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Table 3 Lookup table for AMC modes and corresponding chunk throughput.

From: Cross-Layer Resource Scheduling for Video Traffic in the Downlink of OFDMA-Based Wireless 4G Networks

AMC mode	SINR (dB)	Chunk throughput (bits)
BPSK 1/2	0.2311 ≥ SINR > −1.7	48
BPSK 2/3	1.231 ≥ SINR > 0.231	72
QPSK 1/2	3.245 ≥ SINR > 1.231	96
QPSK 2/3	4.242 ≥ SINR > 3.245	128
QPSK 3/4	6.686 ≥ SINR > 4.242	144
16QAM 1/2	9.079 ≥ SINR > 6.686	192
16QAM 2/3	10.33 ≥ SINR > 9.079	256
16QAM 3/4	14.08 ≥ SINR > 10.33	288
64QAM 2/3	15.6 ≥ SINR > 14.08	384
64QAM 3/4	SINR > 15.6	432

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