Comtech EF Data CST-5000 - Manual (Page 25)

CST-5000 C-Band Satellite Terminal Introduction
Rev. 9 1–9
Table 1-2. RFT-500 Specifications
Transmit
Output Frequency (No Inversion) 5.845 to 6.425 GHz
Input Frequency 70 MHz, ± 18 MHz (optional 140 MHz, ± 36 MHz)
Output Power:
at 1 dB compression
+8 dBm
or 5W (+37 dBm)
or 10W (+40 dBm)
or 20W (+43 dBm)
or 40W (+46 dBm)
Third Order Intercept +18 dBm (for +8 dBm)
or +46 dBm (for 5W)
or +49 dBm (for 10W)
or +52 dBm (for 20W)
or +55 dBm (for 40W)
Nominal Small Signal Gain 26 dB (for +8 dBm)
or 68 dB (for 5W)
or 71 dB (for 10W)
or 74 dB (for 20W)
or 77 dB (for 40W)
Gain Adjust Range 0 to 25 dB, in 0.5 dB steps
Gain Variation:
Over 36 MHz
Over 36 MHz, Temperature, and Aging ± 1 dB maximum
± 2 dB maximum
Noise Figure:
Maximum Attenuation
Minimum Attenuation
23 dB maximum
15 dB maximum
Group Delay 25 ns/36 MHz
Synthesizer Step Size 2.5 MHz (optional 125 kHz)
Synthesizer Phase Noise -60 dBc/Hz at 100 Hz
-70 dBc/Hz at 1 kHz
-75 dBc/Hz at 10 kHz
-80 dBc/Hz at 100 kHz
Frequency Stability:
At Shipment
Daily at 23
° C
Annual at 23 ° C
Over Temperature
After 30 Minutes Warm-up
Electrical Adjustment
± 1 x 10 -8
± 1 x 10 -8
± 1 x 10 -7
± 1 x 10 -8 (-40 to +55 ° C) (-104 to +131° F)
± 1 x 10 -8
0.5 x 10 -7
Isolation on Fault Shutdown -60 dBc
Spurious:
< 250 kHz Carrier Offset
> 250 kHz Carrier Offset
-35 dBc maximum
-58 dBc maximum
HPA Harmonics -50 dBc maximum
RF Output VSWR 1.5:1 at 50 Ω
RF Output Connector Type N female
IF Input VSWR 1.5:1 at 50 Ω
IF Input Connector Type TNC female