Crestron High-Gain Line Amplifier SRD-AMP-1 manual

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    Crestron SRD-AMP-1 High-Gain Line Amplifier Installation Guide[...]

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    This document was prepared and written by th e Technical Documentation department at: Crestron Electronics, Inc. 15 Volvo Drive Rockleigh, NJ 07647 1-888-CRESTRON All brand nam es, product names and trade marks are the property of t heir respective ow ners. ©2008 Crestron Electronics, Inc.[...]

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    Crestron SRD-AMP-1 High Gain Line Amplifier Contents High Gain Line Ampl ifier: SRD-AMP-1 1 Introduc tion ................................................................................................................... ............. 1 Block Diagrams .................................................................................................[...]

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    Crestron SRD-AMP-1 High Gain Line Amplifier High Gain Line Amplifier: SRD-AMP-1 Introduction The SRD-AMP-1 is an inline amplifier intended for use in overcoming cable and splitter loss es in a Crestron ® XM or SIRIUS ® satellite radio distribution network. It is rated to pr ovide 16 dB (typical) of gain in the satellite radio band (2320-2345 MHz)[...]

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    High Gain Line Amplifier Crestron SRD-AMP-1 Block Diagrams The following diagrams illustrate three typical installation configurations using the SRD-AMP-1 line amplifier. Single SRD-AMP-1 Installation Double SRD-AMP-1 Installation Triple SRD-AMP-1 Installation 2 • High Gain Line Amplifier: SRD-AMP-1 Installation Guide – DOC. 6720A[...]

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    Crestron SRD-AMP-1 High Gain Line Amplifier Specifications Following are specifica tions for the SRD-AMP-1. SRD-AMP-1 Specifications SPECIFICATION DETAILS Gain 16 dB (Typical @ 4.5 VDC) Current consumption 10 milliamps @ 4.5 VDC Power passing Both directions Environmental temperature -40° to 150°F (-40° to 66°C) Humidity 0% to 98% RH (non-conde[...]

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    High Gain Line Amplifier Crestron SRD-AMP-1 Industry Compliance As of the date of manufacture, th e SRD-AMP-1 has been tested and found to comply with specifications for CE marking and standards per EMC and Radiocommunications Compliance Labelling. Installation Refer to the illustrations on page 2, a nd, using the screws provided, orient and mount [...]

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    Crestron SRD-AMP-1 High Gain Line Amplifier Problem Solving Troubleshooting The table after this paragraph pr ovides corrective action for possible trouble situations. If further assist ance is required, please contact a Crestron customer service representative. SRD-AMP-1 Installation Troubleshooting TROUBLE POSSIBLE CAUSES CORRECTIVE ACTION With r[...]

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    High Gain Line Amplifier Crestron SRD-AMP-1 SRD-AMP-1 Installation Troubleshooting (Continued) TROUBLE POSSIBLE CAUSES CORRECTIVE ACTION Limited reception or channels available for XM and/or SIRIUS tuners. Problem with tuner card. Ensure that the tuner card is registered/activated. Further Inquiries If you cannot locate specific information or have[...]

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    Crestron SRD-AMP-1 High Gain Line Amplifier Return and Warranty Policies Merchandise Returns / Repair Service 1. No merchandise m ay be returned f or cr edit, exchange or service without prior authorizatio n from C RESTRON. To obtain warranty se rvice for CRESTRON products, contact an authorized CRESTRON dealer. Only authorized CRESTRON dealers may[...]

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    Crestron Electronics, Inc. Inst allation Guide – DOC. 6720A 15 Volvo Drive Rockleigh, NJ 07647 (2021527) Tel: 888.CRESTRON 08.08 Fax: 201.767.7576 Specifications subject to www.crestron.com change without notice.[...]