Using This Manual; Related Documentation; Document Conventions - Motorola BLE100 Installation And Operation Manual

Using This Manual

The following sections provide information and instructions to bench test, install, and operate
the BLE100.
Section 1 Introduction provides a brief description of the product, identifies the information
contained in this manual, and gives the help line telephone number and repair return
information.
Section 2 Overview describes the BLE100 and includes details on the various options and their
functions.
Section 3 Amplifier Setup provides instructions for full configuration and forward- and return-path
alignment.
Section 4 Bench Testing describes the bench test procedures that are recommended before
installing the BLE100.
Section 5 Installation provides instructions for installing the BLE100 and performing field alignment.
Section 6 Operating Tips provides suggestions for handling field-encountered variables and
addressing maintenance tasks.
Appendix A Specifications lists the applicable technical specifications for the BLE100 and options.
Appendix B Torque Specifications provides the appropriate torque specifications for the screws,
clamps, connectors, and bolts used in the BLE100.
Abbreviations The Abbreviations and Acronyms list contains the full spelling of the short forms used in
and Acronyms this manual.
This installation manual assumes that all channels are standard National Television Standards
Committee (NTSC) analog channels. Refer to catalog specifications for further details pertaining
to signal levels of digital channels above 550 MHz.
This installation manual uses 1003 MHz as the reference frequency unless another frequency is
given. For example, quoted cable loss is understood to be at 1003 MHz.

Related Documentation

This installation manual is complete and you should not require any additional documentation
to install, test, or operate the BLE100 line extender.

Document Conventions

Before you begin to use the BLE100, familiarize yourself with the stylistic conventions used in
this manual:
Bold type Indicates text that you must type exactly as it appears or indicates a default value
Denotes silk screening on the equipment, typically representing front and rear-panel
SMALL CAPS
controls, I/O connections and indicators (LEDs).
* (Asterisk) Indicates that there are several versions of the same model number and the information
applies to all models. When the information applies to a specific model, the complete model
number is given.
Italic type Denotes a displayed variable, a variable that you must type, or is used for emphasis
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