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Summary of Contents for Cisco SG-FST-2-04-FP-P
- Page 1 4014133 Rev D Cisco 1.25 GHz Flexible Solutions Tap (FST) with Power Distribution Port Installation and Operation Guide...
- Page 3 For Your Safety Explanation of Warning and Caution Icons Avoid personal injury and product damage! Do not proceed beyond any symbol until you fully understand the indicated conditions. The following warning and caution icons alert you to important information about the safe operation of this product: You may find this symbol in the document that accompanies this product.
- Page 4 Trademark Acknowledgments Cisco and the Cisco logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Cisco and/or its affiliates in the U.S. and other countries. A listing of Cisco's trademarks can be found at http://www.cisco.com/go/trademarks. Third party trademarks mentioned are the property of their respective owners.
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Page 5: Table Of Contents
Contents Important Safety Instructions Introducing the FST with Power Distribution Port Description of the FST with Power Distribution Port............3 Features ........................3 2/4/8-way FST with Power Distribution Port Full Profile Housing........ 4 2/4/8-Way Tap Dimensions ..................4 2/4/8-way FST with Power Distribution Port Full Profile Faceplate ......5 Optional Modules ........................ - Page 6 Contents Standards Compliance ..................... 29 Part Numbers ......................... 30 FST with Power Distribution Port Full Profile Taps ..........30 FST with Power Distribution Port Full Profile Faceplates ........31 Reverse Attenuator Plug-ins ................... 31 Forward Equalizer Plug-ins ..................32 Equalizer Plug-ins ..................... 33 Index...
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Page 7: Important Safety Instructions
Important Safety Instructions Important Safety Instructions Read and Retain Instructions Carefully read all safety and operating instructions before operating this equipment, and retain them for future reference. Follow Instructions and Heed Warnings Follow all operating and use instructions. Pay attention to all warnings and cautions in the operating instructions, as well as those that are affixed to this equipment. - Page 8 Important Safety Instructions Equipment Placement WARNING: Avoid personal injury and damage to this equipment. An unstable mounting surface may cause this equipment to fall. To protect against equipment damage or injury to personnel, comply with the following: Install this equipment in a restricted access location (access restricted to service ...
- Page 9 Important Safety Instructions Connect this equipment only to the power sources that are identified on the equipment-rating label, which is normally located close to the power inlet connector(s). This equipment may have two power sources. Be sure to disconnect all power ...
- Page 10 Important Safety Instructions Polarized Plug - For a 2-terminal plug (a polarized plug with one wide blade and one narrow blade), insert the plug into a polarized mains, 2-terminal outlet in which one socket is wider than the other. Note: If this plug cannot be fully inserted into the outlet, try reversing the plug.
- Page 11 Important Safety Instructions Be aware of the following general precautions and guidelines: Servicing - Servicing is required when this equipment has been damaged in any way, such as power supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into this equipment, this equipment has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped.
- Page 12 Important Safety Instructions Batteries This product may contain batteries. Special instructions apply regarding the safe use and disposal of batteries: Safety Insert batteries correctly. There may be a risk of explosion if the batteries are incorrectly inserted. Do not attempt to recharge ‘disposable’ or ‘non-reusable’ batteries. ...
- Page 13 Important Safety Instructions Electromagnetic Compatibility Regulatory Requirements This equipment meets applicable electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) regulatory requirements. Refer to this equipment's data sheet for details about regulatory compliance approvals. EMC performance is dependent upon the use of correctly shielded cables of good quality for all external connections, except the power source, when installing this equipment.
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Page 15: Introducing The Fst With Power Distribution Port
Chapter 1 Introducing the FST with Power Distribution Port Introduction to This Document This guide provides the procedures for installing the Cisco FST with Power Distribution Port. Who Should Use This Document This document is intended for authorized personnel who have experience working with similar equipment. - Page 16 In This Chapter Description of the FST with Power Distribution Port ....... 3 2/4/8-way FST with Power Distribution Port Full Profile Housing ....................4 2/4/8-way FST with Power Distribution Port Full Profile Faceplate ....................5 Optional Modules ................... 6...
