Installation Guide
Table Of Contents
- Important Safety Instructions
- Introducing the Addressable Multimedia Stretch Tap
- Introduction to This Document
- Who Should Use This Document
- Qualified Personnel
- Scope
- Document Version
- Installing the Tap
- Overview
- Tools and Torque Specifications
- Preparing for Installation
- Removing the Faceplate
- Installing the Stretch Tap on a Strand
- Installing the Stretch Tap in a Pedestal
- Installing Optional Modules
- Installing the Tiering Filter Module
- Installing the Reverse Conditioning Pad
- Mounting the Faceplate
- Connecting Coax Drop Cables
- Replacing the Local Oscillator Module
- Replacing the Power Supply
- Customer Support Information
- If You Have Questions
- Appendix A Technical Information
- Glossary
- A
- ac, AC
- AC/RF byass switch
- addressable
- aerial mount
- amplifier
- AMST
- attenuation
- attenuator
- ATX
- bit
- broadband
- CATV
- dB
- DC
- dc, DC
- DC/EQ
- decibel
- directional coupler (DC) module
- drop amplifier
- drop cable
- equalization
- equalizer
- F-connector
- FCC
- forward path
- frequency
- FSK
- ft-lb
- GHz
- GND
- headend
- HFC
- Hz
- in-lb
- ingress
- LCSI
- LED
- LO
- MHz
- MST
- MTS
- N-m
- passive
- PCB
- pedestal mount
- PTC
- PWB
- reverse path
- RF
- RMA
- SCTE
- splitter
- strand mount
- tap
- tilt
- torque
- trap
- UL
- V
- V AC
- V DC
- W
- Index
Important Safety Instructions
x 78-4002497-01 Rev F
Avoid touching electronic components when installing a module.
Fuse Replacement
To replace a fuse, comply with the following:
Disconnect the power before changing fuses.
Identify and clear the condition that caused the original fuse failure.
Always use a fuse of the correct type and rating. The correct type and rating are
indicated on this equipment.
Lithium Battery
For equipment with a lithium battery, observe the following rules:
Do not dispose of used batteries through the regular garbage collection system,
but follow the local regulations. The batteries may contain substances that could
be harmful to the environment.
Replace batteries with the same or equivalent type recommended by Cisco.
Insert batteries correctly. There may be a risk of explosion if the batteries are
incorrectly inserted.
When disposing of this equipment, remove the batteries and dispose of them
separately in accordance with local regulations.
Do not recharge the batteries or expose them to temperatures above 100°C
(212°F).
Modifications
This equipment has been designed and tested to comply with applicable safety, laser
safety, and EMC regulations, codes, and standards to ensure safe operation in its
intended environment. Refer to this equipment's data sheet for details about
regulatory compliance approvals.
Do not make modifications to this equipment. Any changes or modifications could
void the user’s authority to operate this equipment.
Modifications have the potential to degrade the level of protection built into this
equipment, putting people and property at risk of injury or damage. Those persons
making any modifications expose themselves to the penalties arising from proven
non-compliance with regulatory requirements and to civil litigation for
compensation in respect of consequential damages or injury.