Comtech EF Data HPOD User manual
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HPOD
C-, X-, Ku-Band High-Power Outdoor Amplifier
Installation and Operation Manual
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A.4.2 HPOD Ku-Band 1:2 Redundancy System (CEFD P/N KT-0020685)
Figure A-22. HPOD Ku-Band 1:2 Redundancy System – Exploded Isometric View (Front)
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Figure A-23. HPOD Ku-Band 1:2 Redundancy System – Assembled Isometric View (Back)
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Figure A-24. HPOD Ku-Band 1:2 Redundancy System – Front and Bottom Views
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Figure A-25. HPOD Ku-Band 1:2 Redundancy System – Assembled Switch Detail ‘A’ and Side View
SWITCHDETAIL‘A’
ASASSEMBLED,VIEWEDFROMBACK
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
TABLE OF CONTENTS ..............................................................................................................III
TABLES..................................................................................................................................... VII
FIGURES................................................................................................................................... VII
PREFACE................................................................................................................................... IX
AboutthisManual..............................................................................................................................ix
Disclaimer.................................................................................................................................................ix
ConventionsandReferences...............................................................................................................ix
PatentsandTrademarks..........................................................................................................................ix
Warnings,Cautions,andNotes................................................................................................................ix
ExamplesofMulti‐HazardNotices............................................................................................................x
RecommendedStandardDesignations.....................................................................................................x
MetricConversion.....................................................................................................................................x
ElectricalSafetyNotice.........................................................................................................................x
InstallationGuidelinesRegardingPowerLineQuality.........................................................................xi
WarrantyPolicy.................................................................................................................................xii
LimitationsofWarranty..........................................................................................................................xii
ExclusiveRemedies.................................................................................................................................xiii
GettingHelp......................................................................................................................................xiv
ContactingComtechEFData..................................................................................................................xiv
ReturningaProductforUpgradeorRepair............................................................................................xv
CHAPTER 1.INTRODUCTION .............................................................................................1–1
1.1Overview..............................................................................................................................1–1
1.1.1Features....................................................................................................................................1–2
1.2FunctionalDescription..........................................................................................................1–2
1.2.1DimensionalEnvelope..............................................................................................................1–3
1.3TheoryofOperation.............................................................................................................1–4
1.3.1SSPAModule.............................................................................................................................1–5
1.3.2PowerSupply............................................................................................................................1–5
1.3.3CoolingSystem.........................................................................................................................1–5
1.3.4MonitorandControl(M&C).....................................................................................................1–5
1.3.5BlockUpConverterInputOption.............................................................................................1–6
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1.4Specifications.......................................................................................................................1–7
CHAPTER 2.EXTERNAL CONNECTORS AND PINOUTS.................................................2–1
2.1CablingConnectionTypes.....................................................................................................2–1
2.1.1CoaxialCableConnections........................................................................................................2–1
2.1.2CircularCableConnections.......................................................................................................2–1
2.2HPODSSPACablingConnections...........................................................................................2–2
2.3RFSignalInterfaceConnectorGroup.....................................................................................2–4
2.3.1J1|RFINConnector.................................................................................................................2–4
2.3.2J2|RFOUTConnector.............................................................................................................2–4
2.4GroundandPowerConnectionGroup..................................................................................2–5
2.4.1GroundConnection..................................................................................................................2–5
2.4.2J3|ACINConnector(ACPowerMain)....................................................................................2–5
2.4.3J10Connector:Optional‐48VDCPowerSupply......................................................................2–6
2.5ElectricalControlInterfaceConnectionGroup......................................................................2–7
2.5.1J4|REDUNDANTLOOPConnector...........................................................................................2–7
2.5.2J6|COM1Connector...............................................................................................................2–8
