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Instruction Manual
REMOTE 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. Printed in USA.
When ordering parts from Cross Technologies, Inc., be sure to include the equipment
model number, equipment serial number, and a description of the part.
F=2475
G=+10.0
MUTE
ALARM
C
ROSS
Alpharetta, Georgia 30005
FAX (770) 886-7964
Toll Free 888-900-5588
WEB www.crosstechnologies.com
E-MAIL info@crosstechnologies.com
MENU
EXECUTE
T
ECHNOLOGIES, INC.
6170 Shiloh Road
(770) 886-8005
Model 2015-26
Upconverter
December 2010 Rev. 0
MODEL 2015
UPCONVERTER
C
T
ROSS
ECHNOLOGIES INC.

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  • Page 1 ALARM 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. Printed in USA. When ordering parts from Cross Technologies, Inc., be sure to include the equipment model number, equipment serial number, and a description of the part.

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    WARRANTY - The following warranty applies to all Cross Technologies, Inc. products. 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.

  • Page 3: General

    1.0 General 1.1 Equipment Description The 2015-26 Upconverter converts 140 ± 36 MHz to 2000 to 2500 MHz in 1.0 MHz steps (0.5 MHz steps optional) with low group delay and flat frequency response. Synthesized local oscillators (LO) provide frequency selection. Multi-function push button switches select the RF frequency, gain, and other parameters.

  • Page 4: Technical Characteristics

    1.2 Technical Characteristics TABLE 1.0 2015-26 Upconverter Specifications* Input Characteristics Impedance/Return Loss /18 dB Frequency 140 ± 36 MHZ Input Level -40 to -10 dBm Output Characteristics Impedance/Return Loss 50 /12 dB Frequency 2000 to 2500 MHz Output level 0 to -20 dBm...

  • Page 5: Monitor & Control Interface

    1.3 Monitor and Control Interface A) Remote Serial Interface Protocol - RS-485, RS-422 or RS-232C (selectable), 9600 baud rate, no parity, 8 data bits, 1 start bit, 1 stop bit. M&C Cable Diagram - Cross Technologies Frequency Converters Male DB-9 Female DB-9 2015/16/17 M&C Port...
  • Page 6 B) Status Requests - Table 1.1 lists the status requests for the 2015-26 and briefly describes them. PLEASE NOTE: The two character {aa}(00-31) prefix, in the table below, should be used ONLY when RS-485, (OPTION-Q), is selected. Table 1.1 2015-26 Status Re e quests...
  • Page 7 C) Commands Table 1.2 lists the commands for the 2015-26 and briefly describes them. After a command is sent the 2015-26 sends a return “>” indicating the command has been received and executed. General Command Format - The general command format is {aaCND...}, where:...

  • Page 8: Environmental Use Information

    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. 2015-26 Manual, Rev. 0 Page 8 12/09/10...

  • Page 9: Mechanical

    A switching, ± 12, +24, +5 VDC power supply provides power for the assemblies. The 2015- 26 can be secured to a rack using the 4 holes on the front panel. Figure 2.1 shows how the 2015-26 is assembled.

  • Page 10: Rear Panel Inputs & Outputs

    2000-2500 MHz output, -20 to 0 dBm out, 10 MHz reference output. -10 to -40 dBm in, See Table 2.2. 75 BNC female connector. See Table 2.2. FIGURE 2.2 2015-26 Rear Panel I/Os TABLE 2.1 J J 10 J10 Pinouts (RS-232C/422/485*) Function Rx+ (RS-232C) Tx+ (RS-232C)

  • Page 11: Front Panel Controls & Indicators

    Menu items when in controls which values are being program mode. Does not function in adjusted. Does not function in the the normal display mode. normal display mode. FIGURE 2.3 2015-26 Front Panel Controls and Indicators 2015-26 Manual, Rev. 0 Page 11 12/09/10...

  • Page 12: Operation

    2.4 Operation 2.4.1 Installing and Operating the 2015-26 Upconverter 1. Connect a -10 dBm to -40 dBm signal to IF In, J4 (Figure 2.2) 2. Connect the RF OUT, J5, to the external equipment 3. Connect 100-20 ±10% VAC, 47 - 63 Hz to AC1 on the back panel.

  • Page 13: Menu Settings

    If programming is initiated and no operator action takes place for approximately 12 seconds (before the final press of the Menu/Execute switch) the display will revert to its previous status and you will need to start over. 2015-26 Manual, Rev. 0 Page 13 12/09/10...
  • Page 14 During frequency, gain changes, the vertical movement will raise or lower the number in the direction of the arrows. b. For other functions such Mute on/off, the vertical switch will alternately turn the function on or off regardless of the direction operated. 2015-26 Manual, Rev. 0 Page 14 12/09/10...
  • Page 15 Selecting Y will save the new settings. Selecting N will revert to the previous settings. Pushing the Menu/Execute switch then takes you to this: F=2450 G=+10.0 Figure 2.5 gives the menu items and how to make changes. 2015-26 Manual, Rev. 0 Page 15 12/09/10...
  • Page 16 Selecting Y will save the new settings. Selecting N will revert to the previous settings. Pushing the Menu/Execute switch then takes you to this: F=2450 G=+20.0 Figure 2.5 gives the menu items and how to make changes. 2015-26 Manual, Rev. 0 Page 16 12/09/10...
  • Page 17 Menu 8 Set RS-485 Address SCROLL PUSH BUTTON (option Q) SAVE SETTINGS? Save? When “R” is selected or at the SCROLL <> PUSH BUTTON end of menu selections FIGURE 2.5 Menu Display and Sequence 2015-26 Manual, Rev. 0 Page 17 12/09/10...
  • Page 18 Option P48 – ±48 VDC Power Supply, for 2015, 2016 & 2017 Frequency Converters; 2016-XX 2115-XX & 2016-XX Block Converters. 2015-XX Option PWR - Provides +15 dB Output @ 1 dB Compression for 2015-XX L-band Upconverter. 2016-XX 50 Ohm Connectors ONLY. 2015-26 Manual, Rev. 0 Page 18 12/09/10...
  • Page 19 Front Panel, RF & IF Test/Monitor Ports for 2015 & 2016-XX Up or Downconverters; 2016-XX Connectors RF - SMA 50 Ohms, IF - BNC 50 Ohms. 2015-XX 2016-XX Ethernet M & C Remote Interface, for 2015, 2016, & 2017-XX Frequency converters. 2017-XX 2015-26 Manual, Rev. 0 Page 19 12/09/10...
  • Page 20 Upconverter Attenuator 0.1 dB, on 2015-XX Upconverter or 2017-XX Upconverter portion. 2016-XX 2015-XX Downconverter Attenuator 0.1 dB, on 2016-XX Downconverter or 2017-XX, 2016-XX Downconverter portion. 2015-XX 500 KHz Frequency Step for 2015-26 Upconverter. 2015-26 Manual, Rev. 0 Page 20 12/09/10...

  • Page 21: Cross Technologies, Inc

    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 2010 Printed in USA • 2015-26 Manual, Rev. 0 Page 21 12/09/10...

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