1. Manuals
  2. Brands
  3. DRAKE Manuals
  4. Computer Hardware
  5. 550TCP
  6. Instruction manual

DRAKE 550TCP Instruction Manual

Commercial terrestrial channel processor (for use in ntsc systems)
Hide thumbs
Table of Contents

Advertisement

Quick Links

Download this manual
TM
550TCP
Commercial Terrestrial Channel Processor
(For use in NTSC systems)
Instruction Manual
TM is a trademark of the R.L. Drake Company
P/N: 3852459E-09-2004
©Copyright 2004 R.L. Drake Co.
Printed in the U.S.A.

Advertisement

Table of Contents
loading
Need help?

Need help?

Do you have a question about the 550TCP and is the answer not in the manual?

Questions and answers

Related Manuals for DRAKE 550TCP

Summary of Contents for DRAKE 550TCP

  • Page 1 550TCP Commercial Terrestrial Channel Processor (For use in NTSC systems) Instruction Manual TM is a trademark of the R.L. Drake Company P/N: 3852459E-09-2004 ©Copyright 2004 R.L. Drake Co. Printed in the U.S.A.

  • Page 2: Caution Statements

    Caution Statements WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR ELECTRICAL SHOCK DO NOT An appliance and cart combination should be moved with care. Quick stops, EXPOSE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE excessive force and uneven surfaces may cause the appliance and cart combina- tion to overturn.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    SMATV or cable environment. RF output level is front panel adjustable to +60 dBmV maximum. The 550TCPT is a 550TCP with a built-in "T" channel upconverter. See page 5 for details. SPECIFICATIONS INPUT SECTION Frequency Range: 54 - 806 MHz: Off-Air TV channels, CH 2-69.

  • Page 4: Front Panel Controls And Indicators

    Front Panel Controls/Rear Panel Connections Front Panel Controls and Indicators 550TCP TERRESTRIAL CHANNEL PROCESSOR A / V RATIO OUTPUT LEVEL INPUT OUTPUT POWER CHANNEL SIGNAL CHANNEL OUTPUT ENABLED Figure 1 F1 POWER Indicator - Lights when the unit is connected F5 OUTPUT CHANNEL Number Switch - Sets the output to a source of AC power.

  • Page 5: Installation

    Installation CONNECTIONS AND CONTROLS – All connections to RACK MOUNTING – Adequate ventilation is very and from the 550TCP are made through the rear panel. important in multichannel installations. Units should be Figure 3 shows a typical two channel processing spaced apart by at least one panel height wherever installation involving the converting of off-air signals.
  • Page 6 Installation - List of Output and Input Channels TABLE 1: INPUT CHANNEL TABLE 2: INPUT CHANNEL TABLE 2: INPUT CHANNEL OFF-AIR (VHF ) OFF-AIR (VHF ) OFF-AIR (VHF ) OFF-AIR (UHF) OFF-AIR (UHF) OFF-AIR (UHF) OFF-AIR (UHF) OFF-AIR (UHF) OFF-AIR (UHF) OFF-AIR (VHF ) OFF-AIR (VHF ) OFF-AIR (UHF)

  • Page 7: Channel Upconverter

    The 550TCPT is an upgraded version of the Dracom The specifications for the T series of channel processors 550TCP. The "T" Channel model includes a built-in are identical to the non T versions when used on normal upconverter to extend coverage of the input section to channels without the input upconverter connection.

  • Page 8: Service / If You Need To Call For Help

    Service / If You Need To Call For Help Should you want to return your unit for service, package SERVICE INFORMATION the unit carefully using the original carton or other suitable You may contact the R.L. DRAKE Service Department for container.

  • Page 9: Warranty

    Warranty One Year Limited Warranty R.L. DRAKE COMPANY warrants to the original purchaser this product shall be free from defects in material or workmanship for one (1) year from the date of original purchase. During the warranty period the R.L. DRAKE COMPANY or an authorized Drake service facility will provide, free of charge, both parts and labor necessary to correct defects in material and workmanship.
  • Page 10 R.L. DRAKE COMPANY 230 INDUSTRIAL DRIVE FRANKLIN, OHIO 45005 U.S.A. CUSTOMER SERVICE AND PARTS TELEPHONE: +1 (937) 746-6990 TELEFAX: +1 (937) 743-4576 WORLD WIDE WEB SITE: http://www.rldrake.com...

Table of Contents