CRS-170A L-Band 1:1 Redundancy Switch
Introduction
1.4
Summary of Specifications
Equipment Type
Manufacturer
Supported Comtech EF Data Modems
Operating Modes
Architecture
Switch Conditions
IF Switching / Splitting
BUC Power Switching
BUC 10 MHz Reference Switching
BUC FSK Comms Switching
LNB Power Switching
LNB 10 MHz Reference Switching
Tx-Rx Isolation
IF Impedance
IF Connectors
IF Frequency Range
L-Band 1:1 Redundancy Switch
Comtech EF Data, Tempe, Arizona
CDM-625A or CDM-625 Advanced Satellite Modem with/without
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optional IP Packet Processor
H64/H32/H16/H8 Heights Remote Gateway
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Advanced VSAT CDM-850 or CDM-840 Remote Router
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CDM-760 Advanced High-Speed Trunking Modem
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CDM-750 Advanced High-Speed Trunking Modem
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CDM-570AL L-Band Satellite Modem with/without optional IP Packet
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Processor
CDM-570L L-Band Satellite Modem with/without optional IP Module
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CDM-710GL L-Band High-Speed Satellite Modem
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CDM-710 L-Band Broadcast Satellite Modem
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CDM-700 L-Band Satellite Modem
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CDM-600L (CLM-9600L) with CRS-150 1:1 Data Switch
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SDM-300L3 with SMS-301 1:1 Data Switch
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Fully automatic under control of supporting 1:1 switch.
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Manual under control of supporting 1:1 switch.
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Full bridging architecture when supported by CRS-150, or SMS-301
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data switching and control, with configuration synchronization.
Tx redundancy supports all BUC interface signals (RF, 10 MHz
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reference, FSK communications, and power supply)
Rx IF signal fed to both Online and Backup units. Rx switching
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supports all LNB interface signals (RF, 10 MHz reference, and power
supply.)
Tx/Rx switching follows state of supporting data switching via control input
from data switch.
Tx IF: Switched by RF relay (1.5 dB max loss, 40 dB min ON/OFF
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isolation)
Rx IF: Passive power splitting (7 dB max loss)
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Switched by power relay (60VDC max, 4A max)
Switched by relay (1 dB max loss, 70dB min ON/OFF isolation)
Switched by relay (70dB min ON/OFF isolation)
Switched by power relay (28 VDC max)
Switched by relay (1 dB max loss)
90dB min, 950-2250 MHz
Optimized for 50Ω (> 10 dB return loss on external IF ports)
50Ω Type N Female
950-2250 MHz
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MN/CRS170A.IOM
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