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Model D9479 Gigabit QAM Modulator 

 

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Back Panel Connectors 

 

Specifications 

Digital I/O Performance 

Maximum Input Rate 

1.804 Gbps (4 x 216 Mbps [ASI payload rate] plus 952 Mb/s  
[GbE payload rate]) 

Maximum Aggregate Output Rate 

620 Mb/s (16 x 38.8 Mb/s) 

 

RF 

Block Conversion 

Up to four 6 MHz QAM channels within a 24 MHz bandwidth per QAM 
output 

Frequency Range (center 
frequency) 

91 MHz to 867 MHz 

Minimum Tuning Step Size 

The 24 MHz block of frequencies can be tuned in increments of 250 KHz 

RF Output Power Level (per QAM 
carrier) 

+44 dBmV to +54 dBmV (0.1 dB steps) minimum range 

Note:

 Noise and spurious performance limits apply with the output power 

in the range of 44 dBmV to 54 dBmV. 

RF Output Power Tolerance 

Note:

 Actual output power is within  

±2 dB of the value displayed for 
setpoint, temperature, and 
frequency variations. Power output 
adjustment range is from 42 dBmV 
to 56 dBmV. 

± 2 dB 

RF Output Impedance 

75 ohm 

RF Output Return Loss 
(unsquelched) 

> 12 dB (within output channel) 

Spurious Outputs (50 MHz to  
1.1 GHz) 

< -60 dB (relative to the average power of the QAM channel with the 
highest power level) 

Noise Floor (out of band) 

< -136 dBc/Hz, > 40 MHz from center frequency 

 

Mechanical 

Rack Mount Type 

EIA RS-310 

Dimensions 

1.75 in. x 19 in. x 22.5 in., HWD  
(44.45 mm x 482.6 mm x 571.5 mm, HWD) 

Weight 

13.5 lb (5.4 kg) 

Summary of Contents for D9479

Page 1: ...nnection to the next generation of video servers either linked locally with the GQAM or remotely through a network Features Contains the core functionality of the MQAM modulator Includes 5 input ports and can provide up to 16 QAM outputs to achieve the broadcast capacity of 4 MQAM modulators or 16 QAM modulators Enables direct connect to both DVB ASI and Gigabit Ethernet video sources at the same ...

Page 2: ...1 dB steps minimum range Note Noise and spurious performance limits apply with the output power in the range of 44 dBmV to 54 dBmV RF Output Power Tolerance Note Actual output power is within 2 dB of the value displayed for setpoint temperature and frequency variations Power output adjustment range is from 42 dBmV to 56 dBmV 2 dB RF Output Impedance 75 ohm RF Output Return Loss unsquelched 12 dB w...

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