Cross Technologies 2083 Instruction Manual

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Model 2083-1515

Channel Translator

October 2018, Rev. A

MODEL 2083

TRANSLATOR

ROSS

ECHNOLOGIES INC.

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Page 1 ALARM Data, drawings, and other material contained herein are proprietary to Cross Technologies, Inc., but may be reproduced or duplicated without the prior permission of Cross Technologies, Inc. for purposes of operating the equipment. Printed in USA. When ordering parts from Cross Technologies, Inc., be sure to include the equipment model number, equipment serial number, and a description of the part.
Page 2: Table Of Contents
All Cross Technologies, Inc. products are warranted against defective materials and workmanship for a period of one year after shipment to customer. Cross Technologies, Inc.’s obligation under this warranty is limited to repairing or, at Cross Technologies, Inc.’s option, replacing parts, subassemblies, or entire assemblies. Cross Technologies, Inc. shall not be liable for any special, indirect, or consequential damages.
Page 3: General
1.1 Equipment Description The 2083-1515 Channel Translator converts a 10 MHz Channel in the 950 to 1500 MHz input band at the same center frequency in the 950 to 1500 MHz output band in 1 MHz steps which functions as a tunable bandpass filter.
Page 4: Technical Characteristics
1.2 Technical Characteristics TABLE 1.0 2083-1515 Channel Translator Specifications** Input Characteristics (IF) Input Impedance/Return Loss 50Ω/12 dB 950 to 1500 MHZ Frequency Noise Figure 25 dB maximum Input Level -55 to -15 dBm, -65 goal Input 1 dB Compression -5 dBm...
Page 5 Connectors / Impedance (In & Out) 50Ω BNC Standard 75Ω BNC 75Ω, Type F 50Ω, N-Type NN - Contact Cross for Other Options **+10˚C to +40˚C; Specifications subject to change without notice. Cross Technologies, Inc. 2083-1515 Manual, Rev. A Page 5 10/31/18...
Page 6: Monitor & Control Interface
A) Remote serial interface Protocol: RS-232C, 9600 baud rate, no parity, 8 data bits, 1 start bit, and 1 stop bit. (RS-232C, RS-422, or RS-485 - option Q M&C Cable Diagram - Cross Technologies Frequency Converters and Frequency Sources Female DB-9...
Page 7 Table 1.2 lists the commands for the 2083-1515 and briefly describes them. After a command is sent the 2083 sends a return “>” indicating the command has been received and executed. General Command Format - The general command format is {CND...}, where:...
Page 8: Installation
2.1 Mechanical The 2083-1515 consists of one RF/Controller PCB housed in a 1 RU (1 3/4 inch high) by 16 inch deep chassis. A switching, ± 12, +24, +5 VDC power supply provides power for the assemblies. The 2083-1515 can be secured to a rack using the 4 holes on the front panel.
Page 9 75 ohms, BNC female connector. BNC female connector 100-240 ±10% VAC, See Table 2.3. 47-63 Hz. FIGURE 2.1 2083-1515 Rear Panel I/Oʼs TABLE 2.1 J1 1 0 TABLE 2.1 J10 Pinouts* Function Rx+ (RS-232C) Tx+ (RS-232C) TABLE 2.2 In n put/Output...
Page 10 2.4 Installation / Operation 2.4.1 Installing and Operating the 2083-1515, Channel Translator 1. Connect a -55 dBm to -15 dBm signal to RF IN, J2 (Figure 2.1). 2. Connect the RF OUT, J5, to the external equipment. 3. Connect 100-240 ±10% VAC, 47 - 63 Hz to AC connector on the back panel.
Page 11 If programming is initiated and no operator action takes place for approximately 30 seconds (before the final press of the Menu/Execute switch) the display will revert to its previous status and you will need to start over. 2083-1515 Manual, Rev. A Page 11 10/31/18...
Page 12 During gain changes, the vertical movement will raise or lower the number in the direction of the arrows. b. For other functions such Remote on/off, the vertical switch will alternately turn the function on or off regardless of the direction operated. 2083-1515 Manual, Rev. A Page 12 10/31/18...
Page 13 Selecting Y will save the new settings. Selecting N will revert to the previous settings. Pushing the Menu/Execute switch then takes you to this: F=1450 G=+10 Figure 2.5 gives the menu items and how to make changes. 2083-1515 Manual, Rev. A Page 13 10/31/18...
Page 14 Internal 10 MHz Reference. REF = AUTO -I appears on the front panel display where -I indicates that the unit is using the Internal 10 MHz Reference. The Internal 10 MHz Reference is present on the reference output connector, J8. 2083-1515 Manual, Rev. A Page 14 10/31/18...
Page 15: Operation
PUSH BUTTON Operation SCROLL <> INTERFACE Menu 4 Set Remote Interface RS232 SCROLL PUSH BUTTON SCROLL <> SAVE SETTINGS? Save? When go to end SCROLL PUSH BUTTON FIGURE 2.4 Menu Display and Sequences 2083-1515 Manual, Rev. A Page 15 10/31/18...
Page 16: Environmental Use Information
G. Top Cover - There are no serviceable parts inside the product so, the Top Cover should not be removed. If the Top Cover is removed the ground strap and associated screw MUST BE REINSTALLED prior to Top Cover screw replacement. FAILURE TO DO this may cause INGRESS and/or EGRESS emission problems. 2083-1515 Manual, Rev. A Page 16 10/31/18...
Page 17: Shiloh Road Alpharetta, Georgia
ROSS ECHNOLOGIES, INC. 6170 Shiloh Road Alpharetta, Georgia 30005 (770) 886-8005 FAX (770) 886-7964 Toll Free 888-900-5588 WEBSITE www.crosstechnologies.com E-MAIL info@crosstechnologies.com Printed in USA 2083-1515 Manual, Rev. A Page 17 10/31/18...

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