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200 WATT BAND II VHF FM POWER AMPLIFIER

 

 

 

 

 

1.4 Electromagnetic Compatibility 

This product complies with EMC directive EN 301 489 – 11 of the European Union. 
To meet this directive you must follow the wiring instructions 
 

1.5 Intended Use 
 

This  equipment  is  intended  for  use  as  a  RF  power  amplifier  and  should  only  be 
connected  to  a  suitable  driver  transmitter  and  a  suitable  antenna  that  ideally 
presents 50 ohm load (SWR < 1.4 16dB return loss) at the operating frequency. 

 

This  equipment  is  intended  for  use  permanently  at  a  pre-defined  location  with  a 
license or authorisation from the radio spectrum regulator of the EU member state. 

 

This equipment is not intended  for installation  by  an  unqualified  end  user,  the  
installer    must    have    competent    RF    engineering    skills  and  EMC  knowledge  at  
their  disposal.  The  whole  transmission  system,  including  the  antenna  system  and 
external  audio  limiting,  should    be    installed    in    accordance    with    document  
ETR132,  a  copy  of  this  is  available  at 

http://www.aareff.com/ETR132.pdf

 

 
 

2. PACKAGE CONTENTS 

 

 

 

Quantity  Description 

 

19 Inch Rack Mount 200 Watt Amplifier 

Mains AC Cord With IEC Type Connector 

Short 50 Ohm RG58 Cable Terminated With BNC Connectors  

Summary of Contents for 200wntap

Page 1: ...AAREFF TRANSMISSION SYSTEM Av Andalucía No 1 CP 04661 200 WATT BAND II VHF FM POWER AMPLIFER ...

Page 2: ... 4 3 PRE INSTALLATION 3 1 Amplifier Driver Exciter 5 3 2 Antenna 5 4 INSTALLATION 4 1 Pre Installation 6 4 2 Antenna Connection 6 4 3 Driver Exciter Connection 6 4 4 Power Supply Connections 6 5 OPERATION 5 1 Normal Conditions 7 5 2 FWD and REF Switch 7 5 3 Power Control 7 6 MAINTENANCE 8 7 LEGAL ADVICE 8 8 TECHNICAL DATA 8 1 RF Parameters 9 8 1 AC Mains Parameters 9 9 EQUIPMENT COMPLIANCE 10 DECL...

Page 3: ...t us at info aareff com 1 2 General Information This manual does not contain any kind of warranty The terms of warranty are in our general conditions of sale This product should only be installed and serviced by suitably qualified personnel If any difficulties arise during the installation or commissioning please seek assistance at the official website www aareff com 1 3 User Safety Responsibility...

Page 4: ...nded for use permanently at a pre defined location with a license or authorisation from the radio spectrum regulator of the EU member state This equipment is not intended for installation by an unqualified end user the installer must have competent RF engineering skills and EMC knowledge at their disposal The whole transmission system including the antenna system and external audio limiting should...

Page 5: ...ver Exciter should be set and checked If the AC mains is not connected to the power amplifier it is safe to use the power amplifier BNC input as a dummy load for the Driver Exciter At this stage if possible it would also be advisable to check the deviation and that the audio of the Driver Exciter is correct If you are using a transmitter driver supplied by another manufacturer compliance cannot be...

Page 6: ... less than 1 W m2 Several European countries use a value for the power flux density of 10 W m2 as a basis for considering whether or not an area is safe The issue of radio frequency radiation limits is a contentious one and work in this field is continuing worldwide 4 INSTALLATION 4 1 Pre Installation The previous section PRE INSTALLTION is very important check this has been done It is self explan...

Page 7: ...reading ideally should be less than 10W this means that only 10W or less is being reflected back from the antenna this is an acceptable and a normal amount If the power reading is higher than 20W the antenna may need tuning or there may be a problem with the antenna feeder cable or plugs If the reading is higher than 30W then there is a serious problem with the antenna and you should shut down the...

Page 8: ...ty environments public areas office blocks etc 12 weeks in generally clean environments Do not adjust any factory set internal controls Under NO CIRCUMSTANCES should any adjustments be made to the internal controls Such adjustments could damage the unit and invalidate the warranty and also cause serious interference to other users of the electromagnetic spectrum 7 LEGAL ADVICE We sell this equipme...

Page 9: ... time Output Connector SO239 or optional N type Input Connector BNC 50 ohms Operating Temp 20 to 40 Deg C 8 1 AC Mains Parameters Input Voltage 88 264VAC 47 63 Hz 124 370VDC Input Power 380 440W for 200W RF OUT with RF SWR 1 5 Power Factor PF 0 95 230VAC PF 0 98 115VAC at full load Working Humidity 20 90 RH non condensing Safety Standards UL60950 1 TUV EN60950 1 Approved EMC Conduction Radiation C...

Page 10: ...89 11 V1 3 1 2006 05 EMC Electromagnetic Compatibility when used with 1 meter mains lead supplied and the 1 meter BNC BNC RG58 lead supplied If the installation engineer needs to extend the leads both leads should be no more than 3 meters in length to remain in compliance with EMC directive Equipment compliance is possible using equipment from and in conjunction from other manufacturers but since ...

Page 11: ...0WNTAP Is in compliance with the following standards where applicable ETS 300 384 A1 ed 1 1997 02 Radio broadcasting systems Very High Frequency VHF frequency modulated sound broadcasting transmitters only when used in conjunction with an ETS 300 384 compliant Driver Exciter and Audio Limiting equipment EN 301 489 11 V1 3 1 2006 05 EMC Electromagnetic Compatibility 2006 95 EC Directive 2006 12 LVD...

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