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6 rx mon connector (j5), 7 rf out connector (j6), 8 rf in connector (j7) – Comtech EF Data KST-2000A/B User Manual

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Ku-Band Satellite Transceiver

Revision 9

Installation

MN/KST2000AB.IOM

2–9

2.4.1.6

RX MON Connector (J5)

The RX MON connector (J5) provides the received (downlink) signal at L-Band (950 to
1700 MHz) for monitoring. This signal has a gain of 20 dB relative to the carrier.
Connector J5 is a Type N, female connector. Nominal output impedance is 50

Ω.

Parameter

Frequency

Frequency

Frequency

Ku-Band Frequency, GHz

10.95 to

11.699

11.70 to

12.249

12.25 to

12.75

Subtract the DRO Frequency,
GHz

–10.0

–10.75

–11.3

RX MON at L-Band, MHz

950 to 1699

950 to 1499

950 to 1450

2.4.1.7

RF OUT Connector (J6)

The RF OUT connector (J6) is a type N, female, 50

Ω connector used to connect the

converter unit’s output at Ku-Band (uplink) to an HPA. Power output at 1 dB
compression is +15 dBm minimum.

2.4.1.8

RF IN Connector (J7)

The RF IN connector (J7) is a type N, female, 50

Ω connector used to connect the LNA’s

output at Ku-Band (downlink) to the converter unit for the KST-2000A. This same
connector is used to connect the LNB's output at L-Band to the converter unit for the
KST-2000B.