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© Norsat International Inc. 

(“Norsat”) All Rights Reserved 

2022-07-04 908236 Rev C

 

 

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On the output side, there is one connector: 

•

 

J4 

– WR75 or WR62 waveguide RF output 

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Optional Waveguide to Coax adaptor 

 

 

 

J6 

Figure 2-2: Input Connections for ATOM 80W AC Unit

 

 

J1 

J2 

J3 

J4 

Figure 2-3: Standard Waveguide Output for 

ATOM 80W units 

Figure 2-4: Optional Waveguide to Coax 

adaptor 

Summary of Contents for ATOM Ku

Page 1: ...1 USER MANUAL ATOM Ku 80W BUC SSPA ...

Page 2: ...e reliability function or design Norsat does not assume any liability arising out of the application or use of any product or circuit described herein Norsat does not convey any license under its patent rights or the rights of others Technical Support This manual provides engineers with information necessary to operate the applicable system Technical support is available from Norsat Norsat Interna...

Page 3: ...v C 3 Table of Contents 1 1 Overview 7 1 2 Features 7 1 3 Safety 8 2 1 Introduction 9 2 2 J1 J6 Inputs and Grounding 11 2 3 J3 DC AC Power 11 2 4 J2 Monitor and Control Interface 13 2 5 J4 RF Output 27 2 6 Ground Connection 27 2 7 Indicators LEDs 27 3 1 ATOM Installation 28 ...

Page 4: ... Norsat International Inc Norsat All Rights Reserved 2022 07 04 908236 Rev C 4 3 2 Fans Baseplate Cooling 29 3 3 Accessories 29 3 4 General Specifications 29 3 5 Standard Warranty 30 ...

Page 5: ...utput for ATOM 80W units 10 Figure 2 4 Optional Waveguide to Coax adaptor 10 Figure 2 5 DC Unit J3 Connector Pinout 12 Figure 2 6 AC Unit J3 Connector Pinout 13 Figure 2 7 J2 M C Connector Pin Arrangement 14 Figure 2 8 RJ 45 Plug Pinout 18 Figure A 3 1 80W SSPA with AC Input SMA Output 31 Figure A 3 2 80W BUC SSPA with DC Input WR62 75 Output Fan Cooled 32 Figure A 3 3 80W BUC SSPA with DC Input W...

Page 6: ...2 Pinouts for ATOM Configurations 15 Table 2 5 ATOM Mute Control Behavior 16 Table 2 6 RS 485 Address Assignment 17 Table 2 7 Ethernet Cable Pinout 18 Table 2 8 Serial Port Interface Setup 19 Table 2 9 Getident Parameters and Data Types 22 Table 2 10 Getstatus Parameters and Data Types 23 Table 2 11 Getmute Parameters and Data Types 24 Table 2 12 Indicators LEDs 28 Table 3 1 General 80W ATOM Speci...

Page 7: ... SSPA the RF input signal is amplified to the specified power BUC Block Up Converter and Amplifier If this unit is a BUC the IF input signal is upconverted to Ku Band RF frequencies and then amplified to the specified power 1 2 Features Inputs and Outputs Table 1 1 Input and Outputs 80W Input Type Female N Type Connector standard Female SMA Type Connector optional Output Type Waveguide WR75 standa...

Page 8: ...ergy which is harmful to the human body Do not operate ATOM unless the RF output flange is either terminated in an RF load 80W min or connected to the feed of a terminal Do not obstruct the RF output or feed output with any body part W A R N I N G Do not allow equipment to be standing in water While the BUC SSPA is designed to be used outdoors the equipment is not designed to operate in standing w...

Page 9: ...t on the output side The interface for these connectors is detailed in this document On the input side there are the following connectors J1 IF or RF Input N Type Jack or SMA Type Jack J2 Ten pin circular connector for M C J3 Four pin circular power connector for DC unit or six pin circular power connector for AC unit J6 Ground terminal Figure 2 1 Input Connections for ATOM 80W DC Unit J1 J6 J2 J3...

Page 10: ... On the output side there is one connector J4 WR75 or WR62 waveguide RF output Optional Waveguide to Coax adaptor J6 Figure 2 2 Input Connections for ATOM 80W AC Unit J1 J2 J3 J4 Figure 2 3 Standard Waveguide Output for ATOM 80W units Figure 2 4 Optional Waveguide to Coax adaptor ...

Page 11: ...n of the unit for the exact voltage range Power is supplied through a four pin type cylindrical connector Two pins are used to deliver the positive connection and two pins are used for the negative connection in order to reduce resistance The negative connection is internally connected to case ground The negative power connection may alternatively be applied directly to the ground screw terminal o...

