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Bruker BLAH500 E Operating & Service Manual

Amplifier 700-900mhz inr
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BLAH500 E
Amplifier 700 900MHz INR
Operating & Service Manual
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NMR Spectroscopy
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  • Page 1 Bruker BioSpin BLAH500 E Amplifier 700 900MHz INR Operating & Service Manual Version NMR Spectroscopy think forward...
  • Page 2 The information in this manual may be altered without notice. BRUKER BIOSPIN accepts no responsibility for actions taken as a result of use of this manual. BRUKER BIOSPIN accepts no liability for any mistakes contained in the manual, leading to coincidental damage, whether during installation or operation of the instrument.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Technical Description ............19 System Overview ................19 Theory of Operation ................23 RF Path ..................23 Embedded Router ..............23 RF Driver ................23 RF Relay H500/H50 Selection ..........24 Operating & Service Manual Version 002 BRUKER BIOSPIN 3 (51)
  • Page 4 Channel Solid 500W Output ............43 Service Information and Maintenance ......45 Preventive Maintenance of the RF Module on BLA-Type Amplifiers .. 45 Operation ..................45 Figures ................47 Tables ................49 4 (51) BRUKER BIOSPIN Operating & Service Manual Version 002...

  • Page 5: General Information

    General Information Introduction The BLAH500 E Amplifier 700-900MHz INR is a broadband linear pulse power amplifier specifically designed for Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR) application for 16,4 to 21,1 Teslas Systems. It is commercialized under the BRUKER BIOSPIN part number W1345505.
  • Page 6 General Information 6 (51) BRUKER BIOSPIN Operating & Service Manual Version 002...

  • Page 7: Safety

    Please read the labels and understand their meaning. Identifying Plate 2.1.1 The BLAH500 E Amplifier 700-900MHz can be identified by an identifying plate at the front panel of the unit that contains the following information : Figure 2.1. Identifying Plate •...

  • Page 8: Manufacturer's Name Plate

    Safety Manufacturer’s Name Plate 2.1.2 The BLAH500 E Amplifier 700-900MHz can be identified by a manufacturer’s name plate at the back panel of the unit that contains the following information : Made in France C Phase Wires + E Amps P/N : Figure 2.2.

  • Page 9: Safety Labels And Symbols

    : • Electrical shock from power supply • Contact burns from the RF module and heatsink • Finger scratch due to the fan assembly on the RF module. Operating & Service Manual Version 002 BRUKER BIOSPIN 9 (51)
  • Page 10 Safety 10 (51) BRUKER BIOSPIN Operating & Service Manual Version 002...

  • Page 11: Installation

    The installation of the device must be done only by an authorized and qualified technician, in total accordance with the running standards. BRUKER BIOSPIN assumes no liability for the customer’s failure to comply with these requirements and is therefore not responsible or liable for any injury or damage that occurs as a consequence of non-approved installation.

  • Page 12: Environment Requirements

    Ensure that this pulse has a proper level and logic polarity. • The BLAH500 E Amplifier 700-900MHz has a nominal input level of +4dBm. Ensure that the system drivers are operating at these levels. •...

  • Page 13: Initial Turn On Procedure

    Initial Turn on Procedure Initial Turn on Procedure The following list describes how to turn on the BLAH500 E Amplifier 700-900MHz and what should be seen as this occurs. Before starting this procedure, make sure that you have properly followed the instructions in section "System Check"...
  • Page 14 Installation 14 (51) BRUKER BIOSPIN Operating & Service Manual Version 002...

  • Page 15: Operation

    Operation Front Panel Description The BLAH500 E Amplifier 700-900MHz front panel is provided with 12 indicators for status monitoring, 7 RF connectors, 1 interface connector and 1 line switch. Indicators 4.1.1 Normal operation is indicated when following LED's are ON.

  • Page 16: Coaxial Connectors

    Coaxial Connectors Assignment IN1, IN2, IN3 RF input of the embedded router, SMA type connector (female). Defaults entry is IN1 and allows to the BLAH500 E to deliver full power at nominal +4dBm drive. H500 RF OUT H500 (Solid output), N type connector (female).

  • Page 17: Device Front View

    IN 2 +3.3V IN 3 LINE H 50 H 500 Sel H500/H50 BLNK Figure 4.1. BLAH500 E Amplifier 700-900MHz Front Panel Design Figure 4.2. BLAH500 E Amplifier 700-900MHz Front Panel View Operating & Service Manual Version 002 BRUKER BIOSPIN 17 (51)

  • Page 18: Rear Panel Description

    Operation Rear Panel Description The BLAH500 E Amplifier 700-900MHz rear panel is free of elements in exception of the 3 poles (2P+E) line filter socket. Device Rear View 4.2.1 Figure 4.3. BLAH500 E Amplifier 700-900MHz Rear Panel Design Figure 4.4. BLAH500 E Amplifier 700-900MHz Rear Panel View...

