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CRS-180 70/140 MHz IF 1:1 Redundancy Switch

MN/CRS180.IOM

Cables and Connections

Revision 11

5–3

5.2 Cabling to the CDM-625 or CDM-625A

1)

For information on the CDM-625/A’s 1:1 auto-enable functionality, see:

Chapter 4. MODEM

AND

SWITCH

CONFIGURATION

CDM-625A Advanced Satellite Modem Installation and Operation Manual

(CEFD P/N MN-CDM625A)

CDM-625 Advanced Satellite Modem Installation and Operation Manual

(CEFD P/N MN-CDM625)

2)

For information on the cables and cable assemblies specified in this section, see

Appendix A. CABLE DRAWINGS

5.2.1 CRS-180CDM-625/A Control and IF Interface Connections Using

Cabling Kit KT-0000159

You must order terrestrial data interface components/kits separately. See Sect. 5.2.2

for CDM-625/A terrestrial data interface configuration and connection examples and

details.

You must use the Comtech EF Data KT-0000159 1:1 Redundancy Control/IF Interface Cabling Kit

for your control and IF switch-to-modem cabling connections:

KT-0000159 1:1 Redundancy Control / IF Interface Cabling Kit (CRS-180CDM-625/A)

CEFD P/N

Qty Description

Used For

Ch. 5

Fig

PL/11560-1

1 CRS-180 Switch – Top Assembly

1:1 Redundancy

5-1

5-2

CA/WR9378-4*

2 Control Cable – Universal, DB-9MDB-9M, 4’ ModemSwitch Control

5-1

PL/0946-1

4 IF (Tx/Rx) Coax Cable – 50Ω Type ‘BNC’, 4’

ModemSwitch IF

Interface

5-2

XF/BNC-MF-50-75

2 Transformer, 50-75Ω, 2-200 MHz, BNC, M/F

User

Switch IF Interface

5-2

* Alternate Cabling Note – CEFD Universal Control Cable CA/WR9378-8 (DB-9M
DB-9M, 8’), sold separately, is available for use in place of CA/WR9378-4

See Sect. 5.2.1.1 for the CDM-625/A Switch-to-Modem Control Interface connection, and Sect.

5.2.1.2 and for the CDM-625/A Switch-to-Modem IF Interface connections. The table that

accompanies each figure lists all cables and components needed from the KT-0000159 kit for

this initial switch-to-modem setup.

CAUTION – It is ESSENTIAL that you make the control and the IF Rx and Tx

connections correctly.