8 if switch driver, 1 specifications, 2 theory of operation – Comtech EF Data SMS-758 User Manual

Page 107: Figure 4-19. switch driver board, Figure 4-20. if switch driver block diagram, Intf command decode

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SMS-758 Modem Protection Switch

Theory of Operation

MN/SMS758 Rev. 3

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4.8 IF Switch Driver

The IF switch driver (Figure 4-19) is a 10.5” x 3.5” module that fits in slot 3 of the upper
front section of the switch chassis. It controls activation of the baseball switches on the
IF switch card. Refer to Figure 4-20 for a block diagram of the IF switch driver board.

4.8.1 Specifications

Power source

+5V
+12V

4.8.2 Theory of Operation

The M&C uses the address decoder/driver with an 8-bit data bus and 1 device select line
to control the switch driver. The switch driver decodes commands from the M&C card,
and activates the appropriate baseball switches on the IF switch accordingly.

IF SWITCH RELAY DRIVER
SMS-758

FSCM 4J515
AS/1316 REV _______

S/N ________________

Figure 4-19. Switch Driver Board

TO BASEBALL

SWITCH 1

X 22

BASEBALL

L

A

T

C

H

M&C

DATA BUS

FROM M&C

X 8

CARD SEL

INTF

COMMAND

DECODE

X 22

DRIVERS

+12V

TO BASEBALL

SWITCH 22

TO IF SWITCH

Figure 4-20. IF Switch Driver Block Diagram

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