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Real Freedom
Active UHF Splitter
Product Manual
Revision A
NORTH AMERICA
INTERNATIONAL
Broadcast Sports International,
Broadcast Sports International,
7455 Race Road
Axis 3, Rhodes Way
Hanover, MD 21076
Watford, Hertfordshire WD24 4YW
United States
United Kingdom
Tel: +1-410-564-2600
Tel: +44 (0)1923 233406
Email: BSI.SALES@BSINTL.COM
Email: BSI.INTLSALES@BSINTL.COM
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- Page 1 Real Freedom Active UHF Splitter Product Manual Revision A NORTH AMERICA INTERNATIONAL Broadcast Sports International, Broadcast Sports International, 7455 Race Road Axis 3, Rhodes Way Hanover, MD 21076 Watford, Hertfordshire WD24 4YW United States United Kingdom Tel: +1-410-564-2600 Tel: +44 (0)1923 233406 Email: BSI.SALES@BSINTL.COM...
- Page 2 All products are warranted to be free from defects in materials or workmanship for a period of 24 months. If returned within the applicable warranty period, BSI will, at its sole discretion and at no cost to the customer, repair or replace the defective product with another unit of the same or equivalent model. This warranty does not cover failures due to abuse, misuse, accident or unauthorized alterations or repairs.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Visual inspection ............................. 13 Cleaning ..............................13 Storage ................................ 13 A Technical data ......................... 14 Dimensions ..............................14 Connector pinout assignments ........................15 DC power ..............................15 RF input/output connectors ........................15 Real Freedom | Active UHF Splitter Product Manual 3 of 16... - Page 4 B Safety and regulatory compliance ..................16 Safety notice ..............................16 Electromagnetic compatibility – Class A ..................... 16 Compliance statement (United States) ....................16 Disposal and recycling – European Union ....................16 Real Freedom | Active UHF Splitter Product Manual 4 of 16...
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Page 5: Introduction
Introduction The Real Freedom Active UHF Splitter is an optional component to add additional functionality to the Real Freedom Fiber Antenna Extender system. The splitter provides multiple RF receiving paths allowing up to six Real Freedom Receivers to be simultaneously supported by a single Real Freedom Fiber Base unit. -
Page 6: Installation And Configuration
You can install two UHF spitters side by side in the rack. 2. Connect the RF outputs from a Real Freedom Fiber Base unit to the Real Freedom Active UHF Splitter. 3. Connect the RF outputs from the Real Freedom Active UHF Splitter to Real Freedom Receivers. -
Page 7: Power Requirements
Consumption Unpack the active splitter Unpack the Real Freedom Active UHF Splitter and refer to the packing list to ensure that all items are included. Report any missing items immediately to the Real Freedom Team. Inspect the Real Freedom Active UHF Splitter for signs of damage. Report any damage to the Real Freedom Team. -
Page 8: Mounting Procedure For A Uhf Splitter
2. Install the UHF splitter at the desired location in the equipment rack and secure to the vertical uprights using four rack screws. Connections Refer to the following drawing which shows the locations of the connectors on the Real Freedom Active UHF Splitter. CAUTION: To prevent damage, it is recommended that you only use BSI supplied cables and accessories with this product. -
Page 9: Connect A Fiber Base Unit To A Uhf Splitter (Rf Outputs)
Connect a fiber base unit to a UHF splitter (RF outputs) Use coaxial cables to connect the outputs from a Real Freedom Fiber Base Unit (RF1 and RF2) to the RF IN A and RF IN B connectors on a Real Freedom Active UHF Splitter. -
Page 10: Connect A Uhf Splitter To A Receiver
Connect a UHF splitter to a receiver Use coaxial cables to connect the outputs (RF OUT A and RF OUT B) on the Real Freedom Active UHF Splitter to the BNC connectors on the back of Real Freedom Receivers (RF1 and RF2). -
Page 11: Operation
This usually indicates that you need to clean the fibers. UHF splitter status LEDs Use the LED indicators (A and B) on the Real Freedom Active UHF Splitter to help you to determine whether the splitter is in active or passive split mode. -
Page 12: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting This chapter provides troubleshooting information for the Real Freedom Active UHF Splitter. Use this information to help you to solve some of the typical problems that you may encounter when using a Real Freedom Active UHF Splitter in a Real Freedom Fiber system. -
Page 13: Maintenance
Store UHF splitters in the rack at operating temperature. For long term storage: 1. Disconnect all cables from the Real Freedom Active UHF Splitter and remove from the rack if rack mounted. 2. Cover the connectors with suitable dust covers. -
Page 14: A Technical Data
Technical drawings and connector pinouts for the Real Freedom Active UHF Splitter. Dimensions The following drawings show the dimensions of the Real Freedom Active UHF Splitter and the positions of the holes used to mount the unit. Figure 3: Active UHF splitter rear panel showing connectors... -
Page 15: Connector Pinout Assignments
Shield RF input/output connectors Use to connect the Real Freedom Active UHF Splitter to a Real Freedom Fiber Base Unit (input) or Real Freedom Downconverter (input) or to split the RF output and connect to Real Freedom Receivers. Connector: BNC female (75 Ohm) - Page 16 It is extremely important to read and understand all safety information and instructions before using a Real Freedom Active UHF Splitter. Specific warnings and cautions are found throughout this product manual, and you should follow this guidance during the routine use of a Real Freedom Active UHF Splitter. Electromagnetic compatibility – Class A Information about the Real Freedom Active UHF Splitter’s electromagnetic compatibility.