18-9PP24 Patch PanelPP24 Patch PanelOverviewThe PP24 Patch Panel provides front panel, BNC connections for easy access to thedigital and analog inputs and outputs of the RX and RZ processors.Note: The PP16 Patch Panel is recommended for use with devices such as the If usingthe RP2.1 or RA16BA processors, Power Multiplexer (PM2R), or Power Amplifier(SA8).The PCB Adapter AdvantageThe PP24 is supplied with a either an RX or RZ PCB adaptor that can be usedwith the corresponding processor type. The PCB provides better performance thanribbon cables, facilitating faster data transfer rates and improved signal to noiseratios.Adjustable PositioningThe PP24 is equipped with a 25-pin connector on the front panel. The PCBAdapter can be used to connect the PP24 to an RX device positioned either directlyabove or directly below the PP24 or an RZ processor positioned above the PP24.Four thumbscrews located on each corner of the PP24 front panel allow the user toslide the BNC array into the correct position to align the connector with the targetdevice.CAUTION: The thumbscrews should never be completely removed. Avoidloosening the thumbscrews too far.