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Antennas . . . . . .209, 211

Antenna Rotors . . . . .212

Attenuators . . . . . . . .207

A/V Distribution . .217~218,

222~225

A/V Switches . . . .214~216

Baluns . . . . . . . .222~225

Diplexers . . . . . . . . . .205

Convertors . . . . .214, 218

Ground Loop Isolators 218

Filters . . . . . . . . . . . .208

Multi-Switches . . . . . .205

RF Amplifiers . . .205, 208,

220~221

RF Modulators . . . . . .219

RF Splitters . . . .206~207

Satellite Products 203~205

SATV/CATV

DIRECTV

Standard Receiver

With the DIRECTV

D12 receiver,

you can access over 250 digital-quality

channels, plus access interactive

capabilities and a customizable on-screen program

guide. Explore and personalize all your viewing

options quickly and easily with the included remote

control. Features: •Interactive features include

Mix Channels, DIRECTV

Active, and MiniGuide

•Parental controls to set rating restrictions and

spending limits •Programming options like CHOICE,

DIRECTV

Spanish, XM satellite radio and pay per

view movie and event channels Includes: •Access

card •Remote controls and batteries •A/V and

S-video cables •Phone and power cords •User

guide (DIRECTV

service and installation not

included) •Mfr. #D12-300

Order # (ea.)

33-7701 $94.95

H21 High Definition Receiver

With the DIRECTV

H21 receiver,

you can access over 265 digital-quality

audio and video channels from

DIRECTV

in both high definition and standard

definition Features: •Versatile HDTV connection

options include HDMI digital audio/video and

component video, as well as standard composite

video and RCA audio •1080i picture output resolution

formats •Dolby Digital 5.1 surround sound capable

•MPEG-4 AVC capable Includes: •Access card

•B-band convertor •Remote control and batteries

•Component, S-video, and standard A/V cables

•Phone and power cords •User guide (DIRECTV

service and installation not included) •Mfr. #H21

Order # (ea.)

33-7703 $135.00

Ka/Ku Dish for HD Programming

The latest in satellite dish antennas, this dish is

specifically designed for use with DIRECTV

HR20

and H20 high definition receivers. Capable of MPEG-4

compression, the dish has three LNBs to receive 101°,

110°, and 119° satellites, plus one to receive the new

KA satellite (99° and 103°) for local HD programming

(where available). Features: •Four outputs carry

satellite signal from all five satellites •Heavy-duty

J-mount with 2" outer diameter mast opening •LNB

arm with LNBS attached extends 23.5" from dish

surface area. Includes dish, J-mount mast, LNBs,

arm and pole attachment. Dish surface dimensions:

25.5" (H) x 29.5" (W).

Order # Description (ea.)

33-10410 Ka/Ku Dish $146.00

33-10411 Short wall mount brace 14.95

33-10412 Long wall mount brace 14.95

High Definition HR21 Receiver

Add DIRECTV

and DVR Service

and you get the best choice and

widest selection of high definition

programming. Features: •Standard-definition (SD)

and high definition (HD) enabled •Simultaneous SD

and HD output •Record up to 200 hours of SD, or up

to 50 hours of HD programming •Two satellite tuners

for access to SD and HD DIRECTV programming

•14-day Advanced Program Guide

•Pause and

rewind live TV for up to 90 minutes •Series Link

feature •One touch record, auto record, manual

record, and bookmarks •Search and record

•Interactive TV enabled. •Mfr. #HR21 Note:

(DIRECTV

service and installation not included).

Order # (ea.)

33-7704 $339.00

18" x 20"

DIRECTV

Multi-Satellite

Dish Antenna

The Terk TRK-S26 is a

DIRECTV Multi-Satellite

Dish Antenna that provides

three integrated LNBs so

you can receive all available

DIRECTV

programs, including

HDTV and DIRECTV PARA

TODOST M programming. In

addition, it saves you money by

eliminating additional hardware

installation that you would need to

receive these services. The TRK-S26

features four identical outputs letting you connect

up to four receivers for a household system, and its

compact size makes it an ideal choice to use with RVs

and motor homes. A DIRECTV approved antenna is

a necessity if you are looking to receive the best from

DIRECTV

service. The TRK-S26 can also be installed

faster with its refined and improved mounting system

and its three-way tilt, for easier rotation.

