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- Page 1 052910 ATOM Ku GaN 20- 40-80W BUC & SSPA Operator’s Manual Document Number: 052910 Revision A Norsat International Inc. 110 – 4020 Viking Way Richmond, British Columbia Canada V6V 2L4 052910_rA - Operator Manual for ATOM Ku GaN Series 20-40-80W...
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Page 2: Operator's Manual
Norsat does not assume any liability arising out of the application or use of any product or circuit described herein. Norsat does not convey any license under its patent rights or the rights of others. -
Page 3: Revision History
ATOM Ku GaN 20-40-80W BUC & SSPA 052910 EVISION ISTORY CO # Reason for Change Reviewed Author Date mm/dd/yyyy CN-1023 Initial Release FY, TK 03/20/2020 Non-Digital Approval (Only if required) Scan this page with signature and attach to Change Order if this section used Approver Name: Approver Signature: Date:... -
Page 4: Table Of Contents
ATOM Ku GaN 20-40-80W BUC & SSPA 052910 ABLE OF ONTENTS Operator’s Manual ..............................2 Technical Support ..............................2 Revision History ..............................3 Table of Contents ..............................4 List of Figures............................... 5 List of Tables ................................ 5 CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION ........................6 1.1 O .......................... -
Page 5: List Of Figures
ATOM Ku GaN 20-40-80W BUC & SSPA 052910 3.5 S ......................35 ECTION TANDARD ARRANTY APPENDIX A MECHANICAL DRAWINGS ..................36 APPENDIX B ACRONYMS AND ABBREVIATIONS ................. 38 IST OF IGURES Figure 2-1 Input Connections for ATOM Ku GaN BUC Unit (N-Type Jack Shown)............Figure 2-2 Standard Waveguide WR75 Output for ATOM Ku GaN Unit ................ -
Page 6: Chapter 1 Introduction
ATOM Ku GaN 20-40-80W BUC & SSPA 052910 Chapter 1 Introduction Section 1.1 VERVIEW This operator’s manual applies to all ATOM SSPAs and BUCs with the following marketing numbers: ATOMBKUGxxx (020/040/080W) ATOMSKUGxxx (020/040/080W) SSPA – S OLID TATE OWER MPLIFIER If this unit is a SSPA, the RF input signal is amplified to the specified power. -
Page 7: Section 1.2 Features
Waveguide WR75 (Standard) Waveguide WR62 (Wide Band Option) Output Type Adaptors are available to convert output type to SMA, TNC, or N-Type connectors. Please contact Norsat for more information.) LECTRICAL NTERFACE • M&C Connector – a ten-pin connector is used to interface with a host computer. See Section 2.3... -
Page 8: Section 1.3 Safety
ATOM Ku GaN 20-40-80W BUC & SSPA 052910 Section 1.3 AFETY W A R N I N G Leakage Current The ATOM may exhibit high leakage current during use. Ensure that the ground terminal is grounded according to local electrical codes prior to powering on the ATOM. W A R N I N G RF Radiation Hazard The ATOM emits high power RF energy which is harmful to... -
Page 9: Chapter 2 Interface Control
ATOM Ku GaN 20-40-80W BUC & SSPA 052910 Chapter 2 Interface Control Section 2.1 NTRODUCTION The unit has four connectors on the input side of the housing and one waveguide port on the output side. The interface for these connectors is detailed in this document. On the input side, there are the following connectors: •... -
Page 10: Figure 2-2 Standard Waveguide Wr75 Output For Atom Ku Gan Unit
ATOM Ku GaN 20-40-80W BUC & SSPA 052910 On the output side, there is one connector: • J5 – WR75 waveguide RF output Commented [WP1]: Please add wide band WR62 flange output • J5 Option: WR62 waveguide RF output for wide band Figure 2-2 Standard Waveguide WR75 Output for ATOM Ku GaN Unit 052910_rA - Operator Manual for ATOM Ku GaN Series 20-40-80W... -
Page 11: Section 2.2 J1 - If/Rf Inputs
ATOM Ku GaN 20-40-80W BUC & SSPA 052910 Section 2.2 J1 – IF/RF I NPUTS J1 – IF/RF I NPUT The IF input is a 50 ohm type-N connector. The input is to be applied here (950-1700 MHz for Extended Band;... -
Page 12: J2 - Monitor And Control Interface
ATOM Ku GaN 20-40-80W BUC & SSPA 052910 Section 2.3 J2 – M ONITOR AND ONTROL NTERFACE The M&C interface is used to control the unit with a host computer. All on-board sensors are accessed through this interface. Use of this connection is optional. Each ATOM is supplied with a mating connector for the M&C interface. -
Page 13: Table 2-2: Atom Mute Control Behavior
ATOM Ku GaN 20-40-80W BUC & SSPA 052910 Mute Control: Pin D This pin controls the hardware mute state of the ATOM. When muted, the power transistors are turned off, reducing power consumption and providing an RF output noise close to the thermal noise floor. The operation of this pin is fully configurable through the M&C Interface. -
Page 14: J3 - Ethernet Port
ATOM Ku GaN 20-40-80W BUC & SSPA 052910 Section 2.4 J3 – E THERNET ETHERNET PORT PINOUT The Ethernet port is a six-pin circular connector. The connector is a MIL-C-26482 Series1 receptable, shell size 10, 6 pin (Amphenol® part number 93-533722-06P). -
Page 15: Section 2.5 Performing Firmware Update