  • Page 19: Technical Description

    Technical Description System Overview The BLAH500 E Amplifier 700-900MHz provides : • A RF Output of 500W and more on the Solid Output H500, over the full frequency range 650 to 900MHz, when selected for Solid operation with SEL H500/H50 command controlled at TTL level low.

  • Page 20: Figure 5.1. Blah500 E Amplifier 700-900Mhz System Block Diagram

    Reflected Forward -15V +15V Fan Status +3,3V Gating Heatsink Temperature Supply Status Gating & Sel H500/H50 Detection Routing Selection & BIS Figure 5.1. BLAH500 E Amplifier 700-900MHz System Block Diagram 20 (51) BRUKER BIOSPIN Operating & Service Manual Version 002...

  • Page 21: Figure 5.2. Embedded Router Block Diagram

    System Overview +15V Routing Selection Figure 5.2. Embedded Router Block Diagram Operating & Service Manual Version 002 BRUKER BIOSPIN 21 (51)

  • Page 22: Figure 5.3. Driver & Relay Switch Block Diagram

    Technical Description Reflected Forward SELH500/H50 Gating H50 Bias H500 Gating SELH500/H50 Gating Detection Figure 5.3. Driver & Relay Switch Block Diagram 22 (51) BRUKER BIOSPIN Operating & Service Manual Version 002...

  • Page 23: Theory Of Operation

    RF Path 5.2.1 The BLAH500 E Amplifier 700-900MHz (P/N: W1345505) consists of a 3 input embedded router, a class A / AB driver amplifier and a class AB power amplifier. A nominal input power level of +4dBm produces a rated linear output power of : •...

  • Page 24: Rf Relay H500/H50 Selection

    There is a circulator incorporated at the end of the power amplifier, just before the high dynamic coupler. 24 (51) BRUKER BIOSPIN Operating & Service Manual Version 002...

  • Page 25: Bla Control Board

    (for monitoring purpose). • Forward pulse width FORW. RF SHAPE PW LIMIT IF POWER > 100% NOMINAL POWER THEN FAULT DETECTION Figure 5.5. Forward Pulse Width Limitation Operating & Service Manual Version 002 BRUKER BIOSPIN 25 (51)

  • Page 26: Table 5.1. Fault Detection Timings

    If one of these overstresses appears the board automatically resets the fault flags after 2 seconds, the gating signal is disabled and the status led board on the front panel displays the fault. 26 (51) BRUKER BIOSPIN Operating & Service Manual Version 002...

  • Page 27: Bla Extension Board

    "BLA Control Board" on page 25. BIS Board 5.2.5 The universal BIS board is located on the amplifier case and contains identifications of the amplifier. Technical help : please contact your local representative. Operating & Service Manual Version 002 BRUKER BIOSPIN 27 (51)
  • Page 28 Technical Description 28 (51) BRUKER BIOSPIN Operating & Service Manual Version 002...

  • Page 29: Servicing The Bla

    Check the front panel of the amplifier, LED's indicators +32V, +15V, -15V and +3.3V ON must have lit. To access the BLAH500 E Amplifier 700-900MHz, type "ha" in TOPSPIN 2.xx or better and choose the BLA that should be accessed or start your favourite web browser and type the given IP address as URL.

  • Page 30: Sub Toolbar Information

    In the main toolbar, we can see that a BLA is displayed. The left panel is the navigation menu. It can be used to navigate through the service pages or choose another tab in the sub toolbar. 30 (51) BRUKER BIOSPIN Operating & Service Manual Version 002...

  • Page 31: Amplifier Status

    Sub Toolbar Information Amplifier Status 6.2.2 Leads you to a page giving information about the current status of the amplifier. Figure 6.2. Amplifier Status (High Resolution) Figure 6.3. Amplifier Status (Solid) Operating & Service Manual Version 002 BRUKER BIOSPIN 31 (51)

  • Page 32: Sub Toolbar Advanced Operations

    This page gives you general information about the amplifier. The left panel is the navigation menu. It can be used to navigate through the service pages or choose another tab in the sub toolbar. 32 (51) BRUKER BIOSPIN Operating & Service Manual Version 002...

  • Page 33: Amplifier Limitations

    Leads you to a page giving several default and current limits of the amplifier. If you want, for any reasons, to change the current limits of the amplifier, press Change limits. Figure 6.5. Amplifier Limitations (High Resolution) Figure 6.6. Amplifier Limitations (Solid) Operating & Service Manual Version 002 BRUKER BIOSPIN 33 (51)

  • Page 34: Change Limits

    Servicing the BLA Change Limits 6.3.3 Read the warnings, change limit parameters and press Apply if you are sure of that. Figure 6.7. Change Limits (High Resolution) Figure 6.8. Change Limits (Solid) 34 (51) BRUKER BIOSPIN Operating & Service Manual Version 002...

