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Symptom, Possible causes solutions – Comtech EF Data XPA-200 User Manual

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XPA200-7984-I-OPT1, X-Band SSPA

Addendum

SYMPTOM

POSSIBLE CAUSES

SOLUTIONS

XPA200-7984-I-0PT1, Rev.2

7.2

connections.

Firmware not properly seated.

Faulty 28V power supply.

Failed fan, faulty control

circuitry.

connections at P4 and P5 are

not loose. Also check the

cable connection at the fans.

There should be approximately

24Vdc between the two pins at

the fan. Check cable for

continuity. Replace cable

wiring if faulty or return to

factory for cable repair.

The fans are microprocessor

controlled and monitored.

Therefore, make sure U11 and

U12 on AS/0200 are properly

seated.

Check the output voltage of

the 28V power supply. (Either

via the front panel “MONITOR”

menu or using a voltmeter.)

Replace Fan if faulty or

return to factory for repair

or replacement.

Display not turning

on, missing text,

incorrect

backlighting, etc.

Firmware not properly seated.

Faulty wiring, bad

connections.

Failed display, failed

display control card.

Failed circuitry on AS/0200

or AS/0206.

Ensure U11 and U12 on AS/0200

are properly seated.

Ensure good cable connections

from M&C cards AS/0200 and

AS/0206 to display card

located behind front panel.

Check cables for continuity.

Replace cable wiring if

faulty or return to factory

for repair.

Return to factory for repair.

Return to factory for repair.

No RF output, or

output level much

less than expected.

Mute function activated.

Check the “CONFIGURATION”

menu to determine if the mute

function has been activated.

“MUTE = ON” means that the

unit is muted. Turn the

“MUTE” feature to “off” to

allow RF amplification of the

input signal.

The “AMPLIFIER = OFF” feature