Order # Mfr. # (1-5)

33-9670 TRK-S26 $101.00

Portable/Remote

Digital Satellite System

•Lightweight, easy to set up and ready to go •Bases

are completely and permanently assembled •Base has

built in level and compass •Convenient handle for

carrying and 25' of cable permanently stored in the

bottom of the base •Perfect for camping, fishing trips,

tailgating and picnics

Order # (ea.)

RD-9046 $171.69

DIRECTV

International Dish

With special LNBFs designed

specifically for DIRECTV

worldDIRECT programming, this

dish is equipped with linear and dual LNBFs for

simultaneous reception of the 95° west and 101°

west international programming satellites. An

optional multi-switch is required to bring in both

satellites. Features: •Two outputs on the 95° and

two on the 101° •Includes dish, LNBs, arm, and

mount. Dish surface dimensions: 24" (H) x 36" (W).

Order # (ea.)

33-10415 $99.00

DIRECTV

R16 Receiver Plus DVR

The DIRECTV Plus™ DVR receiver

lets you record up to 100 hours of

programs, and pause or control live

TV. With the R16 receiver you can automatically

record an entire season of your favorite shows, find

and record programs by title, actor, or director, listen

to theater-quality Dolby Digital sound, and schedule

recording up to 14 days in advance. Includes:

•Access card •Remote controls and batteries

•A/V and S-video cables •Phone and power cords

•User guide (DIRECTV

service and installation

not included) •Mfr. #R16

Order # (ea.)

33-7702 $139.00

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Summary of content (23 pages)

