Norsat ATOMBKU040E1FI ATOM 40W Ku-Band BUC, 13.75–14.50 GHz, Fan-Cooled, EMI/EMC Filter + Internal Reference
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Product details
The Norsat ATOMBKU040E1FI is an ATOM 40W Ku-Band BUC from Norsat's ATOM line. It upconverts an L-band IF of 950–1700 MHz to 13.75–14.50 GHz using a 12.80 GHz local oscillator, delivering 40W rated output (47 dBm minimum Psat).
This configuration: Cooling: Internal Fan; Add-ons: EMI/EMC Filter + Internal Reference. It runs on +18 to +56 VDC, drawing 305W max at saturation.
Need a different configuration? The ATOM 40W Ku-Band BUC Series comes in 32 part numbers. Compare them on the series page.
Other configurations
- Band: Standard: 14.0–14.5 GHz (ATOMBKU040S1FI)
- Cooling: External Baseplate (ATOMBKU040E2FI)
- Add-ons: No Add-On (ATOMBKU040E1) · EMI/EMC Filter (ATOMBKU040E1F) · Internal Reference (ATOMBKU040E1I) · Surge Protection (ATOMBKU040E1P) · Internal Reference + Surge Protection (ATOMBKU040E1IP) · EMI/EMC Filter + Surge Protection (ATOMBKU040E1FP) · EMI/EMC Filter + Internal Reference + Surge Protection (ATOMBKU040E1FIP)
Compare all 32 Norsat ATOM 40W Ku-Band BUC models
Specifications
| Part number | ATOMBKU040E1FI |
|---|---|
| Series | Norsat ATOM 40W Ku-Band BUC |
| Frequency plan | IF 950–1700 MHz → LO 12.80 GHz → RF 13.75–14.50 GHz |
| Cooling | 1: Internal Fan |
| Add-ons | EMI/EMC Filter + Internal Reference |
| Band type | E: Extended |
| External reference | 10 MHz (sine-wave), - 5 to +5 dBm |
| Output power rated | 40W |
| Gain flatness (40MHz) | ≤ 2.0 dB p-p |
| Gain Flatness (over full band) | ≤ 6.0 dB p-p |
| Gain Flatness (over temperature) | ≤ 3.0 dB p-p |
| Input VSWR | 2.0 : 1 max. |
| Linear Gain | ≥ 60 dB |
| Noise power density | -65 dBm/Hz in Tx, -65 dBm/Hz in Rx |
| Output power psat | 47 dBm min. |
| Output spurious in band | ≤ -55 dBc |
| Output spurious out of band P1dB | ≤ -55 dBc |
| Output VSWR | 2.0 : 1 max. |
| Phase noise @ 1 kHz (max.) | -72 dBc/Hz |
| Phase noise @ 10 kHz (max.) | -82 dBc/Hz |
| Phase noise @ 100 kHz (max.) | -92 dBc/Hz |
| Phase noise @ 1000 kHz (max.) | -102 dBc/Hz |
| Power connector | MIL-26482 Series 1 receptacle, Shell Size 12, 4 Pins, 58–533723–04P |
| Power consumption psat | 305 W max. |
| Power requirements | +18 to +56 VDC |
| RF output connector | WR-75 waveguide grooved |
| Mute control | Fully configurable, (mute enable: high: 3.0–5.0 V or low: 0.0–0.8 V, mute default: enabled or disabled) |
| M and c connector | MIL-26482 Series 1 receptacle, Shell Size 12, 10 Pins, 58–533723–10P |
| M and c interface | RS-485 & RS-232 |
| Humidity | 100% condensing |
| IP rating | IP 65 |
| Temperature, operational | -40 to +60 °C |
| Temperature, storage | -50 to +80 °C |
| Enclosed accessories | Screws, Gasket, M&C Connector, Power Connector |
| Product weight | 2.5 kg |
| Optional configuration add ons | FI: EMI/EMC Filter & Internal Reference |
| Optional m and c cable 10m | CABLEM+C-AT10 |
| Optional power supply | PS480-AT1-(NA/UK/EU/IEC/CN/AU) |
| Dimensions (L × W × H) | 169 × 90 × 193 mm |
Compliance and export
| Country of origin | Canada |
|---|---|
| ECCN | EAR99 |
| HS code | 8517690000 |
| Warranty | 3 years |
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