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Page 1: Installation Guide
VideoEase CATV Distribution Hub ™ (500300, 500301, 500303, 500304) Installation Guide P/N: 94-000620-B... - Page 2 Printed in Canada. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise without prior written permission of the author. Trademarks : MuxLab and VideoEase are registered trademarks of MuxLab Inc. Page 2...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
© MuxLab Inc. CATV Distribution Hub Installation Guide Table of Contents 1. Overview ........................4 1.1. Description......................4 1.2. Features......................4 2. Technical Specifications ....................5 3. Installation Procedure ....................7 3.1. Parts List ......................7 3.2. Product Overview .....................8 3.3. Pre-Installation Checklist .................9 3.4. Pre-Installation Tips ..................9 3.5. -
Page 4: Overview
The CATV Distribution Hub is available in two (2) configurations; Eight (8) ports: 500300/500301 and sixteen (16) ports: 500303/500304. The CATV Distribution Hub works in conjunction with MuxLab’s passive CATV Balun and other RF video equipment for a more complete cabling solution. -
Page 5: Technical Specifications
© MuxLab Inc. CATV Distribution Hub Installation Guide Technical Specifications Environment Broadband CATV, VHF, FM, broadband Internet, digital cable. Set-top tuners, RF splitters, RF amplifiers, modulators, combiners, re-processors, Devices cable modems Frequency Band Supported CATV: 54-900 MHz, RETURN CHANNEL: 5-42MHz... -
Page 6: Muxlab Inc
© MuxLab Inc. CATV Distribution Hub Installation Guide LED Indicators Power: One (1) green LED. CAT5/5e or CAT6 24 gauge or lower solid copper twisted pair wire. Cable – UTP Impedance: 75 ohms at 1 MHz (RG6) Cable – “F”... -
Page 7: Installation Procedure
© MuxLab Inc. CATV Distribution Hub Installation Guide 3.Installation Procedure 3.1. Parts List The CATV Distribution Hub comes with the following parts. Please verify that all pieces are present before proceeding. • Base Unit • External Power Supply 12VDC/1.25 A •... -
Page 8: Product Overview
© MuxLab Inc. CATV Distribution Hub Installation Guide 3.2. Product Overview The external connections and diagnostics of CATV Distribution Hub are detailed in the following diagrams. Please familiarize yourself with them before installing the unit. Figure 1: CATV Distribution Hub 8P (500300, 500301) Front panel... -
Page 9: Pre-Installation Checklist
CATV head end feeding from equipment such as an RF splitter, RF amplifier or RF modulator. 2. The CATV Distribution Hub must be used in conjunction with MuxLab’s passive CATV Baluns (p/n 500006, 500302). The CATV Baluns are connected at each RF receiver, tuner or cable modem. -
Page 10: Physical Installation
© MuxLab Inc. CATV Distribution Hub Installation Guide 3.5. Physical Installation The CATV Distribution Hub has two models; 8-port desktop (500300, 500301) and 16-port rack-mount (500303, 500304). 1. If the 8-port hub is being installed desk, select the final destination for the product and install the unit on a desk to shelf as shown below. -
Page 11: Installation Procedure
© MuxLab Inc. CATV Distribution Hub Installation Guide 3.6. Installation Procedure The CATV Distribution Hub is available in 8-port (500300, 500301) and 16- port (500303, 500304) versions. In order to install the product, please follow the steps below: 1. Perform steps 1 to 2 listed in the previous section. - Page 12 © MuxLab Inc. CATV Distribution Hub Installation Guide 5. At each RF receiver/tuner or cable modem, connect a CATV Balun II (500302). 6. Connect a Cat5 (or better) cable between the CATV Distribution Hub and each CATV Balun II. Please note that only one twisted pair is required.
- Page 13 © MuxLab Inc. CATV Distribution Hub Installation Guide Figure 3: Typical Configuration, RF Modulation Figure 4: Typical Configuration, CATV & RF Modulation Page 13...
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Page 14: Troubleshooting
Signal strength too high Attenuate signal by reducing amplifier gain or by moving internal jumper. When contacting your nearest MuxLab dealer or MuxLab Technical Support please have the following information ready: • Unit model number. • List of tests performed. -
Page 15: Product Warranty Policy
Return Material Authorization number (RMA#) issued by its Customer Service Department and a proof of purchase date. If this product is delivered to MuxLab by mail, you agree to assume risk of loss or damage in transit, to prepay shipping charges to the warranty service location, and to use the original shipping container or equivalent. - Page 16 © MuxLab Inc. CATV Distribution Hub Installation Guide MuxLab Inc. 8495 Dalton rd, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, H4T 1V5 Tel.: (+1) 514 905-0588 Fax: (+1) 514 905-0589 Toll Free (North America): 877 689-5228 URL: www.muxlab.com E-mail: videoease@muxlab.com Page 16...
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