ELTA 200

ELECTRONIC TACAN ANTENNA

TECHNICAL MANUAL
VOL. 2
- Parts List, Layouts and Schematic Diagrams -

Section 2
A-FWC - 4 Way Coupler
A-LA - Linear Array

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A-FWC - 4 Way Coupler .............................................. Code 61631841

A-LA - Linear Array ...................................................... Code 84022 25000

INDEX of FIGURES
Figure Title Page

Figure 2-1. A-FWC - 4 Way Coupler – Assembly views...................................................................2-5

Figure 2-2. A-FWC - 4 Way Coupler – Schematic diagram..............................................................2-7
Figure 2-3. A-LA - Conductive pattern radiators plates .................................................................... 2-8
Figure 2-4. A-LA - Linear Array - Structure of the radiator ...............................................................2-9
Figure 2-5. A-LA - Linear Array – Block schematic...........................................................................2-10

INDEX of Component lists

List Page

A-FWC - 4 Way Coupler ..................................................................................................................... 2-6

A-LA - Linear Array ............................................................................................................................. 2-9

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A-FWC - 4 Way Coupler

J3 J2 J1

J4 J5

J3 J2 J1

R1 R2 R3

J4 J5

Box

Label Cover

Figure 2-1. A-FWC - 4 Way Coupler – Assembly views

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A-FWC - 4 Way Coupler

code 61631841
Parts List

Ref. Definition Qty Code

J-01, J-02,
50 OHM-TNC/F CONN.STRAIGHT PANEL 3 018410029
J-03
J-04, J-05 COAX.CONN. FEMALE N 50 OHM 2 61631857
PM-01 BOX (A-FWC) 1 61631810
PM-02 PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD 1 61631812
PM-07 COVER (A-FWC) 1 61631811
PM-10 LABEL 1 268007400
R-01, R-02,
ALN TERMINATION 50 OHM 30W 3 61631865
R-03

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RF outputs to RF subsystems (A-RFS)

to X5 A-RFS to X6 A-RFS to X7 A-RFS

X3 X4 X5
50 50 50
Ohm Ohm
Ohm
Load Load
Load

X1 X2
RF input RF output
from AU input to High Power
Switch (A-HPS)

Figure 2-2. A-FWC - 4 Way Coupler – Schematic diagram

A-FWC Main Characteristics

Insertion Loss
(Maximum, including coupling loss) ≤ 1.2 dB

Coupling
(With respect to output X2)
X1→X3 9.3 ± 0.3 dB
X1→X4 15.6 ± 0.3 dB
X1→X5 15.6 ± 0.3 dB

Isolation
X2→X3, X4, X5 ≥ 27 dB
X3→ X4, X5 ≥ 27 dB
X4→ X5 ≥ 27 dB

VSWR
@ X1, X2, X3, X4, X5 ≤ 1.25:1

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A-LA - Linear Array

Figure 2-3. A-LA - Conductive pattern radiators plates

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A-LA - Linear Array

code 84022 25000
Parts List

Ref. Definition Qty Code

1 Frame
2 Fixture for hooking onto inner tube
3 Dipole board (outer board)
4 Ply (honeycomb grid)
5 Terminal board (center board)
6 Terminal X1 (RF)
7 Terminal X2 (output for monitor signal)
Terminal X3 (DC input for controlling diodes in
8
commutator via X2)
9 Terminal X4 (output for terminating resistor)

4
5

9 8 7 6
1 Frame
Figure 2-4. A-LA - Linear Array - Structure of the radiator

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Figure 2-5. A-LA - Linear Array – Block schematic

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