Advanced Channel Emulator
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Operations Manual
ACE600
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Re a r P a n e l Co n n e c tio n s
Figure 1-2. Instrument Rear Panel View
10MHz Ref input:
BNC (f) connector, termination impedance: 50 ohms, AC coupled.
Input level:
sine, 0 dBm to + 3dBm
(ACE9600 will automatically switch to its internal reference if no
external reference is present)
Update Clock input:
BNC
(f) connector, termination impedance:130 ohms Thevenin
equivalent to 1.3VDC, DC coupled.
Input level: Logic 0: -0.1V to +0.6V/Logic 1: 1.5V to 3.3V
Trigger input:
BNC
(f) connector, termination impedance:130 ohms Thevenin
equivalent to 1.3VDC, DC coupled.
Input level: Logic 0: -0.1V to +0.6V/Logic 1: +1.5V to +3.3V
IEEE-802.3:
RJ45
connector, TCP/IP LAN interface per the IEEE-802.3 standard.
RS-232:
DB-9P
connector, interface per RS-232. Pin 2: Tx, Pin 3, Rx, Pin 5,
ground. All other pins are not used.
UART A/B/C:
DB-9P
connector.
Proprietary interface to synchronize timing of
up to four ACE chassis.
UART D:
DB-9P
connector.
Proprietary interface to control external
microwave frequency converters.