Comtech EF Data CST-5000 User Manual

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Introduction

CST-5000 C-Band Satellite Terminal

1–10

Rev. 9

Table 1-2. RFT-500 Specifications (Continued)

Receive

Input Frequency (No Inversion)

3.620 to 4.200 GHz

Output Frequency

70 MHz,

±

18 MHz (optional 140 MHz,

± 36 MHz)

Output Power at 1 dB Compression

+15 dBm

Third Order Intercept

+25 dBm

Gain Adjust Range (Typical, with LNA)

87 to 98 dB

Gain Variation (with LNA):

Over 36 MHz
Over 36 MHz, Temperature and Aging

±

1.5 dB maximum

±

4 dB maximum

Noise Temperature (with LNA)

LNA specification

Group Delay

25 ns/36 MHz

Synthesizer Step Size

2.5 MHz (optional 125 kHz)

Synthesizer Phase Noise

-60 dBc/Hz at 100 Hz
-70 dBc/Hz at 1 kHz
-75 dBc/Hz at 10 kHz
-80 dBc/Hz at 100 kHz

Frequency Stability:

At Shipment
Daily at 23

°

C (73

° F)

Annually at 23

°

C (73

° F)

Over Temperature
After 30 Minutes Warm-up
Electrical Adjustment

±

1 x 10

-8

±

1 x 10

-8

±

1 x 10

-7

±

1 x 10

-8

(-40 to +55

°

C) (-104 to +131° F)

±

1 x 10

-8

0.5 x 10

-7

Spurious Non-Signal Related

-60 dBm maximum

Image Rejection (All Conversions)

> 35 dB

Linearity

Intermods < -35 dBc for two tones at
-89 dBm at 95 dB gain

RF Input VSWR

1.25:1 at 50

RF Input Connector

Type N female

IF Output VSWR

1.5:1 at 50

IF Output Connector

Type TNC female

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