I N T R O D U C T I O N; Using This Manual; Related Documentation; Document Conventions - Motorola BLE Series Installation And Operation Manual

U s i n g T h i s M a n u a l
The following sections provide information and instructions to bench test, install, and operate
the BLE*/*.
Section 1
Introduction provides a product description, related documentation, the technical helpline, and repair/return
information.
Section 2
Overview describes the BLE*/* line extender and includes details on the various options and their functions.
Section 3
Amplifier Setup provides instructions for full configuration and forward- and return-path alignment.
Section 4
Bench Testing describes the bench test procedures that are recommended before installing the unit.
Section 5
Installation provides instructions for installing the BLE*/* and performing field alignment.
Section 6
Operating Tips provides suggestions for handling field-encountered variables and addressing maintenance
tasks.
Appendix A
Specifications lists the applicable technical specifications for the BLE*/* and options.
Appendix B
Torque Specifications provides the appropriate torque specifications for the screws, clamps, connectors, and
bolts used in the BLE*/*.
Abbreviations
The Abbreviations and Acronyms list contains the full spelling of the short forms used in this manual.
and Acronyms
This installation manual assumes that all channels are standard National Television Standards
Committee (NTSC) analog channels. Refer to catalog specifications for further details pertaining
to signal levels of digital channels above 550 MHz.
This installation manual uses 870 MHz as the reference frequency unless another frequency is
given. For example, quoted cable loss is understood to be at 870 MHz.
R e l a t e d D o c u m e n t a t i o n
This installation manual is complete and you should not require any additional documentation
to install, test, or operate the BLE*/* line extender.
D o c u m e n t C o n v e n t i o n s
Before you begin using the BLE*/*, familiarize yourself with the stylistic conventions used in
this manual:
SMALL CAPS
Denotes silk screening on the equipment, typically representing front- and rear-panel controls, input/output
(I/O) connections, and LEDs
* (asterisk)
Indicates that several versions of the same model number exist and the information applies to all models;
when the information applies to a specific model, the complete model number is given
Italic Type Used for emphasis

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