General description and specifications – Drake SDM1000 Satellite Demodulator Card User Manual
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The Drake SDM1000 Satellite Demodulator Module (in tandem with the Drake MEQ1000 Multiplexing Hybrid QAM
Modulator) is designed to provide a QT Plus transcoding solution for the new Shaw Anik G1 satellite. The SDM1000 is
designed to handle the 8PSK turbo FEC and higher data rate of Anik G1.
SATELLITE INPUT
Frequency Range:
950 MHz to 2150 MHz
Input Impedance:
75 Ohm, return loss = 10 dB
Input Level Range:
-25 dBm to -65 dBm / transponder
Mode:
QPSK, 8PSK
FEC:
DVB-S2, DCII, advanced Turbo modes
Symbol Rate:
2 MS/s to 45 MS/s
NOTE:
Firmware updates may be required for MEQ1000. MEQ1000s must be updated to V3.1 or later.
Specifications, price, and availability are subject to change without notice or obligation.
General Description and Specifications