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C53_pg_202-203 8/13/08 10:15 AM Page 203 SATV/CATV section 13 SATV/CATV H21 High Definition Receiver With the DIRECTV® H21 receiver, you can access over 265 digital-quality audio and video channels from DIRECTV® in both high definition and standard definition Features: •Versatile HDTV connection options include HDMI digital audio/video and component video, as well as standard composite video and RCA audio •1080i picture output resolution formats •Dolby Digital 5.
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C53_pg_204-205 section 13 8/13/08 10:18 AM Page 204 SATV/CATV High Performance Dual LNB DBS LNB for use with digital satellite system dishes with rectangular shaped tubes. Designed to work with “D” shaped tubes as well. Perfect low cost replacement for damaged LNBs. #33-7391 Acutrac®22 Digital Satellite Signal Level Meters The Acutrac®22 allows an installer to easily align a multi–feed system by displaying LNB A and LNB B signal strength measurement levels simultaneously.
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C53_pg_204-205 8/13/08 10:19 AM Page 205 SATV/CATV Multi-Switches Features: •Six satellite inputs; four inputs for the traditional 101°/110°/119°W LNBs, and for the two additional Ka LNBs for 99°W and 103°W. •Two additional FlexPort inputs commonly used to interface additional DIRECTV® satellites at locations such as 72.5°W and 95°W. Specifications: •Input frequency range: 250~2150MHz •Output frequency range: 250~2150MHz (each output) •Insertion loss: -7dB (min.) •Cross polar isolation: 30dB min.
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C53_pg_206-207 section 13 8/13/08 10:19 AM Page 206 SATV/CATV Hi-Frequency RF Splitters D E C B A Vertical Splitters High Frequency RFI Splitters DIRECTV® compatible high C frequency performance to 3GHz. •Tin-plated zinc die-cast housing with soldered back to achieve RFI -130dB •Waterproof and airtight up to 30 P.S.I. with 4.55mm grounding hole and stainless steel screws •Low thru loss and high isolation with patent pending 360° insert pin. Bandwidth: 5MHz~3000MHz. Fig.
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C53_pg_206-207 8/13/08 10:20 AM Page 207 SATV/CATV RF Taps Solder Back Indoor/Outdoor Directional Couplers and Taps (1-9) (10-up) $2.49 2.49 2.49 2.49 2.49 2.49 2.49 2.49 2.49 $2.26 2.26 2.26 2.26 2.26 2.26 2.26 2.26 2.26 Order # 33-3000 33-3010 Value 8dB 16dB (1-9) $6.25 6.25 (10-up) $5.92 5.92 CATV FM Tapoff B Order # Loss (dB) B. In-Line Style-SRT models 33-2971 4 33-2976 6 33-2981 9 33-2986 12 33-2991 16 33-2996 20 33-2997 24 33-2998 27 33-2999 30 (1-9) (10-up) $2.49 2.49 2.49 2.49 2.
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C53_pg_208-209 section 13 8/13/08 10:21 AM Page 208 SATV/CATV Filters Antenna Amplifiers Low Pass Filters TITAN 2TM Mast Mounted Preamplifiers The Titan range of mast mounted amplifiers has been completely re-engineered and updated. These amplifiers represent the ultimate in preamplifier performance. They are designed for use as an ultra low noise, ultra high gain preamplifier for deepest fringe applications and MATV headend applications.
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C53_pg_208-209 8/13/08 10:22 AM Page 209 SATV/CATV Indoor Antennas Terk indoor HDTV directional antennas are optimized for HDTV reception. Both UHF and VHF elements are uniquely designed for reception of all available HDTV off-air broadcasts (channel 2~69). Highly directional UHF elements reduce signal interference and improve average return loss for better reception and superior performance. Mfr. # HDTVi HDTVa Description Non-amplified Amplified (ea.) $37.95 52.
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C53_pg_210-211 section 13 8/13/08 10:23 AM Page 210 SATV/CATV Outdoor Antennas #30-840 #30-2065 #30-2066 #30-850 #30-2067 UHF/VHF/FM Antennas •300ohm output, includes 75ohm transformer #30-1071 Multi-Directional HDTV UHF Antennas Boom Order # Description Length Elements (ea.) 30-840 Colorstar 480 150" 48 $68.95 30-850 Color King 5884 58" 25 32.95 Multi-directional antennas are designed to work in locations where the transmitters for digital stations are spread apart.
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C53_pg_210-211 8/13/08 10:24 AM Page 211 SATV/CATV Outdoor Antennas section 13 UHF Indoor/Outdoor Antenna Easiest and best solution for urban/surburban UHF DTV (digital TV) reception. Perfect alternative to conventional outdoor antennas. Features: •Built-in optimum gain amplifier, 18dB UHF, with low noise circuitry, under 3.
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C53_pg_212-213 section 13 8/13/08 10:25 AM Page 212 In-Line Surge Protector SATV/CATV Protect your cable modem, tuner, convertor, decoder, and satellite receiver from power surges and spikes caused by lightning strikes. Plugs directly into coax line. Specifications: •Frequency range: 5~2,400MHz •Insertion loss: 1.
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C53_pg_212-213 8/13/08 10:25 AM Page 213 SATV/CATV SlimLine Coupler This flat, flexible coupler allows you to run cables into a house or apartment without drilling holes in the window frame of the house. Simply put the cable through the window and close, the coupler will bend easily around the window pane. Order # 33-7430 A D B E C F section 13 (ea.) $8.29 Masts 16 gauge corrosion protected mast ideal for television and communication antennas. 5' section swagged at one end.
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C53_pg_214-215 section 13 8/13/08 10:27 AM Page 214 SATV/CATV HDMI to Component Video Convertor 4 x 1 HDMI Switch with Digital Audio HDMI Pattern Generator The ExtenHD™ X-GEN Pro is an HDMI signal generator that allows the user to select one of over 35 signals at various frequencies in order to generate a true HD signal for testing, confirmation and system set-up.
