CEF860 User Manual
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1. 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 www picomacom com Read Instructions All safety and operating instructions 8 Accessories Do not place this product on an unstable cart should be read before the appliance is operated stand tripod bracket or table The product may fall caus ing serious injury to a child or adult and serious damage to Retain Instructions The safety and operating 8 oo 8 f the appliance instructions should be retained for future reference 9 Ventilation This video product should never be placed Heed Warnings All warnings on the appliance di h This vid d hould beadhered to near or over a radiator or heat register This video prod S uct should not be placed in a built in installation such 5 as a bookcase or rack unless proper ventilation is pro Follow Instructions All operating and user instructions jas vided or the manufacturer s instructions have been adhered should be followed AD A to Any slots or opening in the cabinet are provided for Cleaning Unplug this applianc2. CATV 2 135 eliminating any single channel between 1 height installation saving valuable rack space 54 336 MHz CATV 2 42 e Fail safe installation as input and output may be reversed e Deep 55dB typical cavity tuned notch filter for clean without effect signal removal of selected cable channels and subsequent insertion of locally originated signals e High Q helical resonators with unique coupling circuitry provide excellent long term stabillity e Sharp filter cut off edges allow adjacent channels to be processed with negligible loss e Up to 3 units can be cascaded for multiple channel elimination and reinsertion with negligible interaction www picomacom com Operation Manual CONTACT US TOLL FREE 800 421 6511 Pico MACcOM CEF 860 Single Channel Elimination Filter CH to PICO MACOM OUT Specifications Passband Frequency Range Rejection Band Frequency Range Rejection Band Channel Range Rejection Bandwidth Channel Rejection min Insertion Loss Adjacent Channel Loss Low Band Mid High Super Hyper Band Impedance Connectors Dimensions Weight CONTACT US 858 546 5050 5 860 MHz 54 336 MHz Ordering Information CEF 860 Channel 2 to FF 6 MHz 50 dB 4 dB max 2 5 dB typ 5 5 dB max 4 dB typ 8 0 dB max 6 dB typ 75 Ohm F female 19 L x 8 5 D x 1 75 H 5 35 lbs Operation
3. nel under the following conditions a When the power supply cord or plug is damaged b If liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the product c If the product has been exposed to rain or water d If the product does not operate normally by follow ing the operating instruction Adjust only those con trols 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 Ifthe product has been dropped or the cabinet has been damaged f When the product exhibits a distinct change in perfor mance this indicates a need for service 21 Operation Manual EXAMPLE OF ANTENNA GROUNDING ACCORDING TO NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE INSTRUCTIONS CONTAINED IN ARTICLE 810 RADIO AND TELEVISION EQUIPMENT SERVICE ENTRANCE CONDUCTORS STANDOFF p INSULATORS MAST SERVICE ANTENNA ENTRANCE LEAD IN WIRE EQUIPMENT ANTENNA 5 DISCHARGE UNIT TO EXTERNAL ANTENNA POWER SERVICE GROUNDING TERMINALS OF PRODUCT ELECTRODE SYS e g interior metal water pipe GROUND WIRE AA GROUND CLAMPS OPTIONAL ANTENNA GROUNDING ELECTRODE DRIVEN 8 FEET 2 44M INTO THE EARTH IF REQUIRED BY LOCAL CODES SEE NEC SECTION 810 21 f BONDING JUMPER 19 Replacement Parts When replacement parts are required be sure the service technician has used replacement parts specified
4. or lower Two applications are shown 1 This configuration is used to relocate channels 24 and 35 to new locations channels 36 and 43 2 This configuration is used to insert a local signal source into a cable system 16 5 dBmv CEF 860 36 10 5 dBmv CEF 860 43 4 5 dBmv CA 30RK1000 34 5 dBmv Cable Input E Ch 2 to 116 W 7S8 21G 20 dBmv 16 5 dBmv Custom Output Ch 2 to 116 38 dBmv FAM 8 PFAP550m Input ch 24 Output ch 36 2 FAM 20 FAM 10 TSB 41G a 15 dBmV 15 ABN p hs any 4 15 dBmV Cable TV Feed gt Point of insertion ear Sc 75 ohm termination TO DISTRIBUTION 38 dBmV Shorey CA 30 1000 DISTRIBUTION AMP CONTACT US 858 546 5050 Operation Manual www picomacom com 7 Pico MACOM 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 yq Five Year Limited Warranty Most products designated as Headend Electronics are further covered by an extended 4 year period beyong the e
