MB180-085-PE-XFX
Base Product: MB180
- Available in:
- Asia
- Australia/New Zealand
- EMEA
- Latin America
- North America
STARLINE® MB180 1.8 GHz MiniBridger® Amplifier, 10-85 MHz/102-1794 MHz Bandpass split, Standard housing (full station), 45-90 Vac Powering

Build America Buy America (BABA)*
Rely on CommScope for Broadband Equity Access and Development (BEAD) Program and other government funded projects
Features and Benefits
- Supports 1.8 GHz Downstream and up to 684 MHz Upstream operation for DOCSIS® 4.0 networks
- Electronic set‐up and control for ease of activation and maintenance
- Modular RF Electronics package with field upgradable frequency split options
- Mechanically compatible with legacy 1 GHz and 1.2 GHz MiniBridger amplifier housings using a 1.8 GHz upgrade kit
- Expanded return path bandwidth with support up to 684 MHz
- Dual pilot, frequency agile AGC support via Signal Monitoring Unit (SMU) plug‐in module. AGC mode will revert to gain hold mode in the event of pilot loss
- Equipped with two driven RF outputs; Port 3 or 4 can be enabled with optional Splitter or Directional Coupler plug‐ins
- Able to support 1.2 GHz legacy networks
- *Product complies with the Build America, Buy America Act (BABAA) requirements of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act of 2021 (Pub. L. 117- 58, §§ 70901-70953), or is the subject of a waiver approved by the Secretary of Commerce or designee. Compliance requirements and waiver applicability vary based on government funding program. Check the laws and regulations for your specific program.
Specifications
Product Classification
Regional Availability | Asia | Australia/New Zealand | EMEA | Latin America | North America |
Product Type | RF amplifier |
Product Series | MB180 |
Government Requirements | Build America Buy America (BABA) compliant* |
General Specifications
Technology | 1.8 GHz GaN output |
Housing | Standard (Full station) |
Location of Manufacturing | Waived per BABA waiver for BEAD Program |
Dimensions
Width | 243.840 mm | 9.6 in |
Depth | 171.450 mm | 6.75 in |
Length | 389.890 mm | 15.35 in |
Electrical Specifications
Bandpass Split | 10–85 MHz / 102–1794 MHz |
Input Voltage Range, ac | 45–90 V |
Level Control | SMU Signal Monitoring Unit (Enhanced) |
Reference Slope | Electronic Control |
Ordering Tree
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Environmental Specifications
Operating Temperature | -40 °C to +60 °C (-40 °F to +140 °F) |
Regulatory Compliance/Certifications
Agency | Classification |
ROHS | Compliant/Exempted |
CHINA-ROHS
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Above maximum concentration value |
UK-ROHS | Compliant/Exempted |
Product Classification
Regional Availability | Asia | Australia/New Zealand | EMEA | Latin America | North America |
Product Type | RF amplifier |
Product Series | MB180 |
Government Requirements | Build America Buy America (BABA) compliant* |
General Specifications
Technology | 1.8 GHz GaN output |
Housing | Standard (Full station) |
Location of Manufacturing | Waived per BABA waiver for BEAD Program |
Dimensions
Width | 243.840 mm | 9.6 in |
Depth | 171.450 mm | 6.75 in |
Length | 389.890 mm | 15.35 in |
Electrical Specifications
Bandpass Split | 10–85 MHz / 102–1794 MHz |
Input Voltage Range, ac | 45–90 V |
Level Control | SMU Signal Monitoring Unit (Enhanced) |
Reference Slope | Electronic Control |
Environmental Specifications
Operating Temperature | -40 °C to +60 °C (-40 °F to +140 °F) |
Click on image to enlarge. |
Regulatory Compliance/Certifications
Agency | Classification |
ROHS | Compliant/Exempted |
CHINA-ROHS
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Above maximum concentration value |
UK-ROHS | Compliant/Exempted |
Documentation & Downloads
Product Compliance Documentation
Product Specification
Warranty
Product Compliance Documentation
Product Specification
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