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DekTec has always been at the forefront of test modulators, starting with the DTA-107 satellite PCI modulator in 2004. Since then the portfolio has grown to an impressive line of modulators covering all DTV modulation standards in use around the world.

DekTec's premier modulator offerings, the DTA-2116 high-end test modulator for PCIe and the portable DTU-315 for USB-3, exemplify our commitment to incorporating the latest hardware and software technologies. These all-digital modulators strike an optimal balance between advanced features and cost-effectiveness, allowing our customers to experience great performance at a competitive price point.

 

Software Products

Portable Modulators

DTU-315 - All-Standard 0-2GHz Modulator for USB-3

DTU-315 – All-Standard 0-2GHz Modulator for USB-3

Portable modulator for satellite, terrestrial and cable, all in a single device. The DTU-315 is bus-powered, so no power supply is required. A good fit for laptop or tablet, but convenient for use with desktop- and server PCs too.

I/O: 1x 75-Ω micro-BNC RF out

PCI Express Modulators

DTA-2107 - Multi-Standard Satellite Modulator for PCIe

DTA-2107 – Multi-Standard Satellite Modulator for PCIe

Satellite modulator with support for DVB-S, DVB-S2, ISDB-S, DAB and arbitrary I/Q samples. AWGN insertion is available as an option.

I/O: 1x 75-Ω F-type L-band RF out

DTA-2111B - Multi-Standard Cable/Terrestrial Modulator for PCIe

DTA-2111B – Multi-Standard Cable/Terrestrial Modulator for PCIe

Attractively priced cable and terrestrial modulator for various OFDM and QAM standards. Well suited for OEM integration.

I/O: 1x 75-Ω F-type VHF/UHF out

DTA-2115B - All-Standard VHF/UHF/L-Band Modulator for PCIe

DTA-2115B – All-Standard VHF/UHF/L-Band Modulator for PCIe

General-purpose high-end cable, terrestrial and satellite modulator. Programmable output level from -60 to 0dBm. Very low phase noise. Eight-channel firmware option available (8x 8MHz in VHF/UHF).

I/O: 1x 50-Ω SMA RF out; 1x 75-Ω F RF monitor out; 2x BNC 1pps+10MHz GPS ref in

DTA-2116 - All-Standard 0-3GHz Modulator for PCIe

DTA-2116 – All-Standard 0-3GHz Modulator for PCIe

Top-of-the-line cable, terrestrial, satellite and arbitrary I/Q modulator. 100MHz bandwidth, programmable output level from -90 to -5dBm. SFN-capable, triggering with subnanosecond precision.

I/O: 1x 50-Ω SMA RF out; 1x 75-Ω F RF monitor out; 2x SMA 10MHz+1pps ref clock in

Older Modulators Still Supported

Though no longer in production, the PCI and PCIe modulators listed below remain actively supported by DekTec applications, SDK, and drivers. Still available for purchase in limited quantities.

DTA-115 - Multi-Standard Cable/Terrestrial Modulator for PCI

DTA-115 – Multi-Standard Cable/Terrestrial Modulator for PCI

DekTec's PCIe modulator for most QAM-, OFDM- and VSB-based modulation standards. The DTA-115 has a programmable output level with perfect signal quality.

I/O: 1x 50-Ω BNC RF out; 1x 75-Ω F RF monitor out