C-band video transmitter PDTX-1000

for aircraft

The PDTX-1000 Payload Data Transmitter provides a cost-effective, space-grade high-rate data downlink transmitter using a most modern modulation scheme. It offers a CAN-bus Interface for commanding and housekeeping. STT’s space equipment offers highest quality and reliability. The PDTX-1000 is fully compliant with the CCSDS standard for payload data transmission (CCSDS 131.3-B-1), using DVB-S2. The wide-spread proliferation of DVB-S2 implementations, guaranteeing a high grade of technical maturity and offering cost-effective solutions for the ground segment. The PDTX-1000 Payload Data Transmitter is available for operation in the C-Band (5,150 MHz to 5,216 MHz allocated on a primary basis to Space-to-Earth feeder-links of non-geostationary satellite systems for mobile-satellite services) and in the X-Band (8,025 to 8,400 MHz). Supported Standards for transmission mode - ETSI EN 302 307 V1.3.1, November 2012, fully compliant CCSDS 131.3-B-1, Blue Book, March 2013, fully compliant Modulator symbol rate - 50 MBd Transmit frequency - 5183 MHz (center frequency of ITU frequency band) Transmit power - 1 W to 8 W adjustable in very small steps (< 0.1 dB) Error Vector Magnitude - < 8% Out-of-band emissions - Compliant to ITU-R SM.1541-6, Annex 5.1 Spurious signals - < 70 dBc (in the spurious domain according to ITU-R) Primary voltage range - 22 V to 34 V Power consumption - < 45 W Mass - < 4.5 kg Volume - < 3.5 liter Operating temperature - -30°C to +60°C