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

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Table of Contents
1 System Features and Specifications 1-1
1.1 System Introduction
1-2
1.2 System Features
1-3
1.3 Specifications
1-4
1.4 Regulatory Notices
1-11
2 Quick Start
2-1
2.1 Unpacking
2-2
2.2 Notices
2-2
2.3 Rack Mount
2-4
2.4 Typical System Configurations
2-4
2.5 Transmitter Power-Up Setting
2-8
2.6 Default Settings and Parameters
2-10
2.7 Performance
2-12
2.8 For More Detailed Information...
2-14
3 Installation
3-1
3.1 Rear Panel Connections
3-2
3.2 Preliminary Bench Tests
3-5
3.3 Site Installation
3-14
3.4 Antenna/Feed System
3-17
3.5 Transmitter Antenna Testing
3-19
3.6 Link Alignment
3-19
4 Operation
4-1
4.1 Introduction
4-2
4.2 Front Panel Operation
4-2
4.3 Screen Menu Navigation and Structure
4-7
4.4 Screen Menu Summaries
4-9
4.5 Intelligent Multiplexer PC Interface Software
4-33
4.6 NMS/CPU PC Interface Software
4-33
5 Module Configuration
5-1
5.1 Introduction
5-2
5.2 Audio Encoder/Decoder
5-2
5.3 Digital Composite System
5-9
5.4 QAM Modulator/Demodulator
5-11
5.5 IF Card Upconverter/Downconverter
5-12
5.6 Transmit/Receiver Module (RF Up/Downconverter)
5-12
5.7 Power Amplifier
5-15
5.8 MUX Module
5-16
5.9 NMS/CPU Module
5-18
6 Customer Service
6-1
6.1 Introduction
6-2
6.2 Technical Consultation
6-2
6.3 Factory Service
6-3
6.4 Field Repair
6-4