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PICO MACOM

Fiber Optic

Series

Limited Warranty

Pico Macom warrants to the original purchaser that all of its new products are of sound design, quality 
materials and workmanship at the time of manufacture and will be free from related defects for one 
year from the original purchase date. Pico Macom will repair or, at its discretion, replace without cost 
to the original purchaser, the product which, upon inspection by Pico Macom, appears to be defective 
or not conforming to factory specifications. Pico Macom will cover the cost of parts, labor, and return 
freight from factory.

Five-Year Limited Warranty

Most products designated as “Headend Electronics” are further covered by an extended 4-year period 
beyond the expiration of the original 1-year warranty, for a full 5-year period. Qualified equipment re-
quiring factory repair during the extended 4-year period is covered under our re-certification program. 
Re-certification fees under this program shall not exceed 20% of the product’s List Price and whenever 
possible, Pico Macom will attempt to upgrade performance to the latest improved specification.

Warranty Limitations

This warranty excludes coverage of damage or inoperability resulting from (1) use or installation other 
than in strict accordance with Pico Macom’s written instructions, (2) disassembly or repair by some-
one other than Pico Macom or a Pico Macom authorized repair center, (3) misuse, misapplication or 
abuse, (4) alteration, (5) lack of reasonable care or (6) wind, ice, snow, rain, lightning, power surges, 
or any other weather conditions or acts of God. Pico Macom’s warranty with respect to third-party pro-
prietary sub-assembly modules and/or private-label products are limited to the duration and terms of 
third-party vendors’ warranty. Pico Macom shall in no event and under no circumstances be liable or 
responsible for any consequential, indirect, incidental, punitive, direct or special damages based upon 
breach of warranty, breach of contract, negligence, strict tort liability or otherwise or any other legal 
theory, arising directly or indirectly from the sale, use, installation or failure of any product acquired by 
buyer from Pico Macom. This limited warranty extends to the original purchaser. Pico Macom reserves 
the right to modify or discontinue this warranty at Pico Macom’s sole discretion without notification. 
No other warrantees are expressed or implied.

Uptime Loaner Program

Our  Uptime  loaner  program  is  designed  to  provide  domestic  users  of  our  headend  products  and  
commercial systems the best possible support and service. This program is established to minimize 
downtime resulting from equipment failure in critical service situations. We offer this program free of 
charge (excluding freight) to qualified purchasers within the warranty period. The program provides a 
free equipment loan of like qualified equipment enabling seamless operation for the time required to 
repair and return the unit.

The process is simple. Call our Customer Service desk requesting a return-merchandise-authorization 
(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 re-
paired unit, a new RMA number will be provided in the box. Carefully pack the loaner unit and affix 
the new RMA number on the box and ship it back to us for full credit excluding shipping costs.

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Страница 1: ...PFRSeries Optical Forward Receiver PICO MACOM Please read this manual thoroughly before use Keep this manual handy for future reference Visit Our Web Site www picomacom com Contact Us 858 546 5050 Toll Free 800 421 6511 ...

Страница 2: ... to the side or rear panels of this equipment The significance of the two symbols enclosed by triangles is described below This symbol means that dangerous voltages are present within the equipment These voltages are not insulated and may be of sufficient strength to cause serious bodily injury if touched This symbol may also appear on schematics This symbol calls attention to a critical procedure...

Страница 3: ...ry reversing the plug If the plug still does not fit contact your electrician to replace your obsolete outlet Do not defeat the safety purpose of a polarized plug Servicing Refer all servicing to qualified personnel Opening or removing covers may expose dangerous voltages When replacement parts are required make sure the service technician uses only replacement parts recommended by Pico Macom Unau...

Страница 4: ...ssified as Class 1M per IEC EN 60825 1 A2 2001 and comply with FDA CDRH 21 CFR 1040 10 and 1040 11 except for deviations pursuant to Laser Notice No 50 dated 26 July 2001 When using optical signals of these levels viewing the laser output or the fiber output with certain opti cal instruments for example eye loupes magnifiers and microscopes within a distance of 100 mm may pose an eye hazard ...

