Pico Macom MPCD Installation And Operation Manual

Universal-chassis agile a/v mini-demodulator

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Universal-Chassis Agile A/V Mini-Demodulator
Installation and
Operation Manual
Operation
www.picomacom.com
Ph:800-421-6511
Manual
Rev. 05/03

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  • Page 1 MPCD Universal-Chassis Agile A/V Mini-Demodulator Installation and Operation Manual Operation www.picomacom.com Ph:800-421-6511 Manual Rev. 05/03...
  • Page 2: Product Inspection

    To insure proper installation and operation, take a moment to read this guide before proceeding with the installation. If you have any questions or comments about the MPCD mini-demodulator, please contact your dealer or have him contact the PICO MACOM Service Center at these phone numbers: 800-421-6511, 818-493-4300.
  • Page 3 21. Outdoor Antenna Grounding: Before attempting to install this product, be sure the antenna or cable system is grounded so as to MPCD provide some protection against voltage surges and built-up static charges.
  • Page 4 PLL circuitry in conjunction with the non-volatile memory contained in the microprocessor ensures easy and reliable channel selection and restoration. The MPCD demodulator is shipped with all internal adjustments preset. Pico Macom backs up this product with its industry leading 5-year limited warranty.
  • Page 5: Specifications

    Specifications PICO MACOM V ADJ. A ADJ. LOCK CATV/ANT Channels: 125 Channel (CATV 2-125) Input Frequencies: 54 – 806 MHz Input Impedance: 75 Ohms Noise Figure: 5 dB-VHF Band, 7 dB-UHF Band Input Return Loss: 14 dB-VHF Band, 8 dB-UHF Band...
  • Page 6: Operations And Controls

    Operations and Controls MPCD PICO MACOM V ADJ. A ADJ. CATV/ANT LOCK Panels Video Level Control: Controls amplitude of baseband video. Audio Level Control: Controls amplitude of baseband audio. Channel Display: Indicates selected channel and that power is on when lit.
  • Page 7: Installation Procedure

    • Do not use this product for purposes other than intended. HEADEND/DISTRIBUTION INTERFACE PICO MACOM recommends connecting the headend components in the following manner: Each of the modulators, signal processors or strip amplifiers output are con- nected to a combining network. Either a PHC-12G or a PHC-24G headend combiner may be used to accomplish this purpose.
  • Page 8: Limited Warranty

    We will issue an invoice for the List Price of the loaner unit plus shipping costs. When you receive the loaner unit, pack the failed unit in the loaner unit’s box and ship it freight prepaid to Pico Macom for repair. When you receive the repaired unit, a new RMA number will be provided in the box. Carefully pack the loaner unit and affix the new RMA number on the box and ship it back to us for full credit excluding shipping costs.

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