Section 1: General Information; Introduction; Description; Specifications - Paradise Datacom RA 5785 Operation Manual

Mini compact outdoor solid state power amplifier
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1.0 Introduction

This section provides the general information for the Paradise Datacom LLC line of Mini
Compact Outdoor Solid State Power Amplifiers. The Mini Compact Outdoor SSPA has been
designed and manufactured to be an extremely robust and reliable amplifier. It is well suited
for harsh outdoor environments.

1.1 Description

The Mini Compact Outdoor SSPA is a smaller version of Paradise Datacom's popular
Compact Outdoor SSPA. It is a one-piece integrated Satcom amplifier system which includes
an AC/DC power supply, microwave amplifier module, microprocessor based monitor and
control circuitry, and an efficient thermal management system. The unit's enclosure protects
these components against the ingress of dirt and water.
The reduced size and weight of this amplifier system allow it to be used in a wide variety of
installations. This amplifier is ideal for mounting on the boom of small antennas or anywhere
that size and weight are a major concern.
Features include:
• Compact Size: 9.0 in x 12 in x 6.50 in. (229 mm x 305 mm x 165 mm)
• Very light weight: Base units weigh as little as 24.5 lb. (11.1 kg)
• Auto-Sensing Power Factor Corrected Power Supply
• RF Gain Adjustment: 55 dB to 75 dB minimum with 0.1 dB resolution
• Output Power Detection
• Output Power Sample Port
• Internal 1:1 Redundant Capability
• Serial (RS 232 / RS 485), Ethernet or Parallel Monitor & Control Circuitry
• Windows Monitor & Control Software
Available options include:
• Optional L-Band Input Capability
• Mounting kit
• 1RU Remote Control Panel
• 1:2 Redundant Capability with external 1RU Redundant Control Panel

1.2 Specifications

Refer to Appendix A for full specifications of the Mini Compact Outdoor SSPA.
Operations Manual, HPA3, Mini Compact Outdoor SSPA

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