Satellite Terminal System
Revision 2
Connector Pinouts
MN/KST2000L.IOM
3.2.1.6
RF OUT Connector (J6)
The RF OUT connector (J6) is a type N, female, 50
Ω
connector used to connect the
converter unit’s output at Ku-Band (uplink) to an HPA. Power output at 1 dB
compression is +15 dBm minimum.
3.2.1.7
RF IN Connector (J7)
The RF IN connector (J7) is a type N, female, 50
Ω
connector used to connect the LNB’s
output at L-Band (downlink) to the converter unit.
3.2.1.8
HPA Connector (J8)
The HPA connector (J8) is a 10 pin circular, female (ITT #KPT02E-12-105) connector
used for HPA M&C and power functions. Refer to Table 3-6 for pin assignments for 2
and 4 watt SSPAs.
Table 3-6. HPA Connector (J8) Pin Assignments (2 and 4W SSPAs)
Pin
Signal
Description
A
IPA
Communications line A
B
IPB
Communications line B
C
+10V
+10V Power Supply Output
D
+10V
+10V Power Supply Output
E
+10V
+10V Power Supply Output
F
+10V
+10V Power Supply Output
G
+10V_RTN
+10V Power Supply Return
H
+10V_RTN
+10V Power Supply Return
J
+10V_RTN
+10V Power Supply Return
K
+10V_RTN
+10V Power Supply Return
3.2.1.9
2 and 4 Watt SSPA RF Connections
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