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THANK YOU FOR BUYING STELLAR
Thank you for buying a Stellar Travelling Wave Tube Amplifier (TWTA). This antenna mount amplifier
range from e2v technologies provides RF power outputs up to 750W and operates in the frequency
bands shown in figures 1 and 2. The amplifier is:
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Compact.
Lightweight.
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Portable – can run off a wide range of mains input voltages and frequencies.
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Designed for high reliability.
Before using your new amplifier, we recommend that you spend
familiarise yo
eration and features.
a little time to read this manual to
If y
s, or recommendations about this manual, please contact your
dist
In addition to this manual your amplifier should be supplied with:
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Test results.
B (for Ku, DBS and Tri band).
ble mains cable, connecting plug and residual
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E
he STA2000 series of antenna mount amplifiers includes the following RF system options (see
gures 1 and 2).
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Low gain (no solid-state pre-amplifier).
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Integral solid-state pre-amplifier (fixed gain).
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Integral solid-state pre-amplifier (digitally variable gain) using serial bus.
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Integral linearizer.
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Internal L-band block up converter.
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Breakout link (for use with internal up converter).
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A mains connector.
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A control connector plug.
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Air cowl.
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Waveguide screws, 8 off 10-32 UNF-2B (for C-band), 8 off 8-32 UNC-2B (for X-band), 4 off 6-
32 UNC-2
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Note:
for installation you will require a suita
current circuit breaker (RCCB) (see section 3.4).
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