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Agilis 80W/100W/150W/200W C-BAND (BUC) CONTERTER-UP-UP ، COMPACT ، Alb190/290 Series
- Designed with portability in mind, this compact and lightweight BUC is the perfect fit for mobile and satellite uplink applications. Its cutting-edge thermal design delivers exceptional power efficiency, ensuring reliable performance even in the most demanding outdoor environments.
- Robust and resilient, it operates seamlessly under extreme conditions, making it a trusted solution for mission-critical communications.
- Redundancy is made effortless with a simple 1+1 configuration—no external controller needed. With built-in, plug-and-play redundancy readiness, maintaining uninterrupted connectivity has never been easier.
Key Features
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Integrated Power Detection
Real-time monitoring of forward, reflected, and input power for enhanced operational awareness. -
Flexible Monitoring & Control
Supports both Serial and Ethernet interfaces for remote management and diagnostics. -
Smart Fault Management
Built-in fault detection and automatic alarm generation ensure fast issue identification and response. -
Visual Status Indicators
LED indicators provide clear and immediate status and alarm notifications. -
Auto Gain Control
Maintains consistent output across the full operating temperature range for stable performance. -
Universal AC Power Compatibility
Operates reliably with wide AC input range from 90 to 264 VAC. -
Seamless Redundancy Integration
Redundancy-ready architecture eliminates the need for external controllers, simplifying setup. -
Harmonics Rejection Filter
Built-in filter ensures clean signal transmission with minimized interference. -
Rugged Environmental Performance
Designed to operate in extreme conditions from -40°C to +60°C. -
Weatherproof Protection
IP65-rated enclosure safeguards against dust, water, and harsh outdoor elements. -
Environmentally Responsible
Fully RoHS compliant, supporting sustainable and safe electronic manufacturing.
Frequency Bands & Local Oscillator (LO)
| Band | Transmit (RF) | IF Input | LO Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Intelsat C | 5850 – 6425 MHz | 950 – 1525 MHz | 4900 MHz |
| Full C | 5850 – 6725 MHz | 950 – 1825 MHz | 4900 MHz |
| Gorizont C | 5725 – 6525 MHz | 975 – 1775 MHz | 4750 MHz |
Output Power
| Model | Psat (dBm) | P1dB (dBm) | Plinear (dBm/W) |
|---|---|---|---|
| ALB290 100W | 50.0 (100W) | – | 46.2 (42W) |
| ALB290 150W | 51.8 (150W) | – | 48.0 (63W) |
| ALB290 200W | 53.0 (200W) | – | 49.2 (83W) |
| ALB190 80W | – | 49.0 (80W) | 46.0 (40W) |
| ALB190 100W | – | 50.0 (100W) | 47.0 (50W) |
| ALB190 150W | – | 51.8 (150W) | 48.8 (75W) |
| ALB190 200W | – | 53.0 (200W) | 50.0 (100W) |
Gain & Linearity
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Small Signal Gain | 70 dB min (80W/100W) |
| 75 dB min (150W/200W) | |
| Gain Flatness | ±2 dB over full band |
| ±1 dB over any 40 MHz span | |
| Gain Variation (Temp) | ±2 dB over operating temperature |
| Intermodulation | -25 dBc max @ Plinear |
| Spurious | Compliant with EN 301 443 |
Phase Noise
| Offset | Max Phase Noise |
|---|---|
| 1 kHz | -80 dBc/Hz |
| 10 kHz | -90 dBc/Hz |
| 100 kHz | -100 dBc/Hz |
VSWR
| Port | Max VSWR |
|---|---|
| Input | 1.5:1 |
| Output | 1.5:1 |
Noise Power Density
| Band | Max NPD |
|---|---|
| Tx Band | -70 dBW/4 kHz |
| Rx Band | -142 dBW/4 kHz |
Power Requirements
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Prime Power | 90 to 264 VAC, 47 to 63 Hz |
| Power Consumption | 650 VA typical @ 100W |
| 850 VA typical @ 200W |
Interfaces
| Port | Connector |
|---|---|
| IF Input | N-Type Female, 50Ω |
| RF Output | WR137 Grooved |
Reference Input
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Reference Source | Internal/External Auto Sensing |
| Reference Frequency | 10 MHz |
| External Ref Power Level | -5 dBm to +5 dBm |
| Ext Ref Phase Noise | -150 dBc/Hz max @ 1 kHz offset |
| -155 dBc/Hz max @ 10 kHz offset | |
| -160 dBc/Hz max @ 100 kHz offset |
Monitor & Control
| Function | Details |
|---|---|
| Temperature Monitoring | BUC internal temperature monitoring |
| Alarm System | Status alarms with LED indicators |
| LO Status | LO Unlock Alarm |
| Power Detection | RF Input, Forward Power, and Reflected Power |
| Gain Control | Adjustable up to 30 dB in 0.5 dB steps |
| RF Output Control | On/Mute functionality |
| Communication Interfaces | – Serial: RS232 / RS485 – Ethernet: SNMP & HTTP |
| Redundancy | Built-in transmit redundancy |
Environmental Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Operating Temperature | -40°C to +60°C |
| Relative Humidity | Up to 100% |
| Enclosure Protection | IP65 Weatherproof |
Mechanical Specifications
| Power Class | Dimensions (mm) | Dimensions (inches) | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| 80W / 100W Psat | L284 x W210 x H165 mm | L11.2” x W8.2” x H6.5” | 9 kg / 19.8 lbs |
| 100W P1dB / 150W / 200W | L296 x W210 x H175 mm | L11.7” x W8.2” x H6.9” | 10.5 kg / 23.1 lbs |
