1: Introduction Note FIRST READ THIS MANUAL FIRST READ THIS MANUAL THROUGHLY! This is especially true for the sections regarding This is especially true for the sections regarding Safety and Installation. 1.1 Symbols These symbols appear throughout the manual as well as on the unit itself These symbols appear throughout the manual as well as on the unit itself Note This symbol means the following information is a note that gives you...
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LAN port, NETWORK, DO NOT CONNECT TO TELECOM CONNECTIONS THAT CARRY HAZARDOUS VOLTAGES. 101010 Serial port connection, DO NOT CONNECT TO TELECOM CONNECTIONS THAT CARRY HAZARDOUS VOLTAGES. Earth terminal symbol: Used to indicate an earth ground connection to chassis. 4036B Operations and Maintenance Manual Rev. E...
“Chapter 5, Warranty and Shipping Information” on page 18 explains how to contact Symmetricom for warranty service and provides shipping guidelines. “Chapter 6, Declaration of Conformity” on page 20 provides the information pertaining to CE marking of this product.
1.3 4036B Overview The TSC 4036B is a one input, fifteen output RF amplifier housed in a 1U (1.75”) high 19 inch rack mount chassis. It provides fifteen outputs from a single input. An Ethernet port on the rear panel provides the capability to remotely monitor the status of the input and all output signals.
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2. Check for physical damage. 3. If no physical damage is apparent, then proceed with making appropriate connections. If physical damage is observed, then immediately contact Symmetricom and the carrier. 4. Save the shipping container for submitting any necessary claims to the carrier.
2.3 Cleaning Warning Do not spray or use too much liquid when cleaning the unit. Liquid can enter the unit and damage sensitive electronic components. Clean the main chassis with a soft cloth dampened with a mild soap and water solution. 2.4 Installing the 4036B The 4036B is shipped ready for installation into a standard 19"...
2.4.2.3 Output Signals Connect up to fifteen cables to the OUTPUT BNC connectors on the rear panel of the unit to supply users with a copy of the input signal. 2.4.2.4 LAN - Ethernet Network Port Connect a network LAN shielded cable (not supplied with the unit) to the LAN port on the back of the unit.
5. Click the IP icon or select Assign IP Address on the Tools menu. The hardware device number and IP address appear in the Assign IP Address dialog box. 5. Type the new IP address for the appropriate “Hardware or Ethernet address” and click Set IP address.
3: Monitoring the 4036B 3.1 Accessing the System You access the 4036B system remotely by connecting to its Command-And-Response (CNR) Port through the Ethernet connection. The CNR port (Port 10001), which uses TCP/IP, lets users input commands, displays results of the commands, and publishes alarms as they occur. When users Telnet to the CNR port, the system does not display a prompt.
This example shows that the system has no current alarms, output 1 alarmed since last status request, and the input frequency is 5 MHz. With no input signal, all output status bits will report 3.2.2 Checking Model Number and Software Version Both commands are case sensitive.
Perform all of the following procedures before returning the unit for service. If the unit still appears to have a problem, then call Symmetricom, Inc and request technical support. Have the serial number of your unit ready to provide to a technical representative.
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This chapter provides information on how to contact Symmetricom for warranty service, as well as shipping guidelines for the 4036B. 5.1 Warranty Information The product carries a warranty from Symmetricom for a period of 1 year from date of shipment. For repairs, contact Symmetricom: www.symmetricom.com support@symmetricom.com...
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Boulder, CO 80301-2574 Declares under our sole legal responsibility that the DISTRIBUTION AMPLIFIER MODEL NO. TSC 4032B MODEL NO. TSC 4033A MODEL NO. TSC 4036B MODEL NO. TSC 4059B MODEL NO. TSC 4130A CONFORMS TO THE FOLLOWING EUROPEAN UNION DIRECTIVES: Safety...
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For more information about Symmetricom’s WEEE compliance and recycle program, please visit the Symmetricom’s WEEE/RoHS website at http://www.symmetricom.com/About_Us/WEEE_RoHS_Initiatives.htm RoHS Restriction of the Use of Certain Hazardous Substances Directive 2002/95/EC This product falls under the category of Monitoring and Control Instruments Equipment (Category 9 as defined in Annex 1A of the WEEE 2002/96/EC Directive) which is excluded from the RoHS Directive 2002/95/EC (reference Article 2, paragraph 1) requirements.
Appendix A: Specifications A.1 Electrical Specifications Table 3 lists the electrical specifications for the 4036B. Table 3: Electrical specifications Item Specification Protection Class Class I (Grounded Type) Power Input Voltage 90 – 264 VAC 47 – 63Hz, 0.5 A Note: Fluctuations not to exceed ± 10% of nominal supply voltage. Caution: The above AC Power Supply specification reflects the overall Power Supply ratings.
A.2 Environment Specifications Warning Ordinary protection: This unit is for INDOOR USE ONLY. It is not protected against a harmful ingress of moisture. Equipment intended to be installed in an Enclosed/Open type equipment rack Pollution Degree 2 per EN61010-1 Installation (Over-Voltage) Category II for transient over-voltages per EN 61010-1 Equipment suitable for continuous operation Table 4 lists the environmental specifications for the 4036B.
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