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https://www.satsig.net/cgi-bin/yabb/YaBB.pl VSAT technology and installation >> Dish pointing and alignment >> BUC lifetime https://www.satsig.net/cgi-bin/yabb/YaBB.pl?num=1326493984 Message started by KC5LQE on Jan 13^th, 2012 at 10:33pm

Title: BUC lifetime
Post by KC5LQE on Jan 13^th, 2012 at 10:33pm

Is there an expected service life for a BUC? Thanks

Title: Re: BUC lifetime
Post by USN - Retired on Jan 13^th, 2012 at 10:42pm

Tempered by operating environment, you simply get what you pay for. Mine aren't exposed to harsh extremes, so I've typically averaged 5-6 years per transmitter.

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