Block Upconverter
Frequency Upconverters for S- to Q-band with L-Band input, available in indoor and outdoor configurations for standard and customized applications.
Technical specifications
- Frequency Bands
- S, C, X, Ku, K(DBS), Ka, Q-Band
- Input
- L-Band
- Phase Noise
- < -50 dBc/Hz @ 10 Hz
- OCXO Long-term stability
- < 10^-7 / year
- Adjustable Gain Slope Equalizer
- +8 dB / GHz max. (optional)
About
WORK Microwave’s Block Upconverter (VSBU) offers frequency upconversion across a wide range of bands, from S- to Q-band, with a standard L-Band input. These versatile units are designed for both indoor and outdoor deployment, catering to a variety of standard and customized applications within the satellite communication industry. Key features include very low phase noise, typically less than -50 dBc/Hz at 10 Hz, ensuring high signal integrity. The upconverters are equipped with a highly stable OCXO, providing long-term stability better than 10^-7 per year. Optional features include an adjustable gain slope equalizer, offering up to +8 dB/GHz, and digital gain compensation for precise signal management. WORK Microwave also offers multi-channel or multi-band converter configurations to meet diverse operational requirements. These upconverters are suitable for applications such as DTH Broadcast, SNG/Contribution, and Teleport Infrastructure.
Documentation
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