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IsolationresistorsinthePAsplitterandcombinerassembliesabsorbanyreflectedpowerresultingfromimbalances
duetomodulesbeingremovedfromservice.
Thenumberandloc
ationofPAmoduleswillvarydependingontransmittermodel.See"Figure2‐9PSandPA
ModuleLoc
ations"onpage2‐14forlocationsandnumberingofPAandPSmodels.PABPAandPSmodulescanbe
removed(orin
stalled)whilethetransmitterisoperating,butthefollowingstepsshouldbefollowed:
STEP 1
Prepareaclearpathtoalocationtoplacethemoduleonceithasbeen
removed.
STEP 2 LoosenthefastenersandopenthefrontdooronthePAB.
THE PA MODULES MAY BE HOT. USE PROTECTIVE GLOVES TO PROTECT
YOUR HANDS.
PA modules in the PABs are installed in two orientations. The upper modules are installed with the cooling
fins up. The lower PAB modules are installed with the cooling fins down.
STEP 3 Grasptheleftandrightoutsidesedgesofthealuminummodulehandleand
slowlypullthemoduleoutoftherackusingmoderate,controlledpressure.
Gentlymovingthemodulefromsidetosidewhilepullingthemoduleout
mayaidinremoval.
DO NOT LET THE MODULE SWING DOWN WHEN PULLING THE MODULE
OUT OF THE RACK. THIS COULD CAUSE DAMAGE TO THE CONNECTORS
ON THE BACK OF THE MODULE.
Whenamoduleisremovedwhilethetransmitterisrunning ,twofaultswillbegenerated.Thefirstistheinterlock
whichturnsoffthepowersupplyassociatedwiththePA.Thesecondisa“BiasFault”whichtheLPUisgeneratingif
thePAcurrentsarebelowthenominalbiascurrentlev
el.Thebiasfaultisarestrikeablefault.Sincethebiasfaultwill
consistentlybetherewhenthemoduleis removed,thecontrolsystemalwaystriestorestrikethesystem.
Ifyoure
insertthemodulewithinthetimetheLPUistryingtorestrikeit(under3seconds),themodulecould
restrike.Ifthemoduleisremovedandnotre‐insertedwithintherestriketimeframe,thecontrolsystemwi ll
considertherestrikeattemptfailed.Onceamodulehasfailedarest
rikeattempt,nofaultsfromthatmodulewill
causethesystemtorestrikeuntilthesystemisresetbypressingtheONbutton.
"Figure5‐47Mod
uleRemovalandRestrikeProcess"onpage5‐63showsthetiminginvolvedinthemoduleremoval
restirkepr
ocess.
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