BUC is communicated with ATOMControl and being initialized. ATOMControl is a program designed for monitoring and controlling Norsat’s ATOM Series of BUCs and SSPAs. This software and user manual are available on the Norsat ATOM Series website. -
Page 16: Figure 2-6: Fw Image Browse Function
ATOM Ku GaN 20-40-80W BUC & SSPA 052910 Figure 2-6: FW Image Browse Function Select the firmware image file from the Image File Selection Dialog for updating on the ATOM Ku GaN device. Click Open to confirm the selection. Figure 2-7: Image File Selection Dialog Figure 2-8 shows the confirmation of the selected firmware image file and the availability of the Start Update function. -
Page 17: Figure 2-8: Image File Confirmation And Start Update Function
ATOM Ku GaN 20-40-80W BUC & SSPA 052910 Figure 2-8: Image File Confirmation and Start Update Function firmware update process takes about one Figure 2-9 shows the firmware update is in progress. minute. Do not switch off the ATOM-series device while firmware update is in progress. Figure 2-9: Progress Bar Indicates Firmware Update Progress 052910_rA - Operator Manual for ATOM Ku GaN Series 20-40-80W... -
Page 18: Figure 2-10: Confirmation Of Updated Firmware Version
ATOM Ku GaN 20-40-80W BUC & SSPA 052910 When the firmware update process is complete, the Atom device automatically resets and reconnect to ATOMControl. The status shows the new version of the firmware is running on the ATOM device as shown below in Figure 2-10. Figure 2-10: Confirmation of Updated Firmware Version 052910_rA - Operator Manual for ATOM Ku GaN Series 20-40-80W... -
Page 19: Section 2.6 J4 - Dc Power
ATOM Ku GaN 20-40-80W BUC & SSPA 052910 Section 2.6 J4 – DC P OWER The 20W, 40W & 80W ATOM Ku GaN power input requires 18V to 56V DC power. Each ATOM is supplied with a mating connector for the power interface. The DC unit typically requires 18V to 56V DC power. -
Page 20: Section 2.7 Serial Port Software Interface
ATOM Ku GaN 20-40-80W BUC & SSPA 052910 Section 2.7 ERIAL OFTWARE NTERFACE Communications to and from the serial interface is character based. To setup serial port, use any standard “Terminal” program with setup parameters, bits per second: 9600, data bits:8, parity: none, stop bits:1, flow control: none. -
Page 21: Figure 2-14: Command Getstatus
ATOM Ku GaN 20-40-80W BUC & SSPA 052910 getstatus This command instructs the unit to respond with fault flag, forward power and temperature. • A “0” after “fault” indicates no faults. A “1” indicates a fault. Use command “getfaults” to determine what fault exists. -
Page 22: Command Response
ATOM Ku GaN 20-40-80W BUC & SSPA 052910 and Reset Point. By default, Over Temperature fault is automatically cleared when the System Temperature drops below the device’s Temperature Reset Point. There are no comparable commands to clear PLL and Power faults, as they are not manually resettable because they reflect hardware conditions. -
Page 23: Mute Logic
ATOM Ku GaN 20-40-80W BUC & SSPA 052910 Table 2-5: Command Summary Command Param-Value Response Format Pairs (enveloping <CR><LF> characters not shown) getident None <CR><LF>ok pn <Part Name> swver <Software Version> sn <Serial Number><CR><LF> where: <part#> = unit part number <swver#>... -
Page 24: Figure 2-18: The Mute Logic Diagram
ATOM Ku GaN 20-40-80W BUC & SSPA 052910 3. A fault condition exists. For mute priorities, software precedes over faults and hardware, and faults precedes over hardware. Figure 2-18: The Mute Logic Diagram 052910_rA - Operator Manual for ATOM Ku GaN Series 20-40-80W... -
Page 25: Section 2.8 Ethernet Interface (Atomc Ontrol ™ Web Interface & Atom Snmp A Gent )
Interface. Ensure that a serial connection has been made to the device (refer to Figure 2 -12 Setup Serial Port for details), and then use a terminal program or Norsat’s ATOMControl software to send the appropriate command(s) to the device. If a valid value is provided to the device, the device’s network services will be restarted automatically;... -
Page 26: Recovering The Atom-Series Device's Ip Address
Command Line Interface. Ensure that a serial connection has been made to the device (refer to Figure 2-12 Setup Serial Port for details), and then use a terminal program or Norsat’s ATOMControl software to send the appropriate command to the device. To get the device’s Ethernet settings: getip<CR>... -
Page 27: Using Atomcontrol™ Web Interface
Command Line Interface. Ensure that a serial connection has been made to the device (refer to Figure 2 - 12 Setup Serial Port for details), and then use a terminal program or Norsat’s ATOMControl software to send the appropriate command(s) to the device. - Page 28 ATOM Ku GaN 20-40-80W BUC & SSPA 052910 setport snmptrap <port#><CR> where port# for the SNMP-trap port is a value between 161 and 169 SNMP service port and trap port cannot be the same value Set the NMS/SNMP server to the same SNMP ports to access the ATOM SNMP data and traps. Example commands and corresponding responses: setport snmp 165<CR>...
