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Norsat MEDIAN BUC 1:1 Redundant Switch System

Norsat RSBUCMKUTC11 MEDIAN BUC 1:1 Redundant Switch System, Ku-Band, 310 × 183 mm (60W GaAs, 100W GaN)

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Product details

The Norsat RSBUCMKUTC11 is a MEDIAN BUC 1:1 Redundant Switch System from Norsat's MEDIAN Redundant Switch range. It pairs two MEDIAN BUCs with a waveguide switch and controller, powered by the BUCs themselves, for automatic or manual 1:1 transmit redundancy.

This configuration: Band: Ku-Band; BUC enclosure: 310 × 183 mm (60W GaAs, 100W GaN). Key specs: Insertion loss: 5 dB max (includes split); Frequency range: 950–2150 MHz.

Need a different configuration? The MEDIAN Redundant Switch Series comes in 16 part numbers. Compare them on the series page.

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Specifications

Part number RSBUCMKUTC11
Series Norsat MEDIAN Redundant Switch
BUC enclosure 310 × 183 mm (60W GaAs, 100W GaN)
Available power 60W GaAs; 100W GaN
BUC unit size 310 x 183 x 173 mm
Frequency range 950–2150 MHz
FSK communication frequency range 580–720 kHz
10MHz reference insertion loss 4 dB Max (includes split)
FSK communication insertion loss 5 dB max (includes split)
Gain flatness (36MHz) 1 dB p-p max
Gain flatness (over full band) 2 dB p-p max
Input VSWR 1.5 : 1 max for N Connector; 2.0 : 1 max for F Connector; 2.0 : 1 max for F Connector
Insertion loss 5 dB max (includes split)
Output VSWR 1.5 : 1 max for N Connector; 2.0 : 1 max for F Connector; 2.0 : 1 max for F Connector
Waveguide switch frequency 10.00–15.00 GHz
Waveguide switch insertion loss 0.05 dB max.
Waveguide switch isolation 75 dB max.
Waveguide switch VSWR 1.10 : 1 max.
Power supply Provided by the MEDIAN BUCs
LED indicators Power, A and B Alarm, Ethernet Activity (A side, B side, User Interface Ethernet (RJ-45), User Interface (Circular Connector), AUX Ethernet), A and B online, Multiband
Waveguide WR75
Waveguide switch switching time 80 ms max.
WG switch control Pulse for WG switch generated at the IBUCs. Manual/Auto: Controller pulses WG switch; emergency: toggle trigers pulse for WG switch
Connectors RJ-45 (J8 and J10); PT02E-14–19S (J9)
M and c interface Ethernet, RS232/485, Handheld terminal (applicable to both A and B sides)
Summary alarm A and B Form-C Relays
Altitude 3,000 m ASL
Humidity 100% condensing
IP rating IP 67
Temperature, operational -40 to +60 °C
Sensors A and B L-Band Input Composite Level, 10 MHz Reference Level Detectors for: External demodulator, External reference, Internal reference (single or dual)

Compliance and export

Country of origin United States of America
ECCN EAR99
HS code 8517620090
Warranty 3 years

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