Comtech EF Data HPCST-5000 User Manual

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Table of Contents

CHAPTER 1. INTRODUCTION

1.1

Description.................................................................................................................................................. 1–1

1-2

Applications ................................................................................................................................................ 1–3

1-3 Options........................................................................................................................................................ 1–4

1-4

Configurations............................................................................................................................................ 1–6

1.4.1

Single Thread Configuration ............................................................................................................... 1–6

1.4.2

Redundant System............................................................................................................................... 1–8

1-5

Component Descriptions ........................................................................................................................... 1–9

1.5.1

Radio frequency Transceiver (RFT).................................................................................................... 1–9

1.5.2

Low Noise Amplifier (LNA) ............................................................................................................. 1–10

1.5.3

Solid-State Power Amplifier (SSPA) ................................................................................................ 1–10

1.5.4

Monitor and Control (M&C)............................................................................................................. 1–10

1.5.5

1:1 Redundant LNA Plate ................................................................................................................. 1–11

1.5.6

Redundant Switch Unit (RSU) .......................................................................................................... 1–12

1.5.7

KP-10 Hand-Held Keypad (Optional)............................................................................................... 1–13

1-6

High-Power C-Band Satellite Terminal Models.................................................................................... 1–14

1-7

HPCST-5000 Specifications .................................................................................................................... 1–15

1.7.1

Prime Power Specification ................................................................................................................ 1–15

1.7.2

System Interface ................................................................................................................................ 1–15

1.7.3

System Environment Specification.................................................................................................... 1–16

1.7.4

HPCST-5000 Monitor and Control ................................................................................................... 1–17

1.7.5

System Receive Specification ........................................................................................................... 1–18

1.7.6

System Transmit Characteristics ....................................................................................................... 1–19

1.7.7

Leading Particulars............................................................................................................................ 1–20