New Japan Radio NJRC NJT8318UFK Ultra Compact 8W Ku-Band Block Upconverter (BUC)
Operates in Ku-band frequencies from 13.75 to 14.5 GHz, F-Type connector RF input, +39dBm power output, L.O. 12.80 GHz, includes FSK modulation monitor and control option
NJT8318UFK Ultra Compact 8W Ku-Band Block Upconverter
The NJRC NJT8318UFK ultra compact series 8W Ku-Band BUC is an ultra compact block upconverter that provides up to +39 dBM of Linear RF output power for use on Ku-band satcom networks (13.75 to 14.5 GHz). This compact 8W BUC offers easy installation and setup. The NJRC NJT8318UFK also includes provisions for a separate AC power supply that accepts input voltages from 90V to 240 VAC. Type "F" connector RF input. Includes FSK communication monitor and control option.

NJT8318 Features
High Temperature Operating - Operation Garantee Temperature Range: -40 to +75 degree C
RF Frequency - Standard Ku-band: 13.75 to 14.5 GHz
High Efficiency Output Power - (8W Model) P1dB: +39 dBm min. over temperature, Power Consumption: 90 W maximum, IM3: -28 dBc @ Pout <= +36 dBm
FSK Modulation M&C included
Smallest Size & Lightest Weight- Dimension: 180 (L) x 130 (W) x 80 (H) mm, Weight: 2.4 kg
NJT8318UFK Part Number Configurations

Outline Dimensions

AC Power Supply Unit

The NJT8318UFK series 8 Watt Ku-Band BUC is also available with an optional AC power supply unit that accepts voltages from 90 to 240 VAC. The optional separate power supply ensures that the NJT8318UFK BUC will receive optimum input power levels during high amperage draw situations, such as when transmitting at near full power rating of +39 dBm.
Input AC Voltage Range: 90 to 240 V, 300 VA, +48 V typ. 200 W max.
Operating: -40 to +55 C -40 to +75 C
Dimensions: 186 (L) x 133 (W) x 60 (H) mm [7.32” (L) x 5.24” (W) x 2.36” (H)]without interface connector and screws
Weight: 1.6 kg max. [3.5 lbs max.]
Power Supply Outline Drawing

