Terrasat iBUC 2G X-Band

Terrasat IBUC 2G X-Band 100W GaN BUC

100W Compact GaN X-Band Intelligent Block Upconverter for Multi-Carrier Defense Applications

The Terrasat IBUC 2G X-Band 100W is a high-efficiency GaN-based intelligent block upconverter engineered for demanding multi-carrier X-Band uplink systems. Designed specifically for defense, government, and tactical SATCOM platforms, the 100W IBUC 2G delivers strong linear output, excellent NPR performance, and advanced cyber-secure monitoring in a compact outdoor enclosure.

Built with Gallium Nitride amplifier technology, the IBUC 2G provides higher power density with reduced power consumption, making it ideal for mobile and fixed X-Band terminals operating in harsh environments.

Esatcom Inc. supplies factory-configured Terrasat IBUC 2G X-Band units tailored to your reference, connector, and security requirements.

Why Choose the IBUC-2G X-Band 100W?

GaN amplifier technology for improved efficiency
+50 dBm typ. saturated output power
+47 dBm minimum linear output (MIL-STD-188-164C defined)
19 dB minimum NPR at +44 dBm
81 dB minimum small signal gain (standard version)
AC powered (100–240 VAC)
Cyber Hardened option available
Compact antenna-mount enclosure

Ideal for multi-carrier tactical and defense uplinks.

Frequency Coverage

RF Frequency: 7.900–8.400 GHz
IF Frequency: 950–1450 MHz
Local Oscillator: 6950 MHz
Spectral sense: Non-inverting

Monitor & Control

Standard Version

Ethernet (HTTP, Telnet, SNMPv2c)
RS232/485 via MS-Type connector
FSK multiplexed on TX IFL
Embedded web interface

Cyber Hardened Version

HTTPS, SSHv2, SNMPv3 (USM & VACM)
FIPS 140-2 compatible
Dual NTP servers
XSS protection
Enhanced controller board & firmware

Ideal for secure military and government SATCOM networks.

Ordering & Configuration

Configurable parameters include:

Standard or Cyber Hardened M&C

WGS compatibility option

IF connector type
10 MHz reference
Color options

Optional external waveguide reject filter

1+1 redundancy with Eco-Mode

Contact Esatcom Inc. to confirm the correct part number before ordering.