Definitions for "BUC"
Keywords:  idu, vsat, lnb, antenna, amplification
Block Up Conductor
Block Up-Converter: Earth station transmitter combining signal up-conversion and power amplification in a single unit, normally located directly at the antenna input, or close to it.
Block Up-Converter. A BUC is an electronic device mounted near the feed of the antenna. It converts the modulated signals originating from from the IDU from L-Band to Ku-band or C-Band as needed and amplifies them. The signals are then transmitted from the VSAT to the satellite. The counterpart of a BUC is an LNB for reception of satellite signals. Back to the TOP
Business use case. BUCs are described in D2 MUMMY HBMI Hazardous Building Materials Inventory. The selected business process to be tested with the MUMMY system for the facility management domain. MUMMY
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