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TerraSat IBUC 3 Ku-Band
TerraSat IBUC 3 Ku-Band
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The TerraSat IBUC 3 Ku-Band is a compact, intelligent Block Upconverter (BUC) designed for satellite communication systems where size, weight, and performance are critical. Available in 8W and 16W output power models, the IBUC 3 integrates a high-performance GaAs power amplifier with advanced monitor and control capabilities in a lightweight outdoor package. It is specifically designed for mobility applications, transportable terminals, and flat-panel or small-aperture antennas, while maintaining the same intelligent management features found in TerraSat’s larger IBUC product family.
With an embedded web interface, SNMP support, AGC/ALC functionality, and optional Cyber Hardened security, the IBUC 3 offers reliable operation, simplified installation, and efficient remote management for enterprise, government, defense, maritime, and broadcast satellite networks.
Key Features
- Available in 8W and 16W output power models
- Compact and lightweight outdoor design
- High-performance GaAs amplifier technology
- Optimized for mobility and transportable satellite terminals
- Supports Standard Ku-Band and Full Ku-Band
- Embedded Web Interface, HTTP, Telnet & SNMP
- User-selectable AGC / ALC
- Optional Cyber Hardened security version
- Weatherized RJ45 Ethernet interface
- Optional internal 10 MHz reference with auto-detection
- 3-Year Manufacturer Warranty
Product Specifications
|
Model |
RF Frequency |
Output Power |
Small Signal Gain |
Power Supply |
Dimensions |
Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
IBUC 3 Ku-Band 8W |
14.00–14.50 GHz (Std) / 13.75–14.50 GHz (Full) |
+39 dBm (8W) |
70 dB |
20–36 VDC or 38–76 VDC |
7 × 5 × 4 in (178 × 127 × 102 mm) |
5.6 lbs (2.5 kg) |
|
IBUC 3 Ku-Band 16W |
14.00–14.50 GHz (Std) / 13.75–14.50 GHz (Full) |
+42 dBm (16W) |
73 dB |
38–76 VDC |
7 × 5 × 4 in (178 × 127 × 102 mm) |
5.6 lbs (2.5 kg) |
General Specifications
|
Specification |
Details |
|---|---|
|
Technology |
GaAs Solid-State Power Amplifier |
|
IF Frequency |
950–1450 MHz (Std Ku) / 950–1700 MHz (Full Ku) |
|
Input Connector |
Type-N Female (50Ω) |
|
Optional Input Connector |
Type-F (75Ω) |
|
RF Output Interface |
WR75 Waveguide |
|
Attenuator |
30 dB Variable (0.1 dB Steps) |
|
AGC / ALC |
User Selectable |
|
External Reference |
10 MHz (-12 to +5 dBm) |
|
Management |
HTTP, Telnet, SNMP, RS232/485 |
|
Operating Temperature |
-40°C to +60°C |
|
Humidity |
100% Condensing |
|
Warranty |
3 Years |
Applications
The TerraSat IBUC 3 Ku-Band is ideal for:
- Mobile VSAT Systems
- Flat Panel Antenna Solutions
- Government & Defense Communications
- Maritime Connectivity
- Broadcast Contribution Networks
- Transportable Satellite Terminals
- Enterprise VSAT Networks
Why Buy from VSATplus?
VSATplus supplies genuine TerraSat satellite communication equipment with expert technical consultation, competitive pricing, and worldwide shipping. Whether you’re deploying a mobile VSAT terminal or upgrading an existing Ku-band network, the TerraSat IBUC 3 Ku-Band delivers reliable RF performance, intelligent management, and compact design for demanding satellite communication applications. Contact VSATplus today for product availability, technical assistance, and the best solution for your SATCOM project.
Contact us: sales@vsatplus.com
TerraSat IBUC 3 Ku-Band Datasheet
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