DDE7EPTX-STX6060W LPFM Broadcast Transmitter

Broadcast Electronics 4100 North 24 th Street, Quincy, Illinois 62305 USA • Phone (217) 224-9600 • Fax (217) 224-9607 • www.bdcast.com • [email protected] STXe – 60 Watt FM Exciter Operation Manual 597-4062 Revision A Ju ly 23, 2013 STXe – 60 Watt FM Exciter Operation Manual ©2013 Broadcast Electronics all rights reserved. The information in this publication is subject to improvement and change without notice. Although every effort is made to ensure the accuracy of the information in this manual, Broadcast Electronics accepts no responsibility for any errors or omissions. Broadcast Electronics reserves the right to modify and improve the design and specifications of the equipment in this manual without notice. Any modifications shall not adversely affect performance of the equipment so modified. Proprietary Notice This document contains proprietary data of Broadcast Electronics. No part of this publication may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, translated into any other language in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying or recording, for any purpose, without the express written permission of Broadcast Electronics. Trademarks Broadcast Electronics and the BE logo are registered trademarks of Broadcast Electronics. Marti Electronics and the Marti logo are registered trademarks of Broadcast Electronics. All other trademarks are property of their respective owners. Copyright Copyright laws protect artwork depicting circuitry in this manual. Information in this manual is subject to change without notice and does not represent a commitment on the part of Broadcast Electronics. Broadcast Electronics may make improvements and/or changes in this manual or in the product described herein at any time. This product could include technical inaccuracies or typographical errors. i ©2013 Broadcast Electronics Broadcast Electronics Product Warranty (Two-Year Limited) BE hereby warrants all new products manufactured by BE against any defects in material or workmanship at the time of delivery thereof, or that develop under normal use within a period of two (2) years from the date of shipment. BE reserves the right to repair equipment under warranty with new or refurbished equipment or parts. BE’s sole responsibility with respect to any equipment or parts not conforming to this warranty is to replace or repair such equipment upon the return thereof F.O.B. to BE’s factory in Quincy, Illinois, U.S.A. In the event of replacement pursuant to the foregoing warranty, only the unexpired portion of the warranty from the time of the original purchase will remain in effect for any such replacement. This warranty shall exclude the following products, component parts and/or assemblies: (a) Transmitter power output tubes shall only carry the original manufacturers’ or suppliers’ standard warranty in effect on their original shipment date. (b) All computers, computer peripherals, cables, hard disk drives, etc., shall only carry the manufacturers’ or suppliers’ standard warranty in effect on their original shipment date. (c) “Components”, defined as separate and individual parts (e.g. transistors, integrated circuits, capacitors, resistors, inductors, fans, etc), resold by BE from another manufacturer or supplier, shall only carry a 90 day warranty, effective the date of shipment. Any such ‘Components’ being returned for warranty claim must be (1) returned in their original packaging and (2) must be in new, unused condition. BE is unable to process or resolve component defects or performance concerns on components that have been soldered, installed, wired or in any way altered from new their new condition. (d) “Resale Equipment”, defined as equipment purchased from another manufacturer or supplier, then resold by BE, shall only carry such manufacturer’s or supplier’s standard warranty in effect as of the original shipment date. All warranty claims against any and all ‘resale equipment’ sold by BE must be filed directly with the original equipment manufacturer. BE is unable to process or resolve equipment defects or performance concerns on products or services not manufactured by BE. This warranty shall not extend to claims resulting from any acts of God, terrorism, war, defects or failures caused by Purchaser or user abuse or misuse, operator error, or unauthorized attempts to repair or alter the equipment in any way. Under no circumstances shall BE be responsible for indirect, incidental or consequential damages, including, but not limited to transportation costs, non-authorized repair or service costs, downtime costs, costs for substituting equipment or loss of anticipated profits or revenue, incurred by Purchaser, whether based in contract, tort or for negligence or breach of statutory duty or otherwise. The terms of the foregoing warranty shall be null and void if the equipment has been altered or repaired without specific written authorization from BE, or if not installed according to BE’s instruction manuals, including, but not limited to, the absence of proper grounding, surge (TVSS) protection on the AC circuit panel or proper lightning protection/grounding on all output circuits, or if equipment is operated under environmental conditions or circumstances other than those specifically described in BE’s product literature or instruction manual which accompany the equipment. The warranty shall be voided if the product or subassembly is equipped with a tamper seal and that tamper seal is broken. BE shall not be liable for any expense of any nature whatsoever incurred by the original user without prior written consent of BE. The warranty provided herein shall terminate at the end of the period set forth above. This warranty extends only to the original Purchaser and is not transferable. There are no third party beneficiaries of any of the provisions of ii ©2013 Broadcast Electronics this warranty. If the equipment is described as “used” equipment,…

