The SSK-ST2730253027-28-C1 from ERAVANT is a Space-Qualified Transmitter Module with a frequency range from 26.7 to 26.9 GHz. It is designed and manufactured for small satellite applications and incorporates a phase-locked oscillator to convert 1.0 GHz signals to 26.8 GHz signals. This module has an integrated circular-polarized, lens-corrected antenna with a 3 dB beamwidth of 10°. It provides an output power of 29 dBm (P1dB) and a Tx EIRP of 50 dBm with a phase noise of -100 dBc/Hz (@100 kHz offset).
The SSK-ST2730253027-28-C1 requires a DC supply of 8 V and consumes 1.5 A of current. It measures 3.78 x 3.44 x 4.43 inches and has SMA-female connectors. The transmitter is ideal for ground, ground-to-satellite, and satellite-to-satellite communication applications.