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CA50/550

2

Rev. 01/04

Ph:800-421-6511

www.picomacom.com

The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an
equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the
presence of un-insulated “dangerous voltage” within the
product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude
to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.

The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is
intended to alert the user to the presence of important
operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in
the literature accompanying the appliance.

Product Inspection

Inspect the equipment for shipping damage. Should any damage be discovered, immediately file a claim with the carrier.

Important Safety Instructions

To insure proper installation and operation, take a moment to read this guide before proceeding with the installation. If you have any questions
or comments about the 

CA50/550

High-Gain Distribution Amplifier, please contact your dealer or have him contact the 

PICO MACOM

Service

Center at (800) 421-6511.

1

.

Read Instructions:

All safety and operating instructions should

be read before the appliance is operated.

2. Retain Instructions:

The safety and operating instructions

should be retained for future reference.

3. Heed Warnings:

All warnings on the appliance should be

adhered to.

4. Follow Instructions:

All operating and user instructions should

be followed.

5. Cleaning:

Unplug this appliance from the wall outlet before cleaning.

Use a damp cloth for cleaning. Do not use liquid or aerosol cleansers.

6. Do Not Use Attachments:

Use of attachments not recommended

by the manufacturer may cause hazards.

7. Water and Moisture:

Do not use this product near water—for

example, near a bathtub, washbowl, kitchen sink, laundry tub, in a wet
basement, or near a swimming pool—and the like.

8

.

Accessories:

Do not place this product on an unstable cart,

stand, tripod, bracket, or table. The product may fall, causing serious
injury to a child or adult, and serious damage to the appliance.

9. Ventilation:

This video product should never be placed near or

over a radiator or heat register. This video product should not be
placed in a built-in installation such as a bookcase or rack unless
proper ventilation is provided or the manufacturer’s instructions have
been adhered to. Any slots or opening in the cabinet are provided for
ventilation. To ensure reliable operation of the video product and to
protect it from overheating, these openings must not be blocked or
covered. Openings should never be blocked by placing the product on
a bed, sofa, rug, or other similar surface.

10. Grounding or Polarization:

This video product is equipped with

either a three prong plug for 110 VAC use or a two prong flat blade
220 VAC type plug. Each type is to be inserted only into the type of
receptacle for which they specifically designed.

Do not

cut off the

round grounding pin in order to be able to fit into a two prong recep-
tacle as this could cause injury and will void the warranty.

WARNING:

TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE

TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.  DO NOT OPEN THE CABINET. 

REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL ONLY.

CAUTION:

TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT USE THIS (POLARIZED) PLUG WITH AN 

EXTENSION CORD RECEPTACLE OR OTHER OUTLET UNLESS THE BLADES CAN BE 

FULLY INSERTED TO PREVENT BLADE EXPOSURE.

ATTENCION:

POUR PREVENIR LES CHOCS ELECTRIQUES, NE PAS UTILISER CETTE FICHE POLARISEE 

AVEC UN PROLONGATEUR, UNE PRISE DE COURANT OU UNE AUTRE SORTIE DE COURANT, 

SAUF SI LES LAMES PEUVENT ETRE INSEREES A FOND SANS EN LAISSER AUCUNE PARTIE A DECOUVERT.

Safeguards

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Содержание CA50/550

Страница 1: ...Installation and Operation Manual CA50 550 550MHz High Gain Distribution Amplifier Operation Manual Rev 01 04 Ph 800 421 6511 www picomacom com CA50 550 Manual qxd 2 2 04 2 23 PM Page 1 ...

Страница 2: ...nk laundry tub in a wet basement or near a swimming pool and the like 8 Accessories Do not place this product on an unstable cart stand tripod bracket or table The product may fall causing serious injury to a child or adult and serious damage to the appliance 9 Ventilation This video product should never be placed near or over a radiator or heat register This video product should not be placed in ...

Страница 3: ...rain or water d If the product does not operate normally by following the oper ating instruction Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instructions An improper adjustment may result in damage and will often require extensive work by a qualified tech nician to restore the product to its normal operation e If the product has been dropped or the cabinet has been damaged f When ...

Страница 4: ...ne voltage surge protection pro tects the unit from damage Black anodized extruded aluminum heat sink maxi mizes heat dissipation for improved reliability and corrosion resistance The Pico Macom CA50 550 is a high quality push pull wall mounted distribution amplifier producing signals with extremely low noise and harmonic distortion This amplifier is capable of 82 channel operation over the 54 550...

Страница 5: ...est Points 20 dB Specifications Input Capability 83 dBµV at Ch 3 input Power Requirements 117 VAC 60 Hz Operating Temperature 10 to 50 C Impedance 75 Ohm Connectors F female Indicators power on LED red Dimensions 8 L x 13 4 H x 41 2 W Weight 1 05 Kg 54 550MHz 50dB GAIN GAIN TILT POWER IN 20dB OUTPUT TEST CA50 550 550MHz High Gain Distribution Amplifier TRU SPEC AC 117V 20dB INPUT TEST MAX MAX OUT ...

Страница 6: ... 54 550MHz 50dB GAIN GAIN TILT POWER IN 20dB OUTPUT TEST CA50 550 550MHz High Gain Distribution Amplifier TRU SPEC AC 117V 20dB INPUT TEST MAX MAX OUT IN Front Panel Controls and Specifications Operating Guidelines Below is a chart showing the proper operation level for the CA50 550 Please note the listed performance criteria is for SPECIFIC numbers of channels and must be de rated accordingly whe...

Страница 7: ...dB per channel for the PHC 24G The output of the amplifiers are connected to the main distribution line Another method of combining signals uses three hybrid splitters per headend rack The odd channels are combined in one splitter the even channels in another splitter and the two or more splitters are combined to a single output with a third splitter Each rack is then combined with a final splitte...

Страница 8: ...ation RMA number for the failed equipment and ask for a loaner unit We will issue an invoice for the List Price of the loaner unit plus shipping costs When you receive the loaner unit pack the failed unit in the loaner unit s box and ship it freight prepaid to Pico Macom for repair When you receive the repaired unit a new RMA number will be provided in the box Carefully pack the loaner unit and af...

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