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GENERAL DESCRIPTION
The Whyte™ Series 17 Launch Amplifier is a 16 x IF plus 1 x Terrestrial Launch
Amplifier. The WATS-1730 provides a gain of 30dB to all Satellite inputs and
a gain of 24dB on Terrestrial.
All inputs are colour coded and each come fitted with individual Gain Control
and Slope Control. An Earth Terminal Bar comes fitted to the input of the
amplifier as standard to save on installation time.
The Whyte™ Series 17 Launch Amplifier may be utilised as a Launch Amplifier
or a Line Amplifier depending on the specific IRS system design requirements.
The Whyte™ WATS-1730 Launch Amplifier may be utilised as a Launch
Amplifier as well as a Line Amplifier further along the trunk.
The WATS-1730 Launch Amplifier may be powered directly via the 18V DC
IN or be line powered. A Whyte™ PSU may be inserted at any point along the
trunk as all Whyte™ Series 17 Launch Amplifiers, Multiswitches and Splitters
have an 18V DC input.
The Whyte™ Series 17 range is compatible will all Whyte Power Supply
Units. Please ensure that you use a suitably rated or suitable number of PSU’s
depending on your system current requirements.
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