Introduction - Comtech EF Data XPA-200 Installation And Operation Manual

XPA200-7984-I-OPT1, X-Band SSPA
1.1 Scope
This manual provides instructions on the installation,
operation and maintenance of the XPA200-7984-I X-Band Solid State
High Power Amplifier manufactured by COMTECH COMMUNICATIONS Corp.
1.2 Functional Description
The XPA200-7984-I X-Band High Power Amplifier (SSPA) is
designed for use in communication systems, or in satellite up-
link data systems.
range of 7900 to 8400 MHZ.
minimum at 1 dB compression. A functional block diagram is shown
in Figure 1-1.
The SSPA is designed to be hard mounted in a standard 19-
inch rack or cabinet, or to be rack mounted using COMTECH slide
mechanisms provided with the SSPA to allow it to be serviced
without its removal from the rack.
exhaust fans are mounted on the chassis for cooling.
connector, with an on/off switch, is located on the rear on the
chassis.
All operator controls, indicators and displays for local and
remote operation as well as the RF Input and Output sample test
ports are located on the front panel of the SSPA.
the external interface connections are located on the rear of the
SSPA chassis.
XPA200-7984-I-OPT1, REV.3
The SSPA operates over the RF input frequency
The RF power output is 53.0 dBm

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