Страница 5: ...on 9 1 Unpacking the Unit 9 2 Before Mounting 9 3 Rack Mounting 9 3 1 Spacing 9 3 2 Cooling 9 3 3 Securing the Unit 9 4 Making Rear Panel Connections 10 4 1 Power Connection and Initial Power Up 10 4 2 Connecting Optical Power Input 10 4 3 RF Output Connections 11 5 Front Panel Operations 11 5 1 Setting RF ADJUST 12 6 Maintenance 12 6 1 Decreased Performance Due to Contamination 12 Chapter 4 Custo...

Страница 6: ...nnectors on the standard PFR are SC APC type common to the cable industry and used for their low loss and back reflection Other connectors most commonly FC APC type are used and may be available see your sales representative for special ordering The PFR outputs RF signals within the 54 to 860 MHz range using a cable industry standard F connector The RF signal taken from the optical carrier is spli...

Страница 7: ...T to be configured and once setup for your applica tion the PFR will continued to operate unattended The PFR will return to your set operating condi tion after power outages and brown outs This manual details the unit specifications describes any issues that may be critical to your installa tion discusses the operation and finally outlines actions if you have problems with the unit If you read and...

Страница 8: ... Test Port Level 20 dB from primary output typ Results typical based on 0 dBm Optical Forward Receiver input level 2 Optical Performance SPECIFICATION LIMITS Wavelength 1290 1600 nm Input Level 3 to 3 dBm Output Connector SC APC FC APC optional Return Loss 45 dB 3 General SPECIFICATION LIMITS Input Power 90 VAC to 264 VAC at 47 Hz to 63 Hz 30 watt typ Power Cord Standard NEMA 15P to IEC320 male on...

Страница 9: ...nerally a good practice to leave one open slot approximately 1 3 4 inch be tween units to allow for cooling and provide maximum reliability From the front of the rack cover any open slots with a blank plate to prevent dust from entering the rack 3 2 Cooling If other equipment is installed in the same rack or nearby racks as the PFR receiver check to ensure that adequate cooling measures have been ...

Страница 10: ...the right side near power input To prevent noise and hum bars in the RF signal please ground this stud to a common ground with the other signal processing equipment After connecting the power cord press the ON OFF switch on the rear panel to on and the unit will begin to operate The front panel POWER LED will light and the ONLINE LEDs will light The OPTICAL LED should not light until an optical si...

Страница 11: ...e rear panel test port The PFR includes a 20 dB directional coupler to divert a small amount of the signal from the primary RF OUT to this output The 20 dB level is approximate and varies due to parts variations 5 Front Panel Operations The PFR has one user adjustment per RF output the RF ADJUST on the front panel 90 264 VAC 47 63 RF OUT 2 LOC IN RF OUT 1 FUSE FUSE FUSE ON OFF FUSE POWER 5dBm 3dBm...

Страница 12: ...ndition as follows using commonly available fiber cleaner kits One possible source is Fiber Instrument Sales www fiberinstrumentsales com 1 Remove fiber jumper from OPTICAL IN connector 2 Unplug unit from power source Open top cover by removing 12 screws sliding top plate back and lift at rear Find and remove internal fiber connector at OPTICAL IN bulkhead connector and set aside Exercise care tha...

Страница 13: ...ipment Should you make an inquiry the RMA number will be required Any communication from the repair facility will identify the product by the RMA number When shipping a product for repair please follow these steps Pack the unit securely Enclose a note describing the problem Enclose a copy of the invoice showing warranty status Make sure the RMA number is on the outside of the box on or near the sh...

Страница 14: ...ly modules and or private label products are limited to the duration and terms of third party vendors warranty Pico Macom shall in no event and under no circumstances be liable or responsible for any consequential indirect incidental punitive direct or special damages based upon breach of warranty breach of contract negligence strict tort liability or otherwise or any other legal theory arising di...

Страница 15: ...ping cartons for possible inspection by the carrier You must report claims for loss or damage within 3 days of delivery while claims for erroneous charges or price corrections must be presented within 30 days of invoice date Returning Shipped Items To return any shipped items including those shipped for warranty repairs or credit call our Customer Service desk to request a Return Merchandise Autho...

Страница 16: ...6260 Sequence Drive San Diego California 92121 PICO MACOM www picomacom com sales picomacom com Phone 858 546 5050 Sales 858 546 5055 Fax 858 546 5051 Printed in the U S A ...

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