Cisco Cisco 1 GHz GainStar Node Installation Guide

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Installation and Configuration 

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This chapter provides instructions for installing and configuring the GainStar Node 
Forward Injection in your cable system. 

Before You Begin 

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Opening the Node Housing 

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Attaching the Coaxial Connectors

 

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Installing the Housing

 

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Installing the Accessories 

2-11 

Installing the RF Module 

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Removing and Installing AC Shunt 

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Removing and Reinstalling the Optical Modules 

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Removing the RF Module from the Housing 

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Connecting the Fiber Optical Service Cable to the Node 

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Attaching the Fiber Connectors 

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Closing the Node Housing 

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Upgrading the Forward Injection Node 

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