APK(S,D,L)80-150W
GaAs + GaN Technology
Ku-Band BUC High Temp +70C

FEATURES:••••••••••

Robust, Light Package Design Only 9.2lbs (4.2kg)
Extreme Stability, Reliability and Performance
Built-in HPA Overdrive Circuit Protection
High Temperature Mode - up to + 70°C
Built-in Optimized Linearization
Built-in Receive Band Reject Filter
Built-in Anti Vibration Technology
Extreme GaN Linearity and Efficiency
Exceeds ALL IESS-308/309 Phase Noise Standards
Triple protection sealed waveguide output•••

Field Replaceable IP68 150,000 hr Rated FansAssembled and Rigorously Tested in California
3 Year Warranty

DESIGN OVERVIEW:
The “PHANTOM” series Extended (13.75 - 14.5GHz), Standard (14.0 - 14.5GHz) and Low (13.75 - 14.5GHz) Ku-Band BUCs
are the next generation of the World’s Most efficient and compact size BUCs in the industry, weighing only 9.2lbs (4.2kg)
and handling output power up to 150W at the Extended Ku-Band frequencies.

PERFORMANCE SPECIFICATIONSSPURIOUS & PHASE NOISE

Operating RF Frequency

APKS 14.0-14.5 GHzAPKU 13.75-14.5 GHzAPKL 12.75-13.25 GHz

Operating IF frequency

950-1450 MHz | 950-1700 MHz

Local Oscillator

13.05 GHz | 12.8 GHz | 11.8 GHz

Rated Output Power PSAT Linear
Power SR @ -26dBc PLIN

IMD3 (two tones) 3dB Back Off(3.8dB Back Off for APK150)

APK80

80W 51.8 dBm
100W 50.0 dBm

APK100100W 50 dBm
80W 49 dBm

APK125125W 51 dBm
90W 49.5 dBm

APK150150W 51.8 dBm
100W 50.0 dBm-25 dBc max.
2 signal 5MHz apart at P-LINEAR

Spectral Regrowth at PLINEAR(QPSK at 1.5x and OQPSK at 1.0x symbol
rate offset with 2dB back-off (2.8dB back--30 dBc

off for APK150) from rated power)

10MHz External Ref. (InternalHigh Stability Optional)

10MHz Ref. Level: 0dBm +/- 5dBm
Internal Ref. Stability +/- 0.1 ppm

In-Band/Out-band Spurious-60dBc max.

Group Delay

Ripple 1 nsec point to point max.

AM/PM Conversion

1.0˚/dB max. at 3 dB output backoff

Noise Power Density (TX)

-85dBm/Hz

Noise Power Density (RX)-155dBm/Hz (10.95 - 12.75 GHz)

Phase Noise(Up Converter)|(Ext. Ref.)-55 dBc/Hz @ 10 Hz-65 dBc/Hz @ 100 Hz-75 dBc/Hz @ 1 kHz-85 dBc/Hz @ 10 kHz-95 dBc/Hz @ 100 kHz

POWER CONSUMPTION
80W 49 dBm PSAT
60W 47.8 dBm PLIN

370W
290W

100W 50 dBm PSAT
80W 49 dBm PLIN

470W
370W

125W 51 dBm PSAT
90W 49.5 dBm PLIN

590W
440W

150W 51.8 dBm PSAT
100W 50.0 dBm PLIN

700W
490W

-115dBc/Hz-135dBc/Hz-150dBc/Hz-155dBc/Hz-160dBc/HzENVIROMENT SPECIFICATIONSINPUT|OUTPUT INTERFACE

Environmental MIL-STD
Vibration MIL-STD

Compliant with MIL-STD810E
MIL-STD810F, Method 514.5 C-2
Transport

IF Connector

N-type (50 Ohm) | F-type (75 Ohm)

Universal Prime Power via
3pin Power Connector
Aphenol PT02E-12-3P,
Current protection

Operating Temperature Range- 40° C to + 70°C

+ 85-260 VAC

Storage Temperature Range- 60°C to + 85°C

Fan Rating / Field Replaceable

IP 68, Field Interchangeable

Output VSWR

1.5:1

Humidity

100% Condensing, IP67 Rated

Output Interface

WR75 Sealed & Grooved

Shock

20 g peak, 11 msec, 1/2 sine

Input VSWR

1.5:1

Altitude50,000ft, 15,240m

10MHz External Ref.
(Internal High Stability +/0.1ppm Option Available)10MHz Ref. Level: 0dBm +/- 5dBm
Internal Ref. Stability +/- 0.1 ppm

Advanced Monitor & Control

Ethernet Web Page Based, SNMP,
RS232/485, FSK (opt.)

GAIN

ALARMS

PLL LOCK, HPA, VSWR, MUTE, TX

Gain (Temperature
Compensated)

75dB(min) 80 dB(typ.)

Stealth PLin Operation Mode

LED Shut-Off | Silenced fans

TX Gain Flatness± 0.75 dB max. over 40 MHz

TX Gain variation 50MHz± 0.5 dB

TX Gain variation 500MHz± 1.5 dB

Built-in Receive Reject Filter

Suppression by +20 dB (min.)M&C INTERFACEPROTECTIONVOLTAGEOVERTEMPVSWR

SMART ALARMS IN THE M&C

MICROPHONIC

CURRENTCOMPLIANCE INFORMATIONMIL - STD - 188/164C
MIL - STD - 810E

MIL - STD - 461
DO - 160 G

ROHS, REACH, WEEEPART NUMBERING SYSTEM
AP - “PHANTOM” MODEL SERIESKL - Universal Ku-Band 13.75 - 14.50 GHz
KS - Standard Ku-Band 14.0 - 14.50 GHz
KL - Low Ku-Band 12.75 - 13.25 GHz
80 | 100 | 125 | 150 - Rated Power in Watts
N | F - 50 Ohm or 75 Ohm IF Input Connector TypeR - 10 MHz Ref. Auto Sense | Internal Reference
K - FSK Option
U - Universal Mounting BracketJ - Weatherproof DC/RJ45 Cable Dongle
C xxxx - Custom RAL Color Code
L - Custom Language
P - Custom Part number
B - Custom LabelG - Custom Logo
T- Redundancy ReadyH - High Gain (+79dB - 82dB)
W - Weatherproof Pelican Style CaseO - Other Custom Option
X - Custom Cable

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MECHANICAL SPECIFICATIONS
Dimensions

8.5” x 5.2” x 4.54” (215x132x114mm) Without Connectors

Weight9.2lbs (4.2kg)
IF DC IN
TYPE NGND

VENT

LED INDICATOR