Test Equipment: PCI QPSK and DVB-S and DVB-S2 Modulator Cards

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Each modulator card can be licensed for
additional profiles upon payment of a license fee... Any card can have one, a few, or many profiles.

Profiles available are:

QAM, DVB-C, QPSK, DVB-S, DVB-S2, 8VSB, T-DMB, DVB-T+H, ISDB-T

Frequency agile QPSK with L band out modulator with field upgradeability to other modes. PCI half-card with RF out on BNC connector. Pulls transport streams from Hard Drive via PCI bus or from external devices via BNC on bracket. Both IF and RF output targeted at only STB Testing and Laboratory Applications. Auxiliary ASI out for checking TS data flow. This device can feed either an antenna or coax cable.

Frequency agile DVB-S or S2 with L band out modulator with field upgradeability to other modes. PCI half-card with RF out on BNC connector. Pulls transport streams from Hard Drive via PCI bus or from external devices via BNC on bracket. Both IF and RF output targeted at only STB Testing and Laboratory Applications. Auxiliary ASI out for checking TS data flow. This device can feed either an antenna or coax cable.

Standard Features:

• Transport Streams pulled from HD via PCI bus or from external device via BNC on bracket
• 44 MHz/36 MHz IF output or on board channel selectable RF output up-converter
• L band out (1036-1700 MHz) with Punctured Trellis Coding: Select: (1/2, 2/3, 3/4, 5/6, 7/8)
• ECC: Reed Solomon (204, 188, T=8) encoding
• Can be reprogrammed to add 8VSB, DVB-S, DVB-S2, DVB-T+H, and T-DMB to the card
• Freq Config GUI supported via Win XP and Linux
• Supplied with Windows based Transport Stream Player application
• Supports up to 45 Mbps input streams
• CMI can supply additional sample transport streams
• RF Level -35 dBm
• Complies with PCI 2.1 32 bit bus
• Support for multiple cards in a single PC
  

DVB-S2 (QPSK) Main GUI (Click to enlarge)

Schedule Task (Click to enlarge) 

SI Table (Click to enlarge)

Standard Features:

• Transport Streams pulled from HD via PCI bus or from external device via BNC on bracket
• 44 MHz/36 MHz IF output or on board channel selectable RF output up-converter
• L band out  (1036-1700 MHz) with Punctured Trellis Coding: Select: (1/2, 2/3, 3/4, 5/6, 7/8)
• ECC: Reed Solomon (204, 188, T=8) encoding
• Can be reprogrammed to add 8VSB, QPSK, DVB-T+H, and T-DMB to the card
• Freq Config GUI supported via Win XP and Linux
• Supplied with Windows based Transport Stream Player application
• Supports up to 45 Mbps input streams
• CMI can supply additional sample transport streams
• RF Level -35 dBm
• Complies with PCI 2.1 32 bit bus
• Support for multiple cards in a single PC
  

DVB-S Main GUI (Click to enlarge)

DVB-S2 Main GUI (Click to enlarge)

Schedule Task (Click to enlarge) 

SI Table (Click to enlarge)

Real time mixer for multiple VHF or UHF Modulated signals onto a single coaxial cable. These products come in combiners for 1-8 channels and are also available from Radio Shack or R.L. Drake.