2.5.3J8|INPUTSAMPLEConnector.................................................................................................2–8
2.5.4J9|OUTPUTSAMPLEConnector..............................................................................................2–8
2.6EnergizingtheHPODSSPA....................................................................................................2–9
CHAPTER 3.UPDATING FIRMWARE .................................................................................3–1
3.1Introduction.........................................................................................................................3–1
3.2GettingStarted:PreparingfortheFirmwareDownload........................................................3–2
3.3DownloadingandExtractingtheFirmwareUpdate...............................................................3–5
3.4PerformingtheFTPUploadProcedures................................................................................3–8
3.4.1PerformingtheAutomatedSerial‐basedFTPUploadProcedure.............................................3–8
3.4.2PerformingtheEthernet‐basedFTPUploadProcedure.........................................................3–10
CHAPTER 4.ETHERNET-BASED REMOTE PRODUCT MANAGEMENT .........................4–1
4.1Introduction.........................................................................................................................4–1
4.2EthernetManagementInterfaceProtocols...........................................................................4–2
4.3SNMPInterface....................................................................................................................4–2
4.3.1ManagementInformationBase(MIB)Files..............................................................................4–2
4.3.2SNMPCommunityStrings.........................................................................................................4–3
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4.3.3SNMPTraps..............................................................................................................................4–3
4.4TelnetInterface....................................................................................................................4–4
4.4.1TelnetOperationviaHyperTerminal........................................................................................4–5
4.5HPODWebServer(HTTP)Interface.......................................................................................4–6
4.5.1EnablingtheWebServerInterface...........................................................................................4–6
4.5.2UserLogin.................................................................................................................................4–8
4.5.3WebServerInterface–OperationalFeatures..........................................................................4–9
4.5.3.1Navigation.........................................................................................................................4–9
4.5.3.2PageSections....................................................................................................................4–9
4.5.3.3ActionButtons..................................................................................................................4–9
4.5.3.4Drop‐downLists................................................................................................................4–9
4.5.3.5TextorDataEntry...........................................................................................................4–10
4.5.4WebServerInterface–MenuTree........................................................................................4–10
4.5.5WebServerPageDescriptions...............................................................................................4–10
4.5.5.1HomePages....................................................................................................................4–11
4.5.5.1.1Home|HomePage..................................................................................................4–11
4.5.5.1.2Home|ContactPage................................................................................................4–12
4.5.5.1.3Home|SupportPage...............................................................................................4–13
4.5.5.2AdminPages....................................................................................................................4–14
4.5.5.2.1Admin|AccessPage.................................................................................................4–14
4.5.5.2.2Admin|SNMPPage..................................................................................................4–16
4.5.5.3ConfigPages....................................................................................................................4–17
4.5.5.3.1Config|AmplifierPage.............................................................................................4–17
4.5.5.3.2Config|UtilityPage..................................................................................................4–19
4.5.5.3.3Config|RedundancyPage........................................................................................4–20
4.5.5.4StatusPages....................................................................................................................4–21
4.5.5.4.1Status|MonitorPage...............................................................................................4–21
4.5.5.4.2Status|AlarmsPage.................................................................................................4–22
4.5.5.4.3Status|FETsPage.....................................................................................................4–23
CHAPTER 5.SERIAL-BASED REMOTE PRODUCT MANAGEMENT................................5–1
5.1Overview..............................................................................................................................5–1
5.2KeyOperationalParameters.................................................................................................5–1
5.2.1RFInputLevel...........................................................................................................................5–1
5.2.2AttenuatorControl...................................................................................................................5–2
5.2.3MuteControl............................................................................................................................5–2
5.2.4Faults........................................................................................................................................5–2
5.2.5PowerDetector.........................................................................................................................5–3
5.2.6MostCommonRemoteQueries...............................................................................................5–3
5.3SerialRemoteControlIntroduction......................................................................................5–3
5.3.1EIA‐485......................................................................................................................................5–3
5.3.2EIA‐232......................................................................................................................................5–4