Model Configurations
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Model# |
RF Frequency |
Local Frequency |
IF Frequency |
Output Power @P1dB |
IF Connector |
Port for Voltage Input |
Power Supply |
M&C Option |
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NJT8318N |
14.0 to 14.5 GHz (Standard Ku-band) |
13.05 GHz |
950 to 1,450 MHz |
8W Linear (+39 dBm min.) |
N-type |
Same as IF Connector |
+18 to +60 V DC Power |
N/A |
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NJT8318F |
14.0 to 14.5 GHz (Standard Ku-band) |
13.05 GHz |
950 to 1,450 MHz |
8W Linear (+39 dBm min.) |
F-type |
Same as IF Connector |
+18 to +60 V DC Power |
N/A |
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NJT8318NM |
14.0 to 14.5 GHz (Standard Ku-band) |
13.05 GHz |
950 to 1,450 MHz |
8W Linear (+39 dBm min.) |
N-type |
MS Connector (Separate Port) |
+18 to +60 V DC Power |
N/A |
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NJT8318FM |
14.0 to 14.5 GHz (Standard Ku-band) |
13.05 GHz |
950 to 1,450 MHz |
8W Linear (+39 dBm min.) |
F-type |
MS Connector (Separate Port) |
+18 to +60 V DC Power |
N/A |
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NJT8318Nk |
14.0 to 14.5 GHz (Standard Ku-band) |
13.05 GHz |
950 to 1,450 MHz |
8W Linear (+39 dBm min.) |
N-type |
Same as IF Connector |
+18 to +60 V DC Power |
FSK Communication M&C |
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NJT8318Fk |
14.0 to 14.5 GHz (Standard Ku-band) |
13.05 GHz |
950 to 1,450 MHz |
8W Linear (+39 dBm min.) |
F-type |
Same as IF Connector |
+18 to +60 V DC Power |
FSK Communication M&C |
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NJT8318NMK |
14.0 to 14.5 GHz(Standard Ku-band) |
13.05 GHz |
950 to 1,700 MHz |
8W Linear (+39 dBm min.) |
N-type |
MS Connector (Separate Port) |
+18 to +60 V DC Power |
FSK Communication M&C |
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NJT8318FMK |
14.0 to 14.5 GHz (Standard Ku-band) |
13.05 GHz |
950 to 1,700 MHz |
8W Linear (+39 dBm min.) |
F-type |
MS Connector (Separate Port) |
+18 to +60 V DC Power |
FSK Communication M&C |
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NJT8318UN |
13.75 to 14.5 GHz (Universal Ku-band) |
12.80 GHz |
950 to 1,700 MHz |
8W Linear (+39 dBm min.) |
N-type |
Same as IF Connector |
+18 to +60 V DC Power |
N/A |
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NJT8318UF |
13.75 to 14.5 GHz (Universal Ku-band) |
12.80 GHz |
950 to 1,700 MHz |
8W Linear (+39 dBm min.) |
F-type |
Same as IF Connector |
+18 to +60 V DC Power |
N/A |
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NJT8318UNM |
13.75 to 14.5 GHz (Universal Ku-band) |
12.80 GHz |
950 to 1,700 MHz |
8W Linear (+39 dBm min.) |
N-type |
MS Connector (Separate Port) |
+18 to +60 V DC Power |
N/A |
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NJT8318UFM |
13.75 to 14.5 GHz (Universal Ku-band) |
12.80 GHz |
950 to 1,700 MHz |
8W Linear (+39 dBm min.) |
F-type |
MS Connector (Separate Port) |
+18 to +60 V DC Power |
N/A |
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NJT8318UNK |
13.75 to 14.5 GHz (Universal Ku-band) |
12.80 GHz |
950 to 1,700 MHz |
8W Linear (+39 dBm min.) |
N-type |
Same as IF Connector |
+18 to +60 V DC Power |
FSK Communication M&C |
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NJT8318UFK |
13.75 to 14.5 GHz (Universal Ku-band) |
12.80 GHz |
950 to 1,700 MHz |
8W Linear (+39 dBm min.) |
F-type |
Same as IF Connector |
+18 to +60 V DC Power |
FSK Communication M&C |
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NJT8318UNMK |
13.75 to 14.5 GHz (Universal Ku-band) |
12.80 GHz |
950 to 1,700 MHz |
8W Linear (+39 dBm min.) |
N-type |
MS Connector (Separate Port) |
+18 to +60 V DC Power |
FSK Communication M&C |
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NJT8318UFMK |
13.75 to 14.5 GHz (Universal Ku-band) |
12.80 GHz |
950 to 1,700 MHz |
8W Linear (+39 dBm min.) |
F-type |
MS Connector (Separate Port) |
+18 to +60 V DC Power |
FSK Communication M&C |
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Output Power @ 1dB G.C.P. (P1dB) |
8 Watt 8318: +39 dBm min. over temperature |
16 Watt 8319: +42 dBm min. over temperature |
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Linear Gain |
65 dB nom., 59 dB min. |
68 dB nom., 62 dB min. |
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Gain Variation over frequency Standard Ku-band: |
5 dBp-p over 500 MHz / 2 dBp-p over 36 MHz |
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Universal Ku-band: |
5 dBp-p over 750 MHz / 2 dBp-p over 36 MHz |
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Gain Stability over temperature |
2 dBp-p typ., 5 dBp-p maximum |
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IM3 |
-28 dBc typ., -24 dBc |
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@ total power ≦ Pout – 3dB |
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ACPR |
-28 dBc typ. @ Pout ≦ Pout – 1dB |
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L.O. Phase Noise |
-60 dBc/Hz @ 100 Hz |
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-70 dBc/Hz @ 1 kHz |
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-80 dBc/Hz @ 10 kHz |
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-90 dBc/Hz @ 100 kHz |
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-100 dBc/Hz @ 1 MHz |
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Input V.S.W.R. |
2 : 1 |
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Output V.S.W.R. |
2 : 1 |
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DC Power Requirement (1) Voltage Range |
+18 to +60 VDC +36 to +60 VDC |
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(2) Power Consumption @ No IF Signal |
65 W typ. |
140 W typ. |
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@ P1dB |
90 W |
170 W |
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Mute |
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Shut off the HPA in case of L.O. unlocked or no 10 MHz reference signal |
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LED Indicator |
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GREEN: L.O. locked / RED: L.O. unlocked (or no 10 MHz reference signal) |
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M&C Function |
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FSK Modulation M&C: Power Monitor / TX On/Off Control / Alarm … etc |
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Temperature Range (ambient) |
Operating: |
-40 to +75 C (Operation Guarantee) |
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-40 to +55 C (Performance Guarantee) |
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Storage: |
-40 to +75 C |
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Dimension & Housing |
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180 (L) x 130 (W) x 80 (H) mm [7.09” (L) x 5.12” (W) x 3.15” (H)] |
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without interface connector and screws |
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Weight |
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2.4 kg [5.3 lbs] |
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