Comtech EF Data LPOD - LPOD Features and Capabilities

LPOD C-/Ku-Band Outdoor Amplifier/Block Up Converter (BUC) Revision 3
Table of Contents MN-LPOD
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1.4.1 SSPA Block Diagrams .............................................................................................................. 1–4
1.4.2 SSPA Module ........................................................................................................................... 1–5
1.4.3 Cooling System ......................................................................................................................... 1–6
1.4.4 Monitor and Control (M&C) .................................................................................................... 1–6
1.4.5 LNB Operation ......................................................................................................................... 1–6
1.4.6 Power Supply ............................................................................................................................ 1–6
1.4.7 Block Up Converter (BUC) Input ............................................................................................. 1–7
1.5 Summary of Specifications ......................................................................................................... 1–8
1.5.1 Characteristics .......................................................................................................................... 1–8
1.5.2 Optional Internal Reference ...................................................................................................... 1–9
1.5.3 Optional LNB Bias / Reference ................................................................................................ 1–9
1.5.4 Environmental ........................................................................................................................ 1–10
1.5.5 Physical ................................................................................................................................... 1–10
1.6 Dimensional Envelopes ............................................................................................................. 1–11
CHAPTER 2. SYSTEM CONNECTIONS, INSTALLATION AND OPERATION ................... 2–1
2.1 Overview ...................................................................................................................................... 2–1
2.2 Interface Connectors................................................................................................................... 2–2
2.2.1 Connector J1 – RF IN ............................................................................................................... 2–2
2.2.2 Connector J2 – RF OUT ........................................................................................................... 2–2
2.2.3 Connector J3 – AC Power Mains ............................................................................................. 2–3
2.2.3.1 LPOD PS-1 J3 AC Power Main ........................................................................................ 2–3
2.2.3
.2 LPOD PS-2 J3 AC Power Main ........................................................................................ 2–3
2.2.4 Connector J3 – DC Power Mains ............................................................................................. 2–4
2.2.4.1 LPOD PS-1 J3 DC Power Main ........................................................................................ 2–4
2.2.4.2 LPOD PS-2 J3 DC Power Main ........................................................................................ 2–4
2.2.4.3 LPOD PS-2 J3 48VDC Power Main Option .................................................................... 2–5
2.2.5 Connector J6 – COM1 (Remote Communications and Discrete Control Port) .................................... 2–6
2.2.6 Connector J9 – Output Sample (PS-2 Only) ............................................................................. 2–7
2.2.7 Connectors J10 and J11 – Optional Modem Rx and LNB Interfaces ....................................... 2–7
2.2.8 Ground Connector .................................................................................................................... 2–7
2.3 Standalone Installation of the LPOD ........................................................................................ 2–8
2.4 Turning on the LPOD ................................................................................................................. 2–8
CHAPTER 3. FLASH UPGRADING ...................................................................................... 3–1
3.1 Introduction ................................................................................................................................. 3–1
3.2 Ethernet FTP Upload Procedure ............................................................................................... 3–2
CHAPTER 4. LPOD ETHERNET MANAGEMENT ............................................................... 4–1
4.1 Overview ...................................................................................................................................... 4–1