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5.3.3BasicProtocol...........................................................................................................................5–4
5.3.4PacketStructure.......................................................................................................................5–5
5.3.4.1StartofPacket...................................................................................................................5–6
5.3.4.2TargetAddress..................................................................................................................5–6
5.3.4.3AddressDelimiter..............................................................................................................5–6
5.3.4.4InstructionCode................................................................................................................5–6
5.3.4.5InstructionCodeQualifier.................................................................................................5–6
5.3.4.6OptionalMessageArguments...........................................................................................5–8
5.3.4.7EndofPacket....................................................................................................................5–8
5.4RemoteCommandsandQueries...........................................................................................5–9
APPENDIX A.REDUNDANCY SYSTEM ASSEMBLY KITS............................................... A–1
A.1Introduction.........................................................................................................................A–1
A.2CommonMountingKits........................................................................................................A–4
A.31:1RedundancySystemMountingandSwitchKits.............................................................A–12
A.41:2RedundancySystemMountingandSwitchKitExamples...............................................A–32
APPENDIX B.1:1 AND 1:2 REDUNDANCY OPERATION .................................................B–1
B.1Introduction.........................................................................................................................B–1
B.1.11:1RedundancyMode..............................................................................................................B–1
B.1.21:2RedundancyMode..............................................................................................................B–3
B.2RedundancyOperationUsingtheHPODWebServerInterface..............................................B–5
B.2.1HPODWebServerInterfaceOverview.....................................................................................B–5
B.2.2Config|RedundancyPage.......................................................................................................B–6
B.3RedundancyOperationusingSerial‐basedRemoteCommandsandQueries.........................B–8
B.4HPODSeries1:1RedundancyTest......................................................................................B–10
B.4.1Connection..............................................................................................................................B–10
B.4.2Operation................................................................................................................................B–11
APPENDIX C.MAINTENANCE............................................................................................ C–1
C.1Introduction.........................................................................................................................C–1
C.2ReplacingthePowerSupply..................................................................................................C–2
C.2.1RemovingtheOldPowerSupply..............................................................................................C–2
C.2.2InstallingtheNewPowerSupply..............................................................................................C–3
C.3ReplacingtheFanAssembly..................................................................................................C–4
C.3.1RemovingtheOldFanAssembly..............................................................................................C–4
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C.3.2InstallingtheNewFanAssembly..............................................................................................C–5
C.4ScheduledMaintenance.......................................................................................................C–6
TABLES
Table2‐1.HPODSSPAExternalConnectors.............................................................................................2–3
Table2‐2.J2|RFOUTWaveguideOutputFlange...................................................................................2–4
Table2‐3.J3|ACINConnectorPinout....................................................................................................2–5
Table2‐4.J10ConnectorPinout...............................................................................................................2–6
Table2‐5.J4|REDUNDANTLOOPConnectorPinout..............................................................................2–7
Table2‐6.J6|COM1ConnectorPinout...................................................................................................2–8
TableA‐1.SummaryofAvailableRedundancySystemAssemblyKits.....................................................A–2
TableA‐2.UniversalPoleMountingKit(CEFDP/NPL/12319‐1)PartsList..............................................A–4
TableA‐3.HPODUnitMountingKit(CEFDP/NPL/12300‐1)PartsList....................................................A–6
TableA‐4.HPOD1:1RedundancySystem–CommonUnistrutKit(CEFDP/NKT/12200‐1)PartsList....A–8
TableA‐5.HPOD1:2RedundancySystem–CommonUnistrutKit(CEFDP/NKT‐0000017)PartsList..A–10
TableA‐6.ODPAC‐Band1:1RedundancySwitch/WaveguideKit(CEFDP/NKT/11799)PartsList.......A–18
TableA‐7.ODPAX‐Band1:1RedundancySwitch/WaveguideKit(CEFDP/NKT/11387‐1)PartsList....A–20
TableA‐8.HPODC‐Band1:1RedundancySwitch/WaveguideKit(CEFDP/NKT/12201‐1)PartsList....A–23
TableA‐9.HPODC‐BandOfflineUnitTerminationBypassWaveguideKit(CEFDP/NKT‐0020523)Parts
List...................................................................................................................................................A–25
TableA‐10.Ku‐Band1:1RedundancyAssemblyKit(CEFDP/NKT/11936‐1)PartsList.........................A–27
TableA‐11.HPODKu‐Band1:1RedundancySwitch/WaveguideKit(CEFDP/NKT/12337‐1)PartsList.......
........................................................................................................................................................A–29
FIGURES
Figure1‐1.ComtechEFDataHPODSSPA.................................................................................................1–1
Figure1‐2.HPODSSPADimensionalEnvelope.........................................................................................1–3
Figure1‐3.ComtechEFDataHPODSSPABlockDiagram.........................................................................1–4
Figure2‐1.CoaxialConnectorExample....................................................................................................2–1
