Table 2.11: 1PPS Input Connector
Item
Connector type:
Connector designation:
Pin-outs:
External Reference Input Connector
2.6.9
One connector is provided to receive an external reference signal. For signal specification, see
Appendix A: Technical Specification.
Table 2.12: Ext Ref In Connector
Item
Connector type:
Connector designation:
Pin-outs:
70/140 MHz (IF) Output Connector
2.6.10
One IF output connector provides an IF output. For signal specification, see Appendix A:
Technical Specification.
Table 2.13: 70/140 MHz (IF) Output Connector
Item
Connector type:
Connector designation:
Pin-outs:
Configuring the Modulator for Best Performance
2.7
Bringing the Modulator Online
2.7.1
When bringing a transmit carrier on line, the following sequence must be followed:
1.
Power on the modulator for five minutes to allow the oscillator to stabilize.
2.
Before connecting the L-band cable to the BUC, verify that:
The Symbol rate and the frequency of the modulator are correctly set
SBD75e Series Modulator Installation and Operation Manual
Specification
BNC 50 Ω socket
1PPS IN
Centre
Video Signal
Shield
Ground/Chassis
Specification
BNC 50 Ω socket
EXT_REF_IN
Centre
Video Signal
Shield
Ground/Chassis
Specification
BNC 50 Ω socket
70/140 MHz OUT
Centre
Video Signal
Shield
Ground/Chassis
Installation
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