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4 spod standalone installation, 5 power-up the spod – Comtech EF Data SPOD PS 1, PS 1.5, and PS 2 C-, X-, or Ku-Band User Manual

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SPOD C-, X-, or Ku-Band Outdoor Amplifier

MN-SPODPSX

System Connections, Installation and Startup

Revision 1

2–10

2.4

SPOD Standalone Installation

Several kits are available from Comtech EF Data to mount and install Standalone or 1:1

Redundancy SPODs, depending on the type of unit ordered and its operational frequency.

Figures on the pages that follow illustrate available Standalone mounting kits:

FIGURE

CEFD PART NO.

DESCRIPTION

2-7

PL/12319-1

Universal Pole Mounting Kit

2-8

KT-0000095

PS 1/PS 1.5 Single Unit Mounting Kit

2-9

KT-0000125

PS 2 Single Unit Mounting Kit

2-10

KT-0020524

PS 2 Single Unit Shelf Style Mounting Kit

See Appendix A. 1:1 REDUNDANCY for the available assembly kit options for 1:1 SPOD

redundancy configurations.

See Appendix B. CABLE DRAWINGS for information pertaining to the cables that are available

for use with the SPOD in Standalone or 1:1 Redundancy operation.

2.5

Power-up the SPOD

WARNING!

NEVER TURN THE UNIT ON WITHOUT PROPER WAVEGUIDE

TERMINATION ON THE ‘J2 | RF OUT’ PORT. INDIVIDUALS CAN BE EXPOSED TO
DANGEROUSLY HIGH ELECTROMAGNETIC LEVELS.

The SPOD does not have a ‘Power On/Off’ switch. It is powered ON by connecting the ‘J3 |

POWER IN’ connector to the appropriate prime power source. The Mute or Transmit status of

the SPOD automatically comes up in the last stored state (factory default = Transmit on, not

muted).