Cisco GainMaker Optoelectronic Node 1GHz with 65 86 MHz Split Installation Guide
Chapter 2 Installation and Configuration
The plug-in interstage equalizer and an on-board interstage equalizer
combine to produce the total internal tilt for the station. The plug-in
interstage equalizer value is different from one type of amplifier module to
another by design, in order to achieve optimum performance.
Important: The forward interstage equalizer is installed at the factory and should
not be changed in the field. While it is a 1 GHz equalizer, it is appropriate for use
in both 1 GHz and 870 MHz system applications.
3 Install the reverse equalizer specified by the design print in the reverse equalizer
slot. For a list of available accessory pad values and part numbers, refer to
Technical Information (on page 105).
4 Install other options or accessories as desired or proceed to
Installing the
Amplifier Module (on page 36).
To Install the Crowbar Surge Protector
Complete the following steps to install the crowbar surge protector in the amplifier.
1 Open the node housing. Refer to
1 Open the node housing. Refer to
To Open the Node Housing (on page 17).
2 Using a Torx T-15 bit screwdriver, remove the amplifier module cover by
loosening the amplifier cover screws.
3 Install the crowbar surge protector in the surge protector slot. Refer to the
following illustration.
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