SignalOn® Series RF Signal Management Advanced broadband services are being developed and launched at an ever-accelerating pace. While these services vary, they have one thing in common. Whether it be high-speed data, video-on-demand, or IP telephony, broadband subscribers expect a reliable, high-quality experience at an affordable price. Spec Sheet ADC’s SignalOn® Series has been designed with these demanding service requirements in mind.
SignalOn® Series RF Signal Management Typical Downstream Configuration Broadband CATV RF Spectrum dB freq IRD Receiver RFSM IRD Receiver A IRD Receiver S IRD Receiver C IRD Receiver S SignalOn® Series L-Band Satellite Splitters QAM modulators IRD Receiver IRD Receiver C A IRD Receiver Amplifiers RFSM Splitter A A C S A C Receivers processors modulators S Fiber outside plant to subscribers C A C S A C Redundant Amplifiers with RF Switch S CMTS for HSD, VoIP C = Combiner S
SignalOn® Series RF Signal Management Chassis 5/08 • 102721AE SignalOn® Series 20-Position, 5 RU Chassis 32-Position, 4 RU Drawer 8-Position, 2 RU Chassis Catalog Number N - C __ __ __ __ B Type Power Kit 32D 32-position, Drawer N No 20V 20-position, Vertical Y Yes* 08H 8-position, Horizontal * 20 and 8-position only 4-Position, 1 RU Chassis 04H 4-position, Horizontal 02H 2-position, Horizontal 2-Position, 1 RU Chassis Ordering Information Description Catalog Number Passive Chassis
SignalOn® Series RF Signal Management Passives: Introduction The SignalOn® Series, combined with the innovative cable management of the chassis, provides engineers with a variety of products to simplify the RF signal management challenge.
SignalOn® Series RF Signal Management Ordering Information Description Catalog Number Plain Splitter/Combiner Modules BNC connector N-MPB12 N-MPB14 8:1 plain N-MPB18 3 x 2:1 plain N-MPB32 2 x 4:1 plain N-MPB24 2:1 plain N-MPF12 4:1 plain N-MPF14 8:1 plain N-MPF18 3 x 2:1 plain N-MPF32 0 dB default N-MCB12M0 2:1 splitter with monitor N-MSB12M0 2x4:1 combiner with monitor N-MCB24M0 2x4:1 splitter with monitor N-MSB24M0 2x4:1 splitter/combiner with monitor N-MXB24M0 3x2:1 combiner
SignalOn® Series RF Signal Management Ordering Information Description Catalog Number Splitter/Combiner with Pad and Monitor Modules 0 dB default SignalOn® Series F connector N-MCF12M0 2:1 splitter with monitor N-MSF12M0 2x4:1 combiner with monitor N-MCF24M0 2x4:1 splitter with monitor N-MSF24M0 2x4:1 splitter/combiner with monitor N-MXF24M0 3x2:1 combiner with monitor N-MCF32M0 3x2:1 splitter with monitor N-MSF32M0 4:1 combiner with monitor N-MCF14M0 4:1 splitter with monitor N-MSF14M
SignalOn® Series RF Signal Management Passives: Directional Coupler Modules 5 MHz to 1 GHz Catalog Number N - MD __ __ __ __ __ F F B BNC Application Type R Rear narrowcast signal port DC Value Circuit Quantity 09 9 dB 12 dB Directional Coupler 1 Single circuit 12 3 Triple circuit 20 20 dB V12 12 dB variable Ordering Information Description Catalog Number Directional Coupler Modules BNC connector 9 dB Triple circuit N-MDB309R 12 dB Single circuit N-MDB112R Triple circuit N-MDB
SignalOn® Series RF Signal Management Passives: Conditioning and Monitor Modules Features SignalOn® Series • Typically placed at the input to the forward path optical transmitter, this module allows for conditioning and grooming of the RF signal gain and slope. It is designed as 1:1 input to output with two MBB circuits in series for pad and EQ placement.
SignalOn® Series RF Signal Management Passives: L-Band Satellite Splitter Modules 950 MHz to 2.15 GHz ADC’s new L-Band series satellite splitter modules are engineered for the highest performance in the 950 MHz to 2.15 GHz frequency range. These plain splitter/combiner modules feature dual port power-passing capability for powering LNB’s. All L-Band modules are available with precision F or BNC connectors, and are NEBS Level 3 compliant.
SignalOn® Series RF Signal Management Actives: Introduction 5/08 • 102721AE SignalOn® Series Today’s broadband services require high-quality headend infrastructure that offers excellent performance, reliability and design flexibility. Furthermore, your infrastructure solution should maximize the uptime of carrier-class services like VoIP, VOD and HSD as applications evolve and your network changes.
SignalOn® Series Actives: Forward Path Amplifier Actives: Amplifier Modules Ordering Information Description Catalog Number Forward Path Amplifier Modules BNC connector F connector Performance Attribute Bandwidth Optimum RF input Minimum full gain Gain adjustment range Tilt adjustment range Gain flatness Return loss, input and output ports N-MAB20FA N-MAB30FA 20 dB N-MAF20FA 30 dB N-MAF30FA 20 dB Forward Amplifier 30 dB Forward Amplifier 50-1000 MHz 50-1000 MHz +20 dBmV per channel +10 dBmV
SignalOn® Series RF Signal Management Actives: Power Supply Modules Power Supply (front view) SignalOn® Series Ordering Information Description Catalog Number Power Supply Modules AC to DC N-MVUVAC DC to DC N-MV48DC Specifications Performance Attribute Input voltage DC-DC 90-264 Vac, 50/60 Hz 36-72 Vdc nominal Efficiency 75% nominal 80% nominal Output voltage 24 Vdc ± 5% 24 Vdc ± 5% Output power 200W (24 Vdc @ 8.
SignalOn® Series RF Signal Management Actives: RF Switch Modules 5/08 • 102721AE SignalOn® Series The ADC SignalOn® RF Switch Module (RFSM) is designed for use with the SignalOn 8-position, or 20-position powered chassis. All RF connections to the switch are made through standard 75 W BNC, or F connectors on the rear of the module. All operating controls and indicators are located on the front panel with configuration controls located on the rear of the module.
SignalOn® Series RF Signal Management Actives: Reverse Path Amplifier Modules Reverse Path Amplifier To mount modules in SignalOn chassis use these amplifiers in conjunction with N-ACC-BRKT-RA (mounts 1 or 2 amps) – see page 16.
SignalOn® Series RF Signal Management Accessories Ordering Information Description Catalog Number Cable Management Kits; (includes rack mount cable management rings) 2 brackets, 2 – 2.5" x 5.5" cable rings N-ACMK-01P 4 brackets, 4 – 2.5" x 5.
SignalOn® Series Accessories Ordering Information Description Catalog Number Equalizer Pads 2 dB plug-in N-ACC-LE-02 3 dB plug-in N-ACC-LE-03 4 dB plug-in N-ACC-LE-04 5 dB plug-in N-ACC-LE-05 6 dB plug-in N-ACC-LE-06 7 dB plug-in N-ACC-LE-07 8 dB plug-in N-ACC-LE-08 9 dB plug-in N-ACC-LE-09 10 dB plug-in N-ACC-LE-10 11 dB plug-in N-ACC-LE-11 12 dB plug-in N-ACC-LE-12 13 dB plug-in N-ACC-LE-13 DC Power Upgrade Kits for; 2 RU chassis – used to power 8-position N-ACC-PWRKIT-08B 5 R