8

120

QPSK

1/2

10

52

108

520

1080

260 540

65

135

72.2

150

16QPSK
QAM
64QAM QPSK
64- 16QAM QAM
16QPSK
QAM
64QPSK
QAM
64- 16QAM QAM
16QPSK
QAM

NDBPS

1/2
1/2
3/4
1/2
3/4
2/3
3/4

5/6
1/2
1/2
3/4
1/2
3/4
2/3
3/4

5/6
1/2
1/2
3/4
1/2
3/4
2/3
3/4

5/6
1/2
1/2
3/4
1/2
3/4
2/3
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52 108
104 216
104 216
208 432
208 432
312 648
312 648
312 648
104 216
208 432
208 432
416 864
416 864
624 1296
624 1296
624 1296
156 324
312 648
312 648
624 1296
624 1296
936 1944
936 1944
936 1944
208 432
416 864
416 864
832 1728
832 1728
1248 2592
1248 2592
1248 2592
48

6.5 13.5 7.2 15.0


13.0 27.0 14.4 30.0
19.5 40.5 21.7 45.0
26.0 54.0 28.9 60.0
39.0 81.0 43.3 90.0
52.0 108.0 57.8 120.0
58.5 121.5 65.0 135.0
65.0 135.0 72.2 150.0
13.0 27.0 14.4 30.0
26.0 54.0 28.9 60.0
39.0 81.0 43.3 90.0
52.0 108.0 57.8 120.0
78.0 162.0 86.7 180.0
104.0 216.0 115.6 240.0
117.0 243.0 130.3 270.0
130.0 270.0 144.4 300.0
19.5 40.5 21.7 45.0
39.0 81.0 43.3 90.0
58.5 121.5 65.0 135.0
78.0 162.0 86.7 180.0
117.0 243.0 130.0 270.0
156.0 324.0 173.3 360.0
175.5 364.5 195.0 405.0
195.0 405.0 216.7 450.0
26.0 54.0 28.9 60.0
52.0 108.0 57.8 120.0
78.0 162.0 86.7 180.0
104.0 216.0 115.6 240.0
156.0 324.0 173.3 360.0
208.0 432.0 231.1 480.0
234.0 486.0 260.0 540.0
260.0 540.0 288.9 600.0
6.0
6.7

