ANYWAVE
ATSC 60W DTV Transmitter
Quick Start Guide
Version 1.1 – June 26, 2018
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Page 2: ...assumed for its use The manufacturer makes no representations or warranties either expressed or implied by or with respect to anything in this manual and shall not be liable for any implied warranties of fitness for a particular purpose or for any indirect special or consequential damages Information in this document is subject to change without notice and does not represent a commitment on the pa...
Page 3: ...are required from Anywave for all equipment returns Please direct all return inquiries to the Anywave Service Department at support_us anywavecom com providing the Sales Order number and Serial Number s of the equipment Complete details regarding the nature and circumstances of your return must be included in your RAN request Proper handling and return shipping instructions will be provided with a...
Page 4: ...ided as a general guide for trained and qualified personnel well aware of the dangers inherent in handling potentially hazardous electrical transmission equipment The installation operation maintenance and service of this equipment involves risks both to personnel and equipment and must ONLY be performed by qualified personnel exercising due care Anywave Communication Technologies Inc shall not be...
Page 5: ...ATSC 60W Quick Start Guide ACT PAU01 QSG DOC V1 1 06 26 2018 Page 5 of 17 Contents 1 Introduction 6 2 Organization of Manual 6 3 TX System Overview 7 4 TX System Interconnect 8 5 Initial Turn On 9 ...
Page 6: ...d personnel are required to install maintain and service this transmission equipment 2 Organization of Manual This Manual is broken up into several sections Section 3 TX system Overview Provides a general overview of the 60W Transmitter System Section 4 TX System Interconnect Overview of interconnections of the major subassemblies contained in the Transmitter system Section 5 Initial Turn On How t...
Page 7: ...ce The TX then goes through a final 24 hour burn in period and check out before being shut done and packed up for shipment In your shipment you should receive a copy of the following documentation Packing Checklist Transmitter Factory Test Report 60W TX Quick Start Guide 60W PA and Exciter User Manuals Carefully unpack and inspect all your equipment and please review the Packing Checklist when you...
Page 8: ...ptional with two additional single port couplers for Exciter feedback samples optional The diagram below shows the overall system interconnect between the system components To PC for EXC Remote Ctrl 192 168 1 143 TS Input 60W PA Exciter OUT BPF IN To Antenna feed Before Filter Coupler with 10dB attenuator After Filter Coupler with 10dB attenuator To PC for PA Remote Ctrl 192 168 1 210 ...
Page 9: ... the Exciter via its rear panel AC switch 3 Check Exciter settings Check the operating Frequency of the Exciter by navigating to the Exciter FREQ submenu simultaneously press Left and Right buttons Check the Exciter drive level is set to 25dBm by navigating to the Exciter RF submenu from above press ESC button then enter the RF submenu Please refer to your Exciter User Manual for help with detaile...
Page 10: ...1_50 are showing real values and not all 0s 6 You are now ready to bring the TX up to power To accomplish this slowly increase the drive level out of the Exciter by increasing the POWER setting in the Exciter RF submenu while watching the PA_Fwd power increase accordingly on the PAC submenu you will need to navigate between the Exciter RF and PAC submenus or the PA s touchscreen and its Web Interf...
Page 11: ...26 2018 Page 11 of 17 Begin to slowly raise the FWD System power by using the UP button on the Exciter while monitoring the PA_Fwd system power meter on the Controller HOME screen as shown below Slowly increase to raise FWD SYS POWER Monitor FWD SYS POWER ...
Page 12: ... coefficients should produce good results If you are operating at a TPO less than 60W and wish to rerun corrections please proceed with the following steps otherwise please skip ahead to step 12 9 Optional Step Rerunning Corrections If you are operating at reduced power and wish to rerun corrections to achieve better performance you may now perform Linear and Non Linear corrections Please refer to...
Page 13: ... AFTER filter feedback sample is used to compute the SNR and Shoulder Metrics displayed 11 Optional Step Navigate to the Exciter SYSTEM submenu and select UPDATE under ADPC to run corrections The exciter will then proceed through 4 stages of correction computing Linear and Non Linear corrections and automatically saving the coefficients into non volatile memory upon completion The correction proce...
Page 14: ...r Remote TX Monitoring and Control you may network to the PA LAN RJ 45 rear panel connection at 192 168 1 210 you can change the PA ipaddress by navigating to the Config submenu on the PA s touchscreen then press Network button and change the value of IP or you can change it via the PA s Web Interface please reference your PAUser Manual for details You may also network to the Exciter REMOTE RJ 45 ...
Page 15: ... to REMOTE mode set CTL to RMT before leaving the transmitter site The Remote Local setting is located under the SYSTEM submenu Most of the Local TX controls are available on the remote web interface including On Off Raise Lower power etc refer to the Exciter user manual for details For the PA both its Web Interface and its local touchscreen can control its settings simultaneously ...
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Page 17: ... PAU01 QSG DOC V1 1 06 26 2018 Page 17 of 17 Anywave Communication Technologies Inc 300 Knightsbridge Parkway Suite 150 Lincolnshire IL 60069 Tel 847 415 2258 Fax 847 415 2112 Email sales_us anywavecom com http www anywavecom com en ...
