User's Manual

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Manual 7-9410-1.2 10/21/05

Table of Contents

General Description ..............................................................................................7

Unpacking ....................................................................................................... 7

Installation ....................................................................................................... 7

Location ....................................................................................................... 7

Mounting ....................................................................................................... 8

Connections ....................................................................................................... 8

AC Line ....................................................................................................... 10

Backup DC Power.................................................................................................. 10

Alarm Terminals (Form-C Contacts) ......................................................................10

RF Connections.....................................................................................................11

Pre-RF Connection Testing ..................................................................................11

Test Equipment......................................................................................................11

Antenna Isolation................................................................................................... 11

Procedure for Measuring Antenna Isolation .......................................................... 11

Increase isolation or decrease gain?..................................................................... 12

Normal Operation ..................................................................................................12

LED Status Indicators............................................................................................ 13

Front Panel LED’s ................................................................................................13

Module LED’s ...................................................................................................... 13

OLC Light Bars ....................................................................................................13

Front Panel Controls & the LCD Display................................................................13

LCD Screen ....................................................................................................... 15

Configuration Settings ...........................................................................................15

Restore Original Configuration ...........................................................................15

Calibrate Currents ..............................................................................................15

Set Gain ....................................................................................................... 15

Set Output Level ................................................................................................. 15

Change Gain Configuration ................................................................................ 15

Detailed Status Screens ........................................................................................ 16

Amplifiers ....................................................................................................... 16

Power Supply......................................................................................................16

OLC ....................................................................................................... 16

OLC Datalog....................................................................................................... 16

Alarms ....................................................................................................... 17

LED Indicators .......................................................................................................17

Form-C contacts ....................................................................................................17

Performance Survey ..............................................................................................18

Maintenance and Repair .......................................................................................18

Power Amplifier Replacement................................................................................ 19

Module Replacement.............................................................................................20

Display/User Interface Replacement .....................................................................21

Power Supply Replacement................................................................................... 22

Duplexer / Filter Replacement ............................................................................... 22

Card Cage Replacement ....................................................................................... 22

Tuning Instructions.................................................................................................22

Test Equipment....................................................................................................23

Preselector Tuning............................................................................................... 23

Recommended Spares.......................................................................................... 23