5. supply cords should be routed so they are not likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed upon or against them Pay particular attention to cords and plugs convenience receptacles and the point where they exit from the appliance Lightning For added protection for this product during a lightning storm or when it is left unattended or unused for long periods of time the unit should be disconnected from power source Power Lines An outside antenna system should not be located in the vicinity of overhead power lines other elec tric light or power circuits where it can fall into such power lines or circuits When installing an outside antenna system extreme care should be taken to keep from touch ing such power lines or circuits as contact with them may be fatal Overloading Do not overload wall outlets and extension cords as this can result in risk of fire or electric shock Object and Liquid Entry Never push objects of any kind into this product through openings as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short out parts that could result in a fire or electric shock Never spill liquid of any kind on the product Servicing Do not attempt to service this product yourself as opening or removing covers may expose you to danger ous voltage or other hazards Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel Damage Requiring Service Unplug this product from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service person
6. D SHALL BE CONNECTED TO THE GROUNDING SYSTEM OF THE BUILDING AS CLOSE TO THE POINT OF CABLE ENTRY AS PRACTICAL www picomacom com 3 Pico mMAcom Cc 8 Ss O Single Channel Elimination Filter e Pico Macom CEF860 is professional grade single channel elimination filters designed to provide a 6MHz wide carrier free environment to insert locally originated channels When used in conjunction with Pico Macom s high quality modulators these units are the most cost effective method to add locally originated programming to an MATV or CATV system while ensuring the highest quality picture across the band This unit employs multi stage cavity bandpass and notch filtering to provide single channel rejection depth typically greater than 55dB thereby eliminating disruptive carriers and greatly improving picture quality Also the unique filter design and sharp frequency cut off provide minimum adjacent channel disruption and excellent passband frequency response ensuring no degradation in system performance In systems requiring more than one inserted chan nel up to 3 units can be cascaded for multiple channel elimination and reinsertion with negligible interaction The CEF860 is pre tuned to any channel in the notch range for easy drop in installation Pico Macom backs up this product with its industry leading 5 year limited warranty Features e CEF860 135 Channel Passband 54 860 MHz e Campact and efficient design enables single rack unit
7. Manual Channel www picomacom com 5 Pico mMAcom CEF 860 Single Channel Elimination Filter CH 3 A PICO macom E p p p D out Cc D C D Back Panel Control 1 Input The Input RF Signal is connected to this port 2 Output The RF signal minus the eliminated channel is available at this port www picomacom com Operation Manual CONTACT US TOLL FREE 800 421 6511 Pico mMAcOM Installation It is recommended that assistance be available to safely install equipment in equipment racks 1 Install CEF 860 in equipment rack rack sold separately by supporting the bottom and rear of the unit at the desired elevation in rack Line up the mounting holes of the CEF 860 with the tapped equipment rack holes Insert the provided screws through the chassis holes and thread into the tapped rack holes Fasten the bottom screws first then fasten top screws Tighten securely Connect a cable from the antenna or CATV signal source to the input of the CEF 860 Verify that there are no line voltages present The output of the CEF 860 is connected to a headend channel combiner PHC 12G PHC 24G or CHC 16U A signal splitter such as a TSB 21G may be used backwards as a combiner ot eS on 7 Signal levels must be identical at the point of insertion 8 The cable tv feed signal level is shown only as an example It may be higher
8. My PICO MACcOM CEF SGO Single Channel Elimination Filter Installation and Operation Manual 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 Pico MACOM Safeguards Product Inspection Inspect the equipment for shipping damage Should any damage be discovered immediately file a claim with the carrier Important Safety Instructions To ensure 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 CEF 860 Elimination Filter please contact your dealer or have him contact the PICO MACOM Service Center at the phone number on the bottom of the page The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated 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 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
