Appendix A – Technical Specifications
User Manual for AZ430 WAN Satellite Modem
Modulator interface
L-band output (default):
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Connector
SMA (F), 50 ohms
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Level
-50/-7 dBm (+/- 2dB)
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Frequency
950 - 1750 MHz (50 Hz steps)
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Return loss
> 10 dB
IF-band (optional):
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Connector
BNC (F) - 75 ohms (intermateable with 50 ohms)
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Return loss
50 ohms : > 14 dB
75 ohms : > 20 dB
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Frequency
50 - 180 MHz (50 Hz steps)
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Level
-30/+5 dBm (± 3 dB)
L-band monitoring output (default):
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Connector
SMA (F), 50 ohms
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Return loss
> 7 dB
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Frequency
identical to operational output frequency;
1080 MHz (fixed frequency) in case of option AA-02
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Level
-45
dBm
BUC power and reference frequency (optional)
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Max. current
1,5 A
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Voltage
24V
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Frequency
10MHz
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Stability
±5x10-8 over 0°C to 65°C
Spurious performance
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better than - 65 dBc @ -10 dBm output level
10 MHz reference input / output (optional)
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Connector
BNC (F) – 50 ohms
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Input level
-3dbm up to 7dBm
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Output level
+7dBm
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