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Broadcast Electronics 4100 North 24 th Street, Quincy, Illinois 62305 USA • Phone (217) 224-9600 • Fax (217) 224-9607 • www.bdcast.com • [email protected] STXe – 60 Watt FM Exciters Installation and Maintenance Guide 597-4061 Preliminary July 23, 2013 STXe – 60 Watt FM Exciters Installation and Maintenance Guide ©2013 Broadcast Electronics all rights reserved. The information in this publication is subject to improvement and change without notice. Although every effort is made to ensure the accuracy of the information in this manual, Broadcast Electronics accepts no responsibility for any errors or omissions. Broadcast Electronics reserves the right to modify and improve the design and specifications of the equipment in this manual without notice. Any modifications shall not adversely affect performance of the equipment so modified. Proprietary Notice This document contains proprietary data of Broadcast Electronics. No part of this publication may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, translated into any other language in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying or recording, for any purpose, without the express written permission of Broadcast Electronics. Trademarks Broadcast Electronics and the BE logo are registered trademarks of Broadcast Electronics. Marti Electronics and the Marti logo are registered trademarks of Broadcast Electronics. All other trademarks are property of their respective owners. Copyright Copyright laws protect artwork depicting circuitry in this manual. Information in this manual is subject to change without notice and does not represent a commitment on the part of Broadcast Electronics. Broadcast Electronics may make improvements and/or changes in this manual or in the product described herein at any time. This product could include technical inaccuracies or typographical errors. i ©2013 Broadcast Electronics Broadcast Electronics Product Warranty (Two-Year Limited) BE hereby warrants all new products manufactured by BE against any defects in material or workmanship at the time of delivery thereof, or that develop under normal use within a period of two (2) years from the date of shipment. BE reserves the right to repair equipment under warranty with new or refurbished equipment or parts. BE’s sole responsibility with respect to any equipment or parts not conforming to this warranty is to replace or repair such equipment upon the return thereof F.O.B. to BE’s factory in Quincy, Illinois, U.S.A. In the event of replacement pursuant to the foregoing warranty, only the unexpired portion of the warranty from the time of the original purchase will remain in effect for any such replacement. This warranty shall exclude the following products, component parts and/or assemblies: (a) Transmitter power output tubes shall only carry the original manufacturers’ or suppliers’ standard warranty in effect on their original shipment date. (b) All computers, computer peripherals, cables, hard disk drives, etc., shall only carry the manufacturers’ or suppliers’ standard warranty in effect on their original shipment date. (c) “Components”, defined as separate and individual parts (e.g. transistors, integrated circuits, capacitors, resistors, inductors, fans, etc), resold by BE from another manufacturer or supplier, shall only carry a 90 day warranty, effective the date of shipment. Any such ‘Components’ being returned for warranty claim must be (1) returned in their original packaging and (2) must be in new, unused condition. BE is unable to process or resolve component defects or performance concerns on components that have been soldered, installed, wired or in any way altered from new their new condition. (d) “Resale Equipment”, defined as equipment purchased from another manufacturer or supplier, then resold by BE, shall only carry such manufacturer’s or supplier’s standard warranty in effect as of the original shipment date. All warranty claims against any and all ‘resale equipment’ sold by BE must be filed directly with the original equipment manufacturer. BE is unable to process or resolve equipment defects or performance concerns on products or services not manufactured by BE. This warranty shall not extend to claims resulting from any acts of God, terrorism, war, defects or failures caused by Purchaser or user abuse or misuse, operator error, or unauthorized attempts to repair or alter the equipment in any way. Under no circumstances shall BE be responsible for indirect, incidental or consequential damages, including, but not limited to transportation costs, non-authorized repair or service costs, downtime costs, costs for substituting equipment or loss of anticipated profits or revenue, incurred by Purchaser, whether based in contract, tort or for negligence or breach of statutory duty or otherwise. The terms of the foregoing warranty shall be null and void if the equipment has been altered or repaired without specific written authorization from BE, or if not installed according to BE’s instruction manuals, including, but not limited to, the absence of proper grounding, surge (TVSS) protection on the AC circuit panel or proper lightning protection/grounding on all output circuits, or if equipment is operated under environmental conditions or circumstances other than those specifically described in BE’s product literature or instruction manual which accompany the equipment. The warranty shall be voided if the product or subassembly is equipped with a tamper seal and that tamper seal is broken. BE shall not be liable for any expense of any nature whatsoever incurred by the original user without prior written consent of BE. The warranty provided herein shall terminate at the end of the period set forth above. This warranty extends only to the original Purchaser and is not transferable. There are no third party beneficiaries of any of the provisions of ii ©2013 Broadcast Electronics this warranty. If the equip…

