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PFAM550SUB

Video Channels:

89 channels 
(T7-T13, 2-78 & 95-99)

Frequency Range:

5.75 MHz - 550 MHz

Output Level:

45 to 57 dBmV, ± 2 dBmV 
(adjustable from front panel)

Output Impedance:

75 Ohms

Output Return Loss:

-

15 dB

Audio/Video Ratio:

Adjustable -7 to -22 dB 
below visual carrier

Frequency Stability:

±5 kHz in aeronautical band
Conforms to FCC Docket 
2100

Spurious Output:

-

60 dB below video carrier 

with A/V ratio @ -15 dB

C/N (In-Band):

>57 dB

C/N (Out-of-Band):

>68 dB

Fv+6 MHz (Upper Adj. Reject):

>60 dBc

Fv-1.5 MHz (Lower Adj. Reject):

>60 dBc

Input Level:

1.0 V p-p min for 87.5% mod.

Input Type:

Clamped video neg. sync

Video S/N:

-60 dB minimum (weighted)

Input Level Range:

0.5 V to 1.5 V p-p

Frequency Response:

±0.8 dB 30 Hz to 4.2 MHz

Differential Gain:

<5% (10 to 90% APL)

Differential Phase:

<5° (10 to 90% APL)

Chrominance luminance delay:

(*see note below) 

Hum and Noise:

-60 dB @ 87.5% modulation

*NOTE: Meet FCC group delay predistortion correction require-
ments for color transmission.

Power Input:

95 to 130 VAC, 60 Hz or 
210-250 VAC, 50 Hz

Operating Temperature:

-10° C to +50° C

Dimensions:

19˝(L) x 12˝(D) x 1

3

/

4

˝(H)

Weight:

4.2 lbs.

Connectors:

All “F” type

Base-band Input Impedance:

600 Ohms unbalanced

Base-band Input Level:

0.5 V p-p for 25 kHz peak dev

Pre-emphasis:

75 microseconds

Flatness:

1.5 dB max., 50 Hz to 15 kHz

RF

Video

Audio

General

Product Specifications

550MHz Sub-Band Extended Agile A/V Modulator

AGILE AUDIO VIDEO MODULATOR

PFAM550SUB

CATV SERIES

POWER

VIDEO
AUDIO
RATIO

AUDIO

OVER

MOD.

AUDIO

MOD.

ADJ.

VIDEO

MOD.

ADJ.

VIDEO

OVER

MOD.

CHANNEL

OUTPUT

LEVEL

TEST POINT

-30dB

RF OUT

VIDEO IN

AUDIO IN

250 VAC

AC117V

60Hz/35W

IF IN

IF OUT

600W MAX 

CAUTION: 

FOR CONTINUED PROTECTION AGAINST FIRE

HAZARD, REPLACE ONLY. WITH SAME TYPE 1A 250V FUSE  

SUB          CATV

FUSE

Front View

Rear View

Ordering Information

PFAM550SUB

www.picomacom.com

A-22

Rev. 12/02

355 Parkside Drive  San Fernando, CA  91340

Ph: 818-493-4300   Toll Free: 800-421-6511   Fax: 818-493-4433

Specifications Subject to Change 

© Copyright 2003 Pico Macom, Inc.

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