Table Of Contents - FlexRadio Systems Tuner Genius XL User Manual

Contents
1 Important Notice ............................................................................................................................. 5
2 Product Description ......................................................................................................................... 7
3 What is an Antenna Tuner? . ............................................................................................................. 7
4 Circuit Description ........................................................................................................................... 7
4.1 Tune . ......................................................................................................................................... 8
4.2 Transmit . ................................................................................................................................... 8
4.3 Receive ..................................................................................................................................... 8
5 Features of the Tuner Genius XL ...................................................................................................... 8
5.1 Front Panel ............................................................................................................................... 9
5.2 Back Panel . .............................................................................................................................. 1 1
5.2.1 1x3 Antenna Switching Option ........................................................................................ 1 1
5.2.2 SO2R Antenna Switching Option ..................................................................................... 1 2
6 Tuner Genius XL Setup, Configuration, and Testing . ....................................................................... 1 5
6.1 Unpacking and Setup .............................................................................................................. 1 5
6.1.1 1x3 Switch Model ............................................................................................................ 1 5
6.1.2 SO2R Switch Model ......................................................................................................... 1 5
6.1.3 All Models . ....................................................................................................................... 1 5
6.2 Basic Configuration ................................................................................................................. 1 9
6.2.1 Connecting the Tuner Genius XL Windows Utility program ............................................. 1 9
6.2.2 Network Tab: Set a Custom Device Name . ....................................................................... 2 1
6.2.3 Network Tab: Configuring the Network ........................................................................... 2 2
6.2.4 FlexRadio Tab: Configuring for a FLEX-6000 Series Transceiver. ....................................... 2 4
6.3 Advanced Configuration ......................................................................................................... 2 6
6.3.1 Required RF Output Delay (TX Delay) .............................................................................. 2 6
6.3.2 Interfacing with Other Exciters ........................................................................................ 2 8
6.3.3 Interfacing with the Power Genius XL (PGXL) .................................................................. 3 9
6.3.4 Interfacing with Other Amplifiers .................................................................................... 3 9
6.4 Antenna Genius Integration . ................................................................................................... 4 2
6.4.1 Enable Integration ........................................................................................................... 4 2
6.4.2 Using the Antenna Genius User Interface . ....................................................................... 4 3
6.4.3 Additional Slots per Band ................................................................................................ 4 4
6.5 Testing .................................................................................................................................... 4 5
7 Operating the Tuner Genius XL ...................................................................................................... 4 7
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