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Installation and 

Operation Manual

CEF/550

Single-Channel Elimination Filter

Operation 

Manual

Rev. 06/03

Ph: 800-421-6511

www.picomacom.com

Summary of Contents for CEF/550

Page 1: ...Installation and Operation Manual CEF 550 Single Channel Elimination Filter Operation Manual Rev 06 03 Ph 800 421 6511 www picomacom com ...

Page 2: ...near a bathtub washbowl kitchen sink laundry tub in a wet basement or near a swimming pool and the like 8 Accessories Do not place this product on an unstable cart stand tripod bracket or table The product may fall causing serious injury to a child or adult and serious damage to the appliance 9 Ventilation This video product should never be placed near or over a radiator or heat register This vide...

Page 3: ...has been exposed to rain or water d If the product does not operate normally by following the oper ating instruction Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instructions An improper adjustment may result in damage and will often require extensive work by a qualified tech nician to restore the product to its normal operation e If the product has been dropped or the cabinet has ...

Page 4: ...ofessional grade single channel elimination filter designed to provide a 6MHz wide carrier free environment to insert locally originated channels When used in conjunction with Pico Macom s high quality modulators these units are the most cost effective method to add locally origi nated programming to an MATV or CATV system while ensuring the highest quality picture across the band This unit employ...

Page 5: ... Depth Video Audio Carriers 50 dB minimum Insertion Loss 5 550 MHz 3 0 dB typical Adjacent Channel Loss Upper Video Lower Sound Low Band 5 dB High Mid Super Hyper 7 dB Input Return Loss 15 dB except adjacent channels Temperature Stability 10 C to 40 C 50 kHz Dimensions 19 L x 9 D x 13 4 H Weight 4 7 lbs Connectors F type Specifications Ordering Information CEF 550 Channel 550 MHz ...

Page 6: ... Single Channel Elimination Filter CEF 550 IN OUT 1 Input The input RF signal is connected to this port 2 Tuning Controls Factory preset tuning adjustments Do Not Adjust 3 Output The RF signal minus the filtered channel is available at this port Back Panel Control 1 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 ...

Page 7: ... adjacent channels for proper operation 9 Match channel amplitude levels by inserting an amplifier CA 30RK550 in the path with the lower level and or an attenuator in the path with the higher level See diagram Signal Combining Methods PICO MACOM recommends connecting the headend components in the following manner Each of the modulators signal processors or strip amplifiers output are connected to ...

Page 8: ...a return merchandise authorization RMA number for the failed equipment and ask for a loaner unit We will issue an invoice for the List Price of the loaner unit plus shipping costs When you receive the loaner unit pack the failed unit in the loaner unit s box and ship it freight prepaid to Pico Macom for repair When you receive the repaired unit a new RMA number will be provided in the box Carefull...

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