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Description, Areas of operation, Transmit and receive band coverage – Comtech EF Data KST-2000L User Manual

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Satellite Terminal System

Revision 2

Introduction

MN/KST2000L.IOM

1.1 Description

The KST-2000L satellite terminal system is a high-performance transceiver designed for
single-thread configuration outdoor operation. The unit transmits in Ku-Band and
receives in L-Band.

1. The converter unit controls external High Power Amplifiers (HPAs).
2. Automatic Gain Control (AGC) from the converter input to the HPA output

assures power output stability over varying conditions.

1.1.1

Areas of Operation:

The areas of operation are divided into three sections:

Converter

Convection cooled up/down converter with an internal power
supply and microprocessor-based monitor and control (M&C).

HPA

Offered with 2 or 4 W power output capabilities.

Low Noise Block Down Converter
(LNB) Assembly

LNBs with various frequency coverage are available.

1.1.2

Transmit and Receive Band Coverage

14.0 to 14.5 GHz

Transmit range in 1 MHz steps

10.95 to 11.70 GHz
11.70 to 12.20 GHz
12.25 to 12.75 GHz

LNB-Select: Receive range in 1 MHz steps

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