User's Manual

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QUICK START
Complete these steps:
1. Connect the transmitter antenna to the
SMA connector on the Palladium unit
(see photo right).
2. Attach a 12 VDC power source (capable
of 7 amp output current) to the power block
(red) as shown to the right. The input voltage
is 12 VDC nom.
3. Connect a TTL logic source to the power
block (orange) as shown to turn on the
amplifier. This is the ON/OFF control for the
RF amp.
RF/ON = TTL1 RF/OFF = TTL0
4. Attach the common return of both supplies
to the (black) power center block
5. Attach your camera video input (75 ohm
composite video source in PAL or NTSC) to
the video RCA connector (see photo to the
right).
6. Apply the necessary power to your camera
and turn ON.
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NOTE: Palladium TX-5000A Modules
feature a heat sink for proper heat
dissipation. For optimal performance,
do not block air flow over the fins of
this heat sink.
NOTE: Device is polarity sensitive.
Connect DC power only as shown
above; black to black (-), red to red (+).
WARNING: Do not connect the
antenna without a suitable 50
ohm load attached. The maxi-
mum safe operating distance,
antenna to human body must
be 30cm.