- Page 29 ATOM Ku GaN 20-40-80W BUC & SSPA 052910 Example commands and corresponding responses: Set to that of the specific NMS/SNMP server having IP address of 192.168.77.100 setsnmpmgrip IP 192.168.77.100<CR> <CR><LF>ok<CR><LF> Set to access by any host and trap broadcast in the same subnet of the NMS/SNMP server setsnmpmgrip IP 192.168.77.255<CR>...
- Page 30 ATOM Ku GaN 20-40-80W BUC & SSPA 052910 setsnmptraponfault all 1<CR> <CR><LF>ok<CR><LF> getsnmptrapoonfault<CR> <CR><LF>ok overtemp 1 pll 1 power 1 overinput 1<CR><LF> 052910_rA - Operator Manual for ATOM Ku GaN Series 20-40-80W...
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Page 31: Section 2.9 J5 - Rf Output
ATOM Ku GaN 20-40-80W BUC & SSPA 052910 Section 2.9 J5 – RF OUTPUT Commented [WP3]: Also WR62 The RF output port is a standard WR75 or WR62 square waveguide flange. Specify which flange is to be installed at time of order. The waveguide flange has a groove for an O-ring seal, which is highly recommended to keep moisture out of the unit. -
Page 32: Section 2.11 Fault Indicator / Led
ESCRIPTION OF PERATION Norsat Ku GaN 20W, 40W and 80W are equipped in a general purpose Status LED signal. This signal is Commented [WP5]: Update to Ku GaN intended to give a visual aid of the status of the device. -
Page 33: Chapter 3 Misc. Info
1 inch must be maintained around the air intake and exhaust during use. The fans are a field replaceable assembly; contact Norsat for details on replacement kits. If the unit is deployed inside a radome, ensure there is adequate cooling to remove heat and prevent the unit from overheating. -
Page 34: Section 3.3 Accessories
ENERAL PECIFICATIONS Table 3-1 summarizes general specifications applicable to most 20/40/80W ATOM Ku GaN units. Please refer to the specific ATOM datasheet available on the Norsat website for complete unit specifications. Table 3-1: General 20-40-80W ATOM Ku GaN Specifications Parameter... - Page 35 TANDARD ARRANTY Norsat International Incorporated warrants that its equipment shall be free from defects in material or workmanship for a period of three (3) year from the ship date, unless otherwise stated in the Offer Terms and Conditions. The warranty does not cover units that have: been damaged through improper use or physical damage (e.g.
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Page 36: Appendix Amechanical Drawings
ATOM Ku GaN 20-40-80W BUC & SSPA 052910 Appendix A Mechanical Drawings Figure A-3-1: 20-40-80W Ku GaN BUC/SSPA, Fan Cooled 052910_rA - Operator Manual for ATOM Ku GaN Series 20-40-80W... -
Page 37: Figure A-3-2: 20-40-80W Ku Gan Buc/Sspa, Baseplate Cooled
ATOM Ku GaN 20-40-80W BUC & SSPA 052910 Figure A-3-2: 20-40-80W Ku GaN BUC/SSPA, Baseplate Cooled 052910_rA - Operator Manual for ATOM Ku GaN Series 20-40-80W... -
Page 38: Table B-3-2: Acronyms And Abbreviations
ATOM Ku GaN 20-40-80W BUC & SSPA 052910 Appendix B Acronyms and Abbreviations The following is a list of acronyms and abbreviations referenced in this document. Table B-3-2: Acronyms and Abbreviations Acronym Definition Block Upconverter Amplifier Celsius <CR> Carriage Return character (ASCII) Decibel-milliwatts Direct Current Electrostatic Discharge...