User manual
Table Of Contents
- User Manual
- Starlink SL9003Q
- Digital Studio Transmitter Link
- WARRANTY
- SL9003Q Manual Dwg # 602-12016-01 R: G Revision Levels:
- Using This Manual - Overview
- Section 1 System Features and Specifications
- Section 2 Quick Start
- Section 3 Installation
- Section 4 Operation
- Section 5 Module Configuration
- Section 6 Customer Service
- Section 7 System Information
- Table of Contents
- List of Figures
- List of Tables
- 1 System Features and Specifications
- 2 Quick Start
- 3 Installation
- 4 Operation
- 7.1 Introduction
- 7.2 Front Panel Operation
- 4.3 Screen Menu Navigation and Structure
- 7.4 Screen Menu Summaries
- 4.4.1 Meter
- 4.4.2 System: Card View
- 4.4.3 System: Power Supply
- 4.4.4 System: Info
- 4.4.5 System: Basic Card Setup
- 4.4.6 Factory Calibration
- 4.4.7 SYSTEM: UNIT-WIDE PARAMS
- 4.4.8 System: Date/Time
- 4.4.9 System: Transfer
- 4.4.10 System: External I/O (NMS)
- 4.4.11 Alarms/Faults
- 4.4.12 Radio: Modem Status (QAM)
- 4.4.13 Radio TX Status
- 4.4.14 Radio RX Status
- 4.4.15 Radio TX Control
- 4.4.16 Radio RX Control
- 4.4.17 Radio Modem (QAM) Configure
- 4.4.18 Radio TX Configure
- 4.4.19 Radio RX Configure
- 4.4.20 Radio Modem/TX/RX Copy Function
- 4.5 Intelligent Multiplexer PC Interface Software
- 4.6 NMS/CPU PC Interface Software
- 5 Module Configuration
- 6 Customer Service
- 7 System Description
- 8 Appendices
- Appendix A: Path Evaluation Information
- Appendix B: Audio Considerations
- Appendix C: Glossary of Terms
- Appendix D: Microvolt – dBm – Watt Conversion (50 ohms)
- Appendix E: Spectral Emission Masks
- Appendix F: Redundant Backup with TP64 and TPT-2 Transfer Panels
- Appendix G: Optimizing Radio Performance For Hostile Environments
- Appendix H: FCC APPLICATIONS INFORMATION - FCC Form 601
- Starlink SL9003Q & Digital Composite - 950 MHz Band

1-4 Section 1: System Features and Specifications
Moseley SL9003Q 602-12016 Revision G
1.3 Specifications
1.3.1. System Specifications - Discrete
4 linear (32 or 44.1 kHz sample rate) + 2 data channels;
2 linear (44.1 kHz sample rate) + LAN (500 kbps) with 6-port
MUX
Audio Capacity
(Typical Configurations)
2 linear (44.1 kHz sample rate) + 1 data channel
Frequency Range(s)
160-240 MHz
330-512 MHz
800-960 MHz
1340-1520 MHz
1650-1700 MHz
(Fully Synthesized, front-panel programmable, no adjustments)
Frequency Step Size
25 kHz
Occupied Bandwidth
200/250/300/500 kHz
Note: Rate & QAM mode dependent, see Table 1-1 for details.
RF Spectral Efficiency
See Appendix
Threshold Performance
See Table 1-1 below for details.
Audio Frequency Response vs. Sample Rate:
32 kHz:
0.5 Hz-15 kHz; -3 dB bandwidth, +/- 0.2 dB flatness
44.1 kHz:
0.5 Hz-20 kHz; -3 dB bandwidth, +/- 0.2 dB flatness
48 kHz:
0.5 Hz-22.5 kHz; -3 dB bandwidth, +/- 0.2 dB flatness
Audio Distortion
<0.01%
<0.01% at 1 kHz (compressed)
Audio Dynamic Range
92 dB Digital (AES/EBU) IN/OUT
83 dB Analog IN/OUT
Audio Crosstalk
< -80 dB
Audio Data Coding Method
Linear
ISO/MPEG (Layer II)
Audio Sample Rate
Selectable 32, 44.1, 48 kHz built-in rate converter
Audio Coding Time Delay
Linear: 0 ms
ISO/MPEG: 22 ms
Channel Coding Time Delay
(Add to Audio Coding Delay
above)
Depends on Interleave Factor - QAM Modem Configuration:
1 - 2.6 mS
2 - 3.7 mS
3 - 5.0 mS (typical)
4 - 6.0 mS
6 - 8.0 mS
12 - 14.0 mS