Norsat’s Block Downconverters (BDCs) provide high performance signal conversion for satellite communication.
Norsat BDCs feature:
Ku-Band
Norsat Model # | Input Freq.(GHz) | LO Freq.(GHz) | Noise Fig/Temp. (dB) | LO Stabilities Avail. | LO Stab in (ppm) | Gain Typ. (dB) |
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BDC-1000 Ku PLL | 10.7–12.75 | 9.75–11.30 | 15 | ±30 kHz | 2.8 | 20 |
BDC-1000X Ku Ext Ref | 10.7–12.75 | 9.75–11.30 | 15 | Phase Locked to 10 Mhz | 20 | |
BDC-1000X AIRBORNE** | 10.7–12.75 | 9.75–10.60 | 0.8 | Phase Locked to 10 Mhz | 27 |
Ka-Band
Norsat Model # | Input Freq.(GHz) | LO Freq.(GHz) | Noise Fig/Temp. (dB) | LO Stabilities Avail. | LO Stab in (ppm) | Gain Typ. (dB) |
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BDC-9000X Ka Ext Ref | 18.2 – 22.2 | 17.25 – 20.25 | 18 | Phase Locked to 10 MHz | 20 |
C-Band
Norsat Model # | Input Freq.(GHz) | LO Freq.(GHz) | Noise Fig/Temp. (dB) | LO Stabilities Avail. | LO Stab in (ppm) | Gain Typ. (dB) |
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BDC-3000 C PLL | 3.4 – 4.2 | 5150 | 10 | ±25 kHz | 4.85 | 40 |
BDC-3000X C Ext Ref | 3.4 – 4.2 | 5150 | 10 | Phase Locked to 10 Mhz | 40 |
X-Band
Norsat Model # | Input Freq.(GHz) | LO Freq.(GHz) | Noise Fig/Temp. (dB) | LO Stabilities Avail. | LO Stab in (ppm) | Gain Typ. (dB) |
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BDC-XT1000 X Band | 8.0 – 8.7 | 7.05 | 13 | Phase Locked to 10 Mhz | 20 |
Standard Accessories
Optional Accessories