Data Downloading on the Sparse Coverage-Based Wireless Networks

Table 1

Physical modes and corresponding throughput, NSS, receiver sensitivity [17].

Modulation	NSS = 1, Datarate [Mbps]	NSS = 2, Datarate [Mbps]	Receiver Sensitivity [dBm]
BPSK (1/2)	6.5	13.0	−82
QPSK (1/2)	13.0	26.0	−79
QPSK (3/4)	19.5	39.0	−77
16QAM (1/2)	26.0	52.0	−74
16QAM (3/4)	39.0	78.0	−70
64QAM (2/3)	52.0	104.0	−66
64QAM (3/4)	58.5	117.0	−65
64QAM (5/6)	65.0	130.0	−64