Puma 400Ku

400W Ku-band GaN

Solid-State Amplifier (SSPA) /
Block Upconverter (BUC)

Powerful:
Powerful: 200W linear power
Efficient:
Efficient: 1450W AC power draw at linear power
Compact:
Compact: 48 lbs in 8.0 x 14.0 x 19.0 inch package
Rugged: -40C to +60C, MIL-STD-810 environment
Flexible: Interchangeable with Puma 200X

The most powerful, rugged Ku-band SSPA/Block

Upconverter to provide 200W of linear
power for satcom uplinks
High efficiency GaN solid-state
design enables big power with
high efficiency, while handling the
toughest environments.
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 Puma 400KU
400W Ku-band GaN SSPA / BUC
Frequency and Input Levels Phase Noise with Optional BUC
RF Output Frequency 13.75 to 14.5 GHz Phase Noise (max)
Input Level, No Damage +10 dBm max 100 Hz -63 dBc/Hz
1 kHz -73 dBc/Hz
IF/Ref Input Impedance 50 ohms
10 kHz -83 dBc/Hz
With optional BUC 100 kHz -93 dBc/Hz
IF Input Frequency 950 to 1450 MHz 1 MHz -103 dBc/Hz
LO Reference Frequency External 10 MHz
Reference Phase Noise (max)
LO Reference Level 0 dBm ± 5 dB 10 Hz -125 dBc/Hz
100 Hz -155 dBc/Hz
Output RF Power and Linearity 1 kHz -165 dBc/Hz
Eq. Saturated Power, PSAT 400W (56 dBm)
Maximum CW Power, PMAX 300W (54.8 dBm) Phase Linearity and VSWR
Linear Power, PLIN (min) 200W (53 dBm) Transmit Phase Linearity up to PLIN
Linearity @ PLIN over any 2 MHz ±0.2 radian
Spectral Regrowth @ PLIN -26 dBc max over any 36 MHz ±0.4 radian
(QPSK, OQPSK @ 1SR offset) over any 72 MHz ±0.5 radian
w/optional linearizer -30 dBc max over any 90 MHz ±0.6 radian
Intermodulation Products -25 dBc max over any 120 MHz ±0.7 radian
wrt sum of 2 equal carriers Input VSWR 1.5:1
AM to PM Conversion 2.0°/dB max
Output VSWR 1.3:1
GAIN
Prime Power/Environment/Interfaces
Small Signal (typical) 70 dB ±5 dB
90-264 VAC Prime Power 1450 @ PLIN
Gain Attenuation Range 25 dB, 0.1 dB steps
Operating Temp Range -40° to +60°C
Gain Variation (over 40 MHz) 1.0 dB p-p max
Non-Operating Temp Range -50° to +70°C
Gain Variation (over full band) 3.0 dB p-p max
Altitude (max) 12,000 ft. MSL
Gain Slope (max) 0.04 dB/MHz
Humidity 100% condensing
Gain Stability, over 24 hours 0.5 dB p-p max
Shock/Vibration Normal transportation
Gain Variation over Temp 4.0 dB p-p max
M&C Interface Ethernet/RS-422/RS-485
and Serial RS-232
Noise and Spurious
(SNMP with v3 option)
Noise Power Transmit Band -75 dBW/4 kHz
Noise Power Receive Band -150 dBW/4 kHz Weight and Dimensions
AC Line Spurious Weight 48 lb (21.8 kg)
sum of all spurs -30 dBc
Dimensions 8.0” x 14.0” x 19.0”
single sideband sum -36 dBc
(20.3cm x 36.6cm x 48.3cm)
Harmonics -60 dBc
Output Spurious @ PLIN -60 dBc For additional information visit: www.xicomtech.com
(excludes 1 MHz band) email: [email protected] • Phone: +1.408.213.3000

Document Puma-400Ku Rev 1, Model XTSLIN-200K-B1, 02/14/2020, © 2020. Note: Technical specifications are subject to change without notice.