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Norsat ELEMENT 8W Ku-Band GaN BUC Block Upconverter, 13.75-14.50 GHz, 39 dBm Psat
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Norsat ELEMENT 8W Ku-Band GaN BUC Block Upconverter, 13.75-14.50 GHz, 39 dBm Psat
Model: ELEMENT 8W Ku-Band GaN BUC
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Request a quoteThe Norsat ELEMENT 8W Ku-Band GaN BUC is an 8 W gallium-nitride block upconverter for Ku-band VSAT uplinks. It converts a 950-1700 MHz IF input to 13.75-14.50 GHz with a 12.80 GHz LO, runs from +18 to +60 V DC and is rated IP67. Variants offer power via MS connector or IF cable and 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 | Ku-Band |
| Amplifier technology | GaN |
| Input (IF) frequency | 950 - 1700 MHz |
| Output (RF) frequency | 13.75 - 14.50 GHz |
| LO frequency | 12.80 GHz |
| Rated output power | 8W |
| Output Plinear | 37 dBm |
| Output Psat | 39 dBm |
| Linear gain (typ.) | 65 dB |
| Gain flatness (54MHz) | ≤ 1.5 dB p-p |
| Gain flatness (over full band) | ≤ 4.0 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 |
| Output spurious, out of band | ≤ -50 dBc |
| Phase noise (max, dBc/Hz) | -65 @ 0.1 kHz |
| Input power / M&C | via MS Connector / via IFL (depends on variant) |
| M&C interface | No M&C Function / Ethernet / RS-232 & RS-485 (depends on variant) |
| Power requirements | +18 to +60V DC |
| Power consumption | 45W max. |
| IF input connector | F-Connector / N-Connector (depends on variant) |
| Humidity | Up to 100% / IP67 |
| IP rating | IP 67 |
| Operating temperature | -40°C to +55°C |
| Storage temperature | -40 to +80°C |
| Dimensions (L x W x H) | 143 x 80 x 38 mm |
| Weight | 0.75 kg |
| Enclosed accessories | Screws, Gasket |
| Warranty | 3 years |
| Variant options | Input Connector: F-Connector / N-Connector; Power Type: via MS Connector / via IFL; M&C Function: No M&C Function / Ethernet (SNMP) / RS-232 & RS-485 (8 variants listed by Norsat) |
| Model | ELEMENT 8W Ku-Band GaN BUC |
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