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Part Number MN/HPOD.IOM Revis
ion 6
IMPORTANT NOTE: Th
e information contain
ed in this document supe
rsedes all previo
usly published
information regarding th
ese products. Product sp
ecific
atio
ns are subject to change withou
t prior notice.
HPOD
C-, X-, Ku-Band High-Power Outdoor Amplifier
Installation and Operation Manual
2
Table of Contents
Main Page
Default Chapter
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Installation and Operation Manual
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Table of Contents
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Table of Contents
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Table of Contents MN/HPOD.IOM
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Preface
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About this Manual
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Disclaimer
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Conventions and References
19
Patents and Trademarks
19
Warnings, Cautions, and Notes
19
Examples of Multi-Hazard Notices
20
Recommended Standard Designations
20
Metric Conversion
20
Electrical Safety Notice
20
Installation Guidelines Regarding Power Line Quality
21
Warranty Policy
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Limitations of Warranty
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Exclusive Remedies
23
Getting Help
24
Contacting Comtech EF Data
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Returning a Product for Upgrade or Repair
25
Chapter 1. INTRODUCTION
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Overview
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Figure 1-1. Comtech EF Data HPOD SSPA
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Features
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Functional Description
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Dimensional Envelope
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Figure 1-2. HPOD SSPA Dimensional Envelope
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Theory of Operation
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Figure 1-3. Comtech EF Data HPOD SSPA Block Diagram
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SSPA Module
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Power Supply
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Cooling System
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Monitor and Control (M&C)
31
Block up Converter Input Option
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Specifications
33
Chapter 2. EXTERNAL CONNECTORS and PINOUTS
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Cabling Connection Types
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Coaxial Cable Connections
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Circular Cable Connections
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Figure 2-1. Coaxial Connector Example
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HPOD SSPA Cabling Connections
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Figure 2-2. Circular Connector Example
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Table 2-1. HPOD SSPA External Connectors
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Figure 2-3. HPOD External Connectors
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RF Signal Interface Connector Group
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J1 | RF in Connector
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J2 | RF out Connector
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Table 2-2. J2 | RF out Waveguide Output Flange
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Ground and Power Connection Group
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Ground Connection
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J3 | AC in Connector (AC Power Main)
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Table 2-3. J3 | AC in Connector Pinout
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J10 Connector: Optional -48V DC Power Supply
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Table 2-4. J10 Connector Pinout
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Electrical Control Interface Connection Group
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J4 | REDUNDANT LOOP Connector
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Table 2-5. J4 | REDUNDANT LOOP Connector Pinout
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J6 | COM1 Connector
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J8 | INPUT SAMPLE Connector
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J9 | OUTPUT SAMPLE Connector
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Table 2-6. J6 | COM1 Connector Pinout
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Energizing the HPOD SSPA
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Figure 2-4. HPOD Unit
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Chapter 3. UPDATING FIRMWARE
45
Introduction
45
Getting Started: Preparing for the Firmware Download
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Downloading and Extracting the Firmware Update
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Performing the FTP Upload Procedures
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Performing the Automated Serial-Based FTP Upload Procedure
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Performing the Ethernet-Based FTP Upload Procedure
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Chapter 4. Ethernet-Based Remote Product Management
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Ethernet Management Interface Protocols
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SNMP Interface
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Management Information Base (MIB) Files
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SNMP Community Strings
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SNMP Traps
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Telnet Interface
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Telnet Operation Via Hyperterminal
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HPOD Web Server (HTTP) Interface
62
Enabling the Web Server Interface
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User Login
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Web Server Interface - Operational Features
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Navigation
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Page Sections
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Action Buttons
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Drop-Down Lists
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Home | Home Page .................................................................................................. 4–11
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Home | Contact Page . ............................................................................................... 4–12
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Home | Support Page ............................................................................................... 4–13
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Text or Data Entry
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Web Server Interface - Menu Tree
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Admin | Access Page . ................................................................................................ 4–14
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Admin | SNMP Page . ................................................................................................. 4–16
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Config | Amplifier Page . ............................................................................................ 4–17
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Config | Utility Page . ................................................................................................. 4–19
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Config | Redundancy Page . ....................................................................................... 4–20
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Home Pages
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Admin Pages
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Config Pages
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Date and Time
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Status Pages
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Chapter 5. SERIAL-BASED REMOTE PRODUCT MANAGEMENT
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Overview
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Key Operational Parameters
81
RF Input Level
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Attenuator Control
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Mute Control
82
Faults
82
Power Detector
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Most Common Remote Queries
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Serial Remote Control Introduction
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Basic Protocol
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Packet Structure
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Start of Packet
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Target Address
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Address Delimiter
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Instruction Code
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Instruction Code Qualifier
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Optional Message Arguments
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End of Packet
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Remote Commands and Queries
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Appendix A. Redundancy System Assembly Kits
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Introduction
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Table A-1. Summary of Available Redundancy System Assembly Kits
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Common Mounting Kits
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Table A-2. Universal Pole Mounting Kit (CEFD P/N PL/12319-1) Parts List
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Table A-3. HPOD Unit Mounting Kit (CEFD P/N PL/12300-1) Parts List
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Table A-4. HPOD 1:1 Redundancy System - Common Unistrut Kit (CEFD P/N KT/12200-1) Parts List
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Table A-5. HPOD 1:2 Redundancy System - Common Unistrut Kit (CEFD P/N KT-0000017) Parts List
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1:1 Redundancy System Mounting and Switch Kits
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Table A-6. ODPA C-Band 1:1 Redundancy Switch/Waveguide Kit (CEFD P/N KT/11799) Parts List
118
Table A-7. ODPA X-Band 1:1 Redundancy Switch/Waveguide Kit (CEFD P/N KT/11387-1) Parts List
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Table A-8. HPOD C-Band 1:1 Redundancy Switch/Waveguide Kit (CEFD P/N KT/12201-1) Parts List
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Table A-9. HPOD C-Band Offline Unit Termination Bypass Waveguide Kit (CEFD P/N KT-0020523) Parts List
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Table A-10. Ku-Band 1:1 Redundancy Assembly Kit (CEFD P/N KT/11936-1) Parts List
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Table A-11. HPOD Ku-Band 1:1 Redundancy Switch/Waveguide Kit (CEFD P/N KT/12337-1) Parts List
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1:2 Redundancy System Mounting and Switch Kit Examples
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Appendix B. 1:1 and 1:2 REDUNDANCY OPERATION
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Introduction
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B.1.1 1:1 Redundancy Mode
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Redundancy Operation Using the HPOD Web Server Interface
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B.2.1 HPOD Web Server Interface Overview
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Redundancy Operation Using Serial-Based Remote Commands and Queries
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HPOD Series 1:1 Redundancy Test
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Appendix C. MAINTENANCE
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Introduction
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Replacing the Power Supply
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C.2.1 Removing the Old Power Supply
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C.2.2 Installing the New Power Supply
151
Replacing the Fan Assembly
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C.3.1 Removing the Old Fan Assembly
152
C.3.2 Installing the New Fan Assembly
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Scheduled Maintenance
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Comtech EF Data HPOD Specifications
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Brand
Comtech EF Data
Model
HPOD
Category
Amplifier
Language
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