Instruction Manual
1003941-EN A
MS5/12ELP-4
MS5/16ELP-4
Dear Customer,
congratulations on the purchase of the EMP-Centauri product. Before its installation and putting into
operation, read carefully the entire operation manual. Keep the purchase and rework (if any) records for
future need.
1) Field of Application, Warranty
The product is designed for the distribution of satellite (SAT) and terrestrial (TERR), TV and radio signals.
EMP-Centauri΄s E.LITE CLASS products are covered under 4 (four) years warranty from the date of
purchase, see details in document “General trade conditions”, available at
The warranty shall not apply to the product used for other than the specified purpose. The user will be
responsible for injury or material damage which may arise in consequence of any product use in
contradiction with the manual. Repairs or any interventions in the product may be performed only by EMP-
Centauri company, or other companies authorized by EMP-Centauri.
2) Technical Specifications
Products MS5/12ELP-4 and MS5/16ELP-4 are multiswitches, which distribute both satellite and terrestrial
signals for 12 or 16 users.
The multiswitches are powered from connected satellite receivers and pass this power also to input B (SAT
2 IN, Hor/Low) for supplying of LNB. Basic operation is thus possible even without power supply.
Socket “DC in” feeds also inputs C (SAT 3 IN, Vert/High) and TERR IN with power from optional external
supply.
Specifications
MS5/12ELP-4
MS5/16ELP-3
Inputs
5
Outputs
12
16
Frequency Range
TERR 5–862 MHz, SAT 950–2150 MHz
Control
13/18 V + 0/22 kHz
Insertion loss SAT (avg)
5 dB
Insertion loss TERR (avg)
19 dB
20 dB
Isolation of inputs (min)
25 dB
Max. input signal level*
TERR 110 dBμV, SAT 90 dBuVV, SAT 90 dBuV
Max. output signal level*
TERR 91 dBuV
SAT 85 dBuV
TERR 90 dBuV
SAT 85 dBuV
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