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Date: 23 July, 2020
 
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Latest SATCOM News this Week
Atlantic Microwave Develops World’s First Drone Based Satellite Simulator - Atlantic Microwave
Advantech Wireless Helping Satcom Operators Migrate from Low C-Band due to Roll Out of 5G - Advantech Wireless Technologies
CRFS Arrays Deployed at Deep Space Antennas Sites by the European Space Agency - CRFS
Global Military Satellite Terminal Market to Reach $6.2 Billion by 2028 - Strategy Analytics
NXTCOMM Introduces Flat-Panel Satellite Antenna for the Commercial and Defense Aviation Markets - NXTCOMM
hiSky Introduces Dynamic Ku-band Terminal Based on Phased Array Antenna Technology - hiSky
Antenna Research Associates Acquires SATCOM Terminal Company AQYR Technologies - ARA
L3Harris Successfully Launches a Small Satellite for US Air Force - L3Harris
Anokiwave and hiSky Collaborate to Enable SATCOM Terminals for Commercial Applications - Anokiwave
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New SATCOM Products
Beamforming IC
Ka-Band Quad-Core Beamforming IC from 27.5 to 30 GHz for SATCOM

Beamforming IC  from Anokiwave

The AWMF-0133 from Anokiwave is a Ka-Band Quad-Core Beamforming IC that operates from 27.5 to 30 GHz. It supports four dual-polarization radiating elements with full polarization flexibility (RHCP, LHCP, linear) and provides 20 dB of gain per channel with an output power of +8 dBm per element per polarization.
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SATCOM Transceiver
K/Ka-Band Satellite Communications Transceiver Module

SATCOM Transceiver  from Arralis

The LE-KaCM-TRX100 from Arralis is a Ka-Band Transceiver with a Tx frequency from 17 to 21 GHz and Rx frequency from 27 to 31 GHz. On the Tx side, this transceiver upconverts an IF signal from 1.4- 2.5 GHz to an RF Signal from 17-21 GHz. It provides up to 20 W of CW output power with a small signal gain of 55 dB (11 dB programmable gain adjustment).
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Satellite Link Emulator
Advanced Satellite Link Emulator with 1 to 4 Channels

Satellite Link Emulator  from dBm Corporation

The ACE9600 from dBm Corp is an Advanced Channel Emulator that operates from 825 to 1425 MHz. It is a powerful hardware/DSP based test platform that allows a variety of impairments to be inserted in real-time, enabling testing of a range of wireless receivers, UHF/VHF Radios, satellite payloads and satellite fixed & mobile ground and airborne transceivers in a controlled laboratory environment.
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Satellite Link Emulator
Geostationary Satellite Link Emulator from 65 to 75 MHz

Satellite Link Emulator  from Polaris

The PSLE-70-10D from Polaris is a Satellite Link Emulator for geostationary satellites that operates from 65 to 75 MHz and has a center frequency of 70 MHz. It provides an accurate simulation of propagation delay, path loss, and Doppler frequency shift for closed-loop testing of geostationary satellites and earth station terminals.
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SATCOM Amplifier System
1000 W C-Band SSPA from 5.85 to 6.425 GHz for SATCOM

SATCOM Amplifier System  from Advantech Wireless Technologies

The C-Band 8 Module Summit II from Advantech Wireless is a High-Power, Solid State Power Amplifier that operates from 5.85 to 6.425 GHz. The system is available in two saturated output power variants: 800 W (59 dBm) and 1000 W (60 dBm). It provides a linear gain of more than 70 dB, has a user-adjustable gain of up to 20 dB with 0.5 dB step size, and a gain stability of ±1.5 dB.
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SATCOM Amplifier System
High Power Ka-Band Outdoor Amplifier from 26.5 to 40 GHz

