3 rf signal interface connector group, 1 ‘j1 | rf in’ connector, 2 ‘j2 | rf out’ connector – Comtech EF Data HPOD User Manual

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HPOD C-, X-, Ku-Band High-Power Outdoor Amplifier

MN/HPOD.IOM

External Connectors and Pinouts

Revision 8

2–4

2.3

RF Signal Interface Connector Group

2.3.1 ‘J1 | RF IN’ Connector

The ‘J1 | RF IN’ (Input) connector is a Type ‘N’ female. Typical input levels (-30 dBm) depend on

desired output power and unit attenuation. To prevent damage to the HPOD SSPA, RF input

levels should not exceed +15 dBm.

2.3.2 ‘J2 | RF OUT’ Connector

WARNING! FOR SAFETY REASONS, NEVER LOOK DIRECTLY INTO THE WAVEGUIDE

OUTPUT.

The ‘J2 | RF OUT’ (Output) connector is a waveguide interface. The flange that is used depends

on the frequency range of the unit.

Table 2-2. ‘J2 | RF OUT’ Waveguide Output Flange

Unit Frequency Band

Waveguide Flange

C

CPR137G

X

CPR112G

Ku

WR75G

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