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A2537-001/January 2023
MC110 SERIES RF MULTI-COUPLER
USER'S GUIDE
Systems Engineering & Management Company
1430 Vantage Court
Vista, California 92081
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Summary of Contents for Semco MC110 Series
- Page 1 INTERNATIONAL USERS WHO HAVE PURCHASED SEMCO’S MC110 SERIES RF MULTI-COUPLER UNDER U.S. EXPORT RULES AND REGULATIONS. THIS PUBLICATION IS PROVIDED AND REQUIRED SOLELY FOR THE USE AND OPERATION OF THE MC110 SERIES RF MULTI-COUPLER. OTHER REQUESTS FOR THIS DOCUMENT SHALL BE REFERRED DIRECTLY TO SYSTEMS ENGINEERING AND...
- Page 2 RF signals from 200 MHz to 2500 MHz at levels of between +10 dBm to noise threshold levels. These signal levels are well below the minimum safe exposure levels prescribed by both U.S. and International standards. A2537-001/January 2023 SEMCO Proprietary Information...
- Page 3 LIST OF EFFECTIVE PAGES Page Change Date Page Change Date Initial Release A2537-001 01/01/2023 A2537-001/January 2023 SEMCO Proprietary Information...
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Page 4: Table Of Contents
RF Multi-Coupler Set-Up ILLUSTRATIONS FIGURE TITLE PAGE MC110 RF Multi-Coupler MC110 RF Multi-Coupler I/O and Operator Controls (2 RF Inputs and 4 Outputs per Channel Shown) RF Multi-Coupler Front Panel Controls TABLES TABLE TITLE PAGE MC110 Specifications A2537-001/January 2023 SEMCO Proprietary Information... -
Page 5: Introduction
1 - INTRODUCTION Scope This User’s Guide provides the necessary information for the operation of all SEMCO MC110 RF Multi- Coupler configurations, which are used to receive and distribute RF signals from antennas operating in the 200 MHz to 2500 MHz frequency spectrum. The most common use of the MC110 RF Multi-Coupler is the distribution of these antenna RF signals to telemetry receivers installed in telemetry ground stations in support of aircraft, missile, and weapon system flight tests. -
Page 6: Getting Started
The MC110 design includes selective wide band RF LNAs, precision power splitters and adjustable gain controls across the 200 MHz to 2500 MHz spectrum. Simple front panel adjustments provide for balancing the output of each output channel. Isolation between output ports is >50dB. Table 2-1 provides the MC110 Specifications. A2537-001/January 2023 SEMCO Proprietary Information... -
Page 7: System Configuration And Options
As previously discussed, the MC110 is provided with 1 RF input and 8 RF outputs or 2 RF inputs and 4 or 8 RF outputs per channel. Custom configurations of the MC110 are also available. Contact the factory if a custom configuration is desired. A2537-001/January 2023 SEMCO Proprietary Information... -
Page 8: Initial System Hardware Set-Up And Operation
Monitor AC Power Input RF Outputs RF Input RF Outputs RF Input CHANNEL 2 CHANNEL 1 Figure 2-1 MC110 RF Multi-Coupler I/O and Operator Controls (2 RF Inputs, 4 RF Outputs per CH is shown) A2537-001/January 2023 SEMCO Proprietary Information... -
Page 9: Rf Multi-Coupler Operation
Coupler “ON” by depressing the front panel red Power ON/OFF button. The power “ON” indicator LED should illuminate when the systems is operational. Step 2 - Connect the RF Input port to an appropriate signal source. Connect the RF output ports to the RF transmission systems or device. A2537-001/January 2023 SEMCO Proprietary Information... - Page 10 Step 4 - Connect a Spectrum Analyzer to the Spectrum Monitoring port(s) and verify the presence of the incoming RF spectrum. A2537-001/January 2023 SEMCO Proprietary Information...
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