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Astron introduces satellite block-up, block-down converters

Apr 17, 2008 2:09 PM, - MRT

Astron Wireless Technologies unveiled a new line of block-up converters used in the transmission of satellite signals. The converters are designed to translate L-band satellite input frequencies to the C, X or Ku bands. Options and features include output filtering, extended temperature range from -40 to +85 degrees Celsius, low phase-noise and a rack mount. The company also introduced block-down converters for frequencies from above 1 GHz to 2 GHz. The devices feature input filtering, custom configurations, a rack mount and extended temperature range of -40 to +85 degrees Celsius, according to the company.

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