DLC50 Control Panel Installation and Operation Manual | Doc. No. 6051439500 Rev. A
Broadcast Microwave Services III
Contents
1 INTRODUCTION ..............................................................................................................................................1
1.1 Transmitter Serial Port (COM2)................................................................................................................4
1.2 Receiver Serial Port (COM3)....................................................................................................................4
1.3 Remote Serial Port (COM0) .....................................................................................................................4
2 INSTALLATION................................................................................................................................................5
2.1 Installing the DLC50 (replacing an HCP50-II)...........................................................................................5
2.2 Installing the DLC50 (new installation) .....................................................................................................5
2.3 Connectors and Pin-outs..........................................................................................................................9
2.3.1 Power Cable Connector ............................................................................................................................................9
2.3.2 DB25-5 Connector.....................................................................................................................................................9
2.3.3 TAA-101 Cable Connector Pin-out..........................................................................................................................10
2.4 DC Power and DC Power Control Connections .....................................................................................10
2.5 Transmitter Connections ........................................................................................................................10
2.6 RF Power Amplifier Connections............................................................................................................11
2.7 Receiver Connections ............................................................................................................................11
2.8 Remote Connections..............................................................................................................................11
2.9 Actuator Connections .............................................................................................................................12
2.10 Relay Connections .................................................................................................................................12
2.11 External Dimmer Connections................................................................................................................13
3 DISPLAYS, CONTROLS AND MENU NAVIGATION ....................................................................................14
3.1 Display and LEDs...................................................................................................................................14
3.2 Keypad ...................................................................................................................................................15
3.3 Rotary encoder.......................................................................................................................................15
3.4 Menu Navigation ....................................................................................................................................16
4 SETUP AND CONFIGURATION....................................................................................................................17
4.1 Language Setup.....................................................................................................................................17
4.2 RX Serial Setup......................................................................................................................................17
4.3 TX Serial Setup ......................................................................................................................................17
4.4 Remote Serial Setup ..............................................................................................................................17
4.5 USB Flash Functions..............................................................................................................................18
4.5.1 Example: Loading a TX Channel Plan from a USB Thumb Drive ...........................................................................19
4.6 External Relay Setup..............................................................................................................................19
4.7 Presets Setup.........................................................................................................................................20
4.8 Simple UI Setup .....................................................................................................................................20
4.9 Soft-Key Setup .......................................................................................................................................21
4.10 Key-timer Setup......................................................................................................................................21
4.11 System Functions...................................................................................................................................21
5 OPERATION...................................................................................................................................................22
5.1 Selecting a TX or RX Channel................................................................................................................22
5.2 Selecting a TX or RX Frequency............................................................................................................22
5.3 Recalling a TX or RX Preset...................................................................................................................22
5.4 Recalling, Saving and Erasing a DLC50 Preset .....................................................................................22
5.5 Setting Encryption or Decryption............................................................................................................23
5.6 Setting RF Power Level..........................................................................................................................23
5.7 Changing the RX meter Type.................................................................................................................23
5.8 Dimming the Panel and Display .............................................................................................................23
6 SPECIFICATIONS..........................................................................................................................................25
7 PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE......................................................................................................................27
8 TROUBLESHOOTING ...................................................................................................................................28
9 REPAIR SERVICE/WARRANTY INFORMATION..........................................................................................29
9.1 Customer Service Contact Information...................................................................................................30
10 GLOSSARY....................................................................................................................................................31
11 INDEX.............................................................................................................................................................33
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