S A F E G U A R D S

Important Information

Product Inspection

Inspect the equipment for shipping damage. Should any damage be discovered, immediately file a claim with the carrier.

Important

Safety Instructions

CAUTION

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK

DO NOT OPEN

CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK)

NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SEVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL

To insure proper installation and operation, take a moment to read this guide before proceeding with the installation. If you have any questions or comments about the PIDA amplifier, please contact your dealer or have him contact the PICO MACOM Service Center at the phone numbers on the bottom of the page.

The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated "dangerous voltage" within the product's enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons. The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and mainte- nance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance.

WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. DO NOT OPEN THE CABINET, REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL ONLY.

CAUTION: TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT USE THIS (POLARIZED) PLUG WITH AN EXTENSION CORD RECEPTACLE OR OTHER OUTLET UNLESS THE BLADES CAN BE FULLY INSERTED TO PREVENT BLADE EXPOSURE.

ATTENCION : POUR PREVENIR LES CHOCS ELECTRIQUES, NE PAS UTILISER CETTE FICHE POLARISEE AVEC UN PROLONGATEUR, UNE PRISE DE COURANT OU UNE AUTRE SORTIE DE COURANT, SAUF SI LES LAMES PEUVENT ETRE INSEREES A FOND SANS ENLAISSER AUCUNE PARTIE A DECOUVERT.

1.Read Instructions - All safety and operating instructions should be read before the appliance is operated.

2.Retain Instructions - The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference.

3.Heed Warnings - All warnings on the appliance should be adhered to.

4.Follow Instructions - All operating and user instructions should be followed.

5.Cleaning - Unplug this appliance from the wall outlet before cleaning. Use a damp cloth for cleaning. Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleansers.

6.Do Not Use Attachments - not recommended by the manufacturer or they may cause hazards.

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7.Water and Moisture - Do not use this product near water - for example, near a bathtub, washbowl, kitchen sink, laundry tub, in a wet basement, or near a swimming pool - and the like.

8.Accessories - Do not place this product on an unstable cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table. The product may fall, causing serious injury to a child or adult, and serious damage to the appliance.

9.Ventilation - This video product should never be placed near or over a radiator or heat register. This video product should not be placed in a built-in installation such as a bookcase or rack unless proper ventilation is provided or the manufacturer’s instructions have been adhered to. Any slots or opening in the cabinet are provided for ventilation. To ensure reliable opera- tion of the video product and to protect it from overheating, these openings must not be blocked or covered. The openings should never be blocked by placing the product on a bed, sofa, rug, or other similar surface.

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Pico Macom PIDA-750, PIDA-550, PIDA-1000 operation manual F E G U a R D S, Important Information

PIDA-550, PIDA-750, PIDA-1000 specifications

Pico Macom has consistently been at the forefront of innovative electronic design, particularly in the field of RF and microwave technology. Among its wide array of products, the PIDA-1000, PIDA-750, and PIDA-550 are standout models known for their performance in various wireless applications. Each model offers unique features tailored to meet diverse operational needs.

The Pico Macom PIDA-1000 is a versatile RF amplifier designed for high linearity and wide frequency coverage, making it ideal for applications in telecommunications, broadcasting, and satellite communications. One of its main features is its ability to deliver up to 1000 mW of output power, ensuring robust signal clarity even over long distances. The PIDA-1000 incorporates advanced digital processing technologies that optimize gain control and minimize distortion, allowing it to maintain excellent linearity across a broad frequency spectrum.

The PIDA-750 model offers a slightly lower output power of up to 750 mW while retaining similar performance characteristics to the PIDA-1000. This unit is tailored for medium-range applications and is often favored for its compact form factor, making it suitable for deployment in space-constrained environments. The PIDA-750 integrates sophisticated thermal management solutions, which enhance reliability and longevity, particularly in demanding operational conditions. Additionally, its intuitive user interface allows for easy configuration and monitoring, making it accessible for both experienced engineers and new users alike.

Lastly, the PIDA-550 stands out as a robust solution for low-power applications, providing output power up to 550 mW. This model excels in portable and mobile configurations, making it ideal for field operations and temporary setups. Despite its reduced power, the PIDA-550 does not compromise on performance, featuring high efficiency and low noise operation. It employs a range of technologies, including automatic gain control and advanced filtering systems, which help maintain signal integrity across varying environmental conditions.

In summary, the Pico Macom PIDA series, encompassing the PIDA-1000, PIDA-750, and PIDA-550, showcases a remarkable range of features and technologies designed to address specific operational demands in RF applications. With a focus on power output, efficiency, and ease of integration, these models continue to set standards for performance and reliability in the ever-evolving world of wireless communications.