ABE20KX User Manual
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INTRODUCTION
The ABE20KX is a reliable, high quality, cost efficient stand-alone block up converter. The application
for this block up converter is Ku-Band VSAT communication in an outdoor environment. This line of
superior products, engineered using state of the art technology, is characterized by unparalleled durability
and dependability.
This is the smallest and lightest 20W L-To Ku-Band Block Up Converter and is designed to be mounted
on the feed horn. The unit is ideal for portable and mobile applications. Double – L.O. feature makes unit
universal for Ku-Band requirements. This unit can be powered either with 24 and 48 VDC and consumes
less than 135W.
KEY FEATURES
13.75-14.50 GHz
950 to 1,700 MHz
Smallest package size and weight
Double L.O. (switchable 12.80 and 13.05GHz)
Auto-ranging 15-60 VDC power option
Low power consumption (135W max)
Digital temperature compensation
L.O. lock and amplifier LED
M&C – combined RS-232/485/FSK(optional)
RoHS compliant
ABE20KX – 20W Ku-Band BUC monitors and controls numerous parameters and has features that make
installation and use of the BUC simpler and enhance system performance.