Block Upconverter
AssemblyAn upconversion stage for the transmit path, taking baseband signals from the modem, amplifying them, and shifting to the satellite uplink frequency. A full specification article for this item is being written. Meanwhile its bill of materials and connections are below.
Bill of materials for Block Upconverter
6 top-level lines as of r149200| # | Item / sub-assembly | Part no. | Qty/assy | Ext. qty | Parts | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Driver Amplifier | sat-buc-driver | 1× | 1 | · | part |
| 2 | Upconverter | sat-upconvert-mixer | 1× | 1 | · | part |
| 3 | TX Oscillator | sat-buc-oscillator | 1× | 1 | · | part |
| 4 | TX Filter | sat-buc-filter | 1× | 1 | · | part |
| 5 | Power Attenuator | sat-buc-attenuator | 1× | 1 | · | part |
| 6 | SMD Passive (R/C/L) | smd-passives | 40× | 40 | · | part |