APPENDIX A
Dual Amplifier Redundant Configuration using N6143 Controller
If the requirement is for a two-amplifier redundant system, the following wiring can be used.
A personal computer can be used in place of the N6143 controller; commands and protocols
are detailed in this manual.
A
F
G
H
J
K
L
M
N
P
R
S
T
U
V
W
X
Y
Z
a
b
c
d
e
f
g
h
j
k
m
n
p
q
r
s
t
INV RF INHIB
GND
EXT INTLK
RS Tx +
RS Rx +
RS Tx 7
RS Rx 7
RED FLT O/P
RED SW2
RS GND
SWITCH SENSE
RED SW1
RED FLT I/P
N.C.
SERIAL BUS
SERIAL BUS
H
P
R
S
U
b
c
d
e
m
n
k
t
q
B
1
2
4
3
HPA ‘A’
W/G SWITCH
HPA ‘A’
HPA ‘B’
9
6
5
4
3
1
Rx7
RS485 0V RTN
SCREEN
Rx+
Tx7
Rx+ to Rx7
TERMINATING
RESISTOR
FITTED
INTERNALLY
Tx+
9-WAY ‘D’ TYPE ‘PL1’
N6143 CONTROLLER CONNECTIONS
ADDRESS SELECT (31 H)
(+15V)
(RED SW2)
(RED SW1)
p
LOADANTENNA
HPA ‘B’
120R
1
/
4
W
120R
1
/
4
W
NOTE :
TERMINATING RESISTORS
120R + 1%,
1
/
4
W CARBON FILM
(SHOWN USING
AST.75/24
TYPE SWITCH)
E
F
ACD
120R
1
/
4
W
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