Paradise 205486 REV F manual Theory of Operation, Performance Tests, Maintenance

3.6	RF Output Sample (J3)	28
3.7	Gain Adjust Input (J4)	28
3.8	Serial I/O Control (J4)	28
3.9	Compact Outdoor Amplifier Quick Start Guide	29
	3.9.1 Status Window	30
	3.9.1.1 Signal Indicators	31
	3.9.1.2 Fault Status Indicators	31
	3.9.1.3 Voltage, Current and Temperature Display	32
	3.9.1.4 Gain Adjustment	32
	3.9.1.5 RF Power Indicator	33
	3.9.1.6 Carrier Enable	33
	3.9.2 Settings Window	33
	3.9.2.1 Power Up Settings	34
	3.9.3 Universal M&C Preferences	36
Section 4: Theory of Operation		37
4.0	Introduction	37
4.1	EMI Filter and Transient Protection	38
4.2	Power Supply	38
	4.2.1 AC / DC Converter	38
	4.2.2 DC / DC Converter	38
4.3	Solid State Power Amplifier Module	38
4.4	Fan Boost Converter	39
4.5	Cooling System	39
Section 5: Performance Tests		41
5.0	Introduction	41
5.1	Gain and Gain Flatness	41
5.2	P1dB	41
5.3	Input and Output Return Loss	41
5.4	Spurious	41
5.5	RF Sample Port	41
5.6	Intermodulation Distortion	42
Section 6: Maintenance		43
6.0	Introduction	43
6.1	Cooling System Maintenance	43
6.2	Fan Removal	43
	6.2.1 Fan Replacement	44
6.3	Connector Weatherproofing	44
Section 7: Redundant System Operation		45
7.0	Redundant System Concepts	45
7.1	Compact Outdoor Amplifier in 1:1 Redundancy	47
	7.1.1 Hardware Setup	48
	7.1.2 Software Setup	49
	7.1.2.1 Stand-Alone 1:1 Redundant System	49
	7.1.2.2 PC Control using RS232 and Universal M&C Software	52
	7.1.2.3 PC Control using RS485 and Paradise M&C Software	57
7.2	1:2 Redundant Systems	59
7.3	1:2 Redundant Systems with L Band Input	62

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