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CableTronix CTA-30RK-500 Installation Manual

Rack mount distribution amplifier

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INSTALLATION MANUAL
CTA-30RK-550
Rack Mount Distribution Amplifier
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Summary of Contents for CableTronix CTA-30RK-500

  • Page 1 INSTALLATION MANUAL CTA-30RK-550 Rack Mount Distribution Amplifier...
  • Page 2: Package Contents

    The unit is capable of 54-channel operation from 54MHz to 550 MHz. The CTA-30RK-550 may be used in conjunction headend combiners such as the Cabletronix CTHC-12G (12-port) and CTHC-24G (24-port). Key features include: adjustable slope control, adjustable gain control, output test port, and double shielded RFI enclosures.
  • Page 3: Unpacking And Handling

    INSTALLATION AND OPERATION NOTE TO SYSTEM INSTALLER System installer must adhere to Article 820-40 of the NEC that provides guidelines for proper grounding and specifies that the cable ground shall be connected to the grounding system of the building, as close to the point of cable entry as practical. 1.
  • Page 4: Hardware Connections

    Connect a 75ohm coaxial cable with F-connectors from the CTA-30RK-550’s Output Port to the main RF distribution network. d. Terminate the Test port with a Cabletronix F-59T terminator when not in use. e. Connect the CTA-30RK-550 to an appropriate power source capable of powering this device.
  • Page 5: Troubleshooting

    For field maintenance, the CTA-30RK-550’s Test port may be used. However, note that port is padded down -30dB and the 30dB must be added back in when determining system level settings and output. d. Further troubleshooting assistance found on-line www.northamericancable.com www.cabletronix.com in addition to support from Cabletronix sales engineers at 1-610-429-1511.

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