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Summary of Contents for Pico Macom CA50/550
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Page 1: Operation Manual
CA50-550 Manual.qxd 2/2/04 2:23 PM Page 1 CA50/550 550MHz High-Gain Distribution Amplifier Installation and Operation Manual Operation Ph:800-421-6511 www.picomacom.com Manual Rev. 01/04... - Page 2 To insure proper installation and operation, take a moment to read this guide before proceeding with the installation. If you have any questions or comments about the CA50/550 High-Gain Distribution Amplifier, please contact your dealer or have him contact the PICO MACOM Service Center at (800) 421-6511.
- Page 3 21. Outdoor Antenna Grounding: Before attempting to install this product, be sure the antenna or cable system is grounded so as to 2:23 PM Page 3 CA50/550 provide some protection against voltage surges and built-up static charges. a. Use No.10 AWG (5.3mm) copper, No.8 AWG (8.4mm) alu- minum, No.7 AWG (10mm) copper-clad steel or bronze wire or...
- Page 4 54-550MHz range, and makes an excellent distribution system in MDU, CATV, and SMATV systems. Because of its extremely low-noise figure and low distortion, the CA50/550 is ideally suited for use in larger networks where amplifier cascading is required.
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Page 5: Specifications
Slope Control Range: 12 dB Return Loss (input/output): -14 dB Test Points: -20 dB Ordering Information CA-50/550 2:24 PM Page 5 CA50/550 550MHz High-Gain Distribution Amplifier SPEC GAIN TILT CA50/550 550MHz High-Gain Distribution Amplifier 54-550MHz 50dB GAIN Input Capability: Power Requirements:... - Page 6 Operating Guidelines Below is a chart showing the proper operation level for the CA50/550. Please note the listed performance criteria is for SPECIFIC numbers of channels, and must be de-rated accordingly when inserting additional channels. Also Input Levels Total # of Max.
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Page 7: Installation Procedure
Each rack is then combined with a final splitter prior to the CA50RK550 post amplifier. +52dBmV M860 +10dBmV +52dBmV SP860 +52dBmV +14dBmV +10dBmV 2:24 PM Page 7 Installation Procedure CA50/550 -18dB +34dBmV* +61dBmV CA-50/550 FAM-12 *NOTE INPUT LEVEL. REFER TO CHANNEL LOADING SPECIFICATIONS Ch. 2 +45dBmV Ch. 4 EVEN CHANNELS +38dBmV Ch. - Page 8 We will issue an invoice for the List Price of the loaner unit plus shipping costs. When you receive the loaner unit, pack the failed unit in the loaner unit’s box and ship it freight prepaid to Pico Macom for repair. When you receive the repaired unit, a new RMA number will be provided in the box. Carefully pack the loaner unit and affix the new RMA number on the box and ship it back to us for full credit excluding shipping costs.
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