Xicom Puma amplifiers are high-power GaN solid-state amplifiers, available as SSPAs or with an integrated block upconverter, for transportable and fixed terminals. They deliver 60W to 200W of linear power in packages under 50 lbs and run from -40 to +60 °C to MIL-STD-810.
Key features
- GaN solid-state design
- 60W to 200W linear power
- SSPA or BUC (optional L-band input)
- -40 to +60 °C; MIL-STD-810 environment
- X, Ku and Ka-band models
Xicom Puma GaN SSPAs and BUCs products
All 3 models
| Part number | Band | Linear power |
|---|---|---|
| Puma 400Ku | Ku | 200W |
| Puma 400X | X | 200W |
| Puma 120Ka | Ka | 60W |
Specifications
| Technology | GaN |
|---|---|
| Environment | -40 to +60 °C; MIL-STD-810 |
Applications
- Transportable and flyaway terminals
- SNG and military uplinks
- Fixed earth stations
Frequently asked questions
Puma or TWTA?
GaN Pumas are lighter and have no tube to replace, which suits transportable terminals; TWTAs still win at the highest powers. Digisat can compare both for your link.
Need it installed, aligned or supported?
Digisat engineers install, commission and maintain satellite ground systems for government agencies, teleports and broadcasters worldwide. Request installation or engineering support.