iDirect MDM6000 Satellite Modem

Newtec MDM6000 High-Speed Satellite Modem

The Newtec MDM6000 High-Speed Satellite Modem is a next-generation DVB-S2/S2X IP satellite modem designed for high-capacity applications such as cellular backhaul, IP trunking, broadcast, and fiber restoration.

Engineered for maximum efficiency and scalability, the MDM6000 supports point-to-point and star network topologies, operating as a modulator, demodulator, or full modem depending on deployment requirements.

With advanced technologies such as FlexACM®, Clean Channel Technology®, and bandwidth cancellation, the modem delivers superior spectral efficiency, high availability, and optimized performance even in challenging link conditions.

Key Features & Specifications

High-speed DVB-S2/S2X satellite modem

Supports up to 256APSK modulation (S2X)

Symbol rates up to 133 Msps

Throughput licensing from 1 Mbps up to 425 Mbps

Suitable for cellular backhaul, broadcast, and trunking

Supports point-to-point and star network architectures

Advanced technologies:

     FlexACM® (adaptive coding and modulation)

     Clean Channel Technology®

     Bandwidth Cancellation (BWC)

     Equalink® 3 pre-distortion

Automatic Uplink Power Control (AUPC)

Advanced QoS, traffic shaping, and bandwidth management

Built-in spectrum analyzer and monitoring tools

Supports MPE, ULE, GSE encapsulation

Key Specifications

Max Throughput: 425 Mbps simplex / 850 Mbps duplex

Symbol Rate: 0.256 Msps to 133 Msps

Modulation: QPSK to 256APSK (DVB-S2X)

Interfaces: Dual Gigabit Ethernet

Frequency: L-band 950–2150 MHz

Routing: Layer 2 bridge & Layer 3 IP routing

Power Supply: AC or DC options

Form Factor: 19” rackmount (2RU)

Weight: 5.8 kg