Setting Up and Configuring the SC5510B/11B
Figure 1 Front view of the SC5511B showing user I/O locations
The SC5510B/11B is a core module-based RF signal source with all I/O connections and indicators located
on the front face of the module as shown in Figure 1. Each location is discussed in further detail below.
1. Indicator LEDs
The SC5510B/11B provides visual indication of important modes. There are three LED indicators on the
unit. Their behavior under different operating conditions is shown in Table 1.
Table 1. LED indicator states.
LED
STATUS
STATUS
STATUS
STATUS
ACTIVE
2. Power and Digital IO Connector
The SC5510B/11B is powered through a rectangular connector from Samtec whose part number is TFM-
115-01-L-D-RA. It also serves as the digital connector interface for RS232/SPI, trigger, and other digital
signals. The pinout of this connector, viewed from the front of the module, is listed in Table 2.
SC5510B/11B User Manual
Color
Green
"Power good" and all oscillators phase-locked
Orange
Channel powered down or RF Output Disabled
Red
One or more oscillators off lock
Off
Power fault
Device is open (green) /closed (off), this indicator is also
Green/Off
user programmable (see register map)
Definition
Rev 1.2.0
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