2-2
Overview
DCT1800 Installation Manual
Rear Panel
Figure 2-2 illustrates the rear panel of the DCT1800, which contains a power connection and
connectors for video, audio, and RF cabling:
Figure 2-2
DCT1800 rear panel
R
RF IN
CABLE IN
TO RF IN
TV Pass Card
AUDIO OUT
VIDEO
TO
TV/VCR
L
1
7
8
3
2
4
6
5
Table 2-1 describes each of the rear-panel features:
Table 2-1
Rear panel
Key Item Function
1
TO
TV/VCR
F-type connector used to connect the DCT1800 to a standard TV
or VCR
2
RF IN
F-type connector used for DCT1800 input from the
TO RF IN
connector
3
TO RF IN
F-type connector used to connect the
TO RF IN
port to the
RF IN
port
(output from integrated RF return)
4
R
AUDIO OUT
L
Left and right audio RCA jacks used for stereo audio output
5
VIDEO
RCA jack used to connect the DCT1800 to a composite (baseband)
video TV or a monitor; in some configurations this jack connects
to a VCR
6
CABLE IN
F-type connector used for the coaxial cable input port from plant (input
to integrated RF return)
7
TV Pass Card
Cover for an area reserved for future use
8
AC power outlet that can be configured as a switched or
unswitched outlet