ZMOD-10 Modulator

PROFESSIONAL SATELLITE MODULATOR (DVBS, DVBS-2)

The ZMOD-10 modulator series is an all inclusive unit that is loaded with features most needed by broadcasters. In it’s most basic form, the unit comes with DVB S (QPSK), DVB S2 (QPSK and 8 PSK) modulation schemes, IF output, L band output and ASI input all as standard features. 16 and 32 APSK modulation and IP input are provided as options. Taking mobile and portable systems in mind, the unit comes with clear and user friendly front panel control. Size and weight are significantly less than any unit on the market. The unit can also be monitored and controlled using any web browser.

  • DVB-S/S2 Satellite Modulator 5msps Data Rate - $7,350 USD
  • DVB-S/S2 Satellite Modulator 30msps Data Rate - $8,775 USD

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Key Features

  • DVBS-QPSK/DVBS2 (QPSK, 8 PSK) standard.
  • Clear and user-friendly front panel control.
  • Front panel monitor port.
  • Only 10 inches deep and weighs 4.9lbs (2.22kg)
  • Rear panel Ethernet port for user interface.

Specifications: Satellite Modulator

Common
Signal format CCM
Modulation format and FEC Rate QPSK, FEC rates 1/4, 1/3, 2/5, 1/2, 3/5, 2/3, 3/4, 4/5, 5/6, 8/9, 9/10, 8PSK, FEC rates 3/5, 2/3, 3/4, 5/6, 8/9, 9/10²
Roll-off factor 0.2, 0.25, 0.35
Performance
Min Symbol Rate 100k Baud
Max Symbol Rate 30M Baud
5M Baud
Min Symbol Rate Step 1 Baud
User Packet Size 188 bytes
IF/L - Band Interface
L-band Output 950 - 1750 MHz (L-band), 1 Hz Step
50Ω SMA-Female
+5 to -25 dBm
IF Output 50 - 90 MHz (70 MHz IF), 1 Hz Step
105 - 175 MHz (140 MHz IF), 1 Hz step
75Ω BNC-Female
+5 to -30 dBm
Output power step 0.1 dB
Output power stability +/- 0.5 dB
Output power accuracy +/- 0.5 dB
Monitor Output 50Ω BNC-Female
L-band, 950 - 1750 MHz
(when L-band output selected)
-30 dB, +/- dB
Return Loss Minimum 14 dB
Spurious -60 dBc in any 4 kHz bandwidth
Phase Noise 100 Hz, -80 dBc/Hz
1 kHz, -85 dBc/Hz
10 kHz, -85 dBc/Hz
100 kHz, -100 dBc/Hz
1 MHz, -110 dBc/Hz
Input Interfaces
DVI-ASI 1 for either DVB-S or DVB-S2 (75Ω BNC)
Ethernet 10/100 Base-T, rear panel
10 MHz 50Ω BNC-Female
Power Male IEC 320
100–120 VAC, 220-240 VAC
auto-ranging, 50-60 Hz
Maximum consumption 75 W
Control Interfaces
SNMP SNMPv2, Accessed over Ethernet physical interface.
Web Interface Accessed over the Ethernet physical interface.
Alarms Complete suite of parameters monitored. Access via GUI or SNMP, Comprehensive alarm history. Alarm relay contact - DB9 sockets
Physical
Size 19 inches wide, 1U (1.75 inches) high, 11 inches, deep, EIA standard 19 inch rack mountable
Weight 4.9lbs (2.22kg)
Environmental
Operating Temperature 0° to 50° C
Storage Temperature -10° C to 55° C
Humidity Operating 10% to 80% relative humidity non condensing
Electromagnetic EN 61000–1, EN 61000–6–3
Compatibility FCC Title 47, Part 15
Safety EN 61010–1
UL 61010–1

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