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AGILIS ALB180 20W C-Band VSAT Ultra-Slim Outdoor Block-Up Converter F Connector (BUC)

AGILIS ALB180 20W C-Band VSAT Ultra-Slim Outdoor Block-Up Converter F Connector (BUC)

AGILIS ALB180 20W C-Band VSAT Ultra-Slim Outdoor Block-Up Converter F Connector (BUC)

IKtechcorp is the distributor for Agilis satellite, vsat communication products. LNB, BUC, Line Amplifier, Filter, Isolator, Unit Controller, RF

Agilis ALB180 Series 20W C-Band Ultra-Slim BUC (Block-up Converter) is a highly cost effective outdoor RF transmitter for satellite communication. This series of slim BUCs offer the highest power/weight ratio. At a mere 4.8Kgs the 40W BUC provides highly reliable performance over a wide temperature range. Being highly linear, the BUC can be used in multi-carrier applications. The innovative thermal management techniques increase long term reliability.

Product Code: agilisALB180F_20w_ultra-slim

AGILIS ALB180 20W C-Band VSAT Ultra-Slim Outdoor Block-Up Converter

Agilis ALB 180 Series 20W BUC (Block Up Converter) C-Band F Input Connector Frequency Image Picture

Summary

This series of slim BUCs offer the highest power/weight ratio. At a mere 4.8Kgs the 40W BUC provides highly reliable performance over a wide temperature range. Being highly linear, the BUC can be used in multi-carrier applications. The innovative thermal management techniques increase long term reliability.

 
Features
• Ultra slim, compact and lightweight
• Available for all C-Band frequencies
• Easy installation
• Excellent linearity
• Extremely reliable
• Excellent phase noise characteristics
• Low spurious
• High power efficiency
• Built-in M&C, remote monitor & control through RS232/RS485 (Ethernet-optional)
• Wide input DC voltage range
• Automatic fault identification & alarm generation
• Automatic temperature compensation feature
• RoHS compliant
• Waterproof
 
Enhanced Monitoring and Control (M&C)
M&C via RS232/485 covers:
• Temperature monitoring
• RF inhibit selection
• Gain adjustment
• Automatic fault identification & alarm
 
Reliability
Field proven under harsh environment conditions, Agilis ODUs can withstand temperature ranging from -40ºC to +60ºC with up to 100% humidity.
 
Quality Assurance
100% of all BUCs go through stringent quality checks in addition to well defined Electrical Stress Screening to ensure operation in harsh outdoor environments. The BUCs are also subjected to seal test for water ingress verification.

AGILIS ALB180 20W C-Band VSAT Ultra-Slim Outdoor Block-Up Converter F Connector (BUC) Specifications

Frequency Range

 

Output (GHz)

Input (MHz)

LO (GHz)

Intelsat

950 to 1525

5850 to 6425

4900

Insat

1100 to 1400

6725 to 7025

5625

Measat 3

950 to 1750

5925 to 6725

4975

ST-1/Palapa-C

1150 to 1450

6425 to 6725

5275

Full C

950 to 1825

5850 to 6725

4900

   

Output Power @ P1dB

43dBm min (for 20W)

Small signal Gain

70dB (typical for 20W)

Gain Flatness

±2dB over the O/P frequency band

Gain Variation

±2dB over -20 to +50º

Inter modulation

-25dBc @ Relative to combine power of two carriers at 3dB total power backoff from Rated Output power

O/P spurious @ Rated Power

According to EN301443

Phase Noise @ offset

 

1KHz

-75dBc/Hz max

10KHz

-83dBc/Hz max

100KHz

-93dBc/Hz max

I/P VSWR

1.5:1 max

O/P VSWR

2.0:1 max

Receive Frequency Range

950 - 1950MHz

Receive Gain

-5dB max

Receive Flatness

2dB max over the receive frequency band

 
DC Power

At Rated output Power of 40W

-40ºC 200W max (for 20W) 

At 3dB backoff from Rated Output Power

315W max (for 40W)

Prime Power

48V DC (range 38 to 60VDC)

 
Interfaces

Input Connectors (Tx IF)

TNC-Female / N-type Female

Impedance

50Ohms

RF Output Connector

N-type Female

(Tx out)

 

Output Impedance

50Ohms

DC and M&C connector

7 pin, Circular

Communication Interface

RS232, 6 pin, Circular

Fan Connector

6 pin, Circular

 
Environmental

Operating Temperature

-20ºC to + 50ºC

Storage Temperature

-40ºC to + 70ºC

Enclosure Rating

IP55

Vibration

1.04grms, 5 - 500Hz

Shock

20g, 11ms, Saw Tooth Pulse, 3 Axes

 
Monitor and Control

Monitor

BUC Temperature

 

Status Alarm

 

RF Output Power

Control

Temperature threshold setting

 

BUC On/Off Control

 

Adjustable gain with 0.5dB step size

Protection Interface

Over temperature BUC shutdown

 

Over Voltage protection

 

Over current protection

 

 

Interface

RS232/RS485, Ethernet (Optional)

 

Mechanical

Size

390L x 367W x 37H mm

Weight

4.8kg

Color

White powder coat