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NuPower

TM

 

L60T01

 

User

 

Manual

    

 

 

 

Rev

 

1.1

 

6

 

 

2.3

 

HEAT SINKING 

The

 

NuPower

 

L60T01

 

is

 

offered

 

as

 

a

 

stand

alone

 

module

 

or

 

with

 

an

 

accessory

 

kit

  

(p/n

 

NW

PA

ACC

KT03),

 

which

 

includes

 

a

 

28

 

VDC

 

fan

cooled

 

heatsink

 

and

 

requisite

 

power

 

cable.

 

[The

 

kit

 

also

 

includes

 

an

 

upgraded

 

module

 

interface

 

cable

 

assembly,

 

labeled

 

and

 

terminated

 

with

 

banana

 

plugs.]

 

 

 

Figure 3: The NuPower PA Kit offers “out

of

the

box” operation for the user. The 28 VDC fan

cooled 

heatsink is shown with the NuPower L60T01 mounted.  

 
 

 

 

Caution:

 

The

 

use

 

of

 

external

 

heat

sinking

 

is

 

required

 

especially

 

for

 

those

 

applications

 

requiring

 

high

 

duty

 

cycle

 

operation

 

(e.g.

 

continuous

 

wave)

 

or

 

for

 

extended

 

on

time

 

testing.

 

Operation

 

without

 

a

 

proper

 

heat

 

sink

 

under

 

these

 

conditions

 

will

 

cause

 

permanent

 

damage

 

to

 

the

 

product

 

and

 

will

 

void

 

the

 

product

 

warranty.

 

 

The

 

max

 

operating

 

temperature

 

is

 

85

˚

 

C

 

(baseplate).

 

 

 

 

 
 

 

Summary of Contents for NUPOWER L60T01

Page 1: ...MANUAL NUPOWERTM L60T01 L BAND POWER AMPLIFIER PART NUMBER NW PA L60T01 NuWaves Engineering 132 Edison Drive Middletown Ohio 45044 PH 513 360 0800 FAX 513 539 8782 www nuwaves com product sales nuwave...

Page 2: ...letely Characterized The NuPower family of solid state power amplifiers has been completely characterized over temperature voltage and frequency These high performance modules offer significant value...

Page 3: ...l for size weight and power constrained RF telemetry and tactical communication systems The NuPowerTM L60T01 ruggedized chassis allows the system integrator to easily incorporate the unit into a platf...

Page 4: ...t Power 1 dB Compression 41 dBm 960 MHz 43 dBm 1175 MHz 43 dBm 1390 MHz RF Gain 48 dB typ Input VSWR 1 9 typ 2 3 max Output Mismatch No Damage 10 1 Nominal Input Drive Level 0 dBm Maximum Input Drive...

Page 5: ...Temperature 40 to 60 o C ambient 40 to 85 o C baseplate Storage Temperature 55 to 85 o C Table 3 NuPower L60T01 Mean Time Between Failure MTBF Conditions Hours Ground Benign GB 292 657 Airborne Inhab...

Page 6: ...NICAL SPECIFICATIONS Figure 2 NuPower L60T01 Mechanical Outline Table 4 NuPower L60T01 Mechanical Specifications Parameter Specification RF Connectors SMA female Control Power Interface Connector 9 Pi...

Page 7: ...banana plugs Figure 3 The NuPower PA Kit offers out of the box operation for the user The 28 VDC fan cooled heatsink is shown with the NuPower L60T01 mounted Caution The use of external heat sinking i...

Page 8: ...nsmission line or coaxial cable Avoid using damaged cables or corroded connectors while attaching the unit to an antenna Terminating the antenna terminal into a 50 power attenuator with minimum 20 dB...

Page 9: ...ed into 50 otherwise the PA could be damaged 4 1 INTERFACE CABLE HARNESS The cable harness that connects the host controller to the 9 pin Micro D connector of the NuPower L60T01 is made up of 9 wires...

Page 10: ...in transmit mode The user can either connect the RF Enable line to pins 1 2 6 8 on the CTRL PWR interface connector or an open drain logic line capable of sinking 500 A to place the unit in transmit m...

Page 11: ...sing of a NuWaves product Do not remove the cover or any hardware Do not remove components from the circuit card assembly Do not incinerate Do not crush or shred Do not dispose of as unsorted municipa...

Page 12: ...Sales Phone 513 360 0800 Email support nuwaves com NuWaves Home Page https www nuwaves com Product Warranty https products nuwaves com wp content uploads NuWaves_Warranty_Repair pdf 6 1 GENERAL INFOR...

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