SAFETY
INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING!
DANGEROUS
H IGH
V OLTAGE
I NSIDE!
The
p ower
a mplifier
i s
u sing
h igh
v oltage
u p
t o
3000V
D C,
w hich
i s
v ery
d angerous
f or
h uman
l ife!
Read
...
The
output
of
the
amplifier
is
a
Pi-‐L
circuit.
The
ceramic
capacitor
for
TUNE
and
LOAD
are
divided.
This
e nables
t he
a mplifier
t o
b e
t uned
e xactly
a nd
m akes
i t
p ossible
t o
e asily
r eturn
t o
t he
p reviously
set
...
CAUTION
If
y ou
a re
u sing
a n
o lder
t ransceiver
o r
t ransmitters
w ithout
t ime
d elay,
w e
r ecommend
t o
c onnect
the
PA
in
such
a
way
that
the
transmit/receive
switch
(foot
switch
for
example)
is
connected
with
...
OPERATION
WARNING!
Before
switching
PA
on,
make
sure
that
amplifier
is
grounded,
antenna
or
dummy
load
is
connected,
a nd
l ine
c ord
i s
p utted
t o
t he
o utlet.
B e
s ure
y ou
s elected
A C
i nput
b y
7 .1.
...
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BAND
-‐
B and
s elector
s witch
TUNE
-‐
...
Use
UP
or
DOWN
to
select
Calibration
Ip
&
Is.
P ress
E NT
t o
d o
i t.
...
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Check all connections again. Set BAND selector, TUNE and LOAD capacitors according to TCVR parameters and delivered tuning table (see next part for more details). Apply low input power and press PTT. Check Analog wattmeter first. Try to tune PA for maximum output power and minimum SWR.
5.4. Tuning
o f
t he
P ower
A mplifier
The OM2000+ power amplifier is operated in class AB. Thus it’s possible to obtain a maximum output power at excellent linearity. For this purpose the amplifier has to be tuned carefully ...
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Press
OPER
to
enter
operation
mode.
Apply
low
input
power
and
press
PTT.
Be
sure
you
selected
right
B AND,
T UNE
a nd
L OAD
k nob
p ositions.
I f
y ou
m ade
s ome
m istake,
f ault
m essage
a ppears:
...
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Two
of
important
information
is
visible
–
screen
current
increased,
but
still
is
within
the
allowed
limits.
Turn
LOAD
knob
slightly
in
arrows
direction
to
get
TUNE
indicator
between
...
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To
s tart
t he
s econd
m ethod
o f
f ine
t uning,
p ress
S 2
( TUNE)
b utton
i n
O PER
m ode.
...
MAINTENANCE
6.1.
I ndication
o f
F ault
C onditions
If
a
f ault
c ondition
a ppears
d uring
t he
o peration
o f
t he
a mplifier,
t he
s afety
c ircuits
o f
O M2000+
w ill
react.
There
are
several
warning
or
fault
messages
possible
to
appear
on
the
display,
when
some
of
...
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rest
of
them
one
position
back.
It
means
that
every
time
last
30
messages
are
visible
on
the
display.
Next
t able
s hows
l imited
v alues
f or
t he
s afety
c ircuits
a ctivation.
...
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An
e xample
s hows
s ituation
w hen
I nput
power
i s
t oo
h igh.
B y
p ressing
P TT
s afety
circuit
...
APPENDIX
7.1.
Primary
A C
v oltage
s election
Primary
s ection
o f
t he
H V
t ransformer
i s
s witchable
f or
t hree
v alues
o f
A C
v oltage
( 220,
2 30,
2 40V).
Factory
...
Remove
the
upper
lid
first.
On
the
right
side
of
the
PA,
next
to
the
HV
transformer
there
are
two
PCBs
...
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Weight distributed (transformer has 12 kg, rest of the PA has cca 12 too). When refitting the transformer, watch to the correct location of individual sections and wires. NOTE Manufacturer reserves the right to make future changes in the way of connecting the transformer to the board.
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