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Teledyne GaN PowerMAX Manual
Teledyne GaN PowerMAX Manual

Teledyne GaN PowerMAX Manual

Second generation gan modular n plus 1 phase combined system, 2.5 kw ku-band solid state high power amplifier system configured with 8 modules

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The New Standard in High Power Redundant
Microwave Amplifier Systems Has Arrived
2.5 kW Ku-Band Solid State High Power Amplifier System
configured with (8) Modules
Teledyne Paradise Datacom
328 Innovation Blvd., Suite 100
State College, PA 16803 USA
Tel: 1 (814) 238-3450
Fax: 1 (814) 238-3829
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Modular N+1 Phase Combined System
www.paradisedata.com
GaN PowerMAX
Second Generation GaN
FEATURES
Gallium Nitride amplifiers, offering
better power over frequency
Output Power levels of up to:
10 kW in S-, C- and X-Bands;
5.8 kW in Ku-Band
No Active Switching-All Passive
Power Combining
System is 100% field maintainable
Output Power sized for N+1
Redundancy
All active modules are hot swappable
via the front or rear panels
System can be configured with any
combination of 4 to 16 modules.
Hot Swappable Redundant Power
Supply Modules
Hot Swappable SSPA Modules
Removable Fan Trays
Removable M&C Card Assembly
System monitor and control emulates
single SSPA Chassis operation
Ethernet Port with UDP, SNMP, and
internal web browser capability
Legacy RS-485 M&C
Accurate Output Power Measurement
Reflected Power Monitor
RF Output Sample Port
RF Gain Adjustment
(42 dB - 62 dB) Ku-Band systems
(50 dB - 70 dB) all others
System is field scalable: i.e., can start
out with (4) modules in system and
upgrade to (8) or (16) modules.
PowerMAX is covered by U.S. Patent Nos.
8,189,338 B2 and 8,411,477 B2
Teledyne Paradise Datacom Ltd.
2&3 The Matchyns, London Road, Rivenhall End
Witham, Essex CM8 3HA United Kingdom
214578 REV A ECO 18422
Tel: +44(0) 1376 515636
Fax: +44(0) 1376 533764

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Summary of Contents for Teledyne GaN PowerMAX

  • Page 1 PowerMAX is covered by U.S. Patent Nos. 8,189,338 B2 and 8,411,477 B2 configured with (8) Modules Teledyne Paradise Datacom Teledyne Paradise Datacom Ltd. 328 Innovation Blvd., Suite 100 2&3 The Matchyns, London Road, Rivenhall End State College, PA 16803 USA...
  • Page 2 Another feature unique to Teledyne Paradise Datacom’s PowerMAX is the introduction of “true rms” output power measurement. Unlike other amplifier...
  • Page 3 GaN PowerMAX Second Generation GaN Modular N+1 Phase Combined System System Prime Input Power Proprietary adaptive bias techniques are utilized to achieve an aggressive balance between RF output power and mini- mized DC input power. Prime power may be introduced into a terminal block at the top of the cabinet.
  • Page 4 GaN PowerMAX Second Generation GaN Modular N+1 Phase Combined System Hitless Redundancy Chassis For mission critical systems in which no power outage Module can be tolerated, an eight module PowerMAX system 4-Way Combiner can be operated with only four modules installed. In this...
  • Page 5 The PowerMAX system is available in a variety of system GaN module configurations and output power levels. The system is based on Teledyne Paradise Datacom’s 3RU chassis with 100% hot swappable active assemblies. The units can be configured with a wide variety of SSPA frequency bands and power levels, and can be fitted with the following SSPA modules: •...
  • Page 6 GaN PowerMAX Second Generation GaN Modular N+1 Phase Combined System 4 Module S-Band PowerMAX System Power Specifications 4 Module AC Input Heat Load 3 Module Redundant SSPA RF Output Power Power (W) (Btu/hr) RF Output Power Module Power , typical , min.
  • Page 7 GaN PowerMAX Second Generation GaN Modular N+1 Phase Combined System 4 Module X-Band PowerMAX System Power Specifications 4 Module AC Input Heat Load 3 Module Redundant SSPA RF Output Power Power (W) (Btu/hr) RF Output Power Module Power , typical , min.
  • Page 8 GaN PowerMAX Second Generation GaN Modular N+1 Phase Combined System 8 Module S-Band PowerMAX System Power Specifications 8 Module AC Input Heat Load 7 Module Redundant SSPA RF Output Power Power (W) (Btu/hr) RF Output Power Module Power , typical , min.
  • Page 9 GaN PowerMAX Second Generation GaN Modular N+1 Phase Combined System 8 Module X-Band PowerMAX System Power Specifications 8 Module AC Input Heat Load 7 Module Redundant SSPA RF Output Power Power (W) (Btu/hr) RF Output Power Module Power , typical , min.
  • Page 10 GaN PowerMAX Second Generation GaN Modular N+1 Phase Combined System 16 Module S-Band PowerMAX System Power Specifications 16 Module AC Input Heat Load (Btu/ 15 Module Redundant SSPA RF Output Power Power (W) RF Output Power Module Power , typical , min.
  • Page 11 GaN PowerMAX Second Generation GaN Modular N+1 Phase Combined System 16 Module X-Band PowerMAX System Power Specifications 16 Module AC Input Heat Load 15 Module Redundant SSPA RF Output Power Power (W) (Btu/hr) RF Output Power Module Power , typical , min.
  • Page 12: General Electrical Specifications

    GaN PowerMAX Second Generation GaN Modular N+1 Phase Combined System General Electrical Specifications PARAMETER NOTES LIMITS UNITS Gain Maximum, Ku-Band (Auto-Gain Off) Maximum, Ku-Band (Auto-Gain On) Maximum, S-, C-, X-Bands (Auto-Gain Off) Maximum, S-, C-, X-Bands (Auto-Gain On) Gain Flatness full band ±...
  • Page 13 GaN PowerMAX Second Generation GaN Modular N+1 Phase Combined System System Outline Drawing The system pictured below is typical for an 8-Module C-Band system. 1/4-20 UNC CABINET GROUND STUD OPTIONAL AC DISTRIBUTION INPUT TERMINAL BOX 10x12x4 [254x304x101] RF OUTPUT CPRG137 WITH THRU HOLES 13.97...
  • Page 14: Cabinet Exhaust Option

    GaN PowerMAX Second Generation GaN Modular N+1 Phase Combined System Cabinet Exhaust Option The PowerMAX system is available with an optional cabinet exhaust system, which includes a rear door for the cabinet and an impeller assembly for each grouping of four (4) SSPA chassis in the system.
  • Page 15: Module Configuration

    U.S. government or as otherwise authorized by U.S. law and regulations. Proprietary and Confidential The information contained in this document is the sole property of Teledyne Paradise Datacom. Any reproduction in part or as a whole without the written permission of Teledyne Paradise Datacom is prohibited.
  • Page 16 GaN PowerMAX Second Generation GaN Modular N+1 Phase Combined System System Part Number Configuration H P A 2nd Generation Band GaN Designation S-Band GaN Technology ENTER THE C-Band SINGLE CHASSIS X-Band POWER LEVEL Configuration Modifier 3 Ku-Band Standard Ethernet Switch...