User guide

821030: AMPx-S8 Series User Guide

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Preface

What’s New

This release provides several changes and functionality enhancements:

• 3G functionality (now available in 1RU!)

• Signal termination moved to software control

• Bitstream Detection on page 54

• Phase Bits on page 55

Functionality Enhancements

In adding the 3G functionality, we have also discontinued the MDA

models as shown in the following table:

Moreover, we are replacing some similar products as well that may also

include other changes.

Software Termination

In this release, all terminations are no longer on the rear panel; they are

now controlled by the software. Refer to Terminating/Unterminating

Inputs on page 35 for details.

Old Version

New Version Replacement

Suggestions

AMP1-S8MDA AMP1-S8MDA-3G

AMP2-S8MDA AMP2-S8MDA-3G

Old Version

New Version Replacement

Suggestions

AMP1-S8DA (PN 8101-0030) AMP1-S8DA (PN 8101-0110)

AMP2-S8DA (PN 8103-0020) AMP2-S8DA (PN 8102-0060)