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Page 17: Description Of The Fst With Power Distribution Port
Description of the FST with Power Distribution Port Description of the FST with Power Distribution Port The FST with Power Distribution Port provides all of the features and plug-in of the 1.25 GHz FST with the additional feature of providing a tap port which passes 1.5A of power down the drop connected to that port. -
Page 18: 2/4/8-Way Fst With Power Distribution Port Full Profile Housing
Chapter 1 Introducing the FST with Power Distribution Port 2/4/8-way FST with Power Distribution Port Full Profile Housing The following illustration shows the 2/4/8-way FST with Power Distribution Port full profile housing. 2/4/8-Way Tap Dimensions Item Specification Height 4.45 in. (113.0 mm) Width 5.5 in. -
Page 19: 2/4/8-Way Fst With Power Distribution Port Full Profile Faceplate
2/4/8-way FST with Power Distribution Port Full Profile Faceplate 2/4/8-way FST with Power Distribution Port Full Profile Faceplate The following illustration shows the 2/4/8-way FST with Power Distribution Port full profile faceplate installed on the housing. The power distribution port is clearly identified with the different colored tap port insulating boot. -
Page 20: Optional Modules
Chapter 1 Introducing the FST with Power Distribution Port Optional Modules The tap accepts three types of optional plug-in modules: Reverse Attenuator (RA) plug-in modules are available in 0, 3, 6, 9, and 12 dB values. These plug-in modules are used to increase the reverse path tap loss without significantly affecting forward tap loss. -
Page 21: Inverse Equalizer
Optional Modules Value 42/54 MHz Split 65/86 MHz Split 85/102 MHz Split 204/258 MHz Split Color 6 dB 9 dB 12 dB Inverse Equalizer The Inverse EQ is a plug-in module that can be installed in the field. For details, see Installing the Optional Modules (on page 245). -
Page 22: Forward Equalizer
Chapter 1 Introducing the FST with Power Distribution Port Forward Equalizer The Forward EQ is a plug-in module that can be installed in the field. For details, see Installing the Optional Modules (on page 245). Forward EQ modules are labeled as shown in the following table. Value Label Value Label... -
Page 23: Installing The Tap
Chapter 2 Installing the Tap This chapter gives step-by-step instructions for installing the tap in your cable system. In This Chapter Tools and Torque Specifications ............10 Preparing for Installation ..............12 Removing the Faceplate ............... 14 ... -
Page 24: Tools And Torque Specifications
Chapter 2 Installing the Tap Tools and Torque Specifications Tools Required Before you start, make sure you have the following tools. Tools Used to. . . Appropriate coaxial cable coring tool Prepare feeder cable ends 3/8-in. hex wrench, or nut driver Tighten strand clamp bolts and retainer bolts 1/2-in. -
Page 25: Torque Sequence
Tools and Torque Specifications Part Torque Specification Port end plug 30 in-lb to 40 in-lb (3.4 Nm to 4.5 Nm) Seizure screw 15 in-lb to 20 in-lb (1.7 Nm to 2.3 Nm) Faceplate bolt 50 in-lb to 60 in-lb (5.6 Nm to 6.8 Nm) F-connector (drop cable) Tighten to manufacturer’s recommended torque specification... -
Page 26: Preparing For Installation
Chapter 2 Installing the Tap Preparing for Installation Be aware of the following notes when installing the tap. The tap requires a surge protector device (SPD) or listed surge arrester as part of the installation to address transient overvoltage exceeding Overvoltage Category II, 2500 Vpk. -
Page 27: To Prepare The Connectors
Preparing for Installation To Prepare the Connectors The tap requires KS-connectors for input and output connections. You must trim the pins to the correct length before inserting them into the housing. Follow these steps to prepare the connector. WARNING: Avoid electrical shock and damage to this product. If AC is present on the cable, take care to avoid electrocution or short circuits when cutting the cable. -
Page 28: Removing The Faceplate
Chapter 2 Installing the Tap Removing the Faceplate The complete FST with Power Distribution Port assembly consists of a housing and a faceplate. WARNING: When removing the faceplate with the feeder cables attached, take care to protect yourself from electrical shock and your equipment from damage. Certain components can deliver an electrical shock. -
Page 29: To Remove A Faceplate With Feeder Cables Connected (Hot Install)
Removing the Faceplate To Remove a Faceplate with Feeder Cables Connected (Hot Install) Follow these steps to remove a faceplate with feeder cables already connected to the housing. Remove all coax drop cables from the drop port F-connectors. Using a 3/8-in. wrench, loosen all faceplate bolts. If the housing is installed on a strand, go to step 4. - Page 30 Chapter 2 Installing the Tap Front View: Back View: Proceed to step 6. Pull the faceplate straight out from the housing. You need to use a small amount of force to pull the faceplate out. CAUTION: Handle the faceplate with care to avoid damage to the circuitry mounted to the rear of the faceplate.
