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).