78

162

86.7

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QAM
41

64QPSK QPSK
QAM

42

64- 16QAM QAM

QPSK

1/2

12

52

108

624

1296

312 648

78

162

86.7

180

43

64- 16QAM QAM

16QAM

1/2

14

52

108

728

1512

364 756

91

189

101.1

210

44

64- 64QAM QAM

QPSK

1/2

14

52

108

728

1512

364 756

91

189

101.1

210

45

64- 64QAM QAM

16QAM

1/2

16

52

108

832

1728

416 864 104

216

115.6

240

46

16QPSK QPSK
QAM

3/4

52

108

416

864

312 648

162

86.7

180

47

16- 16QAM QAM

QPSK

3/4

10

52

108

520

1080

390 810 97.5 202.5 108.3 225

48

64QPSK QPSK
QAM

3/4

10

52

108

520

1080

390 810 97.5 202.5 108.3 225

49

64- 16QAM QAM

QPSK

3/4

12

52

108

624

1296

468 972 117

50

64- 16QAM QAM

16QAM

3/4

14

52

108

728

1512

546 1134 136.5 283.5 151.7 315

51

64- 64QAM QAM

QPSK

3/4

14

52

108

728

1512

546 1134 136.5 283.5 151.7 315

52

64- 64QAM QAM

16QAM

3/4

16

52

108

832

1728

624 1296 156

324

173.3

360

53

QPSK QPSK 1/2

10

52

108

520

1080

260 540

65

135

72.2

150

54

QPSK QPSK 1/2

12

52

108

624

1296

312 648

78

162

86.7

180

55

16QPSK 1/2
QAM

14

52

108

728

1512

364 756

91

189

101.1

210

56

QPSK QPSK 1/2

12

52

108

624

1296

312 648

78

162

86.7

180

57

QPSK QPSK 1/2

14

52

108

728

1512

364 756

91

189

101.1

210

58

16

52

108

832

1728

416 864 104

216

115.6

240

59

18

52

108

936

1944

468 972 117

243

130.0

270

60

QPSK QPSK 1/2

16

52

108

832

1728

416 864 104

216

115.6

240

61

16- QPSK 1/2


QAM

18

52

108

936

1944

468 972 117

243

130.0

270

62

20

52

108

1040 2160

520 1080 130

270

144.4

300

63

20

52

108

1040 2160

520 1080 130

270

144.4

300

64

22

52

108

1144 2376

572 1188 143

297

158.9

330

65

QPSK QPSK 3/4

10

52

108

520

1080

390 810 97.5 202.5 108.3 225

66

QPSK QPSK 3/4

12

52

108

624

1296

468 972 117

67

16QPSK 3/4
QAM

14

52

108

728

1512

546 1134 136.5 283.5 151.7 315

68

QPSK QPSK 3/4

12

52

108

624

1296

468 972 117

69

QPSK QPSK 3/4

14

52

108

728

1512

546 1134 136.5 283.5 151.7 315

70

16

52

108

832

1728

624 1296 156

71

18

52

108

936

1944

702 1458 175.5 364.5 195.0 405

72

16

52

108

832

1728

624 1296 156

73

18

52

108

936

1944

702 1458 175.5 364.5 195.0 405

20

52

108

1040 2160

16QPSK
QAM
16- 16QAM QAM
16- 16QAM QAM
64QPSK
QAM
64- 16QAM QAM
64- 16QAM QAM
64- 16QAM QAM
64QPSK
QAM
64- 16QAM QAM
64- 16QAM QAM
64- 64QAM QAM
64- 64QAM QAM
16QPSK
QAM
16- 16QAM QAM
16- 16QAM QAM
64QPSK
QAM
64- 16QAM QAM
64- 16QAM QAM
64- 16QAM QAM
64- 64QAM QAM
64- 64QAM QAM
64- 64QAM QAM

1/2

10

52

108

520

1080

260 540

65

135

72.2

150

16QPSK 1/2
QAM
16161/2
QAM QAM

16161/2
QAM QAM
64QPSK 1/2
QAM
64161/2
QAM QAM

16QPSK 3/4
QAM
16163/4
QAM QAM
QPSK QPSK 3/4
16QPSK 3/4
QAM
16163/4
QAM QAM

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78

195

243

243

243

324

324

405

130.0

130.0

130.0

173.3

173.3

270

270

270

360

360

216.7
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74
75

76

QAM QAM

QAM QAM

64- 64QAM QAM


64- 64QAM QAM

64QPSK 3/4
QAM
64163/4
QAM QAM

780 1620

450

20

52

108

1040 2160

780 1620 195

22

52

108

1144 2376

858 1782 214.5 445.5 238.3 495

405

216.7

450

Table 1 - MIMO Modulation and Coding Sche me s

The parameters in the table are:


NES: Number of FEC encoders used
NSD: Number of Data Subcarriers
NCBPS: Number of Code Bits Per Symbol (total of all spatial streams)
GI: Guard Interval

A-MPDU
The following figure is an illustration of the 802.11n A-MPDU (Aggregation MAC Protocol Data Unit) payload structure. A-MPDU allows aggregation of
multiple MPDUs (MAC protocol data unit) in one PSDU (PHY service data unit). The description and details of the medium access control (MAC) header
and frame check sequence (FCS) can be found in the IEEE 802.11 legacy standard. The MAC header and FCS state can be turned ON or OFF. All the fields
in the MAC header can be modified.

Figure 1. 802.11n A-MPDU payload structure

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