Terrasat IBUC 2 - Default Chapter; Table of Contents

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Engineered to Endure
Preface
Conventions and References .................................................................................................... P-1
Cautions and Warnings ..................................................................................................... P-2
Trademarks........................................................................................................................ P-2
Electrical Safety Notice .................................................................................................... P-2
Chapter 1, Introduction
Block Upconverters.................................................................................................................. 1-1
Reference Documents .............................................................................................................. 1-2
Warranty Information............................................................................................................... 1-5
Chapter 2, Functional Description
Introduction .............................................................................................................................. 2-1
System Components................................................................................................................. 2-2
DC Supply............................................................................................................................ 2-8
AC Supply............................................................................................................................ 2-8
Fuses..................................................................................................................................... 2-13
Monitor and Control............................................................................................................. 2-15
RF Signal Flow .................................................................................................................... 2-16
Software ............................................................................................................................... 2-22
System Configurations......................................................................................................... 2-23
Storage Information ............................................................................................................. 2-28
Chapter 3, Installation
Introduction .............................................................................................................................. 3-1
General Requirements.............................................................................................................. 3-1
Unpacking ......................................................................................................................... 3-1
Furnished Items................................................................................................................. 3-2
Accessories........................................................................................................................ 3-3
Installing the ODU ............................................................................................................... 3-3
Test Equipment ................................................................................................................. 3-4
Site Considerations ........................................................................................................... 3-4
Mounting Considerations.................................................................................................. 3-4
Power Requirements ......................................................................................................... 3-5
Grounding ......................................................................................................................... 3-7
Antenna Recommendations .............................................................................................. 3-7
Antenna Mounting ............................................................................................................ 3-8
System Pressurization ....................................................................................................... 3-12
System Cabling Requirements.......................................................................................... 3-13