modcod

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modcod (countable and uncountable, plural modcods)

A technology that adapts the modulation and forward error correction code of a signal to prevent errors.
- 2017, Rajat Acharya, Satellite Signal Propagation, Impairments and Mitigation, page 297:
  As channel conditions change, such as the fade varying during a rain and nonrainy period, the modcod adjusts accordingly to beome just adequate to compensate.
- 2018, Mohammad Razani, Commercial Space Technologies and Applications, page 105:
  Handles 1 bit/symbol (BPSK), QPSK, M-PSK/M-APSK, or M-QAM with modcod (Adaptive Coding and Modulation, a technology that can automatically change the modulation and forward error correction of a link) selectors for DVBS, DVBS2, DVBS2-X, and NS3.