This document provides specifications for an intelligent satellite solution called the BDC-3000X series block down converter. The summary includes: - Key specifications of the BDC-3000X including a noise figure of 10dB, conversion gain of 40dB, LO stability phase locked to an external reference, and gain stability over temperature of ±2.5dB. - It operates within input frequency bands of 3.40-4.20GHz, with an LO frequency of 5.15GHz and output frequency range of 950-1750MHz. - Ordering information is provided including power requirements of +15 to +24V, current drain of 200mA, and dimensions of 180x100x70mm.

1. Intelligent Satellite Solutions
BDC
C-BAND EXT REF
3000X SERIES
Typical Specifications
Noise figure 10 dB Conversion gain 40 dB
L.O. stability Phase locked to External Reference Gain stability over temperature ±2.5 dB at any constant frequency
Phase noise -73 dBc/Hz at 1kHz Output P1dB 6 dBm
(SSB) -90 dBc/Hz at 10kHz
Power requirements +15 to +24 V
-100 dBc/Hz at 100kHz
Current drain 200 mA
Input VSWR 2.0 : 1
Dimensions 180 (L) x 100 (W) x 70 (H) mm
Output VSWR 2.0 : 1
(7.1 x 3.9 x 2.8 in)
Weight 700 g / 24.7 oz
FREQUENCY BANDS AVAILABLE Temperature Range -40°C to +60°C
Input frequency (GHz) 3.40 to 4.20
L.O. frequency (GHz) 5.15
Output frequency (MHz) 950 to 1750
HOW TO ORDER MECHANICAL DIAGRAM
BDC-3000XND D - DC Power through Feed-Through and
Output Connector
C - DC Power through Output Connector
P - DC Power through Feed-Through
OUTPUT F - F Connector
CONNECTOR N - N Connector
S - SMA Connector
EXTERNAL REF
BLOCK DOWN CONVERTER
(Input Connector SMA)
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