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Comtech EF Data HPCST-5000 User Manual

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Introduction

High-Power TWTA Satellite Terminals

Rev. 1

1-22

Table 1-14. HPA-500, -700 Transmit Characteristics

Transmit Characteristics

TWT Rated Power

170W

400W

Rated Output Power at Flange:

Gain (minimum):

Large signal (LSG)
Small signal (SSG)

Maximum SSG Variation:

Any 40 MHz band
IF full Band
Slope
Stability (24 hr)
Stability, Temp

140W

42 dB min.
46 dB min.

1.0 dB max.
2.5 dB max.
0.04 dB/MHz max.

±

0.25 dB max.

±

1.0 dB max.

350W

47 dB min.
52 dB min.

1.0 dB max.
2.5 dB max.
0.04 dB/MHz max.

±

0.25 dB max.

±

1.0 dB max.

Inter-modulation:

(with two equal signals)

-18 dBc max. with two equal carriers at 4 dB total output
backoff

Harmonic Output

60 dBc min.

AM to PM Conversion

2.5°/dB at 6 dB below rated power

Group Delay:

Linear (LDD)
Parabolic (PDD)
Ripple

(any 40 MHz)
0.01 ns/MHz
0.005 ns/MHz

2

0.5 ns p-p

Noise Power:

Transmit band
Receive band

-80 dBW/4 kHz
-160 dBW/4 kHz

-70 dBW/4 kHz
-150 dBW/4 kHz

Residual AM Noise

-50 dBc to 10 kHz
-20 (1.5 + logf) dBc to 500 kHz
-85 dBc above 500 kHz

Phase Noise

10 dB below IESS phase noise profile
AC fundamental -50 dBc
Sum of all spurs -47 dBc

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