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ELSAT^® Block Up-Converters

AnaCom's line of ELSAT Block Up-Converters are highly integrated outdoor units, with full-featured monitor and controls, designed to give extremely reliable service in a wide range of environments. They are available in single or redundant configurations.

Solid state power amplifier, up converters, M&C, and a universal power supply are all included in one enclosure. Connect power, IF cables, and one coax cable to the LNC and the unit is on-line.

C-Band

C-Band Block Up-Converter (BUC) L-Band IF, up to 400 watts in one enclosure; higher powers with two enclosures. Available in the following spectrum options:

EC (TX: 5.850 GHz - 6.425 GHz)
SEC (TX: 5.850 GHz - 6.725 GHz)
LMI-EC (TX: 5.725 GHz - 6.425 GHz)
PC (TX: 6.425 GHz - 6.725 GHz)

C-Band Block Down Converter (BDC) L-Band IF, used for example; attached to an AnaSat LNC with RF Port option.

Ku-Band
Ku-Band BUCs, L-Band IF, up to 125 watts in one enclosure; higher powers with two enclosures.

Ku-Band Baby BUC L-Band IF, up to 100 watts of power in a compact enclosure.

ELSAT BUC and Baby BUC Operation Manual
(PDF: 535KB)

1+1 Protection Switch for redundant applications.

"The Boss" - Handheld Terminal for controlling single-thread ODU setups and 1+1 Redundancy Systems.

Features

Reliability by design.
Quality by design.
Low Cost by design.
Simple to install and turn on.
No indoor equipment.
Built in test facilities with enhanced Windows™ based M&C functions.
Compliant with relevant INTELSAT, CCITT and CCIR recommendations.
Superior phase noise.
Universal AC power supply, 48V DC and 12V DC supply options are available.
No field maintenance or adjustments required.
Certified for Russia, Mexico and Peru.
Fully M&C Driven.
Numerically compensated TX gain over Temperature and Frequency.
Non-volatile memory.
Automatic VCXO crystal aging compensation, no additional adjustments required.
Remote M&C code and data upload.
Meets or Exceeds IRSS 308/309.
2 year warranty on all transceivers (1 year on TWTA's).