Page 12: ...microfarads 3 Phase AC Power Option The 3 Phase AC Power option allows the unit to be powered with 208VAC The input power frequency range is 60 to 400 Hz and the maximum current draw is 4 A Power is supplied through a six pin cylindrical type connector Three pins are used to deliver the 3 phases of the AC power one pin is connected to the case ground of the unit and two pins are unconnected Connec...

Page 13: ...phase is applied to pin C Earth ground is connected to pin D which is internally connected to the case ground 2 4 J2 Monitor and Control Interface The M C interface is used to control the unit with a host computer All on board sensors are accessed through this interface Use of this connection is optional Each ATOM is supplied with a mating connector for the M C interface The standard M C configura...

Page 14: ... Amphenol part number 71 570123 10P A mating connector is Amphenol part number PT06E 12 10S SR A range of compatible part numbers for the mating connector may be used to add options to the plug such as right angle stress relief clamp metal color finish etc Please contact the connector manufacturer for more information and or refer to Amphenol catalog 12 070 Figure 2 7 J2 M C Connector Pin Arrangem...

Page 15: ...485 Address 0 Eth Tx Ethernet host computer Tx signal signal into unit RS 232 Rx RS 232 host computer Tx signal signal into unit F RS 485 ADD1 RS 485 Address 1 Eth Rx Ethernet host computer Rx signal signal out of unit RS 232 Tx RS 232 host computer Rx signal signal out of unit G GND GND GND Ground reference for Ethernet RS 485 RS 232 signals This is internally connected to case ground H GND Groun...

Page 16: ...nit with no connection pin D The ATOM mute control behavior is shown below in Table 2 5 Note that the ATOM may be factory ordered with alternate configurations so the Default configuration shown in the table is not reflective of all ATOM units Table 2 5 ATOM Mute Control Behavior Configuration Mute Line Polarity Mute Line Bias Sample Input 1 Sample Mute State 1 Sample Input 2 Sample Mute State 2 S...

Page 17: ...device s address Devices whose RS 485 address is set to 7 will respond to addressed commands that contain address 7 and to non addressed commands Please see the description of the Serial Port Interface for details The RS 485 address pins each have a 10K ohm pull up to 3 3V If RS 485 addressing is not used pins E F K should be left floating i e disconnected Table 2 6 RS 485 Address Assignment summa...

Page 18: ...lug Pinout RS 232 Port Pins E F G These pins form a standard RS 232 serial port Pin E carries a signal from the host computer to the unit and Pin F carries a signal from the unit to the host computer Pin G must be connected to the ground pin on the host computer Note that it is possible to use an RS 232 interface to control a standard configuration equipped ATOM through an RS 485 to RS 232 adaptor...

Page 19: ...n Addressed Command or a Non addressed Command Addressed commands include an RS 485 address and can thus be targeted at a specific device if multiple devices are connected to the same RS 485 bus Devices will only respond to addressed commands if their RS 485 address is between 0 and 6 inclusive and if their RS 485 address matches the address included in the command Devices will only respond to Non...

Page 20: ...ulate the CRC unsigned char GetCRC char szAddressAndCommand const unsigned char crcTable 16 0x00 0x1C 0x38 0x24 0x70 0x6C 0x48 0x54 0xE0 0xFC 0xD8 0xC4 0x90 0x8C 0xA8 0xB4 unsigned char crc 0x00 int numChars 0 int i 0 if NULL szAddressAndCommand numChars strlen szAddressAndCommand for i 0 i numChars i crc crc 4 0x0F crcTable crc 0x0F crcTable szAddressAndCommand i 0x0F crc newCRC 4 x0F crcTable cr...

Page 21: ...PA Due to the inherent collisions that can occur between multiple addressed units operating on a shared serial bus a remote processor should not send a subsequent command to any unit until it has received the response to the last command it sent to any other For this reason the address of a unit is not included in its response as it is not needed by the remote processor and thus the command respon...

Page 22: ...Major Minor Revision_Build sn Serial Number string A concatenation of the Part Name a hyphen and the actual numeric Serial Number of the device address RS485 Address UINT16 The address used with RS 485 communication syn Synthesizer Type string One of the following values no for no synthesizer SSPAs only int for internal synthesizer BUCs only ext for external synthesizer BUCs only Example Tx getide...

Page 23: ...e INT16 The temperature of Power Module 8 in degrees Celsius Values range from 40 to 125 Example Tx getstatus CR Rx CR LF ok fault 0x0 fwdpwr 10 4 revpwr 21 3 temp 42 CR LF Notes Power Faults indicate that one of the voltages monitored by the device s internal voltage monitor has dropped too low PLL Faults typically indicate that no 10 MHz reference signal is being supplied to the device These fau...

