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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
- 1.1 System Introduction
- 1.2 System Features
- 1.3 Specifications
- 1.4 Regulatory Notices
2 Quick Start
- 2.1 Unpacking
- 2.2 Notices
- 2.3 Rack Mount
- 2.4 Typical System Configurations
- 2.5 Transmitter Power-Up Setting
- 2.6 Default Settings and Parameters
- 2.7 Performance
  - 2.7.1. Transmitter Performance Check
- 2.8 For More Detailed Information...
3 Installation
- 3.1 Rear Panel Connections
  - 3.1.1. Power Supply Slot
  - 3.1.2. AC Power Supply
    - 3.1.2.1. DC Input Option
    - 3.1.2.2. Fusing
- 3.2 Preliminary Bench Tests
- 3.3 Site Installation
- 3.4 Antenna/Feed System
- 3.5 Transmitter Antenna Testing
- 3.6 Link Alignment
4 Operation
- 7.1 Introduction
- 7.2 Front Panel Operation
- 4.3 Screen Menu Navigation and Structure
- 7.4 Screen Menu Summaries
- 4.5 Intelligent Multiplexer PC Interface Software
- 4.6 NMS/CPU PC Interface Software
5 Module Configuration
- 5.1 Introduction
- 5.2 Audio Encoder/Decoder
- 5.3 Digital Composite System
  - 5.3.1. Data Channel
- 5.4 QAM Modulator/Demodulator
- 5.5 IF Card Upconverter/Downconverter
- 5.6 Transmit/Receiver Module (RF Up/Downconverter)
- 5.7 Power Amplifier
- 5.8 MUX Module
  - 5.8.1. Composite MUX (4-Port)
  - 5.8.2. 6-Port MUX (Ethernet/IP Interface)
- 5.9 NMS/CPU Module
6 Customer Service
- 6.1 Introduction
- 6.2 Technical Consultation
- 6.3 Factory Service
- 6.4 Field Repair
7 System Description
- 7.5 Introduction
- 7.6 Transmitter
- 7.7 Receiver
8 Appendices
Appendix A: Path Evaluation Information
- A.2.1 Overview
Appendix B: Audio Considerations
- B.1.1 Why dBm?
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
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data rate. By pressing ENTER while viewing the screen, the error count will reset to

zero. This is useful while making antenna adjustments, as erroneous errors can be

eliminated from the display for ease of use.

After peak alignment is achieved, tighten the bolts to hold the antenna securely. Double-

check the RSL and BER STATUS indications. Link alignment is complete.