Norsat 7005STC-O3B Series Manual

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7005STC-O3B Series
P/N 034839 Rev. 1.0
© 2010 Norsat International Inc.
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  • Page 1 Manual 7005STC-O3B Series P/N 034839 Rev. 1.0 © 2010 Norsat International Inc. Page 1 of 27...
  • Page 2 Rev. 2.0 7005STC-O3B Series DES007565 This page is intentionally blank. _____________________________________________________________________________________...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Rev. 2.0 7005STC-O3B Series DES007565 Table of Contents CHAPTER 1. INTRODUCTION ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 4 OVERVIEW ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4 GENERAL DESCRIPTION --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4 IMPORTANT PRECAUTIONS ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5 CHAPTER 2. INTERFACES -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 6 J1 / IF IN ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 6 J2 / RF OUT --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 7 J3 / DC, M&C -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 7...
  • Page 4: Chapter 1. Introduction

    Rev. 2.0 7005STC-O3B Series DES007565 1. INTRODUCTION OVERVIEW 7005STC-O3B-A and 7005STC-O3B-B are highly reliable and innovative Block Up-converters (BUC) specially designed for O3B satellite communication uplink system. This equipment converts the IF signal (7005STC-O3B-A:1052-1788 MHz, 7005STC-O3B-B: 972-1871 MHz) to RF signal (7005STC- O3B-A: 27.652-28.388 GHz, 7005STC-O3B-B: 28.172-29.071 GHz) with maximum linear output...
  • Page 5: Important Precautions

    Rev. 2.0 7005STC-O3B Series DES007565 1.2.1 IF unit IF unit amplifies the transmission signal from a remote modem and delivers it to the up-converter unit. 1.2.2 LO unit LO unit generates two local signals to drive two LO ports of the up-converter using double conversion structure.
  • Page 6: Chapter 2. Interfaces

    Rev. 2.0 7005STC-O3B Series DES007565 1.3.5 Installation of the BUC The BUC described in this manual should not be installed in an unstable situation because it may cause serious injuries to the staff as well as a severe damage to the BUC.
  • Page 7: J2 / Rf Out

    Rev. 2.0 7005STC-O3B Series DES007565 J2 / RF OUT WR28 waveguide is used for the output port as shown in Fig. 3. WR28 RF port (Output) Figure 3. WR28 RF output port for Ka-band 5W BUC J3 / DC, M&C MS 12-pin connector is used for the DC and M&C port as shown in Fig.
  • Page 8: Chapter 3. Technical Specifications

    Rev. 2.0 7005STC-O3B Series DES007565 Figure 4. Physical interface of MS 12-pin connector 3. TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS SPECIFICATIONS SHEET _____________________________________________________________________________________...
  • Page 9: Outline Drawing

    Rev. 2.0 7005STC-O3B Series DES007565 OUTLINE DRAWING Figure 5. Mechanical outline for Ka band 5W BUC _____________________________________________________________________________________...
  • Page 10: Chapter 4. Installation

    • Check that all items in the packing list are present and undamaged. • If any loss or damage is discovered, contact Norsat or a local representative before proceeding. • The shipping container and packing materials should be retained for possible reshipment.
  • Page 11: Cable Installation

    Rev. 2.0 7005STC-O3B Series DES007565 The BUC has body and cover heat sinks with lots of air cooling fins for cooling. Therefore, to achieve an optimal function of the BUC, it should be mounted upside down so that fins of the body heat sink are open to fresh air as shown in Fig.
  • Page 12: Chapter 5. Equipment Operation

    Rev. 2.0 7005STC-O3B Series DES007565 b) Centre an end of the tape over the connector you want to protect and wrap tape tightly and evenly over entire connector. c) Repeat the steps above for all the connectors 5. EQUIPMENT OPERATION...
  • Page 13: Installation Of User Software

    Rev. 2.0 7005STC-O3B Series DES007565 5.1.2 Installation of the User Software This GUI program is made up of just one executable file, ‘Ka 5W BUC GUI.exe’ but requires pre- installed .NET 4.0 Framework. If .NET Framework is missing from your system, it can be installed by running “dotnetfx40.exe”.
  • Page 14 Rev. 2.0 7005STC-O3B Series DES007565 Figure 9. (2) User software installation proceeding window Figure 9. (3) User software installation proceeding window _____________________________________________________________________________________...
  • Page 15: Equipment Operation

