Wideband_Upconverter_Requirements.pdf

Attachment 1

Wideband Upconverter Requirements

CLIN 0001

Thirty-Two (32) Wideband Upconverter channels with integrated LO's with (1) control interface for control of all channels, with either A) individual channel control or B) all channels controlled together with the following requirements: with the following requirements:

• Have an input and output connectors of

• SubMinature Version A (SMA) for Intermediate frequency (IF) and radio frequency (RF) connections

• SMA or Bayonet Neill-Concelamn (BNC) for 10 MHz reference connection

• Have an input IF center frequency of 300 MHz

• Have a Step Size of less than or equal to 100 MHz

• Have a minimum of 500 MHz input 3dB bandwidth

• Support 2-18 GHz output frequencies

• Shall include integrated Los in each upconverter unit

• Shall include a 10 MHz reference input on each upconverter unit

• Meet one of the following size constraints:

• Proposed rackmount upconverter units must fit in 19” rack

• Proposed card based upconverter units limited to 6U VME, 6U VXS, 6U VPX

• Meet one of the following power constraints:

• Complete rackmount system must run on 110V AC

• Card-based upconverter must use standard voltage rails from VME, VXS, or VPX chassis

• Have a minimum of 2 dBm input power at 1Db compression

• Have a minimum of 20 dB gain

• Have a minimum of 30 dB OIP3 (Output Third Order Intercept)

• Have a maximum of 10dB NF (Noise Figure)

• Have a maximum Gain Flatness over 2-18 GHz of 6dB peak-to-peak

• Have a maximum Channel-to-Channel Gain Consistency of 3 dB peak-to-peak

• Have a minimum of 60 dBc single-tone SFDR (Spurious Free Dynamic Range)

• Provide standard hardware/software warranty information