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The information contained herein is subject to change without notice. Revisions may be issued to advise of such changes and/or additions. Correspondence regarding this publication should be addressed directly to: Blonder Tongue Laboratories, Inc. One Jake Brown Road Old Bridge, NJ 08857 Document Number: 651215600D Printed in the United States of America.
Instruction Manual Section 1 — General & Safety Instructions The STOP sign symbol is intended to alert you to the presence of ReQUIReD operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions that if not followed, may result in product failure or destruction. The yIeLD sign symbol is intended to alert you to the presence of ReCOMMeNDeD operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions.
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➥ U nplug the unit from the AC power outlet before cleaning. Use only a damp cloth for cleaning the exterior of the unit. ➥ D o not use accessories or attachments not recommended by Blonder Tongue, as they may cause hazards, and will void the warranty.
AQM Series Instruction Manual Section 2 — Product Summary 2.1 Revision history & Reason This is the fourth issue of the Instruction Manual. The reason for this revision was to include the sub-band feature and to reformat the document. 2.2 Product Application & Description...
AQM Series Instruction Manual Section 3 -The AQM Unit Front Panel Rear Panel 1. LCD Display - 2-line Liquid 1. Power - 3-pin female connector Crystal Display screen for to receive power cable from the displaying unit information. MIPS-12 power supply.
AQM Series Instruction Manual Section 4 – Installation & Power-up The AQM is designed to be installed in the MIRC-12V Series rack chassis. The chassis can support 6 AQM modules, each utilizing 2 standard single slots. you can mount the chassis in a standard eIA, 24 inch (610 mm) deep, enclosed rack. Secure the rack chassis front panel to the rack by inserting four machine screws, with cup washers, through the four mounting holes in the front panel.
Instruction Manual 4.3 Main Interactive Sequence The main interactive sequence is where all the core module programming is performed. This sequence is accessed when a user depresses one of the (L) or (R) and (UP) (DN) buttons on the keypad. The following diagram depicts the LCD ▼...
AQM Series Instruction Manual Section 5 - Interactive Sequence Detail 5.1 QAM Mode The AQM can be set to comply with the ITU-TJ-83 Annex A & Annex B specifications. ITU-A - is used for DVB operation ITU-B - is used for DigiCiper II operation 5.2 Encoder...
Instruction Manual 5.8 RF OUT The unit delivers a fully-modulated QAM rF output. There are two modes that determine the upconversion programming. NTSC: The NTSC mode permits programming the rF output using a standard NTSC channel number. Mhz: The Mhz or Frequency Tuning mode permits programming the rF output to the desired frequency. 5.9 Output In the NTSC Mode it can be upconverted in 6 MHz increments to any NTSC standard channel, 2-135 (center frequency).
AQM Series Instruction Manual Appendix A - QAM Signal Level Testing This section describes the preferred method for measuring and setting the QAM output level of the unit. It requires the ability to output a CW (carrier wave) QAM signal.
Instruction Manual CATv Channel Frequency Chart 54 Mhz to 864 Mhz Standard Standard Standard Standard Chan. Chan. Chan. Chan. Chan. Chan. Chan. Chan. 889.2500 893.7500 none 7.0000 11.5000 301.2625 305.7625 592.2500 599.7500 895.2500 899.7500 none 13.0000 17.5000 307.2625 311.7625 601.2500 605.7500 901.2500 905.7500 none 19.0000...
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BT may determine) any product manufactured by BT which proves to be defective in materials or workmanship or fails to Blonder Tongue Laboratories, Inc. (BT) will at its sole option, either repair or replace (with a new or factory reconditioned product, as BT may meet the specifications which are in effect on the date of shipment or such other specifications as may have been expressly...
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