Specifications
Table Of Contents
INTEGRATED AUDIO-VIDEO-CONTROL SYSTEMS
BeverlyHillsCityHall–TelevisionProductionAVCSystemsUpgrade
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K. The process of testing and equalization of the systems may necessitate the moving, re-
aiming, adjusting or reconfiguring of system components. This shall be done at the Owner or
consultant’s request with no additional claim for payment.
L. Upon completion of the installation and all preliminary testing, the AV Contractor shall submit
in writing all test results, and submit notification that the system installation is complete and in
compliance with the contract documents and is ready for inspection by the Owner and the
Owner’s consultant.
3.8 TEST EQUIPMENT
A. The AV Contractor shall provide the following test equipment to be available for the Owner or
Consultant at any time after the substantial completion of the project.
1. Digital Multi-meter
2. NTSC Television Generator with multiple patterns including color bars, solid white, solid
black and vertical/horizontal lines for alignment of video screens.
3. System Analyzer for RF systems
4. NTSC Waveform Monitor
5. NTSC Vectorscope
6. Real time Spectrum Analyzer (handheld or computerized is acceptable)
7. Laptop computer with all software required to make adjustments to any component of the
system.
8. All cables, ladders, tools and adapters for system programming, inspection, testing and
acceptance.
9. Technicians familiar with the system to facilitate the required modifications (as required).
PART 4 EQUIPMENT LIST
4.1 See document “BHCH TV Production –AVC Equipment List Oct 15, 2012”
4.2 The equipment list outlines the major components of the AV systems. The AV contractor shall
study and engineer the AV design package to determine all components required to provide a
fully functioning system. The AV contractor shall supply all components, not necessarily listed
in the attachment, in order to provide a fully functioning system.
4.3 Equipment substitutions are only allowed with the approval of the Owner team and shall be
listed separately in any bid proposal stating reasons for proposed substitution.
4.4 Cut Sheets have been provided as a reference resource for AV system major components.
4.5 The Owner reserves the right to make changes to the system components. In addition, the
Owner may take the option to furnish some equipment to the project themselves, by way of
purchase, sponsorship deals, rentals etc. The AV contractor shall keep up a good
relationship with the Owner to discuss these items over the course of the project
PART 5 AV CABLING CLARIFICATION.
5.1 AV CABLE SIGNAL SEPARATION WITHIN CONDUIT - CLARIFICATION.
Signal separation refers to providing physical distance among cables carrying various signal
levels. This protects weaker low voltage signals from noise and interference. Signal
separation principles apply to cable routing and installation. According to EIA/TIA, network
cabling has a mandated signal separation from power cables of 2½ inches (60mm). When