Summary of Contents for Cross Technologies 3116-64T42
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POWER Data, drawings, and other material contained herein are proprietary to Cross Technologies, Inc., but may be reproduced or duplicated without the prior permission of Cross Technologies, Inc. for purposes of operating the equipment. When ordering parts from Cross Technologies, Inc., be sure to include the equipment model number, equipment serial number, and a description of the part.
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All Cross Technologies, Inc. products are warranted against defective materials and workmanship for a period of one year after shipment to customer. Cross Technologies, Inc.’s obligation under this warranty is limited to repairing or, at Cross Technologies, Inc.’s option, replacing parts, subassemblies, or entire assemblies. Cross Technologies, Inc. shall not be liable for any special, indirect, or consequential damages.
1.0 General 1.1 Equipment Description The 3116-64T42 Translator converts 5.845-6.425 GHz to 3.62-4.20 GHz with a 2.225 GHz local oscillator. Front panel LEDs provide indication of Remote operation, PLL Alarm, and DC Power. The RF to RF gain is - 20 to -50 dB, adjustable in 0.5±0.5 dB steps.
The following tables summarize the commands and status queries applicable to the 3116-64T42 Translator. PLEASE NOTE: The two character {aa} prefix, shown in the table below, is present ONLY when RS485 is selected. Table 2.0 Model 3116-64T42 M&C Commands Table 2.0: Model 3116-64T42 M&C Commands Command...
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Table 2.0 Model 3116-64T42 M&C Commands (continued) Table 2.0: Model 3116-64T42 M&C Commands (continued) Command Syntax Description Gain {aaSG} Returns {aaSGxxxx} where: xxxx = 4 characters Range: (-200 to -500 in 0.5 ±0.5 dB steps) 10 MHz reference {aaSE} Returns {aaSEx} where:...
A switching ± 12, +24, +5 VDC power supply provides power for the assemblies. The 3116-64T42 can be secured to a rack using the 4 holes on the front panel. Figure 2.0 shows how the 3116-64T42 is assembled.
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10 MHz external reference output, See Table 2.1. +3dBm, ±3 dB, BNC female connector AC - POWER IN AC input for switching power supply. 100-240 ±10% VAC, 47-60 Hz. FIGURE 2.2 3116-64T42 Rear Panel Inputs and Outputs 3116-64T42 Manual, Rev.0 Page 9 02/24/2025...
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Red LED indicates and to execute any changes. values in the Menu items when in upconverter alarm. program mode. Does not function in the normal display mode FIGURE 2.3 3116-64T42 Front Panel Controls and Indicators 3116-64T42 Manual, Rev.0 Page 10 02/24/2025...
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2.4 Installation/Operation Installing and Operating the 3116-64T42 Translator: 1. Connect a -30 dBm to -10 dBm signal to RF-BAND INPUT (J2) Figure 2.2. 2. Connect the RF OUTPUT (J1), to the external equipment. 3. Connect 100-240 ±10% VAC, 47 - 63 Hz to AC connector to the front panel.
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Menu 4 Set Reference Frequency Offset Menu 5 Set Remote on/off Menu 6 Set Secondary Communications Interface Save Menu When “R” is selected in any of the above menus or when operator reaches the end. 3116-64T42 Manual, Rev.0 Page 12 02/24/2025...
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When you get to this menu note that the gain changes will be made as you make them but if you do not wish to save the changes you have made, scroll to “R” and push the menu/Execute switch and select “NO” in the 3116-64T42 Manual, Rev.0 Page 13...
An alarm condition will occur if the local oscillator phase lock loop (PLL) comes out of lock. The Mute LED will light if you select to mute the Tx Signal and the Remote LED will light when you select the Remote mode. 3116-64T42 Manual, Rev.0 Page 14...
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REF OS = +0000 SCROLL PUSH BUTTON SCROLL <> REMOTE = SCROLL PUSH BUTTON SCROLL <> COMM INTERFACE PUSH BUTTON RS232 SCROLL PUSH BUTTON SAVE SETTINGS? SCROLL <> PUSH BUTTON FIGURE 2.5 Menu Display and Sequence 3116-64T42 Manual, Rev.0 Page 15 02/24/2025...
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G. Top Cover - There are no serviceable parts inside the product so, the Top Cover should not be removed. If the Top Cover is removed the ground strap and associated screw MUST BE REINSTALLED prior to Top Cover screw replacement. FAILURE TO DO this may cause INGRESS and/or EGRESS emission problems. 3116-64T42 Manual, Rev.0 Page 16 02/24/2025...
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ROSS ECHNOLOGIES, INC. 6170 Shiloh Road Alpharetta, Georgia 30005 (770) 886-8005 FAX (770) 886-7964 Toll Free 888-900-5588 WEB: www.crosstechnologies.com E-MAIL: info@crosstechnologies.com Printed in USA 3116-64T42 Manual, Rev.0 Page 17 02/24/2025...
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