RFL 9780 RFL Electronics Inc.
April 8, 2003 14-1 (973) 334-3100
SECTION 14. LIMITER/SLICER MODULE
P1
R1
C21
C2
C15
C1
R14
TP7
CR9
C54
C29
C6
C24
C18
C20
C36
U4
U1
R58
U5
J1
CR4
U9
U8
TP11
U7
DS1
U6
U11
R2
R61
R60
R17
R18
R59
R16
R40
R13
R55
R54
R15
R39
R4
R3
R41
R42
R57
R53
R47
R48
R45
R43
R20
R44
R46
R21
R98
R30
R6
R8
R31
R28
R7
R12
R10
R9
R22
R99
R24
R97
R23
R27
R25
R26
R103
R56
R50
R52
R51
R37
R35
R32
R33
R38
R104
R34
R11
R70
R71
R74
R72
R73
R68
R62
R65
R75
R76
R63
R67
R69
R66
R64
R82
R81
R80
R79
R78
R84
R85
R86
R87
R88
R90
R91
R92
R93
R94
R96
R95
R19
C17
C27
CR10
C3
R101
TP8
TP5
TP6
TP4
TP3
C31
C30
C25
C26
C42
C45
C46
C49
C35
C13
C11
C10
C12
C9
C8
C59
C60
C56
C55
C52
C51
C57
C58
C53
C62
C61
C66
C63
C64
C65
C68
C67
C70
C69
C7
C28
C23A
C24A
C40
C39
C43
C44
C47
C48
C50
C35A
C4
C5
C23
C19
C34
R100
C32
C36A
C22
C38
C33
C37
R49
R5
R29
R36
R83R77 R89
U3
U10
J2
CR3
CR2
CR1
CR6
CR5
DS2
U14U12 U13
TP13
TP2
C71
R105
CR7
CR8
R102
U2
C72
TP10
C34A
R106
R107
TP9
C41
TP12
TP15
TP14
TP1
9780 PLC LM/SL ECB NO 106433 REV D
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1999 RFL ELECTRONICS INC., BOONTON, NJ, U.S.A.
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Figure 14-1. RFL 9780 Limiter/Slicer Module
14.1 DESCRIPTION
The RFL 9780 Limiter/Slicer Module (Fig. 14-1) contains two basic functions: a carrier envelope
detector and filter, and a frequency discriminator. The envelope signal is sent to the Logic Module to be
used in noise and loss of signal detection. The frequency discriminator outputs (Guard and Trip) control
LED indicators, and sends signals to the Logic Module (Section 6) for processing. The six basic types
of RFL 9780 Limiter/Slicer modules are shown in the table below.
Assembly Number Bandwidth Line Frequency
106430-1 200Hz
106430-2 500Hz 60Hz
106430-3 1000Hz
106430-11 200Hz
106430-12 500Hz 50Hz
106430-13 1000Hz