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2 optional -48v dc operation – replace the fuse – Comtech EF Data MBT-5000 User Manual

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MBT-5000 L-Band Up/Down Converter System

MN-MBT5000

Rear Panel Connections

Revision 4

3–14

3.3.3.2 Optional -48V DC Operation – Replace the Fuse

WARNING! DISCONNECT THE POWER SUPPLY BEFORE PROCEEDING!

CAUTION – FOR CONTINUED OPERATOR SAFETY, ALWAYS REPLACE THE FUSES WITH

THE CORRECT TYPE AND RATING.

The optional -48V DC MBT-5000 uses a single 20mm slow-blow fuse. A latched fuse holder is

located on the rear panel, on the DC power supply (terminal block) module (Figure 3-11).

Figure 3-11. Replace the MBT-5000 DC Fuse

To replace the DC fuse, do these steps:

First, press on the fuse holder cover, where shown in Figure 3-11, to unlatch the cover. Pull

out the fuse carrier from its receptacle, and then swing out as shown.

Then, remove and replace the fuse (the fuse carrier features a cradle that stores a spare

fuse):


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Use 3.15 Amp 5 x 20mm slow-blow fuses for standard operation

Finally, swing back, and then push the fuse carrier back into its receptacle. Continue to push

in until the cover latch clicks back into its locked position.