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Page 31: Installing The Tap Housing On A Strand
Installing the Tap Housing on a Strand Installing the Tap Housing on a Strand The strand-mounted configuration has the feeder cable entering one side of the unit and exiting the other side. The unit has one strand clamp with a strand clamp bolt and uses a standard cable strand for mounting. - Page 32 Chapter 2 Installing the Tap Using a 3/16-in. hex-head driver or 3/16-in. straight blade screwdriver, loosen the two seizure screws inside the housing. Thread the prepared KS-connectors into the cable side entry port as shown in the figure above. Make sure to tighten the connector according to the manufacturer’s recommended torque specification, typically 15 ft-lb to 25 ft-lb (20.3 Nm to 33.9 Nm), but not to exceed 60 ft-lb (81.3 Nm).
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Page 33: Installing The Tap Housing In A Pedestal
Installing the Tap Housing in a Pedestal Installing the Tap Housing in a Pedestal The pedestal-mounted configuration has the feeder cable entering and exiting the unit from the bottom. The tap without traps or filters fits in a 6-in. round or square pedestal. - Page 34 Chapter 2 Installing the Tap Using a 3/16-in. hex-head driver or a 3/16-in. straight blade screwdriver, loosen the two seizure screws inside the housing. Thread the prepared KS-connectors into the cable side entry port as shown in the figure above. Make sure to tighten the connector according to the manufacturer’s recommended torque specification, typically 15 ft-lb to 25 ft-lb (20.3 Nm to 33.9 Nm), but not to exceed 60 ft-lb (81.3 Nm).
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Page 35: Mounting The Faceplate
Mounting the Faceplate Mounting the Faceplate After mounting the housing and connecting the feeder cables, you are ready to install the faceplate in the tap housing. To Mount the Faceplate Follow these steps to attach the faceplate to the housing. If the housing is installed on a strand, go to step 2. - Page 36 Chapter 2 Installing the Tap Front View: Back View: Proceed to step 4. Inspect the housing gasket and all mating surfaces. Wipe off any dirt, moisture, or debris. Place the faceplate on the tap housing. Push firmly on the faceplate to seat it in the housing.
- Page 37 Mounting the Faceplate Using a 3/8 in. wrench, tighten the faceplate bolts from 50 in-lb to 60 in-lb (5.6 Nm to 6.8 Nm).
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Page 38: Installing The Optional Modules
Chapter 2 Installing the Tap Installing the Optional Modules The reverse attenuator, forward equalizer, and inverse equalizer are plug-in optional modules that can be installed in the field. Refer to Optional Modules (on page 6) for details. To Install the Optional Modules Follow these steps to install the optional modules. - Page 39 Installing the Optional Modules Align the optional module pins with the five pin holes on the tap faceplate. Note: Be sure the optional module is seated securely on the socket. Clean the decal area of any dirt or oil. Attach the appropriate decal shipped with the module.
