MB120 | STARLINE® MB120 Amplifier

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1.2 GHz RF Amplifier

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Product	Government Requirements	Regional Availability	Product Type	Product Series	Bandpass Split	Level Control	Reference Slope	Upstream Gain	Housing	Input Voltage Range, ac
MB120-042-AL-HEX MB120 Broadband RF Amplifier, 1.2 GHz GaN output, 5-42 MHz/54-1218 MHz Bandpass split, 27 dB Upstream gain, Electronic module only, Powering option X	Build America Buy America (BABA) compliant*	Asia \| Australia/New Zealand \| EMEA \| Latin America \| North America	RF amplifier	MB120	5-42 MHz / 54-1218 MHz	ADU-499.25/S	16.1 dB Total (11.1 dB Cable + 5.0 dB Linear)	27 dB	Electronic Module only	38–90 V
MB120-042-AL-HFX MB120 Broadband RF Amplifier, 1.2 GHz GaN output, 5-42 MHz/54-1218 MHz Bandpass split, 27 dB Upstream gain, Standard housing (full station), Powering option X Specifications	Build America Buy America (BABA) compliant*	Asia \| Australia/New Zealand \| EMEA \| Latin America \| North America	RF amplifier	MB120	5-42 MHz / 54-1218 MHz	ADU-499.25/S	16.1 dB Total (11.1 dB Cable + 5.0 dB Linear)	27 dB	Standard (Full station)	38–90 V
MB120-042-AX-XFX MB120 Broadband RF Amplifier, 1.2 GHz GaN output, 5-42 MHz/54-1218 MHz Bandpass split, 24 dB Upstream gain, Standard housing (full station), Powering option X Specifications	Build America Buy America (BABA) compliant*	Asia \| Australia/New Zealand \| EMEA \| Latin America \| North America	RF amplifier	MB120	5-42 MHz / 54-1218 MHz	ADU-499.25/S	16.1 dB Cable (54-1218 MHz)	24 dB	Standard (Full station)	38–90 V
MB120-042-SL-HEX MB120 Broadband RF Amplifier, 1.2 GHz GaN output, 5-42 MHz/54-1218 MHz Bandpass split, 27 dB Upstream gain, Electronic module only, Powering option X Specifications	Build America Buy America (BABA) compliant*	Asia \| Australia/New Zealand \| EMEA \| Latin America \| North America	RF amplifier	MB120	5-42 MHz / 54-1218 MHz	QADU-711.00/S	16.1 dB Total (11.1 dB Cable + 5.0 dB Linear)	27 dB	Electronic Module only	38–90 V
MB120-042-SL-HFX MB120 Broadband RF Amplifier, 1.2 GHz GaN output, 5-42 MHz/54-1218 MHz Bandpass split, 27 dB Upstream gain, Standard housing (full station), Powering option X Specifications	Build America Buy America (BABA) compliant*	Asia \| Australia/New Zealand \| EMEA \| Latin America \| North America	RF amplifier	MB120	5-42 MHz / 54-1218 MHz	QADU-711.00/S	16.1 dB Total (11.1 dB Cable + 5.0 dB Linear)	27 dB	Standard (Full station)	38–90 V
MB120-042-SL-XET MB120 Broadband RF Amplifier, 1.2 GHz GaN output, 5-42 MHz/54-1218 MHz Bandpass split, 24 dB Upstream gain, Electronic module only, Powering option T Specifications	Build America Buy America (BABA) compliant*	Asia \| Australia/New Zealand \| EMEA \| Latin America \| North America	RF amplifier	MB120	5-42 MHz / 54-1218 MHz	QADU-711.00/S	16.1 dB Total (11.1 dB Cable + 5.0 dB Linear)	24 dB	Electronic Module only	Reserved for future use
MB120-042-SL-XFT MB120 Broadband RF Amplifier, 1.2 GHz GaN output, 5-42 MHz/54-1218 MHz Bandpass split, 24 dB Upstream gain, Standard housing (full station), Powering option T Specifications	Build America Buy America (BABA) compliant*	Asia \| Australia/New Zealand \| EMEA \| Latin America \| North America	RF amplifier	MB120	5-42 MHz / 54-1218 MHz	QADU-711.00/S	16.1 dB Total (11.1 dB Cable + 5.0 dB Linear)	24 dB	Standard (Full station)	Reserved for future use
MB120-042-SX-XEX MB120 Broadband RF Amplifier, 1.2 GHz GaN output, 5-42 MHz/54-1218 MHz Bandpass split, 24 dB Upstream gain, Electronic module only, Powering option X Specifications	Build America Buy America (BABA) compliant*	Asia \| Australia/New Zealand \| EMEA \| Latin America \| North America	RF amplifier	MB120	5-42 MHz / 54-1218 MHz	QADU-711.00/S	16.1 dB Cable (54-1218 MHz)	24 dB	Electronic Module only	38–90 V

Features and Benefits

For cable operators looking to ensure maximum backward compatibility, scalability, and protect network investments, CommScope offers solutions that deliver new services with minimal CAPEX, enhance network efficiency, and increase subscriber satisfaction.

The CommScope 1.2 GHz MB120 MiniBridger® Amplifier enables cable operators to take advantage of DOCSIS® 3.1 efficiencies while maintaining backward compatibility of existing 750 MHz, 870 MHz, and 1 GHz systems.

Supports 1.2 GHz Downstream and 204 MHz Upstream bandpass for DOCSIS 3.1 migration
Modular RF Electronics package with upgradable frequency split options
Increased gain to allow drop in upgrades for ≥ 750 MHz spacing
Mechanically compatible with legacy MiniBridger housings
Expand return path bandwidth with support up to 204 MHz
QAM ADU options for automatic level control and gain hold in the event of pilot loss

For additional information, please see the MB120 MiniBridger and MB120 Triple Output Data Sheets

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