SATCOM Amplifier System  from Exodus Advanced Communications

The AMP4069-ODT from Exodus Advanced Communications is a solid-state high power amplifier that operates from 26.5 to 40 GHz. This Ka-band amplifier provides an output power of 5 Watts with a gain of more than 37 dB. The amplifier is available in a module that measures 214 x 145 x 334 mm with 2.92 mm female connectors and is suitable for outdoor 5G mobile and fixed SATCOM terminals.
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SATCOM Amplifier System
20 W Ku-Band BUC/SSPA from 14 to 14.5 GHz

SATCOM Amplifier System  from Norsat

The ATOMSKU016S1 from Norsat is a Ku-Band BUC/SSPA which upconverts an input frequency from 950-1450 MHz to 14-14.5 GHz. It provides a saturated output power of more than 20 W (43 dBm) with a linear gain of 60 dB and has an SSB phase noise of -102 dBc/ Hz at 1 MHz. The device has a VSWR of less than 2:1 and a noise power density of -65 dBm/Hz at Tx and Rx.
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Block Up Converter
X-band GaN Block Upconverter from 7.9 to 8.4 GHz

Block Up Converter  from Communications & Power Industries

The SB47XOA from CPI is an X-band GaN Block Upconverter for satellite uplink applications. It upconverts an input frequency from 950 to 1450 MHz to an output frequency from 7.9 to 8.4 GHz with a 6.95 GHz local oscillator. The device provides 50W of saturated output power (25W linear) with a gain of 70 dB. It operates on both AC (90 to 264 V) and DC (40 to 60) input voltage options.
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Block Up Converter
Ultra-Compact Outdoor Ku-Band BUC from 13.75 to 14.5 GHz

Block Up Converter  from Amkom Design Group Inc

The APKU80-XXXXX from AMKOM is a Ku-Band BUC that converts an input frequency from 950 - 1700 MHz to an output frequency from 13.75- 14.50 GHz. It provides saturated output power up to 80 Watts with a gain of 78 dB. The BUC has a fixed 13.05 GHz local oscillator with an external auto-sensing reference of 10 MHz.
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Block Up Converter
Ka-band GaN Block-Up Converter from 27.5 to 31 GHz

Block Up Converter  from ACORDE

The ACTX-Ka8W-Ex-V6 from Acorde is a Low-power GaN Block-Up Converter (BUC) that up-converts an Input frequency from 950 to 2000 MHz to an output frequency from 27.5 to 31 GHz. This BUC has been designed for Ka-band professional & military satellite communication systems (ground, SOTP, SOTM, maritime, etc.).
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RF Amplifier
Ku-Band Waveguide Low Noise SATCOM Amplifier

RF Amplifier  from AmpliTech

The APTW6-10701275-75K10-WR75-D6 from AmpliTech is a high gain, low noise SATCOM amplifier that operates from 10.7 to 12.75 GHz. It delivers an output power of 15 dBm with a gain of more than 60 dB and a noise figure of 0.88 dB. This amplifier is pressurizable to 5 psi and has inbuilt reverse voltage protection.
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Low Noise Block
Ku-band PLL Low Noise Block

Low Noise Block  from Actox

The AL9750005 from Actox is a Ku-band PLL Low Noise Block that down-converts an input RF frequency from 10.7 - 11.8 GHz to 950 - 2050 MHz with a stability of +/- 5KHz. This LNB has a conversion gain of 55 to 65 dB and has a P1dB of over 5 dBm while operating over a 12 to 24 V supply. It is available in a module that measures 99.5 x 42 x 42 mm.
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Low Noise Block
Ku-Band Low Noise Block from 10.7 to 12.75 GHz

Low Noise Block  from Orbital Research

The Ku MULTILO EXT REF from Orbital Research is a Ku-Band Low Noise Block that accepts input frequencies from 10.7-12.75 GHz and down-converts them to 950-2150 MHz with a LO Frequency of 9.75-11.30 GHz. This LNB has a conversion gain of 55 dB and with a noise figure of less than 0.8 dB. It draws up to 350 mA of current while operating over a 17-24 VDC supply.
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Low Noise Block
X-Band Low Noise Block from 7.75 to 8.50 GHz

