4 external connections – Comtech EF Data RSU-503 User Manual

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RSU-503 Redundancy Switch Unit

Installation

Rev. 8

15

2.4 External Connections

All connections between the switch and other equipment are made through front panel
connections, as shown in Table 2-1 (refer to Figure 2-2 for connector locations).

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Failure to properly connect the units will result in loss of communications
between the switch and the RFTs.

Table 2-1. External Connections

Name

Desig.

Type

Function

Switch to RFT #A (Primary)

TX/IF OUTPUT

J1

TNC, 50

IF Uplink to Unit A

RX/IF INPUT

J2

TNC, 50

IF Downlink from Unit A

TX/RF INPUT

J3

N

TX Uplink from Unit A

MONITOR &
CONTROL

J4

26-pin Circ.

Monitor and control
See Section 2.4.4 for pinouts

(See note

)

Switch to RFT #B (Backup)

TX/IF OUTPUT

J5

TNC, 50

IF Uplink to Unit B

RX/IF INPUT

J6

TNC, 50

IF Downlink from Unit B

TX/RF INPUT

J7

N

TX Uplink from Unit B

MONITOR &
CONTROL

J8

26-pin Circ.

Monitor and control
See Section 2.4.4 for pinouts

(See note

)

Switch to Antenna

TX/RF OUTPUT

J9

N

TX Uplink from online unit

WAVEGUIDE
SWITCH

J10

19-pin Circ.

Waveguide switch control
See Section 2.4.6.1 for pinouts

Standby Unit Test Ports

TX/RF OUTPUT

J11

N

TX output test signal

TX/IF INPUT

J12

TNC, 50

IF input test signal

RX/IF OUTPUT

J13

TNC, 50

IF output test signal

Switch to Modem Terminal Interface

TX/IF INPUT

J14

TNC, 50

IF Uplink

RX/IF OUTPUT

J15

TNC, 50

IF Downlink

MONITOR &
CONTROL

J16

26-pin Circ.

Modem Terminal Interface (MTI)
See Section 2.4.12 for pinouts

Ground

GND ERDE

None

#10-32 Stud

Chassis Ground

Note: Refer to Section 2.6 for addressing information.

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