FT 500 LCD
Exciters
 
 


The FT 500 LCD transmitter is composed of:

  • FT 30 LCD
  • FA 500F
  • RK 19-6U cabinet.
FT 30 LCD picture:

FA 500F picture:

 
   
 
     
 
 
FT 500 LCD
Exciters
 
     
 

RF Specifications:
Operating frequency range 87.5 ÷ 108 MHz
Output power 0 - 550 W adjustable
Output connector N (other on request)
Power drain at maximum power 910 VA typ.
Output impedance 50 W
Harmonics and spurious emissions (ref. to carrier) = -80 dBc
Synchronous AM (ref. 100% mod.) < - 50 dB
Asynchronous AM (ref. 100% mod.) =-50 dB
RF probe -70 dB, 50 W BNC
Power stability < 1%
RF efficiency 83% typ.
Overall efficiency 69% typ.

A.F. Data (ref. to KCL 30 Exciter):

Mono operations:
Input level -10÷+12 dBm adj.
Input connectors XLR female/bal.
Input impedance 600 W
Bandwidth (± 0.25 dB) 20 Hz÷15 KHz
Pre-emphasis 50/75 µs
Deviation from pre-emph. curve ± 0.5 dB
FM S/N ratio (±75 kHz deviation at 1 kHz, 50 µs de-emph.) > 80 dB
THD + N < 0.1 %
19 kHz attenuation > 55 dB
AM syncro residual < -64 dBc
AM asyncro residual < -68 dBc

Stereo operations (MPX input):
Input level -10÷+12 dBm
Input connector XLR, bal.
Input impedance 10 kW
Bandwidth (± 0.2 dB) 20 Hz÷100 KHz
FM S/N ratio (±75 kHz deviation at 1 kHz, demodul., 50 µs de-emphasis) > 74 dB
Stereo separation (20 Hz÷15 kHz) > 60 dB
THD < 0.2%

Measures (on the Combining and Control unit front panel):
Total output forward power
Total output reflected power
Output forward power of each plug-in 1 kW module
Output reflected power of each plug-in 1 kW module
DC supply voltage of each plug-in 1 kW module
DC supply current of each plug-in 1 kW module

Protections:
The internal logic circuitry provides proportional fold-back protection, without on-air interruptions, for:
- VSWR
- air over-temperature or insufficient cooling
- output combiner unbalancing
- fault of RF or power supply stages

Automatic power control:
The automatic power control circuitry provides the output power regulation with a precision of 2% over the whole band.

Remote control interface:
I/O Connector DB-25

Monitored & controlled functions:
- stand-by
- Total forward output power
- Total reflected output power
- DC supply voltage of each plug-in 1 kW module
- DC supply current of each plug-in 1 kW module
- alarms status

AC Power requirements:
Type of DC voltage regulation switch-mode
Operating Voltage 208/220/380 Vac ±10%, 50/60 Hz, three phases, 110/220/240 Vac ±10% Vac 50/60 Hz, single-phase.

Operating conditions:
Cooling forced air by internal fans
Service continuous 24/24 h
Operating temperature -5°÷ +45°C
Relative humidity 95%
Max.installation altitude 3000 m a.s.l.

Weight and size:
Weight 80 kg
W x D x H (see options) 540 x 720 x 240 mm - single rack

Options:
KFS/RC Full remote control interface
Air cooling exit cabinet top side or rear (to be specified)
Air cooling parts Chemineys and hardware on request

 
 
 
  

ITEL S.r.l.
TELECOMUNICATIONS AND BROADCASTING SERVICES
Via Friuli, 6 - 33074 Fontanafredda (PN) - ITALY
Tel. +39 0434 997667 - Fax. +39 0434 997687