User's Manual
Table Of Contents
- Document Overview
- Overview of RF Modules for Prism Remote Units
- RF Module Components
- Understanding the RF Module Cables
- Install the RF Module(s)
- Safety Precautions
- Guard against Damage from Electro-Static Discharge
- Unpack and Inspect the RF Module
- Remove Release Liners from the RF Module
- Dual-Bay Modules Only—Remove the Module Bay Shelf
- Install the RF Module into the Prism Remote Chassis
- Secure RF Module Latches
- Connect the RF Module Cables
- Power on the RF Module
- FlexWave Notch Filter (FWP-SPRINTFILTER)
- Standards Certification
- Accessing User Documentation on the TE Customer Portal
- Contacting TE Connectivity
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RemoveReleaseLinersfromtheRFModule
NOTE: ReleaseLinersarepresentonfrontandbackofnewmodules.
1 Openthe
PRUenclosure.
2 Rem
overeleaseliners,ifpresent,fromthethermalpadsontheRFModulepriortoinstallingthemoduleinto
thePRUchassis.
CAUTION! Thethermalpadsareverysensitivetomishandling—donotnick,scratch,ordingthem.
ForSingle‐andDual‐BayRFModules,thethermalpadsarelocatedaslistedbelowandasshowninFigure9
onpage22,whichshowsaLegacyDual‐Bay40WRFModule.
• onelargepadonthebacksurfaceofeachLinearPowerAmplifier(LPA)
• uptotwo
onthefrontsurface(DARTs)
• on
eontheleftsideforthe(RDI)
• on
eonthevectormodulatorboard
One large
thermal pad on each PA
(bottom of the LPA)
One thermal pad
for the RDI
One thermal pad
for each DART
One thermal pad
for each DART
One thermal pad
for RF Power
Combiner
One thermal pad
for Vector
Modulator
• oneontheRFpowercombiner.
Figure9.Therm
alPadsonaLegacyDual‐Bay40WRFModule