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Norsat ELEMENT 20W C-Band BUC Block Upconverter, 5.850-7.025 GHz output, 43.5 dBm Psat

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Norsat ELEMENT 20W C-Band BUC Block Upconverter, 5.850-7.025 GHz output, 43.5 dBm Psat
Model: ELEMENT 20W C-Band BUC
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Request a quoteThe Norsat ELEMENT 20W C-Band BUC is a 20 W block upconverter for C-band VSAT uplinks, with a CPR137G waveguide output and a 10 MHz external reference. It covers the 5.850-6.425, 5.850-6.725, 6.425-6.725 and 6.725-7.025 GHz output sub-bands. Variants run from +36 to +60 V DC or +85 to +265 V AC through an MS connector, with optional M&C over Ethernet or RS-232/RS-485. It is sold in several variants (see the specs), so confirm the exact part number when ordering.
Specifications
| Frequency band | C-Band |
| Amplifier technology | GaAs |
| Input (IF) frequency | 950 - 1525 MHz / 1150 - 1450 MHz / 975 - 1275 MHz / 950 - 1825 MHz (depends on variant) |
| Output (RF) frequency | 5.850 - 6.425 GHz / 6.425 - 6.725 GHz / 6.725 - 7.025 GHz / 5.850 - 6.725 GHz (depends on variant) |
| LO frequency | 4.90 GHz / 5.275 GHz / 5.75 GHz (depends on variant) |
| Rated output power | 20W |
| Output P1dB | 43 dBm min. |
| Output Psat | 43.5 dBm min. |
| Linear gain (typ.) | 69 dB |
| Linear gain (min - max) | 64 - 74 dB |
| Gain flatness (54MHz) | ≤ 1.5 dB p-p |
| Gain flatness (over temperature) | ≤ 4.0 dB p-p |
| Input VSWR | 2.0 : 1 max. |
| Output VSWR | 2.0 : 1 max. |
| Output spurious, in band | ≤ -60 dBc / -55 dBc (depends on variant) |
| Output spurious, out of band | ≤ -50 dBc |
| External reference | 10 MHz (sine-wave), - 5 to +5 dBm |
| Phase noise (max, dBc/Hz) | -65 @ 0.1 kHz, -75 @ 1 kHz, -85 @ 10 kHz, -95 @ 100 kHz |
| Power requirements | +36 to +60V DC / +85 to +265V AC (depends on variant) |
| Power consumption | 180W max. / 200W max. (depends on variant) |
| RF output connector | CPR137G |
| IF input connector | F-Connector / N-Connector (depends on variant) |
| Humidity | Up to 100% condensing |
| IP rating | IP 54 |
| Operating temperature | -40°C to +55°C |
| Storage temperature | -40 to +75°C |
| Dimensions (L x W x H) | 220 x 196 x 138 mm |
| Weight | 5.0 kg / 6.0 kg (depends on variant) |
| Enclosed accessories | Screws, Gasket |
| Warranty | 3 years |
| Variant options | Frequency: S: 5.850 - 6.425 GHz / P: 6.425 - 6.725 GHz / I: 6.725 - 7.025 GHz / W: 5.850 - 6.725 GHz; Input Connector: F-Connector / N-Connector; Input Voltage + M&C Function: +36V to +60V DC, MS Connector Only / +85V to +265V AC, MS Connector Only / +36V to +60V DC MS Connector + Ethernet / +36V to +60V DC MS Connector + RS-485 & RS-232 / +85V to +265V AC MS Connector + Ethernet / +85V to +265V AC MS Connector + RS-485 & RS-232 (48 variants listed by Norsat) |
| Model | ELEMENT 20W C-Band BUC |
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