Converter Features; Figure 4-2: Compact Outdoor Block Diagram Of Buc / Sspa System; Table 4-1: Buc Frequency Specifications - Paradise Datacom RA 5785 Operation Manual

L Band Input
Reference Input
Optional FSK

Figure 4-2: Compact Outdoor Block Diagram of BUC / SSPA System

Note: Unless the BUC has the built-in internal reference option, if there is an absence
of a 10 MHz reference signal on the IFL input there will be no output signal from the
SSPA.

4.1 Converter Features

This section describes the features available in the Paradise Datacom block up converter.
The converter is available as an option for the Mini Compact Outdoor SSPA, and is available
in two C-Band models, two Ku-Band models, and one X-Band model. Table 4-1 shows the
specifications for the respective models.
Band Model Number*
C RBCMATBXXXXXXXX
C RBCMBTBXXXXXXXX
X RBCMDTBXXXXXXXX
Ku RBCMFTBXXXXXXXX
Ku RBCMGTBXXXXXXXX
* Listed model numbers indicate a required 10 MHz external reference.
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Block Up Converter Module
DeMux
Phase Locked
Local Oscillator
Optional Internal Reference
Optional FSK
Monitor & Control

Table 4-1: BUC Frequency Specifications

IF Input
950 - 1525 MHz
950 - 1825 MHz
950 - 1450 MHz
950 - 1700 MHz
950 - 1450 MHz
FSK
LO Frequency
4.900 GHz
4.900 GHz
6.950 GHz
12.800 GHz
13.050 GHz
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SSPA Module
55 - 75 dB Gain
RF Output
5.850 - 6.425 GHz
5.850 - 6.650 GHz
7.900 - 8.400 GHz
13.75 - 14.50 GHz
14.00 - 14.50 GHz