The AKG-6W Ku-Band Block Upconverter (BUC) from Amkom Design Group is a compact, high-efficiency outdoor RF amplifier designed for professional VSAT, satellite uplink, and broadcast applications. Weighing less than 1 lb (0.45 kg), this fanless BUC delivers 6W saturated output power (37.8 dBm) while consuming only 23W of power, making it one of the most energy-efficient and lightweight solutions in its class. Its rugged IP67-rated enclosure, low phase noise, and reliable performance make it ideal for fixed and mobile satellite communication systems. The AKG-6W supports Standard, Universal, and Dual Ku-Band frequency options, includes internal overdrive protection, and complies with major military and environmental standards. It is designed for long-term outdoor operation and backed by a 3-year manufacturer warranty. Key Features 6W Ku-Band Output Power (37.8 dBm PSAT) Ultra-Lightweight Design (< 1 lb / 0.45 kg) Fanless Cooling for Silent Operation Very Low Power Consumption (23W @ 6W) Excellent RF Stability and Efficiency Internal Overdrive Protection IP67 Weatherproof Housing Optional Advanced Monitor & Control (RS232, Ethernet, SNMP, Telnet) Exceeds IESS-308/309 Phase Noise Standards 3-Year Warranty Technical Specifications Specification Details Product AKG-6W Ku-Band BUC RF Frequency 13.75–14.50 GHz (Universal) / 14.00–14.50 GHz (Standard) IF Frequency 950–1700 MHz / 950–1450 MHz Local Oscillator 12.80 GHz / 13.05 GHz Saturated Output Power 6W (37.8 dBm) Linear Output Power 5W (37.0 dBm) Gain 55 dB Min / 60 dB Typical IF Connector N-Type (50Ω) or F-Type (75Ω) RF Output WR75 Sealed & Grooved Waveguide Input Voltage +18 to +55 VDC via IF Power Consumption 23W Operating Temperature -40°C to +70°C Storage Temperature -60°C to +85°C Humidity 100% Condensing (IP67) Dimensions 139 × 64 × 40 mm (5.46 × 2.52 × 1.575 in) Weight Less than 1 lb (0.45 kg) Applications The AKG-6W Ku-Band BUC is ideal for: VSAT Networks Enterprise Satellite Communications Broadcast Uplink Systems Mobile & Transportable Terminals Maritime Communications Emergency Response Networks Remote Broadband Connectivity Why Buy from VSATplus? VSATplus supplies genuine Amkom Design Group satellite communication equipment with competitive pricing, expert technical consultation, and worldwide shipping. Whether you are deploying a new VSAT terminal or upgrading an existing satellite network, the AKG-6W Ku-Band BUC offers reliable RF performance, ultra-low power consumption, and exceptional portability for professional SATCOM applications. Contact VSATplus today for product availability, technical assistance, and customized satellite communication solutions. AMKOM AKG-6W Ku-Band BUC Datasheet Contact us: Sales@vsatplus.com