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An overview of the technical characteristic of the NB-PLC standards_
| Standard | Modulation | Data rates | Frequency Band | IP | Other features |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PLAN | S-FSK | 0.2–2.4 kbps | CENELEC-A | ||
| AMIS | DCSK | 0.6–3 kbps | CENELEC-A | ||
| OSGP | B-PSK | 3.6–57.6 kbps | CENELEC-A | ||
| Meters&More | B-PSK | 4.8–57.6 kbps | CENELEC-A, ARIB, FCC | ||
| PRIME | OFDM | 21.4–128.6 kbps | CENELEC-A | iPv4 | Tree |
| G3-PLC | OFDM | 2.4–33.4 kbps | CENELEC-A, ARIB, FCC | iPv6 | Robust mode, mesh routing |
| 1901.2 | OFDM | Approximately 80 kbps | CENELEC-A, ARIB, FCC | iPv6 | Coherent modulation |
| G.9902 | OFDM | Approximately 80 kbps | CENELEC-A, FCC | iPv6 | Coherent modulation |
RS encoders based on modulation_
| CENELEC-A Number of symbols | Reed-Solomon blocks (bytes) D8PSK (Out/In) (Note 1) | Reed-Solomon blocks (bytes) DQPSK (Out/In) (Note 1) | Reed-Solomon blocks (bytes) DBPSK (Out/In) (Note 1) | Reed-Solomon blocks (bytes) Robust (Out/In) (Note 2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | (80/64) | (53/37) | (26/10) | N/A |
| 20 | (134/118) | (89/73) | (44/28) | N/A |
| 32 | (215/199) | (143/127) | (71/55) | N/A |
| 40 | N/A | (179/163) | (89/73) | (21/13) |
| 52 | N/A | (233/217) | (116/100) | (28/20) |
| 56 | N/A | (251/235) | (125/109) | (30/22) |
| 112 | N/A | N/A | (251/235) | (62/54) |
| 252 | N/A | N/A | N/A | (141/133) |
Values of group C for electricity energy (A = 1)_
| Code | Physical data |
|---|---|
| 0 | General purpose objects |
| 1 | Active power+ |
| 3 | Reactive power+ |
| 11 | Current: any phase |
| 12 | Voltage: any phase |
| 14 | Supply frequency |
| ⋮ | ⋮ |
Data rate for various G3-PLC modulation and coding schemes_
| CENELEC-A | Data rate per modulation type, bit/s | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of symbols | D8PSK, P16 (Note 1) | DQPSK, P16 (Note 1) | DBPSK, P16 (Note 1) | Robust, P8 (Note 2) |
| 12 | 21 829 | 12 619 | 3 410 | N/A |
| 20 | 32 534 | 20 127 | 7 720 | N/A |
| 32 | 42 619 | 27 198 | 11 778 | N/A |
| 40 | N/A | 30 385 | 13 608 | 2 423 |
| 52 | N/A | 33 869 | 15 608 | 3 121 |
| 56 | N/A | 34 792 | 16 137 | 3 257 |
| 112 | N/A | N/A | 20 224 | 4 647 |
| 252 | N/A | N/A | N/A | 5 592 |