    Rev. 2.0 7005STC-O3B Series DES007565 Figure 9. (4) User software installation completion window Once the user software installation on your PC is completed, BUC GUI icon appears on Windows START Menu and Desktop of your PC. EQUIPMENT OPERATION ON USER SOFTWARE 5.2.1 Description of BUC GUI Window...
  • Page 16 Rev. 2.0 7005STC-O3B Series DES007565 ① Serial Communication setting You can set up serial communication parameters. (Usable serial port number, baud rate: 57600) ② UDP Communication setting You can set up UDP communication parameters. IP text box : BUC IP...
  • Page 17 Rev. 2.0 7005STC-O3B Series DES007565 ⑪ Status display window This window shows the command processing result ⑫ Clear This button is used to clear status display window ⑬ Firmware Version Display Firmware major version number must match that of GUI. For example, if the firmware version is 2.X, GUI program version should be 2.X.
  • Page 18: Serial Commands List

    Rev. 2.0 7005STC-O3B Series DES007565 5.2.2 Serial Commands List Table 2. Serial Commands List Item Command Example Explanation Get BUC status sspaon sspaon Turn on SSPA sspaoff sspaoff Turn off SSPA sendipwr sendipwr 192 168 100 3 Write master(PC) ip...
  • Page 19: Serial Mode Operation

    Rev. 2.0 7005STC-O3B Series DES007565 5.2.3 Serial Mode Operation For serial mode operation, connect a prepared RS232 cable between the MS 12-pin connector on the BUC and the PC serial port as shown in Fig. 11. Refer to Table1 and Fig. 4 for RS232 connection.
  • Page 20 Rev. 2.0 7005STC-O3B Series DES007565 Select a usable COM port and the baud rate of 57,600 and click the open button. If the COM port is open, BUC GUI will show a serial number (SERIAL NO), and the LED color for SERIAL changes from red into green and Enable is marked as shown in Figure 13.
  • Page 21: Ethernet Mode Operation

    Rev. 2.0 7005STC-O3B Series DES007565 5.2.4 Ethernet Mode Operation For Ethernet mode operation, connect a prepared Ethernet cable between the MS 12-pin connector on the BUC and the PC Ethernet port as shown in Fig. 14 or Fig. 15. Refer to Table 1 and Fig. 4 for Ethernet connection.
  • Page 22 Rev. 2.0 7005STC-O3B Series DES007565 Step 2. Set up BUC Port • Serial command: portwr 4001 (Write Command) • Serial command: portrd (Read Command) Step 3. Set up Gateway • Serial command: gwwr 192 168 100 1 (Write Command) •...
  • Page 23: Buc Turn-On/Off Sequence

    Rev. 2.0 7005STC-O3B Series DES007565 Figure 16. PC parameters entry on BUC GUI window for Ethernet operation If the Ethernet port is open, BUC GUI will show a serial number (SERIAL NO), and the LED color for ETHERNET changes from red into green and Enable is marked as shown in Figure 16. BUC GUI starts reading status information of the BUC periodically.
  • Page 24: Chapter 6. Maintenance And Troubleshooting

    BUC input side. • Or, the BUC is faulty o Contact Norsat International for further support. 2) When Temperature value is out of its normal range (-40 ~ +85 o C) on the BUC GUI window. • The BUC is faulty if the BUC is hot o Contact Norsat International for further support •...
  • Page 25: Chapter 7. Warraty And Service Information

    Check the External Mute wire being connected to ground. • Or, the BUC is faulty o Contact Norsat International for further support B) RF output power is low even if SSPA is on 1) Gain setting on the BUC GUI window is too low •...
  • Page 26: Chapter 8. Customer Service

    Product Return Procedure For repairs, please contact Norsat International to obtain a RMA (Return Material Authorization) number. The RMA tag will have to be filled in and attached to the unit before shipping it to Norsat International Contact Address:...
  • Page 27: Appendix

    Rev. 2.0 7005STC-O3B Series DES007565 APPENDIX ACRONYM The following acronyms are used in this document: Alternating Current Block Up Converter Direct Current Ground Electrostatic discharges Integrated Circuit Intermediate Frequency Input Local Oscillator M&C Monitor and Control Output Personal Computer Radio Frequency...

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