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3 INSTALLATION
This section provides step-by-step instructions to install the OM 2000 in a digital
CATV headend. To complete this process, you must:
•
Mount the OM 2000
•
Connect the interface cables
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Apply power to the unit
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Confirm that the front-panel LEDs indicate correct installation
Before You Begin
Before you begin the installation, take a few minutes to review the installation
information, gather special tools, and complete the tasks listed below to make the
installation as quick and easy as possible.
1.
Verify that you received the following items with the OM 2000 shipment:
Item Quantity
Description
OM 2000 chassis
1
Cabinet to house the RF modulator and related
equipment.
Mounting screws, 10-32, 0.5
inches long, Phillips, round,
with plastic washer
4
Provided to mount front of unit in the rack.
As applicable:
•
AC cord, 3 conductor,
7 feet 6 inches,
18AWG
Or
•
DC cord, 3 conductor,
15 feet, 14 AWG
1
Power cord for unit.
2.
The following items that are not included with the OM 2000, but are necessary
to complete the installation:
Item Description
(rear panel connections)
Ethernet cable with RJ-45 connectors
For connection to OAM&P system interface
ENET1.
RF coaxial cable with F-type connectors
Required to connect to the RF Out and IF Out
connectors.
Serial data cables with female DB-9
connectors
Required to connect to DB-9 port.