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Comtech EF Data LPOD-R Series 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
5
Table of Contents

7
Tables

10
Figures

11
Preface

13
About this Manual

13
- Related Documents
  13
- Disclaimer
  13
Conventions and References

14
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

21
Overview

21
Functional Description

21
- Figure 1-1. Comtech EF Data LPOD-R Outdoor Amplifiers / Bucs
  21
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
  24
- Figure 1-2. LPOD-R Typical Block Diagram
  24
- Cooling System
  25
- Power Supply
  25
- Block up Converter (BUC) Input
  25
- Monitor and Control (M&C)
  26
- Figure 1-3. LPOD-R PS .5 LED Indicator
  26
Summary of Specifications

27
- Characteristics
  27
- Environmental
  29
- Physical
  29
Dimensional Envelopes

30
Chapter 2 . System Connectors, Installation, and

39
Startup

39
Overview

39
Water Tight Sealing

40
- Customer Cable Assemblies
  40
LPOD-R Interface Connectors

41
- Figure 2-1. LPOD-R PS .5 Connectors
  41
LPOD-R Standalone (Single-Thread) Installations

52
LPOD-R Startup

61
Chapter 3. Firmware Update

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Firmware Overview

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- LPOD-R Firmware Update Procedure Summary
  65
- About Firmware Numbers, File Versions, and Formats
  66
Prepare for the Firmware Download

67
Download and Extract the Firmware Update Files

74
- Use Windows Desktop to View Folder Contents
  76
- Use Windows Command-Line to View Folder Contents
  77
Upload the Firmware Files and Update the LPOD-R Unit

77
Chapter 4. Ethernet Interface Operation

81
Overview

81
- Prerequisites
  81
SNMP Interface

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- Management Information Base (MIB) Files
  82
  - Comtechefdata Root MIB File
    83
  - LPOD-R MIB File
    83
  - LPOD-R Traps MIB File
    83
- SNMP Community Strings
  83
Telnet Interface

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- Using Hyperterminal for Telnet Remote Control Operation
  84
  - Figure 4-1. Telnet Interface Example - Windows Command-Line
    84
  - Configure Hyperterminal for Telnet Remote Control Operation
    85
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

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- Home
  91
  - Home | Home
    91
  - Home | Contact / Home | Support
    91
- Admin
  92
  - Admin | Access
    92
  - Admin | SNMP
    94
- Config
  95
  - Config | Amplifier
    95
  - Config | Utility
    96
- Status
  98
  - Status | Summary
    98
  - Status | Status
    99
  - Status | MOP
    99
  - Status | Events
    100
  - Status | Statistics
    101
Chapter 5 . Optional Serial Interface Operation (Ps 1, Ps

105
Only)

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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

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- 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

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Overview

131
Control and Data Cables

131
RF Cables

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- RF Cable (Type 'N
  136
Appendix B. Maintenance

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Overview

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Clean the LPOD-R PS .5 Heat Sinks

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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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Table of Contents

Table of Contents

Tables

Figures

Preface

About this Manual

Conventions and References

Safety and Compliance

Product Support

Comtech EF Data Headquarters

Warranty Policy

Chapter 1. Introduction

Overview

Functional Description

Features

Theory of Operation

Summary of Specifications

Dimensional Envelopes

Chapter 2 . System Connectors, Installation, and

Startup

Overview

Water Tight Sealing

LPOD-R Interface Connectors

LPOD-R Standalone (Single-Thread) Installations

LPOD-R Startup

Chapter 3. Firmware Update

Firmware Overview

Prepare for the Firmware Download

Download and Extract the Firmware Update Files

Upload the Firmware Files and Update the LPOD-R Unit

Chapter 4. Ethernet Interface Operation

Overview

SNMP Interface

Telnet Interface

HTTP (Web Server) Interface

HTTP Interface Page Examples and Descriptions

Chapter 5 . Optional Serial Interface Operation (Ps 1, Ps

Only)

Overview

Key Operational Parameters / Common Commands and Queries

Remote Control Protocol and Structure

Remote Commands and Queries

Appendix A. Cable Drawings

Overview

Control and Data Cables

RF Cables

Appendix B. Maintenance

Overview

Clean the LPOD-R PS .5 Heat Sinks

Clean the LPOD-R PS 1 Heat Sinks

Clean the LPOD PS 1.5 Heat Sinks

Water Tight Sealing

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