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Comtech EF Data LPOD-R PS .5 manual available for free PDF download: Installation And Operation Manual
Comtech EF Data LPOD-R PS .5 Installation And Operation Manual (152 pages)
Outdoor Amplifier / Block Up Converter (BUC)
Brand:
Comtech EF Data
| Category:
Amplifier
| Size: 3.1 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
5
Table of Contents
7
Tables
10
Figures
11
Preface
13
About this Manual
13
Related Documents
13
Disclaimer
13
Conventions and References
14
Patents and Trademarks
14
Warnings, Cautions, Notes, and References
14
Examples of Multi-Hazard Notices
15
Recommended Standard Designations
15
Safety and Compliance
15
Electrical Safety and Compliance
15
Installation Guidelines Regarding Power Line Quality
16
Product Support
17
Comtech EF Data Headquarters
17
Warranty Policy
17
Limitations of Warranty
18
Exclusive Remedies
19
Chapter 1. Introduction
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Overview
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Functional Description
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Figure 1-1. Comtech EF Data LPOD-R Outdoor Amplifiers / Bucs
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Features
22
The Solid-State Advantage
22
Smart BUC" Functionality
22
Enhanced Standard Features
22
Advanced FSK
22
Data Logging Capability
23
Hand-Held Controller Devices
23
Theory of Operation
23
SSPA Block Diagrams
23
SSPA Module
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Figure 1-2. LPOD-R Typical Block Diagram
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Cooling System
25
Power Supply
25
Block up Converter (BUC) Input
25
Monitor and Control (M&C)
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Figure 1-3. LPOD-R PS .5 LED Indicator
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Summary of Specifications
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Characteristics
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Environmental
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Physical
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Dimensional Envelopes
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LPOD-R PS .5 Dimensional Envelopes
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Figure 1-4. LPOD-R PS .5 C-Band 10W Unit
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Figure 1-5. LPOD-R PS .5 C-Band 20W Unit
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Figure 1-6. LPOD-R PS .5 Ku-Band 8W Unit
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Figure 1-7. LPOD-R PS .5 Ku-Band 16W Unit
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LPOD-R PS 1 Dimensional Envelopes
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Figure 1-8. LPOD-R PS 1 C-Band Unit - Coaxial Output
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Figure 1-9. LPOD-R PS 1 C-Band Unit
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Figure 1-10. LPOD-R PS 1 Ku-Band Unit
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LPOD-R PS 1.5 Dimensional Envelopes
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Figure 1-11. LPOD-R PS 1.5 C-Band Unit
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Figure 1-12. LPOD-R PS 1.5 Ku-Band Unit
38
Chapter 2 . System Connectors, Installation, and
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Startup
39
Overview
39
Water Tight Sealing
40
Customer Cable Assemblies
40
LPOD-R Interface Connectors
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Figure 2-1. LPOD-R PS .5 Connectors
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Figure 2-2. LPOD-R PS 1 Connectors
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Figure 2-3. LPOD-R PS 1.5 Connectors
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J1 | LBAND IN' Signal Input Port
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J2 | RF OUT' Signal Output Interface
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Table 2-1. 'J2 | RF OUT' Interface Type
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J3 | POWER IN' AC Power Main (PS 1, PS 1.5 ONLY)
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Table 2-2. LPOD-R PS 1, PS 1.5 'J3 | POWER IN' Pin Assignments
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J3 | POWER IN' Standard or Optional DC Power Mains
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J3 | POWER IN' - PS .5 Standard DC Power Main
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J3 | POWER IN' - PS 1 Optional DC Power Main
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J3 | POWER IN' - PS 1.5 Optional DC Power Main
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J6 | COM1' Ethernet Communications Port
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Fabricating a Weatherproof Ethernet Cable
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Figure 2-4. LPOD-R Ethernet Connector Field Termination Kit Assembly
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J6 | COM1' Remote Communications and Discrete Control Port (OPTIONAL)
49
About Circular Connectors
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Figure 2-5. Circular Connector Example
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Figure 2-6. LPOD-R Ground Connector Locations
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Ground Connector
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LPOD-R Standalone (Single-Thread) Installations
52
Installation Manpower Recommendation
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Typical Required Installation Tools
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Pole Mount Installations (PS 1, PS 1.5)
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PL/12319 Universal Pole Mounting Kit
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Figure 2-7. PL/12319-1 Universal Pole Mounting Kit
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Figure 2-8. Universal Pole Mounting Kit - Final Assembly
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KT-0000095 Single Unit Mounting Kit (PS 1, PS 1.5)
