Unity Wireless Systems 100-0188-001 Manuel D’Utilisation
OPERATING & INSTALLATION MANUAL
190.0002
OSPREY 35W 869-894MHz CDMA SPCA
Rev 2
IM001 Ver 2.0
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2.2.3 RF Connections
Care must be taken when attaching the RF connections to the PA, to prevent costly damage to
Care must be taken when attaching the RF connections to the PA, to prevent costly damage to
the equipment.
When fastening the connections, do not cross thread them. The “N”-type connectors used
require 90 N-cm or 8 in-lb of torque for proper connection.
require 90 N-cm or 8 in-lb of torque for proper connection.
2.3 SCPA Operation
2.3.1 Powering the SCPA
The PA should be powered by a regulated DC power supply. The PA has a built in reverse
The PA should be powered by a regulated DC power supply. The PA has a built in reverse
polarity protection circuit. The PA should be supplied with -48VDC and shall consume less than
300W in a normal operational state. See PA’s Technical Specification for DC connector pin
300W in a normal operational state. See PA’s Technical Specification for DC connector pin
assignment.
2.3.2 Tune Up Procedure
• Attach RF power meter and load to RF output port of PA
• Attach RF source to the input port of PA
Before applying DC power to the PA be sure it’s output is connected to the appropriate load and the
input power level is set to minimum in order to prevent RF overdrive.
input power level is set to minimum in order to prevent RF overdrive.
• Apply DC power to PA
• Adjust RF input level to the desired level, making sure that the output power does not
exceed the maximum rated level for the Osprey SCPA (35W).
2.3.3 Monitoring SCPA
See PA’s Technical Specification for the alarm and control interface description.
2.4 SCPA Specifications
The detailed specifications are listed in the PA’s Technical Specification. In the event of a
conflict, the product specification takes precedent.