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Unplug unit and refer servicing only to Ascent Communication Technology qualified service personnel. Servicing Do not attempt to service this unit yourself. Refer all servicing only to Ascent Communication Technology qualified service personnel. Solutions Provider for FTTx, RFoG, and HFC www.ascentcomtec.com...
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AT5000 1310 nm F3ST Optical Transmitter powered by AT5000 1RU 1310 Forward Transmitter offers a flexible, 1RU, high performance platform for high quality forward path CATV video and data services distribution, especially for the sub headend and hubs in CATV networks. Together with ACT 1RU AT5000 ARQR return receiver provides an ideal standalone MDU solution in traditional HFC network and also high density FTTX networks to bring back the data signal from business and subscriber home premises.
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AT5000 1310 nm F3ST Optical Transmitter powered by AT5000 Direct Mod 1310 nm Single Forward Transmitter, F3ST Item Description Note Optical Specifications Wavelength 1310 nm ± 10 nm Output Ports Output Power per Port 2 dBm to 36 dBm, 2 mW intervals Optical Connector SC/APC FC/APC, LC/APC...
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AT5000 1310 nm F3ST Optical Transmitter powered by AT5000 F3ST Series Description AT-51-F3ST-DM-08-SC-AC AT5000 1310nm F3ST Direct Mod TX 1RU, 8dBm output, 1002MHz, SC/APC, Dual AC Power AT-51-F3ST-DM-10-SC-AC AT5000 1310nm F3ST Direct Mod TX 1RU, 10dBm output, 1002MHz, SC/APC, Dual AC Power AT-51-F3ST-DM-12-SC-AC AT5000 1310nm F3ST Direct Mod TX 1RU, 12dBm output, 1002MHz, SC/APC, Dual AC Power...
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AT5000 1310 nm F3ST Optical Transmitter powered by On receiving your new AT51-F3ST, you should carefully unpack and examine the contents for loss or damage that may have occurred during shipping. Refer to warranty registration if loss or damage has occurred. The AT51-F3ST should consist of the following: Description AT51-F3ST unit Key for switching laser ON / OFF...
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AT5000 1310 nm F3ST Optical Transmitter powered by Exposure to class 1M laser radiation is possible. Access should be restricted to trained personnel only. Do not view exposed fiber or connector ends when handling optical Warning equipment. The following steps explain how the AT51-F3ST is to be installed. 1.
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AT5000 1310 nm F3ST Optical Transmitter powered by Port Item Description Mounting Points Holes for securing unit to rack3 LASER ON/OFF Key switch for laser activation LASER Laser indicator GREEN – Output power is normal RED – Abnormal status RF indicator GREEN –...
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AT5000 1310 nm F3ST Optical Transmitter powered by Port Item Description Intelligent fan, begins to run when the chassis temperature reaches 32 °C to 35 °C (set by IF/RF IN IF/RF signal input Power Supply Switch UP – 12 V MIDDLE –...
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AT5000 1310 nm F3ST Optical Transmitter powered by The unit is housed in a 19” rack, 1 RU height. Status indicators and control keys are located on the front panel along with an RF monitor port. The front panel provides an LCD display for comprehensive status information and user interface.
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AT5000 1310 nm F3ST Optical Transmitter powered by The user can use web browser to check the working condition and basic parameters of the amplifier, it supports IE, Chrome, Firefox, Opera and other main web browser. The following example are based on Opera browser. 1.
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AT5000 1310 nm F3ST Optical Transmitter powered by Step 3: Set the PC IP address in the same range with device IP address. For example the device IP address is 192.168.1.122, pls set PC IP address to 192.168.1.X (X different from 122). Solutions Provider for FTTx, RFoG, and HFC www.ascentcomtec.com Page 15 of 26...
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2. Open web browser, input the IP add and login in. The IP factory setting is 192.168.1.122. User Name: admin Password: ascent 3. The web management consist of five submenus. Items guide on the left, click to enter. Solutions Provider for FTTx, RFoG, and HFC www.ascentcomtec.com...
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AT5000 1310 nm F3ST Optical Transmitter powered by OMI mode: switch AGC/MGC statuses. OMI Value: -3 dB to +3 dB adjustable, factory setting is 0 dB. SBS: 13 dB to 19 dB continuously adjust, 0.1 dBm step 0.1 dB. Solutions Provider for FTTx, RFoG, and HFC www.ascentcomtec.com Page 18 of 26...
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AT5000 1310 nm F3ST Optical Transmitter powered by Set MAC Address, IP Address, etc. Solutions Provider for FTTx, RFoG, and HFC www.ascentcomtec.com Page 19 of 26...
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AT5000 1310 nm F3ST Optical Transmitter powered by The total RF analog input level depends on the number of analog channels in your system and is identical for the type of system (NTSC, PAL, CENELEC) used. Use the following equation to determine the optimum RF input level per channel when the rated channel loading is not being used: Analog Input Level (dBmV) = A+10log(N/M)+10log(W1/W2)
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AT5000 1310 nm F3ST Optical Transmitter powered by Any time the fiber leads to the amplifier are disconnected, there is the potential for contamination of the ends of the fiber connectors. Dirt or other contaminants on these components can reduce the amplifier’s performance and can result in permanent damage to the device.
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