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Broadcast Electronics 4100 North 24 th Street, Quincy, Illinois 62305 USA • Phone (217) 224-9600 • Fax (217) 224-9607 • www.bdcast.com • [email protected] July 23, 2013 Elite Electronic Engineering, Inc. 1516 Centre Circle Downers Grove, IL 60515 To Whom It May Concern: Elite Electronic Engineering, Inc. is authorized to act on our behalf, until otherwise notified, for applications to Elite Electronic Engineering, Inc. We certify that we are not subject to denial of federal benefits, that includes FCC benefits, pursuant to Section 5301 of the Anti-Drug Abuse Act of 1988, U.S.C. 862. Further, no party, as defined in 47 CFR 1.2002 (b) to the application is subject to denial of federal benefits, that includes FCC benefits. Thank you. Regards, Brian Lindemann BEI Electronics LLC

Engineering Test Report No. 1301782-01 Measurement of RF Interference from a Model STXe60 60W FM Broadcast Transmitter For : Broadcast Electronics 4100 N. 24th Street Quincy, IL 62305 P.O. No. : 144363 Date Tested : May 13 th to June 3 rd , 2013 Test Personnel : Ian Carnegie Specification : FCC "Code of Federal Regulations" Title 47 Part 73, Subpart B Test Report By : Ian F Carnegie Approved By : Raymond J. Klouda Registered Professional Engineer of Illinois - 44894 Elite Electronic Engineering Inc. 1516 Centre Circle Downers Grove, IL 60515 Tel : (630) 495-9770 Fax: (630) 495-9785 www.elitetest.com Engineering Test Report No. 1301782-01 TABLE OF CONTENTS PARAGRAPH DESCRIPTION OF CONTENTS PAGE NO. This report shall not be reproduced, except in full, without the written approval of Elite Electronic Engineering Incorporated. Total Page Count, Including Appendices = 18 Page 2 of 18 1 INTRODUCTION .......................................................................................................................................... 4 1.1 Scope of Tests ..................................................................................................................................... 4 1.2 Purpose ............................................................................................................................................... 4 1.3 Deviations, Additions and Exclusions .................................................................................................. 4 1.4 EMC Laboratory Identification ............................................................................................................. 4 1.5 Laboratory Conditions.......................................................................................................................... 4 2 APPLICABLE DOCUMENTS ....................................................................................................................... 4 3 EUT SETUP AND OPERATION .................................................................................................................. 4 3.1 General Description ............................................................................................................................. 4 3.1.1 Power Input ..................................................................................................................................... 4 3.1.2 Signal Input/Output Leads ............................................................................................................... 4 3.1.3 Grounding Considerations............................................................................................................... 5 3.2 Operational Mode ................................................................................................................................ 5 3.3 EUT Modifications ................................................................................................................................ 5 4 TEST FACILITY AND TEST INSTRUMENTATION ..................................................................................... 5 4.1 Shielded Enclosure .............................................................................................................................. 5 4.2 Test Instrumentation ............................................................................................................................ 5 4.3 Calibration Traceability ........................................................................................................................ 5 5 TEST PROCEDURES .................................................................................................................................. 5 5.1 Power Output Rating ........................................................................................................................... 5 5.1.1 Requirements .................................................................................................................................. 5 5.1.2 Procedures ...................................................................................................................................... 5 5.1.3 Results............................................................................................................................................. 6 5.2 Occupied Bandwidth Emissions .......................................................................................................... 6 5.2.1 Requirements .................................................................................................................................. 6 5.2.2 Procedures ...................................................................................................................................... 6 5.2.3 Results............................................................................................................................................. 7 5.3 Spurious Emissions at Antenna Terminal ........................................................................................... 7 5.3.1 Requirements .................................................................................................................................. 7 5.3.2 Procedures ...................................................................................................................................... 7 5.3.3 Results............................................................................................................................................. 7 5.4 Field Strength of Spurious Emissions .................................................................................................. 7 5.4.1 Requirements .................................................................................................................................. 7 5.4.2 Procedures ...................................................................................................................................... 7 5.4.3 Resu…

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