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Q-SERIES Power ® BAQ-UP (QRED) Redundancy Switch ™ with Backup Amplifier Installation & Operation Manual...
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Specifications subject to change without notice. Q-Series is a registered trademark of ATX in the United States and/or other countries. Products or features contained herein may be covered by one or more U.S. or foreign ® patents. Other non-ATX product and company names in this manual are the property of their respective companies...
CHAPTER 1: DESCRIPTION OF INTERFACES DESCRIPTION OF INTERFACES Description of Interfaces BAQ-UP™ Front View The BAQ-UP™ system (the system) has three compartments: the amplifier compartment, the power supply compartment, and the RF switch compartment. Power Supply Compartment: (Located in the center portion of the chassis) Rear: 24 VAC Input 24 VDC Input...
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CHAPTER 1: DESCRIPTION OF INTERFACES Alarms: Alarm 1 (form C) for the primary amp Alarm 2 (form C) for the secondary amp Switch: Remote control switch contacts Description: The form C contacts may be used to switch any warning device that can provide a notification in case either amplifier has failed.
CHAPTER 2: DESCRIPTION OF OPERATION DESCRIPTION OF OPERATION Description of Operation RF output levels of both the primary and the secondary amplifiers are sampled and this sample is converted to a voltage value. At initial power on, the system is switched to run on the primary amp. The yellow LED will flash slowly indicating the reference levels need to be set.
In addition to the wiring backup protection. This typically is used in the signal path where an amplifier method, the microprocessor is programmed at ATX to failure is not acceptable. The QRED switch is programmed to switch to the...
CHAPTER 3: SET-UP PROCEDURE SET-UP PROCEDURE Set-up Procedure Remove the cover. Connect input signal to the “Input” of the RF switch compartment. Connect the “Output to Secondary Amp” of the RF switch compartment to the “Input” of the amplifier compartment. Connect the “Output”...
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