Cisco Flexible Solutions Taps Installation Guide

 

 

Description of the SG Reverse Windows Tap 

 

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The SG Reverse Windows Tap provides the features of Cisco Surge Gap™ taps with 
the addition of increased flexibility in system design. In addition to increased 
flexibility, these and other features provide enhanced reliability essential to 
successful video and telephony service delivery. 

The SG Reverse Windows Tap faceplate and housing is similar in form, fit, and 
function to traditional taps. However, the SG Reverse Windows Tap offers a variety 
of enhanced features essential to the successful delivery of telephony and other 
advanced services. 
The following are features of the tap. 

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Available in 2-, 4- and 8-way versions 

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Rugged design enables the products to continue to operate after surges 

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6 kV surge protection provides significantly improved protection against voltage 
transients in lightning strike areas and locations with unreliable power networks 

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12 amp through current rating 

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Improved return loss performance 

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AC/RF bypass switch provides interruption-free service to rest of network 
during faceplate removal 

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Backwards compatible housing supports economical faceplate upgrades 

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AL360T housing with powder coating for superior environmental protection 

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Sealed and swaged extended F-ports for maximum resistance to moisture ingress 

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Nickel plated brass F-ports to ensure a corrosion-resistant drop interface 

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Component covers for additional protection of faceplate circuitry during 
maintenance