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ST Engineering iDirect 980 Aero Satellite Modem Board

ST Engineering iDirect 980 Aero Satellite Modem Board

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Product details

The ST Engineering iDirect 980 is a defense aero modem board built for airborne communications on the move. Dual DVB-S2 receivers give make-before-break beam switching, with Adaptive TDMA aero returns up to 15 Msps.

Other models in this series

  • 9350: a 1RU rackmount TRANSEC satellite modem
  • 900: the board-level 9 Series TRANSEC modem for terminal integrators
  • 9800 AR: a rugged airborne rackmount TRANSEC modem
  • 9800 AE+: an airborne TRANSEC modem in an ARINC 600 4MCU enclosure

Compare all 5 ST Engineering iDirect 9 Series TRANSEC Satellite Modems models

Specifications

Part number 980
Series ST Engineering iDirect 9 Series
Platforms Evolution, Evolution Defense, Velocity
Receive Dual DVB-S2/ACM; QPSK to 32APSK; LDPC 1/4–8/9; up to 45 Msps
Transmit Adaptive TDMA; SS-BPSK, BPSK, QPSK, 8PSK; 2D 16-State 1/2–6/7
TRANSEC FIPS 140-2 Level 3 (#3056), module E0002268
Rx frequency 950–2150 MHz
Form factor Aero board
Return Adaptive TDMA to 15 Msps
Tx MCX 50 Ω; 950–2050 MHz; +5 to -30 dBm
Data interface Dual 10/100/1000 Ethernet via backplane

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