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Ch04_om20_theory_of_operation, Chapter 4. om20 theory of operation – Comtech EF Data OM20 User Manual

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Chapter 4. OM20 Theory of Operation

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OM20 Hardware

The OM20 Outdoor Modem is based on the DMD20 Modem product platform that consists of a
two printed circuit card (minimum configuration) design with additional optioned printed circuit
cards available for additional features. The minimum configuration consists of an L-Band/IF
Assembly and a Digital Baseband Assembly. The optional printed circuit cards include a Turbo
Codec printed circuit card and one of several types of Interface printed circuit card (

Refer to

Appendix A

). A block diagram of the OM20 is shown in Figure 4.1.

Figure 4-1. OM20 Block Diagram