Specifications

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Document status: Released Operating Manual rev. 07, 25.09.13
6.5.13 Setting CATV Signal Channel Spacing
The Channel controlled AGC mode provides a unique technology to minimize CSO distortions
without requesting pilot tones. By setting the channel spacing to the correct value (ref. to 4.3.4)
the CSO control loop will operate with utmost performance. The figure below shows how to set
the channel spacing.
Fig. 6.5.15: Setting the channel spacing of ES10
NTSC channel plans in general provide a 6 MHz spacing; PAL-D and CENELEC channel plans in
general have an 8 MHz spacing. In Europe also 7 MHz spacing is used in some channel plans.