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Norsat ELEMENT 8W Ku-Band GaN BUC

Norsat ELMTBKUG008-EF ELEMENT 8W Ku-Band GaN BUC, 13.75–14.50 GHz, F-Type In, via MS, No M&C

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Product details

The Norsat ELMTBKUG008-EF is an ELEMENT 8W Ku-Band GaN BUC from Norsat's ELEMENT 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 8W rated output (39 dBm minimum Psat).

This configuration: Input connector: F-type (75 Ω); Power input: via MS Connector; M&C: No M&C Function; Temperature range: Standard range. It runs on +18 to +60 VDC, drawing 45W max.

Need a different configuration? The ELEMENT 8W Ku-Band GaN BUC Series comes in 16 part numbers. Compare them on the series page.

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Specifications

Part number ELMTBKUG008-EF
Series Norsat ELEMENT 8W Ku-Band GaN BUC
Frequency plan IF 950–1700 MHz → LO 12.80 GHz → RF 13.75–14.50 GHz
Input connector F-type (75 Ω)
Power input via MS Connector
M&C No M&C Function
Temperature range Standard range
Output power rated 8W
Gain flatness (54MHz) ≤ 1.5 dB p-p
Gain Flatness (over full band) ≤ 4.0 dB p-p
Gain Flatness (over temperature) ≤ 4.0 dB p-p
Input power via MS Connector
Input VSWR 2.0 : 1 max.
Linear gain (typ.) 65 dB
Output power plinear 37 dBm
Output power psat 39 dBm
Output spurious in band ≤ -60 dBc
Output spurious out of band ≤ -50 dBc
Output VSWR 2.0 : 1 max.
Phase noise 0.1kHz offset (max.) -65 dBc/Hz
M&C function None
Power consumption 45W max.
Power requirements +18 to +60 VDC
M and c interface No M&C Function
Humidity Up to 100% / IP67
IP rating IP 67
Temperature, operational -40 to +55 °C
Temperature, storage -40 to +80 °C
Enclosed accessories Screws, Gasket
Product weight 0.75 kg
Dimensions (L × W × H) 143 × 80 × 38 mm

Compliance and export

Country of origin Republic of Korea
ECCN EAR99
HS code 8543700000
Warranty 3 years

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