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DRAFT 4 
TB9400 Installation and Operation Manual
Replacing Modules
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© Tait Electronics Limited September 2011
8.4
Replacing a Power Amplifier
Important
Before removing a PA, first disconnect the DC input, trans-
mit forward input and transmit reverse output, followed by 
the RF output. After refitting the PA, reconnect the RF 
output first, followed by the transmit forward input, trans-
mit reverse output, and then the DC input.
Removal
1.
If you have not already done so, carry out the instructions in 
2.
At the front of the PA, unplug the DC input 
b
, transmit forward 
c
 
and transmit reverse 
d
 cables, and move the cables to one side. 
Unplug both ends of the system control bus cable 
e
 and remove it.
3.
At the rear of the PA, unplug the RF output cable. 
4.
Loosen the screw securing the retaining clamp(s) 
f
 and rotate the 
clamp(s) through 90° to clear the module.
5.
Slide the PA out of the subrack, taking care not to damage any of the 
cables.
Refitting
1.
Slide the replacement PA into the subrack and secure it with the 
retaining clamp(s). 
2.
At the rear of the PA, connect the RF output cable. 
3.
At the front of the PA, connect the transmit forward and transmit 
reverse cables, followed by the DC input cable.
4.
Reconnect all the other front and rear panel cables previously 
disconnected. Ensure the front panel cables are positioned correctly, 
and retained where required by the cable retaining clips in the top of 
b
e
d
c
f
b
e
d
c
f
f
50 W  PA
100 W  PA