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Chapter 1: introduction, Description – Comtech EF Data KST-12025 User Manual

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Chapter 1.

INTRODUCTION

This chapter describes the KST-12025 Ku-band satellite terminal, referred to in this
manual as “the KST-12025” (Figure 1-1).

1.1 Description

The KST-12025 is a 25W Ku-band satellite earth station electronics terminal configured
in two assemblies:

The feed assembly consists of a transmit reject filter and a Low Noise Amplifier
(LNA).

The outdoor enclosure assembly (the RFT-1225) consists of a solid state power
amplifier, up and down converters, Monitor and Control (M&C) microprocessor,
and power supply.

The KST-12025 meets all requirements for operation on both private and regional
domestic Ku-band satellite networks.