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PA-U01-C-FA User Manual 

ACT-PAVIII1-USR-DOC-V1.0, 06/25/2018 

 

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3 Control Interface 

3.1 Local (Exciter) Interface 

Local control and monitoring of the PA unit can be accomplished via the ACT-5X Exciter front panel user 

interface. Use a standard serial cable to connect the PA D9 RS232-A port to the ACT-5X Exciter D9 

REMOTE (RS232) port. With this connection established, all the PA information will be displayed in the 

PAC sub-menu in the advanced menu of ACT-5X exciter, as shown below: 

 

 

 

 

Note: The displayed settings and numbers in the tables below are for illustration purposes only and may be 

different from those in actual use. 

 

A second sub-menu is available for configuring the PA networking settings. Enter the main menu of 

ACT-5X exciter and locate the PA_CNFG sub-menu to setup the IP, GATEWAY and MASK PA 

networking parameters. 

 

 

 

Summary of Contents for PA-VIII1-C-FA

Page 1: ...ANYWAVE PA VIII1 C FA User Manual Version 1 0 June 25 2018...

Page 2: ...ssumed 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...

Page 3: ...e 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...

Page 4: ...ded 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...

Page 5: ...ance 6 1 1 Front Panel 6 1 2 Back Panel 8 2 Specifications 9 3 Control Interface 10 3 1 Local Exciter Interface 10 3 2 Web Interface 12 3 3 Local Touch Screen User Interface 15 3 3 1 Home Screen 15 3...

Page 6: ...er supply is turned off or internal power supply module does not work LED_RS485 Green light will flash once per second when the internal communication is normal Green light will stay constantly on or...

Page 7: ...e air intake path No screw driver is needed and no disassembly of the PA is required 2 When a warning occurs and the PA enters auto protection mode the only way to clear this state is to cycle power o...

Page 8: ...or the output power is higher than preset FWD threshold it may trigger the current limiting function The PA will enter the auto protection mode and there will be reduced RF output or even no RF output...

Page 9: ...1 5 Shoulder Level 36dBc with pre correction ON Size 480mm W 222mm H 423mm L Note 1 The electrical interface characteristics are measured at rated power Values may change 2 Operating in abnormal cond...

Page 10: ...ter D9 REMOTE RS232 port With this connection established all the PA information will be displayed in the PAC sub menu in the advanced menu of ACT 5X exciter as shown below Note The displayed settings...

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Page 12: ...Enter the IP address of the PA the default value is 192 168 1 210 in a web browser s address bar to cause a login window to pop up The admin tier provides full status and control of the PA and is acce...

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Page 14: ...the alarm s and restart the unit And check again to see if the alarm is gone and the unit is out of protection mode Important unit entering auto protection mode may be at reduced power for protection...

Page 15: ...II1 USR DOC V1 0 06 25 2018 Page 15 of 27 3 3 Local Touch Screen User Interface 3 3 1 Home Screen Turn on the power supply and the PA enters the initialization process and after 5 seconds the PA enter...

Page 16: ...N OFF control When GREEN as shown above this indicates the TX is ON When RED this indicates the TX is OFF FWD Forward Power Meter Touching the white display box of FWD will toggle its display units be...

Page 17: ...output signal a the same time and the PA is considered linked with an exciter when the PA detects an RF output present from the exciter as monitored Auto Exciter Switchover In a Dual Drive configurati...

Page 18: ...R DOC V1 0 06 25 2018 Page 18 of 27 If the manual switching is successful a window will pop up indicating Change succeed as shown below If the manual switching is not successful a window will pop up i...

Page 19: ...an RS 485 addess ID of 80H as found under the Exciter CONFIG submenu corresponding with Exciter A In a dual drive TX Exciter B will be configured with an RS 485 ID of 81H Pressing the Exciter A or Ex...

Page 20: ...reen as shown below The Config Screen has two functional sections on the right Press any of these buttons to navigate to that config screen The Network screen is used to configure all the TX networkin...

Page 21: ...bar in this screen Pressing the Set button will lead to the corresponding configuration screen of IP or Mask or GateWay accordingly Using the IP setting as example Press any part of the white bar on...

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Page 23: ...al ACT PAVIII1 USR DOC V1 0 06 25 2018 Page 23 of 27 AGC Screen This screen is used to set the AGC Reference output power of the PA and to turn the PA AGC ON OFF Press the AGC button to turn AGC ON bu...

Page 24: ...PA U01 C FA User Manual ACT PAVIII1 USR DOC V1 0 06 25 2018 Page 24 of 27...

Page 25: ...lifier icon on the Home page will navigate to the Amplifier Status Screens Temp Temperature of the amplifier V50 Reading of 50 V power supply of the amplifier Cur1 Device current Cur2 5 N A for 60W am...

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Page 27: ...AVIII1 USR DOC V1 0 06 25 2018 Page 27 of 27 Anywave Communication Technologies Inc 300 Knightsbridge Parkway Suite 150 Lincolnshire IL 60069 Tel 847 415 2258 Fax 847 415 2112 Email sales_us anywaveco...

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