  • Page 35: Routing Information And Setting

    Read the warnings, it is allowed to change routing configuration of the input router (ex: new route INPUT 2 to CHANNEL 1), press set new route if you are sure of that. Operating & Service Manual Version 002 BRUKER BIOSPIN 35 (51)

  • Page 36: Sub Toolbar Maintenance

    This page gives you general information about the amplifier. The left panel is the navigation menu. It can be used to navigate through the service pages or choose another tab in the sub toolbar. 36 (51) BRUKER BIOSPIN Operating & Service Manual Version 002...

  • Page 37: Self-Test & Software Reset

    Both operations can be done if the amplifier doesn't work correctly. Figure 6.11. Perform Self Test and Report Read the warnings, press Start the Self Test. You should have only gray lines in the report. Operating & Service Manual Version 002 BRUKER BIOSPIN 37 (51)

  • Page 38: Figure 6.12.Perform Software Reset And Report

    Servicing the BLA Figure 6.12. Perform Software Reset and Report Read the warnings, press Perform Software Reset. You should have the following screen. 38 (51) BRUKER BIOSPIN Operating & Service Manual Version 002...

  • Page 39: Firmware Update

    Read the warnings, press the Browse button for selecting the new firmware file to download and press Update. Download the new firmware will take a few minutes. NOTE : This button caption depends on your operating system language settings. Operating & Service Manual Version 002 BRUKER BIOSPIN 39 (51)

  • Page 40: Bis Content

    Servicing the BLA BIS Content 6.4.4 Leads you to a page giving information about the current BIS programmed on the amplifier. Figure 6.14. BIS Content 40 (51) BRUKER BIOSPIN Operating & Service Manual Version 002...

  • Page 41: Specifications

    Forced-air cooling (from front to rear). Size 19" rack cabinet x 3U height x 520mm depth. Weight 19kg Power Requirements 208-230 VAC ± 10% single phase 50-60Hz. Bruker Biospin part number W1304006. Consumption max. 0.90kVA. Operating & Service Manual Version 002 BRUKER BIOSPIN 41 (51)

  • Page 42: General Specifications

    Duty Cycle (Internal Limitation) 20% @ 50W (up to 100% @ 10W) Droop & Pulse Flatness ±2% typical @ 50W for 100ms Pulse Width Amplitude Stability vs. Temperature ±0.1% / °C max. 42 (51) BRUKER BIOSPIN Operating & Service Manual Version 002...

  • Page 43: Channel Solid 500W Output

    Duty Cycle (Internal Limitation) 10% @ 500W (up to 100% @ 50W) Droop & Pulse Flatness ±4% typical @ 500W for 100ms Pulse Width Amplitude Stability vs. Temperature ±0.1% / °C max. Operating & Service Manual Version 002 BRUKER BIOSPIN 43 (51)
  • Page 44 Specifications 44 (51) BRUKER BIOSPIN Operating & Service Manual Version 002...

  • Page 45: Service Information And Maintenance

    Every intervention on the device must be carried out by an authorized and qualified person. Any failure due to a non-respect of the following instructions will not be attributable to BRUKER BIOSPIN and will not be covered by the guarantee clauses.

  • Page 46: Figure 8.1. Push Fan Assembly

    9. Put the coverage plate on the amplifier and screw it. 10. Put the amplifier in the NMR console, connect all cables on the front panel and the line cord on the rear panel. 46 (51) BRUKER BIOSPIN Operating & Service Manual Version 002...

  • Page 47: Figures

    Figure 2.2. Manufacturer’s Name Plate ..............8 3 Installation 4 Operation Figure 4.1. BLAH500 E Amplifier 700-900MHz Front Panel Design ......17 Figure 4.2. BLAH500 E Amplifier 700-900MHz Front Panel View ......17 Figure 4.3. BLAH500 E Amplifier 700-900MHz Rear Panel Design ......18 Figure 4.4.
  • Page 48 Figures 48 (51) BRUKER BIOSPIN Operating & Service Manual Version 002...

  • Page 49: Tables

    Table 7.1. Amplifier Common Characteristics ............41 Table 7.2. Channel High Resolution 50W Output Specifications ......42 Table 7.3. Channel Solid 500W Output Specifications .......... 43 8 Service Information and Maintenance Operating & Service Manual Version 002 BRUKER BIOSPIN 49 (51)
  • Page 50 Tables 50 (51) BRUKER BIOSPIN Operating & Service Manual Version 002...
  • Page 51 End of Document Operating & Service Manual Version 002 BRUKER BIOSPIN 51 (51)
  • Page 52 Bruker BioSpin, your solution partner Bruker BioSpin provides a world class, market leading range of analysis solutions for your life and materials science needs. Bruker BioSpin Group info@bruker biospin.com www.bruker biospin.com...

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