Towards Modal Integration of Overhead and Underground Low-Voltage and Medium-Voltage Power Line Communication Channels in the Smart Grid Landscape: Model Expansion, Broadband Signal Transmission Characteristics, and Statistical Performance Metrics (Invited Paper)

Table 1

Performance Statistical Metrics of Section 4.

	Average end-to-end channel attenuation of DM1 (dB)				RMS-DS of DM1 (μs)
	Overhead		Underground		Overhead		Underground
	LV	MV	LV	MV	LV	MV	LV	MV
Urban case A	9.07	9.18	26.91	24.92	0.53	0.76	0.62	0.64
Urban case B	12.25	12.39	28.56	26.62	0.94	1.00	0.74	0.77
Suburban case	7.78	7.92	25.78	23.21	0.39	0.59	0.48	0.55
Rural case	6.20	6.35	23.00	20.68	1.36	1.35	0.51	0.58
“LOS” case	4.22	4.34	19.98	17.90	0.07	0.35	0.31	0.28