Figure2‐2.CircularConnectorExample...................................................................................................2–2
Figure2‐3.HPODExternalConnectors.....................................................................................................2–3
Figure2‐4.HPODUnit...............................................................................................................................2–9
Figure4‐1.HPODHome|Homepage....................................................................................................4–11
Figure4‐2.Home|Contactpage............................................................................................................4–12
Figure4‐3.Home|Supportpage...........................................................................................................4–13
Figure4‐4.Admin|AccessPage.............................................................................................................4–14
Figure4‐5.Admin|SNMPpage.............................................................................................................4–16
Figure4‐6.Config|Amplifierpage.........................................................................................................4–17
Figure4‐7.Config|Utilitypage..............................................................................................................4–19
Figure4‐8.Config|Redundancypage....................................................................................................4–20
Figure4‐9.Status|Monitorpage..........................................................................................................4–21
Figure4‐10.Status|Alarmspage...........................................................................................................4–22
Figure4‐11.Status|FETspage...............................................................................................................4–23
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FigureA‐1.UniversalPoleMountingKit(CEFDP/NPL/12319‐1).............................................................A–5
FigureA‐2.HPODUnitMountingKit(CEFDP/NPL/12300‐1)..................................................................A–7
FigureA‐3.HPOD1:1RedundancySystem–CommonUnistrutKit(CEFDP/NKT/12200‐1)..................A–9
FigureA‐4.HPOD1:2RedundancySystem–CommonUnistrutKit(CEFDP/NKT‐0000017)................A–11
FigureA‐5.Typical1:1MountingandSwitchKitExample–ExplodedIsometricView..........................A–12
FigureA‐6.Typical1:1MountingandSwitchKitExample–AssembledIsometricView.......................A–13
FigureA‐7.Typical1:1MountingandSwitchKitExample–TopView...................................................A–14
FigureA‐8.Typical1:1MountingandSwitchKitExample–FrontView................................................A–15
FigureA‐9.Typical1:1MountingandSwitchKitExample–SideView..................................................A–16
FigureA‐10.ODPAC‐Band1:1RedundancySwitch/WaveguideKit(CEFDP/NKT/11799)...................A–19
FigureA‐11.ODPAX‐Band1:1RedundancySwitch/WaveguideKit(CEFDP/NKT/11387‐1)................A–21
FigureA‐12.HPODC‐Band1:1RedundancySystem–SwitchandUnistrutAssembly(CEFDP/N
KT/12240‐1)....................................................................................................................................A–22
FigureA‐13.HPODC‐Band1:1RedundancySwitch/WaveguideKit(CEFDP/NKT/12201‐1)................A–24
FigureA‐14.HPODC‐BandOfflineUnitTerminationBypassWaveguideKit(CEFDP/NKT‐0020523)..A–26
FigureA‐15.Ku‐Band1:1RedundancyAssemblyKit(CEFDP/NKT/11936‐1).......................................A–28
FigureA‐16.HPODKu‐Band1:1RedundancySwitch/WaveguideKit(CEFDP/NKT/12337‐1)..............A–30
FigureA‐17.HPODC‐Band1:2RedundancySystem–IsometricView..................................................A–32
FigureA‐18.HPODC‐Band1:2RedundancySystem–TopView...........................................................A–33
FigureA‐19.HPODC‐Band1:2RedundancySystem–FrontView.........................................................A–33
FigureA‐20.HPODC‐Band1:2RedundancySystem–FrontViewSwitchDetail‘A’andSideView......A–34
FigureA‐21.HPODC‐Band1:2RedundancySystem–BackView..........................................................A–35
FigureB‐1.HPODC‐Band1:2RedundancySystemBlockDiagram..........................................................B–3
FigureB‐2.Config|Redundancypage.....................................................................................................B–6
FigureC‐1.HPODPowerSupplyReplacement.........................................................................................C–2
FigureC‐2.HPODFanAssemblyRemoval.................................................................................................C–4
FigureC‐3.HPODFanAssemblyReplacement.........................................................................................C–5
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PREFACE
About this Manual
ThismanualprovidesinstallationandoperationinformationfortheComtechEFDataHPOD
familyofHigh‐PowerOutdoorAmplifiers.Thismanualisaninformationaldocumentintended
forthepersonsresponsiblefortheoperationandmaintenanceoftheHPODC‐Band,X‐Band,
andKu‐Bandunits.
Disclaimer
ComtechEFDatahasreviewedthismanualthoroughlyinordertoprovideaneasy‐to‐useguideto
thisequipment.Allstatements,technicalinformation,andrecommendationsinthismanualandin
anyguidesorrelateddocumentsarebelievedreliable,buttheaccuracyandcompletenessthereof
arenotguaranteedorwarranted,andtheyarenotintendedtobe,norshouldtheybeunderstood
tobe,representationsorwarrantiesconcerningtheproductsdescribed.Further,ComtechEFData
reservestherighttomakechangesinthespecificationsoftheproductsdescribedinthismanualat
anytimewithoutnoticeandwithoutobligationtonotifyanypersonofsuchchanges.
Ifthereareanyquestionsregardingthisequipment,orthecontentanddesignofthis
manual,pleasecontacttheComtechEFDataCustomerSupportDepartment.
Conventions and References
Patents and Trademarks
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ComtechEFDataacknowledgesthatalltrademarksarethepropertyofthetrademarkowners.
Warnings, Cautions, and Notes
A WARNING gives information about a possible hazard that MAY CAUSE DEATH
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A CAUTION gives information about a possible hazard that MAY CAUSE INJURY
or PROPERTY DAMAGE.
A NOTE gives important information about a task or the equipment.
A REFERENCE directs you to additional information about a task or the
equipment.
Examples of Multi-Hazard Notices
Recommended Standard Designations
RecommendedStandard(RS)Designationshavebeensupersededbythenewdesignationofthe
ElectronicIndustriesAssociation(EIA).ReferencestotheoldRSDesignation(e.g.,RS‐232)maybe
usedwhendepictingactualtextdisplayedontheunit’sWebServerpages,serialinterface,or
physicallabeling.AllotherreferencesinthemanualusetheEIAdesignations.
Metric Conversion
Metricconversioninformationislocatedontheinsidebackcoverofthismanual.This
informationisprovidedtoassisttheoperatorincross‐referencingnon‐MetrictoMetric
conversions.
Carefully review the following information:
Electrical Safety Notice
Neutral Fusing – Double pole/neutral fusing is used on the prime power supply
input.
Thisequipmenthasbeendesignedtominimizeexposureofpersonneltohazards.Forfurther
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