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Figure 2-9. KT-0000095 LPOD-R PS 1, PS 1.5 Single Unit Mounting Kit
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Spar Mount Installation (PS 1, PS 1.5)
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Figure 2-10. SSPA Spar Mount Installation Example
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Figure 2-11. LPOD-R PS 1, PS 1.5 Spar Mount Installation Kits
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KT-0020987 OMT-Mount Installation (PS .5)
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Figure 2-12. KT-0020987 LPOD-R PS .5 OMT-Mount Installation Kit
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LPOD-R Startup
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Set the LPOD-R Power on
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Monitoring LPOD-R Operation with the LED Indicator (PS .5 ONLY)
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Figure 2-13. LPOD-R PS .5 LED Indicator
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Recovering the User Interface Access
62
Recovery Steps Using a Windows PC
62
Chapter 3. Firmware Update
65
Firmware Overview
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LPOD-R Firmware Update Procedure Summary
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About Firmware Numbers, File Versions, and Formats
66
Prepare for the Firmware Download
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Required User-Supplied Items
67
LPOD-R Connections for All Current Production Units
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Figure 3-1. M&C Utilities Available from Comtech EF Data
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LPOD-R Connections for Earlier PS 1 or PS 1.5 Units
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Configure the Terminal Emulator Program
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Get the LPOD-R Management IP Address and Firmware Information
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Use the HTTP Interface to Find the Firmware Information
70
Use the Optional Serial Interface to Find the Firmware Information
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Make a Temporary Folder (Subdirectory) on the User PC
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Use Windows Desktop to Make a Folder
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Use Windows Explorer to Make a Folder
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Use the Run and Browse Windows to Make a Folder
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Use Windows Command-Line or Command Prompt to Make a Folder
73
Download and Extract the Firmware Update Files
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Use Windows Desktop to View Folder Contents
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Use Windows Command-Line to View Folder Contents
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Upload the Firmware Files and Update the LPOD-R Unit
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Important Considerations
77
Steps to "Creflash" Upload the Firmware Files (All LPOD-R Models)
77
Steps to FTP Upload the Firmware Files
78
Steps to Update the LPOD-R Unit
79
Chapter 4. Ethernet Interface Operation
81
Overview
81
Prerequisites
81
SNMP Interface
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Management Information Base (MIB) Files
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Comtechefdata Root MIB File
83
LPOD-R MIB File
83
LPOD-R Traps MIB File
83
SNMP Community Strings
83
Telnet Interface
84
Using Hyperterminal for Telnet Remote Control Operation
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Figure 4-1. Telnet Interface Example - Windows Command-Line
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Configure Hyperterminal for Telnet Remote Control Operation
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HTTP (Web Server) Interface
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Set up Access to the HTTP Interface
86
HTTP Interface User Login
87
HTTP Interface Features
88
Menu Tree
88
Page Navigation
89
Page Sections
89
Action Buttons
89
Drop-Down Lists
89
Text or Data Entry
90
HTTP Interface Page Examples and Descriptions
91
Home
91
Home | Home
91
Home | Contact / Home | Support
91
Admin
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Admin | Access
92
Admin | SNMP
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Config
95
Config | Amplifier
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Config | Utility
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Status
98
Status | Summary
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Status | Status
99
Status | MOP
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Status | Events
100
Status | Statistics
101
Chapter 5 . Optional Serial Interface Operation (Ps 1, Ps
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Only)
105
Overview
105
Key Operational Parameters / Common Commands and Queries
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RF Input Level
106
Attenuator Control
106
Mute Control
106
Faults
106
Power Detector
107
Some Common Queries
107
Remote Control Protocol and Structure
107
Basic Protocol
107
Packet Structure
108
Start of Packet
108
Target Address
108
Address Delimiter
109
Instruction Code
109
Instruction Code Qualifier
109
Controller-To-Target Rules
109
Target-To-Controller Rules
109
Optional Message Arguments
111
End of Packet
111
Remote Commands and Queries
112
Appendix A. Cable Drawings
131
Overview
131
Control and Data Cables
131
Serial Interface Cable - PS 1 or PS 1.5 (OPTIONAL
132
Ethernet Interface Cable - PS 1 or PS 1.5 (OPTIONAL
133
Ethernet Data Cable (Cat5E
134
RF Cables
135
RF Cable (Type 'N
136
Appendix B. Maintenance
137
Overview
137
Clean the LPOD-R PS .5 Heat Sinks
138
Clean the LPOD-R PS 1 Heat Sinks
143
Clean the LPOD PS 1.5 Heat Sinks
146
Water Tight Sealing
150
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