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Applied Instruments Super Buddy Satellite Signal Meter (SUPERBUDDY) |
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| Complete more installs faster and better using the Super Buddy. Be sure of your bird with the positive ID feature or use the automatic scan to identify the unknown satellite. The Super Buddys geo-sensitive Field Guide shows you just the birds visible to your install -- ALL of them, with their individual transponders. |
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Product Features |
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Field Replaceable F - connectors (barrel connectors)
Cordura protective flap
AC Line Cord for charging battery (Universal 100 to 240 VAC Transformer is built into the meter)
Automobile cigarette-lighter adapter battery charge cord
PC Download cable (USB)
Operation Manual
Training video (DVD format)
Calibrated Signal Level (dBm, dBmV or dBµV)
We Do Not Ship to Canada
Holds ALL satellites and ALL their transponders
Field Guide software updates are available as free downloads from the internet
Ability to LOCK on new Dish Network 118.7 and 129 satellites with 8PSK signals
Ability to LOCK on WildBlue internet satellite and able to identify relevant geographic-specific WildBlue spot beam based on your Zip Code
Works with both normal and stacked frequency plans
Padded Face Cover
Shoulder Strap
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Additional Information |
- Commercial installations
Single family home installations
Multiple dwelling unit (apartment and condominium) system installations and alignments
- Signal Level (dBm, dBmV or dBµV) with present and peak bargraph
- Signal Quality (displayed with familiar IRD value with present and peak bargraph or as C/N, Eb/No, or Es/No)
- Carrier/Noise Ratio (dB)
- Bit Error Rate (Post-FEC, Reed Solomon)
- Voltage supplied by IRD
- Current drawn by LNB
Specifications
- Frequency range 950 to 2150 MHz
- Tuning resolution Individual Transponders
- Signal level range -70 to -10 dBm (-21 to +39 dBmV) (+39 to +99 dBµV)
- Signal lock formats DSS, DVB-S, Digicipher 2, Dish 8PSK
- Impedance 75 Ohm
- LNB power 13 VDC for V/R, 18 VDC for H/L, Current limited at 600 mA
- Switch control 22 kHz, DiSEqC, DISH Legacy
- Battery Rechargeable NiMH 7.2V, 3.0 Ah
- Run time/charge 3 hours for a single LNB (depends on LNB current draw)
- Universal AC charger 100 to 240 VAC, 50/60 Hz, fast charge and then trickle
- Vehicle Charger 12 VDC
- Computer interface Serial Port (Com 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 or 6)
- RF Connector Double-F barrel field replaceable
- Size (W x H x D) 6.8" x 6.4" x 3.2" (17.3cm) x (16.3cm) x (5.8cm)
- Weight 3.45 lbs. (1.6 kg)
- Operating temperature 0°F to 125°F (-17°C to 51°C)
- Standard Accessories Shoulder strap
- AC Line Cord for charging battery (Universal 100 to 240 VAC Transformer is built into the meter)
- Automobile cigarette-lighter adapter battery charge cord
- RS-232 PC Download Cable (9 Pin Serial Connector)
Compatibilty
In addition to the standard DSS, DVB-S, and Digicipher 2 systems, the Super Buddy is compatible with the following:
- All Low Ku Band FSS Satellites (i.e., Globecast / Telstar 5 / IA5 / Galaxy 25)
- Bell ExpressVu
- C-Band
- DIRECTV™ MFH-1, MFH-2, SWM and SWM-ODU systems (signal strength only for Ka band signals)
- Dish Network™ 118.7 and 129 satellites with locking on 8PSK HD signals
- DTN
- HughesNet (also displays cross-pole data from modem)
- Star Band
- Star Choice
- Tachyon
- VSAT systems
- Wild Blue™ (including locking, id and zip code look up of beam information)
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