Akash Universal Ku-Band Single Port LNBF

Product Overview

The Akash Universal Ku-Band Single Port LNBF is a high-performance component designed for satellite television reception. It serves as the primary interface between your satellite dish and the receiver, converting high-frequency microwave signals into a lower frequency range compatible with standard coaxial cables. This LNBF is specifically engineered to minimize signal loss and provide a stable connection, even in areas with marginal signal strength.

Replacing an aging or faulty LNBF can resolve common issues such as screen freezing, pixelation, or 'No Signal' errors. This unit is built to withstand outdoor environmental factors, ensuring long-term performance for your DTH (Direct-to-Home) setup. It provides the technical precision required for high-definition broadcasts without unnecessary signal noise.

Key Information

• Brand: Akash
• Model: Universal Single Port
• Band Type: Ku-Band
• Output Ports: 1 (Single)
• Connector Type: F-Type Female
• Origin: China
• Compatibility: Universal Ku-Band Satellite Dishes

Key Features

• Low noise figure for improved signal-to-noise ratio and clearer picture quality.
• High conversion gain for consistent data transmission across long cable runs.
• Weatherproof housing protects internal circuitry from rain, humidity, and UV exposure.
• Supports Full HD, 4K UHD, and 3D signal reception.
• Standard 40mm neck size fits most universal satellite dish brackets.
• Integrated sliding cover to protect the coaxial connection point.

Technical Specifications

• Input Frequency: 10.70 - 12.75 GHz
• L.O. Frequency: 9.75 / 10.60 GHz
• Output Frequency: 950 - 2150 MHz
• Noise Figure: 0.1dB - 0.3dB (Typical)
• Conversion Gain: 60dB - 65dB
• Operating Temperature: -40°C to +60°C

Detailed Benefits

Signal Stability: The high-precision local oscillator ensures that the signal remains locked, preventing frequency drift during temperature fluctuations. This results in a consistent viewing experience without interruptions.

Durability: Constructed with high-grade industrial plastic and sealed ports, this LNBF is resistant to moisture ingress, which is a leading cause of hardware failure in outdoor electronics.

Universal Integration: As a universal LNBF, it works seamlessly with Akash DTH receivers as well as other free-to-air or encrypted Ku-band satellite systems, making it a versatile replacement part.

Usage & Installation

To install, remove the existing LNBF from the dish arm bracket. Slide the Akash Universal LNBF into the 40mm holder and tighten the screws. Connect your RG6 coaxial cable to the F-port. For optimal performance, you may need to rotate (skew) the LNBF slightly while monitoring the signal strength meter on your receiver to find the peak position.

Suitable For

• Akash DTH subscribers needing a replacement part.
• Satellite enthusiasts setting up Ku-band dishes.
• Users experiencing signal drops or pixelation due to LNB degradation.

Box Contains

• 1 x Akash Universal Ku-Band Single Port LNBF

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this LNBF compatible with other DTH providers?
Yes, it is a universal Ku-band LNBF and can be used with any satellite dish designed for Ku-band reception, provided the mounting bracket supports a standard 40mm neck.

Does it support 4K resolution?
Yes, it supports all modern broadcast standards, including SD, HD, and 4K UHD, provided your satellite receiver and television are also 4K compatible.

Can I connect two TVs to this LNBF?
No, this is a single-port LNBF designed for one receiver. If you need to run two independent receivers, you would require a Twin or Dual Port LNBF.

Is it difficult to install?
Installation is straightforward for those familiar with satellite setups. However, precise alignment (skew) is necessary to ensure you receive the maximum signal quality.

Is this unit waterproof?
The unit is weather-resistant and designed for permanent outdoor installation. It features a sliding plastic cover that protects the cable connection from rain and moisture.