FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Camille Cox 805.497-6400 [email protected]
New LNB From Tampa Delivers Improved Performance for X Band Military and Commercial Antenna Applications
Tampa, Florida (February 10, 2005) ------Tampa Microwave Lab announced that has released another addition to their growing line of up and down converters, the LNB-6300-50-112A low noise block down converter that meets the needs of the growing X band Satcom market. This new LNB converts the X band downlink frequencies of 7.27-7.75 GHz to an output frequency of 950 to 1450 MHz and offers system operators and designers a cost-efficient solution with outstanding low noise characteristics and high performance reliability.
Key performance specifications include conversion gain of 50 dB, typical noise figure of 0.9 dB (67K) typical and flatness of +/- .5 dB over 40 MHz. Optional isolators for improved VSWR (with 0.1db increase in NF) are available and the unit can be provided with an internal reference or an external reference multiplexed on the IF (to be specified at time of order).
Specifications Input Frequency 7.27 to 7.75 GHz Output Frequency 950 to 1450 MHz
Local Oscillator Frequency 6.30 GHz Local Oscillator Stability ±13 KHz Phase Noise -75 dBc @ 1 KHz -85 dBc @ 10 KHz -95 dBc @ 100 KHz Noise Figure 0.9 dB typical
Conversion Gain 50 dB nominal
Gain Flatness ±0.5 dB/40 MHz Input VSWR (50 Ohms) 3.0:1 Maximum Output VSWR 2.0:1 Maximum Optional input isolators for improved VSWR are available
Voltage +15 to +18 VDC Power Consumption 500 mA Maximum via output connector
Input Connector WR112 Output Connector Type "F" Female
Size 5.46 x 1.387 x 1.9 inches
Temperature Range -30° to +60° C
About Tampa Microwave Tampa Microwave is based in Tampa, FL. The company specializes in the design and manufacture of block up and down converters, loop test translators and rack mount product for the commercial and military Satcom markets. More information on the company is available by calling the sales department at 813 855-2251 x 103 or by visiting the website at www.tampamicrowave.com. The company is located at 12160 Race Track Road, Tampa, FL 33626.