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

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A
A • 49
ac, AC • 49
AC/RF byass switch • 49
AC/RF Bypass Switch Performance • 42
addressable • 49
aerial mount • 49
amplifier • 49
AMST • 49
AMST Bar Code Digital Addresses • 8
AMST Block Diagram • 9
AMST Component Descriptions • 10
attenuation • 49
attenuator • 49
ATX • 49
B
bit • 50
broadband • 50
C
CATV • 50
Connecting Coax Drop Cables • 36
Customer Support Information • 40
D
dB • 50
DC • 50
dc, DC • 50
DC/EQ • 50
decibel • 50
Description of the Addressable Multimedia
Stretch Tap • 3
Dimensions • 42
directional coupler (DC) module • 50
drop amplifier • 51
drop cable • 51
E
Electrical Specifications • 42
equalization • 51
equalizer • 51
F
FCC • 51
F-connector • 51
forward path • 51
frequency • 51
FSK • 51
ft-lb • 51
G
GHz • 52
GND • 52
Guidelines • 24
H
headend • 52
HFC • 52
Hz • 52
I
ingress • 52
in-lb • 52
Installing Optional Modules • 28
Installing the Reverse Conditioning Pad • 32
Installing the Stretch Tap in a Pedestal • 24
Installing the Stretch Tap on a Strand • 22
Installing the Tap • 13
Installing the Tiering Filter Module • 30
Introducing the Addressable Multimedia Stretch
Tap • 1
L
LCSI • 52
LED • 52
LO • 52
M
MHz • 53
Mounting the Faceplate • 33
MST • 53
MTS • 53
Index