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Page 40: Customer Support Information
Chapter 3 Customer Support Information If You Have Questions If you have technical questions, call Cisco Services for assistance. Follow the menu options to speak with a service engineer. Access your company's extranet site to view or order additional technical publications. For accessing instructions, contact the representative who handles your account. -
Page 41: Appendix A Technical Information
Appx auto letter Appendix A Technical Information This appendix contains important technical information about the Flexible Solutions Tap. In This Appendix Specifications ..................28 Part Numbers ..................30... -
Page 42: Specifications
Appendix A Technical Information Specifications The following are the specifications for the tap. Note: Specifications are subject to change without notice. 2/4/8-Way Tap Dimensions Item Specification Height 4.25 in. (107.95 mm) Width 5. 5 in. (139.75 mm) Depth 3.0 in. (76.2 mm) Electrical Specifications Item Specification... -
Page 43: Standards Compliance
Specifications Standards Compliance Standard Committee Standard SCTE F-port interface specification IPS-SP-400 Part 76 EU EMC 50083-2... -
Page 44: Part Numbers
The table below lists the part numbers and descriptions of the tap. FST with Power Distribution Port Full Profile Taps Part Number Description SG-FST-2-04-FP-P FST Full Profile Taps with power passing,1.25GHz,2way,04dB SG-FST-2-08-FP-P FST Full Profile Taps with power passing,1.25GHz,2way,08dB SG-FST-2-11-FP-P FST Full Profile Taps with power passing,1.25GHz,2way,11dB... -
Page 45: Fst With Power Distribution Port Full Profile Faceplates
Part Numbers FST with Power Distribution Port Full Profile Faceplates Part Number Description SG-FST-2-04-FFP-P FST Full Profile Taps with power passing Faceplates,1.25GHz,2way,04dB SG-FST-2-08-FFP-P FST Full Profile Taps with power passing Faceplates,1.25GHz,2way,08dB SG-FST-2-11-FFP-P FST Full Profile Taps with power passing Faceplates,1.25GHz,2way,11dB SG-FST-2-14-FFP-P FST Full Profile Taps with power passing Faceplates,1.25GHz,2way,14dB SG-FST-2-17-FFP-P... -
Page 46: Forward Equalizer Plug-Ins
Appendix A Technical Information Part Number Description Label Color SG-FST-RA-6586-03 Flexible Solutions Tap Rev ATT,1.25G,65/86M,3dB SG-FST-RA-6586-06 Flexible Solutions Tap Rev ATT,1.25G,65/86M,6dB SG-FST-RA-6586-09 Flexible Solutions Tap Rev ATT,1.25G,65/86M,9dB SG-FST-RA-6586-12 Flexible Solutions Tap Rev ATT,1.25G,65/86M,12dB SG-FST-RA-85105-03 Flexible Solutions Tap Rev ATT,1.25G,85/105M,3dB SG-FST-RA-85105-06 Flexible Solutions Tap Rev ATT,1.25G,85/105M,6dB SG-FST-RA-85105-09 Flexible Solutions Tap Rev ATT,1.25G,85/105M,9dB... -
Page 47: Equalizer Plug-Ins
Part Numbers Equalizer Plug-ins Part Number Description Label Color SG-FST-INVEQ-02 Flexible Solutions Tap Inverse EQ,1.25GHz, 02dB Blue SG-FST-INVEQ-03 Flexible Solutions Tap Inverse EQ,1.25GHz, 03dB Blue SG-FST-INVEQ-04 Flexible Solutions Tap Inverse EQ,1.25GHz, 04dB Blue SG-FST-INVEQ-06 Flexible Solutions Tap Inverse EQ,1.25GHz, 06dB Blue SG-FST-INVEQ-08 Flexible Solutions Tap Inverse EQ,1.25GHz, 08dB... -
Page 49: Index
Index Specifications • 32 2/4/8-way FST Power Passing Tap Full Profile Faceplate • 7 Standards Compliance • 33 2/4/8-way FST Power Passing Tap Full Profile Housing • 5 2/4/8-Way Tap Dimensions • 32 To Install the Reverse Attenuator • 26 To Install the Tap Housing in a Pedestal •... - Page 50 Fax: 408 527-0883 This document includes various trademarks of Cisco Systems, Inc. Please see the Notices section of this document for a list of Cisco Systems, Inc., trademarks used in this document. Product and service availability are subject to change without notice.
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