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PA110

PA 1-10 (Updated 05/19/2016)

Test Frequency : 13.5 MHz TOMCO serial number 6166 0.1-30 MHz
WERLATONE serial number 96394 1-30 MHz
FILTER serial number 0001 13 MHz (*doug williams)

Settings

  • AUTO DHCP - ok
  • FRONT LED - ok; when no load, LED OFF - ok
  • default db in = 1dBm

Power Supply Measurements

AC voltage setting: 115 V
DC voltage (V): 26.5
Ammeter reading: 1.6 A
UPS power load w/ 2dBm input(W): not available

Updates: 10k Ohm on C3, Rabbit Firmware: 05/19/2016

Signal Measurements

  • RF power meter: Mini Circuits PWR-SEN-6HS+ USB power sensor
  • internal attenuator set at 0 dBm
  • power meter 50 dBm offset applied for measurements at Tomco output and rear panel connectors
LocationMeter Reading (dBm)Rabbit Reading (dBm)Comments
IN connector+2.00+1.7 
OUT connector+47.22+46.81 db down in input
RFL connector-------- 
FWD connector------ 

Temperature Measurements

  • temperature meter: DM6802B Digital Thermometer
LocationMeter Reading (deg C)Rabbit Reading (deg C)Comments 
BTC36.835.6 
MCI25.024.6 
AMB28.226.7 

(old Notes)

  • TOMCO serial number xxxx
  • Configured for 16.3 MHz

Power Supply Measurements

AC voltage setting: 115
DC voltage (V): 24.0 (should be about 24.5 V under load, adjust otherwise)
Ammeter reading (A): 1.3
UPS power load w/ 2dBm input(W): N/A

Signal Measurements

  • RF power meter: Mini Circuits PWR-SEN-6G+ USB power sensor
  • internal attenuator set at 0 dBm
  • power meter 50 dBm offset applied for measurements at rear panel connectors
  • 10 dB attenuators used at FWD and RFL outputs to achieve 50 dB atten of actual signal
LocationMeter Reading (dBm)Rabbit Reading (dBm)Comments
IN connector1.961.2 
FWD connector45.745.1 
RFL connector10.610.6 
OUT connector45.6  

Temperature Measurements

  • temperature meter: DM6802B Digital Thermometer
LocationMeter Reading (deg C)Rabbit Reading (deg C)Comments 
BTC 34.2 
MCI 25.2 
AMB 29.5 

Spectrum Analyzer Images

Input Signal

At FWD connector

At RFL connector

At OUT connector

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