400W/500W Millitron High Power Amplifier for Satellite Communications K a - B a nd The VZA-6906C5 Ka-Band 400/500 Watt High Power Amplifier — high efficiency in an environmentally sealed compact package designed for outdoor operation Easy to Maintain Provides 400 or 500 watts of power, depending on configuration, in a rugged and compact weatherproof package. Digital ready, ideal for wideband, single- and multi-carrier satellite service within the 28.35 - 31.00 GHz frequency band. Modular design and built-in fault diagnostic capability via remote monitor and control. Cost Effective and Efficient Mounting at the antenna improves performance through minimized cable losses and saves cost in system design. Employs a high efficiency, dualdepressed collector Millitron coupled cavity tube reducing operating costs. Global Applications Meets International Safety Standard EN-60215, Electromagnetic Compatibility 89/336/EEC and Harmonic Standard EN-61000-3-2 to satisfy worldwide requirements. Worldwide Support Backed by over three decades of satellite communications experience, and CPI’s worldwide 24-hour customer support network that includes sixteen regional factory Service Centers. Reliable Designed and built to survive in extremely adverse environmental conditions and features increased cooling margin for longer life. Simple to Operate User-friendly microprocessor-controlled logic with integrated RS422/485 computer interface. Ethernet interface is available as an option. Digital metering, pin diode attenuation and optional integrated linearizer for improved intermodulation performance. 811 Hansen Way P.O. Box 51625, Palo Alto, CA 94303 tel: +1 (650) 846-3803 fax: +1 (650) 424-1744 e-mail: [email protected] www.cpii.com/satcom 400W/500W Millitron High Power Amplif ier Plays in the Rain Ka -B a n d SPECIFICATIONS, VZA-6906C5 Electrical (continued) Electrical Frequency Output Power Millitron (standard version) Millitron (high power version) Flange (standard version) Flange (high power version) OPTIONS: • Remote Control Panel Custom frequency ranges between 28.35 and 31.00 GHz 400 W min. (56.02 dBm) 500 W min. (56.99 dBm) 320 W min. (55.05 dBm) 400 W min. (56.02 dBm) • Integrated Linearizer Bandwidth 1000 MHz instantaneous max. • Integrated 1:1 Switch Control and Drive Gain 68 dB min. at rated average power; 70 dB typ. at small signal • Redundant and Power Combined Subsystems RF Level Adjust 0 to 30 dB typ. Gain Stability ±0.25 dB/24hr max. (at constant drive and temp.) Intermodulation -24 dBc max. with two equal carriers at total output power 7 dB OBO (3 dB OBO with optional integral linearizer) Group Delay (in any 40 MHz band) Linear 0.03 ns/MHz max. Parabolic 0.02 ns/MHz sq. max. Ripple 2.0 ns pk-pk max. Primary Power 180-264 VAC, 47-63 Hz Power Consumption 1.7 kVA, typ. 2.5 kVA, max. Power Factor 0.95 min. Environmental (Operating) • Other frequency ranges Small Signal Gain Slope 0.05 dB/MHz max. Ambient Temperature • Ethernet Interface Small Signal Gain Variation 3.0 dB pk-pk across any 250 MHz band; 3.5 dB pk-pk across the 1000 MHz band -40°C to +50°C operating, -30°C to +70°C non-operating Relative Humidity 100% condensing • Integrated L-Band Block Upconverter (BUC) Input VSWR 1.3:1 max. Altitude Output VSWR 1.3:1 max. 10,000 ft. with standard adiabatic derating of 2°C/1000 ft., operating; 50,000 ft., non-operating Load VSWR 2.0 max. operational; any value for operation without damage Shock 20 g pk, 11 msec, 1/2 sine pulse Residual AM -50 dBc below 10 kHz -20 (1.5 +log F kHz) dBc, 10 kHz to 500 kHz -85 dBc above 500 kHz Vibration 2.1 g rms; 5-500 Hz Phase Noise Single Carrier AC fundamentals related Sum of Spurs AM/PM Conversion Exceeds IESS-308/309 by 10 dB -36 dBc -47 dBc (370 Hz to 1 MHz) 2.5°/dB max. for a single carrier at 7 dB below rated power (at 3 dB below rated power with linearizer) Mechanical Cooling (TWT) Forced air with integral blower RF Input Connection WR-28G waveguide RF Output Connection WR 34 waveguide with UG-1530/U flange (WR-28 optional) RF Output Monitor 2.9 mm coax, female Dimensions (W x H x D) 14.5 x 13.1 x 24.0 (368 x 333 x 610) Noise and Spurious (at rated gain) <-150 dBW/4 kHz below 21.2 GHz <-96 dBW/4 kHz in passband <-50 dBc above 31 GHz Weight 91 lbs with no options (41.4 kg) Note: Specifications may change without notice as a result of additional data or product refinement. Please contact CPI before using this information for system design. PDF 1500 watts, max. -30 dBc at rated power, second and third harmonics Certificate Number: 30515 01/08 65 dBA @ 3 ft. from amplifier Heat Dissipation Harmonic Output For more detailed information, please refer to the corresponding CPI Technical Description. MKT 172, ISSUE 8 Acoustic Noise