Summary of Contents for ESCO Technologies ETS LINDGREN 3158
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Model 3158 High Power Biconical Antenna User Manual Model 3158 shown with pedestal...
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ETS-Lindgren L.P. reserves the right to make changes to any product described herein in order to improve function, design, or for any other reason. Nothing contained herein shall constitute ETS-Lindgren L.P. assuming any liability whatsoever arising out of the application or use of any product or circuit described herein.
Notes, Cautions, and Warnings Note: Denotes helpful information intended to provide tips for better use of the product. Caution: Denotes a hazard. Failure to follow instructions could result in minor personal injury and/or property damage. Included text gives proper procedures. Warning: Denotes a hazard.
1.0 Introduction The ETS-Lindgren Model 3158 High Field Biconical Antenna is specifically designed for Immunity testing. This linearly-polarized transmit antenna is optimized to generate high levels of electromagnetic fields in the range of 20 MHz to 120 MHz. Model 3158 shown with pedestal The ability of the Model 3158 to handle high power levels over a broadband makes it excellent for use in Radiated Susceptibility testing.
ETS-Lindgren Product Information Bulletin See the ETS-Lindgren Product Information Bulletin included with your shipment for the following: • Warranty information • Safety, regulatory, and other product marking information • Steps to receive your shipment • Steps to return a component for service •...
2.0 Maintenance Before performing any maintenance, follow the safety information in the ETS-Lindgren Product Information Bulletin included with your shipment. Maintenance of the Model 3158 is limited WARRANTY to external components such as cables or connectors. If you have any questions concerning maintenance, contact ETS-Lindgren Customer Service.
Before performing any maintenance, disconnect the fiber optic cables from the unit and turn off power. When disconnecting fiber optic cables, apply dust caps to the ends to maintain their integrity. Before connecting fiber optic cables, clean the connector tips. Before attaching connectors, clean them with moisture-free compressed air.
4.0 Assembly and Mounting Instructions Before connecting any components, follow the safety information in the ETS-Lindgren Product Information Bulletin included with your shipment. Assembly and Mounting Instructions...
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The Model 3158 High Power Biconical Antenna is shipped unassembled, and includes these parts: • Balun • Biconical element (2) • Pedestal • Belleville washer (2) • Washer (4) and 5/16–1 1/4 hex bolt (4) • Air solenoid nylon tube •...
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Place the bottom of the balun in the mount plate. Insert two washers and two hex bolts on both sides of the mount plate to firmly secure the balun in place. Do not cross thread any connections or permanent damage could occur. Slide a belleville washer onto the threaded screw end of one of the biconical elements.
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The Model 2090 (or next generation ETS-Lindgren controller, if applicable) is a separate component required for operation. Connect the fiber optic polarization cable to the polarization unit located on the back of the pedestal. Connect the other end to the Model 2090 Multi-Device Controller.
5.0 Typical Data All data was measured in an ETS-Lindgren FACT™ 3 chamber; field for a 5-kW input. Data from MIL-STD-461F/RTCA DO-160 Setup (No Bench) Typical Data...
Appendix A: Warranty See the Product Information Bulletin included with your shipment for the complete ETS-Lindgren warranty for your Model 3158. 3158 URATION OF ARRANTIES FOR ODEL All product warranties, except the warranty of title, and all remedies for warranty failures are limited to two years.
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