Low Noise Block  from Swedish Microwave AB

The X-PLL 6.80 from Swedish Microwave is an X-Band Low Noise Block that downconverts the input RF Frequency from 7.75 - 8.50 GHz to 950 - 1700 MHz with a LO Frequency of 6.80 GHz. This single band LNB provides a P1dB of 15 dBm and has a gain of over 60 dB with a noise figure of 0.69 dB. The device draws up to 110 mA of current while operating from a DC supply voltage of 12 to 24 V.
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Low Noise Block
Low Noise Blocks for L & H Band Applications

Low Noise Block  from New Japan Radio

The NJR2843 Series from New Japan Radio is a PLL Low Noise Block that operates in L and H bands. When operating in the L Band, it downconverts an input frequency from 10.7-11.7 GHz to 950-1950 MHz and when operating in the H-Band downconverts an input frequency from 11.7-12.75 GHz to 1100-2150 MHz. These LNBs provide a linear gain of 62 dB and have a noise figure of 0.8 dB.
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Switch Matrix
64 x 64 Switch Matrix for SATCOM Applications from 850 MHz to 2450 MHz

Switch Matrix  from ETL Systems

The Hurricane HUR-10 from ETL Systems is an L-band Distributive Switch Matrix that operates from 850 MHz to 2450 MHz. This matrix can be configured to have up to 64 inputs and 64 outputs (64 x 64) with 50-ohm SMA/BNC connectors or 75-ohm F Type/BNC connectors. It can be expanded from an 8 x 8 setup to a 64 x 64 setup using 8 blocks.
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Test Loop Translator
Ka-Band Test Loop Translator

Test Loop Translator  from Peak Communications

The TLTH3100 from Peak Communications is a Ka-Band Test Loop Translator that converts a Tx signal from 27.5 to 31 GHz to an Rx signal from 17.7 to 21.2 GHz. This unit has been designed to take a sample of the Tx signal and convert it to a frequency at which it can be monitored or analyzed for test purposes.
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SATCOM Transceiver
Ka-Band SATCOM Transceiver Module

SATCOM Transceiver  from Skyware Technologies

The DRC 3500 from Skyware Technologies is a Ka-Band SATCOM Transceiver that has a Tx frequency from 29 to 31 GHz and Rx frequency from 19.2 to 21.2 GHz. This device provides an output power of more than 37 dBm at the Tx with a gain of 58 dB. It has an integrated antenna feed chain with a polarizer, a true 5 Watt BUC (10 W version available in H1 2015).
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SATCOM Antenna
Ultra-Compact Antenna Terminal for X / Ka / Ku Bands

SATCOM Antenna  from General Dynamics SATCOM Technologies

The C060FM/FA from General Dynamics SATCOM Technologies is a Flyaway Small Deployable Antenna Terminal (Satcom Transceiver) with a Tx frequency from 7.9 to 8.4 / 13.75 to 14.5 / 29.5 to 31 GHz and an Rx frequency from 7.25 to 7.75 / 10.95 to 12.75 / 19.7 to 21.2 GHz. This X/Ka/Ku-band antenna delivers a Tx gain of over 31.8 dBi and an Rx gain of over 30.4 dBi.
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SATCOM Antenna
1.3m Flyaway Satellite Terminal for X, Ku and Ka Bands

SATCOM Antenna  from Tampa Microwave

The TM130 from Tampa Microwave is a 1.3m Flyaway Satellite Terminal that supports X, Ku, Ku-30B, and Ka-bands (military and commercial). It delivers high-speed broadband access for a wide range of critical missions. It is designed for quick deployment, rapid set up, minimal configuration time, and excellent portability. The TM130 can operate for up to 2 hours from a single BB-2590 battery.
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