ADC RF Wofx User Manual Download Page 11

ADCP-61-813 • Issue 2 • February 2005

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SPECIFICATIONS

Table 3. RDS-AS Specifications

PARAMETER

SPECIFICATION

REMARKS

PHYSICAL

Panel Dimensions (H x W x D)

1.75 x 19 x 12 inches(4.45 x 
48.26 x 30.48 cm)

Cable tie bar extends 4” (10cm) 
beyond rear panel.

ELECTRICAL

Voltage Input

48 Vdc ± 20%, or 240/120 Vac, 47 
to 63 Hz, or 100 Vac, 50 to 60 Hz

RF Switch

2 SPDT per panel

Bandwidth

50 - 1000 MHz

Impedance

75 Ohm nominal

Insertion Loss

<1.5 dB, 0 to 16Hz 0.6 Typical at 
750MHz

Return Loss

>16 dB, 50 to 750 MHz, 25 dB 
Typical at 750 MHz 
>14 dB, 750 MHz to 1 GHz, 20 
dB Typical at 1 GHz

Isolation

50 dB Typical at 750 MHz

Composite Triple Beat (CTB)

–67dBc min.

110 channels

Composite Second Order (CSO)

–67dBc min.

110 channels

Dynamic Range

>20 dB

Narrowcast

28 to 47
34 to 46

Port 1, 8 channels
Port 2, 8 channels

25 to 44
31 to 43

Port 1, 16 channels
Port 2, 16 channels

Input Power Range

Forward Path

19 to 38
25 to 37

Port 1, 62 channels
Port 2, 62 channels

(dBmV per channel)

18 to 37
24 to 36

Port 1, 79 channels
Port 2, 79 channels

16 to 35
22 to 34

Port 1, 117 channels
Port 2, 117 channels

15 to 34
21 to 33

Port 1, 135 channels
Port 2, 135 channels

Switching time (A-B)
Switching time (B-A)

50 milliseconds, maximum
15 seconds of full signal integrity

Switch action on power failure

Retain Position

Calibration data retained for 8 
hours, minimum

Detection Points

RF A input only (both parts)

Accuracy

0.25 dB, typical

2 to 7 dB threshold settings

Summary of Contents for RF Wofx

Page 1: ...Worx Dual A B Switch with Automatic Switchback User Manual OPERATING CALIBRATION NORM AL SW ITCHING THRESHOLD R B A MANUAL FAILURE SELECT SELECT STATUS 12213 A 2A 24 0V V 38 4 5 7 6 VD C 10 0 12 0 24...

Page 2: ...use or loss of profits and ADC further disclaims any and all liability for indirect incidental special consequential or other similar damages This disclaimer of liability applies to all products publi...

Page 3: ...al Configuration 2 3 SPECIFICATIONS 5 4 INSTALLATION 6 4 1 Configuring the RDS AS for 100 to 120 VAC Operation 9 5 SETUP AND OPERATION 10 5 1 Setup 10 5 1 1 Calibration 11 5 1 2 Setting The Threshold...

Page 4: ...ADCP 61 813 Issue 2 February 2005 Preface Page iv 2005 ADC Telecommunications Inc TABLE OF CONTENTS Content Page Blank...

Page 5: ...ts in the form of Dangers Warnings and Cautions must be followed at all times These warnings are flagged by use of the triangular alert icon seen below and are listed in descending order of severity o...

Page 6: ...ADCP 61 813 Issue 2 February 2005 Preface Page vi 2005 ADC Telecommunications Inc Blank...

Page 7: ...ear panel All operating controls and indicators are on the front panel Figure 1 Automatic Redundant Switch RDS AS 1 1 Graphical User Interface SWatch Switch Monitoring Software Optional A SWatch GUI s...

Page 8: ...m for Dual A B Switch Mode Operation 2 1 Atypical Configuration Figure 3 details a split system on the A side with one receiver carrying the lower frequency CATV signals and the other receiver carryin...

Page 9: ...which each port 1 or 2 will switch Displays the start up sequence status B SWITCHING THRESHOLD toggle switch Selects the port that will be used Adjusts threshold for the active port C CHANNEL A LED Wh...

Page 10: ...ng LED Serves no purpose with this model L FAILURE LED When lit shows that channel A is below thresholdWhen blinking shows that the signal has returned from a failed state and the unit is waiting 15 s...

Page 11: ...al at 750 MHz Composite Triple Beat CTB 67dBc min 110 channels Composite Second Order CSO 67dBc min 110 channels Dynamic Range 20 dB Narrowcast 28 to 47 34 to 46 Port 1 8 channels Port 2 8 channels 25...

Page 12: ...lay contacts normally open ENVIRONMENTAL Temperature Operating 0 C to 50 C 32 F to 122 F Temperature Storage 40 C to 70 C 40 F to 158 F Humidity Operating 10 to 90 No condensation Humidity Storage 5 t...

Page 13: ...rack with four 12 24 screws See Figure 8 Figure 8 Installing Redundant Switch in Rack 2 Using AWG 18 or larger stranded wire connect frame ground to the frame ground screw in the lower left corner of...

Page 14: ...personal computer PC with switch monitoring software to the RS 485 IN and OUT connectors on the rear panel of the switch This connection can be via a daisy chain to from other switch panels See Figure...

Page 15: ...Figure 12 To configure the RDS AS for 100 to 120 VAC operation perform the following 1 Make sure the power cord is removed from the power inlet module before continuing 2 Pry open the power inlet mod...

Page 16: ...a lower case C will be displayed for one minute The C will immediately disappear if communication with the Swatch switch monitoring software is established In rare instances an A or B may show continu...

Page 17: ...oggle switch The threshold set in this mode of operation will be the level below which the calibrated signal must drop before switching from the primary to standby receiver amplifier For example if re...

Page 18: ...ry input channel A is detected the system monitors that signal for a full 15 seconds before switching back to channel A During this time the red FAILURE LED on the front panel will blink to indicate t...

Page 19: ...es described in Section 5 6 MAINTENANCE Maintenance requirements of the redundant amplifier switch are minimal consisting merely of periodic cleaning 6 1 Preventive Maintenance The outside of the redu...

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