Page 24: ...mmand resets the Over Temperature Fault for the ATOM device if the current System Temperature is below the device s fault reset temperature Command Format resetfaults CR Response Format CR LF ok CR LF Example Tx resetfaults CR Rx CR LF ok CR LF Notes The default fault threshold temperature is 90 C The default fault reset temperature is 70 C getmute This command obtains mute status information from...

Page 25: ...e mute pin Ethernet Interface ATOMWeb On units equipped with the Ethernet option an integrated HTTP Web Server allows the user to access a web based version of the ATOMControl software to control the unit To access this application an Ethernet link to the ATOM must be established Refer to 2 4 Ethernet Interface Option for cable connection details Once the cable is fabricated connect the Ethernet j...

Page 26: ...b browser and then navigate to the following address http 192 168 77 30 index_cong html Specify the desired IP Address in the text boxes and then click on the Save Settings and Reboot button Once the web server reboots ATOMWeb will be accessible through the new IP Address http New_IP_Address index html WARNING TAKE CARE TO RECORD THE NEW IP ADDRESS WHEN MAKING CHANGES Recovering the ATOM s IP Addr...

Page 27: ...put The RF output port is either WR75 standard or WR62 optional frequency dependent square waveguide flange The unit is supplied with two screw lengths four 6 32x3 8 and four 6 32x7 16 it is the user s responsibility to ensure that the appropriate screw length is used There should be at least 4 threads of engagement 0 125 with the holes in the waveguide flange The waveguide output port should not ...

Page 28: ...be muted while the fault condition exists The TEMP LED will illuminate when the internal temperature is too high The unit will be muted while this fault condition exists Misc Info 3 1 ATOM Installation Mounting Depending on the configuration an ATOM can weigh up to 7 3kg 16lbs When choosing an installation location ensure the mounting brackets are capable of supporting the unit weight Norsat recom...

Page 29: ... mating connectors for the both M C Port and the Power Port connectors as well as hardware for the waveguide flange and ground terminal No hardware is provided to mount the unit A range of optional accessories such as pre built power cables M C test cables and M C signal adaptors are also available please contact Norsat for details 3 4 General Specifications Table 3 1 General 80W ATOM Specificatio...

Page 30: ...of one 1 year from the ship date unless otherwise stated in the Offer Terms and Conditions The warranty does not cover units that have been damaged through improper use or physical damage e g dropped units been modified altered or repaired by the user the security label s removed or damaged the serial number label removed or altered To obtain warranty repair service please contact Norsat Technical...

Page 31: ...A Output 0 0 2 081 3X 3 331 0 500 2 665 3 511 4 830 0 0 0 0 1 031 2 131 2 306 2 181 3X 3 331 6 431 1 060 2 830 3 900 4 930 5 330 0 500 2 665 4 830 0 0 0 899 3X 0 225 3X 10 475 10 700 11 689 2X 1 031 2X 1 831 2X 2 631 0 0 2X 0 365 2X 2 665 2X 4 965 3X 0 225 3X 10 475 INTAKE 6X 8 32 0 25 BOTH SIDES EXHAUST INTAKE 3X 8 32 0 38 BOTH SIDES 6X 1 4 20 0 50 ...

Page 32: ... Fan Cooled 0 0 0 915 0 225 10 475 10 700 2X 1 031 2X 1 831 2X 2 631 0 0 0 0 0 500 2 665 4 830 1 181 2 131 2 306 1 060 2 830 4 100 4 930 5 330 2 181 3X 3 331 0 0 2 081 3X 3 331 0 500 2 665 3 511 4 830 0 0 2X 0 365 2X 2 665 2X 4 965 3X 0 225 3X 10 475 INTAKE 6X 8 32 0 25 BOTH SIDES EXHAUST INTAKE 3X 8 32 0 38 BOTH SIDES 6X 1 4 20 0 50 ...

Page 33: ... Norsat International Inc Norsat All Rights Reserved 2022 04 04 908236 Rev C 33 Figure A 3 3 80W BUC SSPA with DC Input WR62 75 Output Baseplate Cooled ...

Page 34: ... BUC Block Upconverter AMP Amplifier C Celsius CR Carriage Return character ASCII dBm Decibel milliwatts DC Direct Current ESD Electrostatic Discharge freq Frequency GHz Gigahertz GND Ground IF Intermediate Frequency kHz kilohertz LF Line Feed character ASCII M C Monitor and Control MHz Megahertz mm Millimeter N A Not Applicable ppm Pulses per minute RF Radio Frequency RX Receive SSPA Solid State ...

Page 35: ...ions health care providers and Fortune 1000 companies ABOUT NORSAT Norsat International Inc founded in 1977 is a leading provider of innovative communication solutions that enable the transmission of data audio and video for remote and challenging applications Norsat s products and services include customizable satellite components portable satellite terminals maritime solutions and satellite netw...

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