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NuPower Xtender™ 12B04A User Manual

Rev 3.2

2.1.1

MECHANICAL SPECIFICATIONS

Figure 2: NuPower Xtender Mechanical Outline

Table 3: NuPower Xtender Mechanical Specifications

Parameter

Specification

RF Connectors

SMA (female)

Control / Power Interface Connector

9 Pin Micro-D (socket)

Dimensions (L x W x H)

3.00” x 2.00” x 1.16”

Weight

5.8 oz.

Summary of Contents for NuPower Xtender 12B04A

Page 1: ...AL NUPOWER XTENDER 12B04A BIDIRECTIONAL L S BAND AMPLIFIER PART NUMBER NW BA 12B04A NuWaves Engineering 132 Edison Drive Middletown Ohio 45044 PH 513 360 0800 FAX 513 539 8782 www nuwaves com sales nu...

Page 2: ...rated into the chassis Completely Characterized The NuPower Xtender family of solid state bidirectional amplifiers has been completely characterized over temperature voltage and frequency These high p...

Page 3: ...Power Xtender bidirectional amplifiers are designed with ruggedized chassis for high reliability in harsh environments 1 2 C Transceiver 1 2 C L S Band Xtender Bidirectional Amplifier 9 Pin Micro D so...

Page 4: ...Gain 35 dB typ Nominal Input Drive Level 5 dBm Maximum Input Drive Level 10 dBm Receive RF Gain 13 dB min Receive Noise Figure 3 5 dB typ T R Mode Automatic Sensing or Manual T R Line T R Switch Time...

Page 5: ...ECIFICATIONS Figure 2 NuPower Xtender Mechanical Outline Table 3 NuPower Xtender Mechanical Specifications Parameter Specification RF Connectors SMA female Control Power Interface Connector 9 Pin Micr...

Page 6: ...tures may require additional heat sinking to maintain a baseplate temperature below 60 C at 100 transmit duty cycle Figure 3 The NuPower PA Kit offers out of the box operation for the user The fan coo...

Page 7: ...rectly connecting to an antenna specified for the frequency range 1 0 to 2 5 GHz Connecting to an inappropriate antenna may result in damage to the amplifier module Connecting to a proper antenna thro...

Page 8: ...nto 50 otherwise the amplifier could be damaged 4 1 INTERFACE CONNECTOR The NuPower Xtender features a 9 pin Micro D interface connector for control power and ground connections Table 4 NuPower Xtende...

Page 9: ...an output source or an input sink When the T R line is configured in source mode the Xtender transmit and receive switching occurs automatically based on the T R level setting and the transceiver s tr...

Page 10: ...ways ignored After receiving and processing a command the NuPower Xtender sends a Carriage Return terminated string as a notification that the command was completed 5 1 SERIAL COMMANDS Serial commands...

Page 11: ...commended to set a lower transmit threshold control value The STAT command can be used to display the current Transmit Threshold Control value The TRLVLxxxx command is used to change the setting of th...

Page 12: ...controlled by applying a logic high or logic low to this line Applying a logic high signal to this line enables transmit mode while applying a logic low enables receive mode Note Factory default setti...

Page 13: ...sposing 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 munic...

Page 14: ...g and Sales Phone 513 360 0800 Email sales nuwaves com NuWaves Home Page https www nuwaves com Product Warranty https products nuwaves com wp content uploads NuWaves_Warranty_Repair pdf 7 1 GENERAL IN...