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AMKOM AKG-6W Ku-Band BUC
AMKOM AKG-6W Ku-Band BUC
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The AKG-6W Ku-Band Block Upconverter (BUC) from Amkom Design Group is a compact, high-efficiency outdoor RF amplifier designed for professional VSAT, satellite uplink, and broadcast applications. Weighing less than 1 lb (0.45 kg), this fanless BUC delivers 6W saturated output power (37.8 dBm) while consuming only 23W of power, making it one of the most energy-efficient and lightweight solutions in its class. Its rugged IP67-rated enclosure, low phase noise, and reliable performance make it ideal for fixed and mobile satellite communication systems.
The AKG-6W supports Standard, Universal, and Dual Ku-Band frequency options, includes internal overdrive protection, and complies with major military and environmental standards. It is designed for long-term outdoor operation and backed by a 3-year manufacturer warranty.
Key Features
- 6W Ku-Band Output Power (37.8 dBm PSAT)
- Ultra-Lightweight Design (< 1 lb / 0.45 kg)
- Fanless Cooling for Silent Operation
- Very Low Power Consumption (23W @ 6W)
- Excellent RF Stability and Efficiency
- Internal Overdrive Protection
- IP67 Weatherproof Housing
- Optional Advanced Monitor & Control (RS232, Ethernet, SNMP, Telnet)
- Exceeds IESS-308/309 Phase Noise Standards
- 3-Year Warranty
Technical Specifications
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Specification |
Details |
|---|---|
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Product |
AKG-6W Ku-Band BUC |
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RF Frequency |
13.75–14.50 GHz (Universal) / 14.00–14.50 GHz (Standard) |
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IF Frequency |
950–1700 MHz / 950–1450 MHz |
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Local Oscillator |
12.80 GHz / 13.05 GHz |
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Saturated Output Power |
6W (37.8 dBm) |
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Linear Output Power |
5W (37.0 dBm) |
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Gain |
55 dB Min / 60 dB Typical |
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IF Connector |
N-Type (50Ω) or F-Type (75Ω) |
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RF Output |
WR75 Sealed & Grooved Waveguide |
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Input Voltage |
+18 to +55 VDC via IF |
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Power Consumption |
23W |
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Operating Temperature |
-40°C to +70°C |
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Storage Temperature |
-60°C to +85°C |
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Humidity |
100% Condensing (IP67) |
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Dimensions |
139 × 64 × 40 mm (5.46 × 2.52 × 1.575 in) |
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Weight |
Less than 1 lb (0.45 kg) |
Applications
The AKG-6W Ku-Band BUC is ideal for:
- VSAT Networks
- Enterprise Satellite Communications
- Broadcast Uplink Systems
- Mobile & Transportable Terminals
- Maritime Communications
- Emergency Response Networks
- Remote Broadband Connectivity
Why Buy from VSATplus?
VSATplus supplies genuine Amkom Design Group satellite communication equipment with competitive pricing, expert technical consultation, and worldwide shipping. Whether you are deploying a new VSAT terminal or upgrading an existing satellite network, the AKG-6W Ku-Band BUC offers reliable RF performance, ultra-low power consumption, and exceptional portability for professional SATCOM applications.
Contact VSATplus today for product availability, technical assistance, and customized satellite communication solutions.
AMKOM AKG-6W Ku-Band BUC Datasheet
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