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C53_pg_214-215 8/13/08 10:28 AM Page 215 SATV/CATV Are you ready for the 2009 DTV transition? Beginning February 17th, 2009, all over-the-air television broadcasts will be transmitted exclusively in high-definition digital frequencies. Any analog (NTSC) televisions and tuners that pull their signal from an antenna will no longer be able to decode broadcasts on their own. Only digital tuners (ATSC) will be able to decode these free high-definition signals.
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C53_pg_216-217 section 13 8/13/08 10:28 AM Page 216 SATV/CATV RF Switches Deluxe A/B Switch Audio/Video Matrix Switcher Video matrixes allow you to send audio/video signals from any of the eight inputs to any of the eight outputs with the touch of a button. The matrix can split the audio and video sources allowing you to add music to a video dub. Control the operation from a PC via the RS-232C port. Genlock inputs provide steady video signals for optimum picture quality.
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C53_pg_216-217 8/13/08 10:29 AM Page 217 SATV/CATV AV Splitters and Amplifiers Back section 13 HDMI Distribution Amplifiers Split one HDMI source to distribute to multiple high-definition displays. Ideal for retail displays, entertainment venues, and multiple residential displays. Extends the range of HDMI compliant device by equalizing and boosting the HDMI signal up to an additional 50'. Specifications: •Input/output: HDMI v1.2a+, HDCP 1.0/1.
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C53_pg_218-219 section 13 8/13/08 10:30 AM Page 218 SATV/CATV A/V Distribution Amplifiers #33-10255 #33-10256 High Performance Distribution Amps These high performance distribution amplifiers feature specifications such as a true one-to-one ratio, no signal loss, low noise, low distortion and unity gain. Order # 33-6875 33-6880 Mfr. # AV400 AV700 Outputs Four Seven (ea.) $69.95 99.
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C53_pg_218-219 8/13/08 10:30 AM Page 219 SATV/CATV RF Modulators section 13 Back Digital RF Modulator Agile Modulators The consumer agile modulators are unique RF, UHF and VHF hyperband modulators. Their design allows the user to insert video from a VCR, laser disc or any baseband video signal into their home RF system. The #33-2025 and 33-2035 work on UHF. The #33-2020 and 33-2030 work on VHF hyperband or with CATV systems. The single and dual channel units add flexibility to your system.
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C53_pg_220-221 section 13 8/13/08 10:31 AM Page 220 SATV/CATV RF Amplification and Distribution #33-2845 #33-2840 Broadband Amplifiers 13 The BIDA Series are professional quality, broadband, two-way capable, indoor hybrid distribution amplifiers that are designed for RF distribution systems. Ideal for multi-channel RF distribution systems whose input source is a “cable drop” or the output of a MATV/SMATV/CATV headend. May be used as the launch amplifier in a distribution network.
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C53_pg_220-221 8/13/08 10:32 AM Page 221 SATV/CATV RF Amplification and Distribution section 13 DA-520A The DA-520A is a bi–directional amplifier providing 20dB of forward gain and 0dB reverse gain. Specifications: Bandwidth: 54~806MHz. Gain: 20dB +/- 1dB. Order # DA-520A (ea.) $67.99 RF Distribution Amplifier Distribution Panel Creates an ideal entry level product for broadband distribution. Has one input for CATV or off–air antenna and six outputs.
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C53_pg_222-223 section 13 8/13/08 10:33 AM Page 222 SATV/CATV VideoEase™ HDTV Component Video/Digital Audio Balun The component video/audio balun allows one component video (YPbPr or RGB) signal and one audio signal to be transmitted via cost-effective unshielded twisted pair (UTP) cable in a point-to-point configuration. Used in pairs, the component digital balun supports 480i/p, 720p and 1080i/p video formats for hi-definition (HDTV) video applications.
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C53_pg_222-223 8/13/08 10:34 AM Page 223 SATV/CATV Videoease™ Quad Audio Balun The quad audio balun allows up to four analog line audio signals to be transmitted via unshielded twisted pair cable in a point-to-point connection. One pair of quad audio baluns can replace four coax audio cables with one Cat 5 cable. Features: •Unbalanced, line-level analog audio up to 5,000' via Cat 5 cable •Less than 1dB per pair over frequency range. Used in pairs, sold individually. Order # 33-10115 Mfr.
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C53_pg_224-225 section 13 8/13/08 10:34 AM Page 224 SATV/CATV Audio/Video to Category 5 Balun System Take advantage of Cat 5 (or higher) cable for interconnecting A/V components over long distances. Common signal formats such as composite video, RGB component video, S–video and line level audio can easily be sent over UTP cable distances from 400'~1000' depending on model. In retrofit applications, utilize existing unused pairs of Cat 5 data cable already in place.
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C53_pg_224-225 8/13/08 10:35 AM Page 225 SATV/CATV Keystone Mount Category 5 Baluns Compact individual baluns combine the advantages of Cat 5 cable for interconnecting A/V components over long distances, with the flexibility of Keystone wall plates. The rear of the balun features a specially designed tool-less IDC connector for easy connection of unterminated Cat 5 cable. The front is a RCA female connector.