9. arrier please ship your returned items to us via UPS freight prepaid and fully insured If returned for credit we will promptly process your request upon receipt of your return order Our Return Policy Your Satisfation Guaranteed Our goal is your complete satisfaction If for any reason our products were not quite what you anticipated simply call your customer service rep and we will be happy to assist you in replacing or returning the order You may return current non discontinued items for full credit for up to 30 days from invoice date Our requirements are simple Excepting defective items the products must be returned in their original packaging and in re salable condition Restocking fees may otherwise apply beyond this period or if products are not returned in their original condition Please contact your customer service rep for more information www picomacom com Operation Manual CONTACT US TOLL FREE 800 421 6511
10. by the manufacturer or have the same character istics as the original parts Unauthorized substitutes may result in fire electric shock or other hazards 20 Safety Check Upon completion of any service or repairs to this product ask the service technician to perform safety checks to determine that the product is in proper operating conditions Outdoor Antenna Grounding Before attempting to install this product be sure the antenna or cable system is grounded so as to provide some protection against volt age surges and built up static charges a Use No 10 AWG 5 3mm copper No 8 AWG 8 4mm aluminum No 7 AWG 10mm copper clad steel or bronze wire or larger as ground wire b Secure antenna lead in and ground wires to house with stand off insulators spaced from 4 feet 1 22m to 6 feet 1 83m apart c Mount antenna discharge unit as close as possible to where lead in enters house d A driven rod may be used as the grounding electrode where other types of electrode systems do not exist Refer to the National Electrical Code ANSI NFPA 70 1984 for information e Use jumper wire not smaller than No 6 AWG 13 3mm copper or equivalent when a separate antenna grounding electrode is used NOTE TO THE CATV SYSTEM INSTALLER THIS REMINDER IS PROVIDED TO CALL THE CATV SYS TEM INSTALLER S ATTENTION TO ARTICLE 820 22 OF THE NEC THAT PROVIDES GUIDELINES FOR PROPER GROUNDING AND IN PARTICULAR SPECIFIES THAT THE CABLE GROUN
11. e from the wall outlet ventilation To ensure reliable operation of the video before cleaning Use a damp cloth for cleaning Do not use product and to protect it from overheating these openings liquid cleaners or aerosol cleansers must not be blocked or covered Openings should never be blocked by placing the product on a bed sofa rug or Do Not Use Attachments Use of attachments not recom other similar surface mended by the manufacturer may cause hazards 10 Grounding or Polarization This video product is equipped Water and Moisture Do not use this product near water for example near a bathtub washbowl kitchen sink laun dry tub in a wet basement or near a swimming pool and the like Operation Manual 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 into only 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 receptacle as this could cause injury and will void the warranty CONTACT US TOLL FREE 800 421 6511 Pico MACcOM 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 CONTACT US 858 546 5050 Power Sources This product should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the marking label If you are not sure of the type of power supplied to your home consult your appliance dealer or local power company Power cord Protection Power
12. tallation 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 Damage or Shortage Claims Our shipping staff carefully packs and ships your orders in compliance with common carriers requirements Please make note of any obvious damage or shortage on the freight bill or carrier s receipt next to your signature The carrier s agent must too sign acknowledging the loss Failure to do so may result in the carrier s refusal to honor the claim Please open your order immediately upon receipt to check for concealed damage and compare the packing list to the items shipped If damaged keep the original shipping 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 Authorization RMA number Please reference the original invoice number and purchase date and product serial number if any Be certain to mark the RMA number on the package boldly and legibly Unless we specify a different c
13. xpiration of the original 1 year warranty for a full 5 year period Qualified equipment requiring factory repair during the extended 4 year period is covered under our re certification program Re certification fees YEAR under thi hall d 20 of th s List Pri h ible Pi i mamaa under this program shall not exeed 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 someone 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 excessive heat or any other weather conditions or acts of God Pico Macom s warranty with respect to third party proprietary 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 ins
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