ALB180 Series

2W/5W/10W BUC
C-Band VSAT Outdoor Block-Up Converter

Agilis ALB180 K-Series C-Band BUC (Block-up  G@ 

Converter) is a highly cost effective outdoor RF  






transmitter for satellite communication. The BUC has  '>%
very high output power linearity and works well from  


@?JQ"$

-40ºC up to 60ºC. The BUC also has a wide input  ;=
voltage range which allows it to work from 18V to 60V  '
=
for 5W and 10W models.
Agilis C-Band BUC is designed for high reliability Monitoring and Control
operation in various applications such as flyaway
antenna. The BUC also has one of the best M&C  %%Q7

features in the industry.  
@?

 =
=
better than ± 0.5dB
Easy to install, it is redundancy-ready and field-proven  Z 

for any harsh operating environment. It is suitable for  [









both data and voice communication operating in  G\]


different modulation formats.  J@




 \@




Agilis C-Band BUC offers a wide range of distinctive
advantages and enhanced features for satellite
communications systems based in remote or
challenging geographic regions. The equipment
employs L-Band interface to the indoor unit. Agilis
ALB180 K-Series C-Band BUC is an ideal solution
suitable for broadband application (such as DVB-
RCS) in satellite IP networks.
Features
  
 %^_Q7>[[Q`\j
Reliability
Field proven under harsh environment conditions,
Agilis ODUs can withstand temperature ranging
from -40ºC to +60ºC with up to 100% humidity.
Quality Assurance





 All Agilis ODUs go through intensive
 


 active electrical stress screening
 Wide operating temperature range -40ºC to +60ºC with performance being monitored
 



!"#!
$ during screening. In addition,
and 10W C-BUC all outdoor units undergo
 %
'%*3*79$


: 100% waterproof test
SNMP/HTTP M&C option equivalent to IP65
 ;<



= to ensure normal
 ;<


=

 
operation in tropical,
 >?@



= cold and harsh
 ;<

?

?


 environments.
ALB180 Series
C-Band VSAT Outdoor
Block-Up Converter

Tec?%
x
Frequency Range (MHz) Monitor & Control
Output Input LO Monitor BUCC Temperature
Intelsat 5850 to 6425 €$#$*$ 9€## LO unlocked alarm
Insat 6725 to 7025 1100 to 1400 5625 Status alarm
Measat 3 $€*$"*$ €$#$# 9€$ RF Input and RF Output Power
ST-1/Palapa-C 6425 to 6725 1150 to 1450 5275
Full C 5850 to 6725 €$#*$ 9€## Control Z 
@?#$
~

RF output mute
Transmit
Interface '%*3*79$`% j
Power Output P1dB Gain Power Consumption
(dBm) min (dB) (Typ) (Max) SNMP/HTTP (Optional)
2W 33 $$†"3 25W 28.8W
5W 3 56 – 64 93* $# Environmental
10W 40 "3† #€*
Operating Voltage {$!{3"!`*j
Input Power @P1dB Output -25dBm (Typ) +15VDC to +60VDC (5W to 10W)
Gain Flatness over Full Bandwidth ˆ*#<
Gain stability Over Temp ˆ*#< Power Supply Interface Common input via IFL (N-type connector/F-type
Female connector)
Spurious @ P1dB Output $$<
Mechanical
Phase Noise @ 100Hz offset "37>~<
@ 1kHz offset 37>~< Size G<3<$9>79G<$*<*>
@ 10kHz offset 37>~< (for 2W)
@ 100kHz offset €37>~< *9G<*<$">7€G<$#<**>
(for 5W)
Inter Modulation -27dBc @ Relative to combine power of two *$#G<*<€9>7€<$#<3>
 
3@
 ]  (for 10W)
Rated Output power Weight 1.8kg / 4.0lbs (2W)
2.5kg / 6.0lbs (5W)
Frequency Inversion Non inverted 3#]7"" `#j
Color White powder coat
Input VSWR *Š#Š<
Output VSWR *Š#Š<
Compliance Standard
Input Interface $#}^[=
„

7„[=
„


IEC 609501-2nd Edition International Safety Standard for Information
(Optional)
Technology Equipment
Output Interface Q'ƒ3
ETSI EN 301 489-12 Electromagnetic Compatibility and Radio Spectrum
Matters (ERM); ElectroMagnetic Compatibility (EMC)
Current @ 24VDC input voltage *<` *j
Standard for radio equipment and services; Part 12:
<` $j
Specific conditions for Very Small Aperture Terminal,
3<` #j
Satellite Interactive Earth Stations operated in the


= 

@

9ƒ>~3#ƒ>~?

Environmental <
%

%

`„%%j
Operating Temperature -40ºC to + 60ºC
ETSI EN 301 489-1 Electromagnetic Compatibility and Radio Spectrum
Matters (ERM); ElectroMagnetic Compatibility
Relative Humidity up to 100%
Standard for Radio Equipment and Services
Weather Protection sealed to IP65
FCC Part 15 Class B Two levels of radiation and conducted emissions
;<
'



'


 Limits for unintentional radiators (FCC Mark)

Frequency 10MHz
Phase Noise ;<
'







Power ${$|$#} ^
Š

 Z
?
@?

'
3##*