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Synthesized Block Downconverter VSSBD

WORK Microwave
Synthesized Block Downconverter VSSBD

Frequency Downconverters for S- to Q-band with L-Band output, available for indoor and outdoor use, and suitable for standard and customized applications.

Technical specifications

Product Line
Downconverters
Application
Teleport Infrastructure
Item Number
VSSBD
Bands
S, C, X, Ku, K(DBS), Ka, Q-Band
Output
L-Band
Phase Noise
< -50 dBc/Hz @ 10 Hz
OCXO Stability
< 10 -7 / year
Gain Slope Equalizer
+8 dB / GHz max. (optional)

About

The Synthesized Block Downconverter (VSSBD) from WORK Microwave offers frequency downconversion capabilities across a wide range of bands, from S- to Q-Band, with an L-Band output. These versatile downconverters are designed for both indoor and outdoor installations, catering to standard and customized application requirements. Key features include very low phase noise, typically less than -50 dBc/Hz at 10 Hz, ensuring high signal integrity. The unit incorporates a highly stable OCXO with long-term stability better than 10^-7 per year. For enhanced signal conditioning, an optional adjustable gain slope equalizer is available, providing up to +8 dB per GHz. The VSSBD also features digital gain compensation and can be configured as multi-channel or multi-band converters to meet diverse operational needs.

Documentation

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Source: work-microwave.com ↗

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