CSI Fiberlink 8200 Series User Manual

3g/hd/sd-sdi optical/copper hybrid optical distribution amplifiers

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Communications Specialties' Fiberlink® 8200
Fiberlink®
8200 Series
3G/HD/SD-SDI Optical/Copper Hybrid
Optical Distribution Amplifiers
User's Manual
The Fiberlink® 8200 Series of
optical distribution amplifiers
accept a 3G/HD/SD-SDI or
DVB-ASI signal via BNC or its
optical input and outputs
it on one, two, three or four
independently driven optical
fibers
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  • Page 1 User’s Manual Communications Specialties’ Fiberlink® 8200 The Fiberlink® 8200 Series of optical distribution amplifiers accept a 3G/HD/SD-SDI or DVB-ASI signal via BNC or its optical input and outputs it on one, two, three or four independently driven optical fibers Fiberlink® 8200 Series 3G/HD/SD-SDI Optical/Copper Hybrid Optical Distribution Amplifiers...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents Fiberlink® 8200 Series Contents Welcome ..............3 Features .
  • Page 3: Welcome

    Inputs and outputs on the 8200 Series support both multimode and single mode fiber types. Outputs may also be configured with DFB type lasers for use with CWDM multiplexers, such as CSI’s 6400 CWDM Series and the Fiberlink FlexPOD. Features •...
  • Page 4: Technical Specifications

    Technical Specifications Fiberlink® 8200 Series Technical Specifications General Specifications Indicators Power, Data Rate Lock (3G, HD, SD/DVB-ASI) Alarm (Card Version Only) Switch Selects BNC or Optical input Box Version Dimensions 6.5 W x 1.15 H x 6 L (inches) 165 W x 29 H x 152 L (mm) Weight 14 ounces, 398 grams Slots in 6000A Card Cage...
  • Page 5 Technical Specifications Fiberlink® 8200 Series Technical Specifications Serial Video BNC Loop-Through Output Number of Loop-Throughs Signal Level 800mV ± 10% DC Offset 0V ± 0.5V Rise/Fall Time < 135 ps at 2.97 Gbps per SMPTE 424M-2006 < 270 ps at 1.485 Gbps per SMPTE 292 0.4 ns to 1.5 ns at 270 Mbps per SMPTE 259M Overshoot <...
  • Page 6: Alarm Switch Settings

    Alarm Switch Settings | Part Numbers/Wavelengths Fiberlink® 8200 Series Alarm Switch Settings & Options The Rack Card version of this product has an additional red indicator LED that illuminates when an alarm condition exists. The rack card unit also provides an output to drive a model 6020A Alarm Sensing Module which provides an audible tone and activates a set of contacts for external signaling purposes.
  • Page 7: Installation Instructions

    Installation Instructions Fiberlink® 8200 Series Installation Instructions The Fiberlink® 8200 Series of fiber optic transmission systems are ready for immediate use and do not require any special tools or equipment. However, an Optical Power Meter, such as the Fiberlink® 6615, can be useful in determining optical loss budgets during your systems design and maintenance.
  • Page 8: Indicator Leds

    Indicator LEDs Fiberlink® 8200 Series Indicator LEDs The Fiberlink® 8200 Series has several indicator LEDs that are used to monitor the state of the unit. Card versions have an additional Alarm LED. Indicator LEDs Status Definition Power Indicates that correct power has been applied. 3G Rate Indicates no 3G-SDI data rate lock Indicates 3G-SDI data rate lock at 2.97 Gbps or...
  • Page 9: Operating Pointers

    Operating Pointers | Troubleshooting Fiberlink® 8200 Series Operating Pointers Remember to check attenuation of the fiber optic cable. The system will only operate properly if these specifications fall within the range of the system’s loss budget. Troubleshooting Multimode fiber optic cable contains an optical fiber with a light carrying “core” that is only .0025 inches (62.5 microns) in diameter.
  • Page 10: Maintenance And Repairs

    Maintenance and Repairs | Certifications Fiberlink® 8200 Series Maintenance and Repairs The Fiberlink® 8200 Series has been manufactured using the latest semiconductor devices and techniques that electronic technology has to offer. They have been designed for long, reliable and trouble-free service and are not normally field repairable. Should difficulty be encountered, Communications Specialties maintains a complete service facility to render accurate, timely and reliable service of all products.
  • Page 11: Warranty

    CSI at the expense and risk of the Buyer. CSI’s obligation under this warranty will be limited, at its option, to either the repair or replacement of defective units, including free materials and labor. In no event shall CSI be responsible for any incidental or consequential damages or loss of profits or goodwill.
  • Page 12: Accessories And Related Products

    Accessories and Related Products Fiberlink® 8200 Series Fiberlink® 6610 Visible Light Source The Fiberlink® Visible Light Source provides a visible 650 nm laser output that can be used for identifying fiber breaks and individual fibers within fiber bundles, allowing for convenient, on-site testing of fiber networks during construction and maintenance procedures.
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  • Page 16 (631) 273-0404 Fax: (631) 273-1638 info@commspecial.com commspecial.com ©2011 Communications Specialties, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Fiberlink and the starburst logo are registered trademarks of Communications Specialties, Inc. CSI and the triangle designs are trademarks of Communications Specialties, Inc. P/N 129226 Rev. B...

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