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    PICO MACOM INC. 12500 Foothill Blvd. • Lakeview Terrace, CA 91342 • (818) 897-0028 (800) 421-6511 • FAX (818) 834-7197 Installation And Operation Manual VHF/UHF/FM AMPLIFIER Doc. No.OM2192-1 Date: 04/02/02 T A-52[...]

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    PICO MACOM INC. 12500 Foothill Blvd. • Lakeview Terrace, CA 91342 • (818) 897-0028 (800) 421-6511 • FAX (818) 834-7197 S A F E G U A R D S Important Information Product Inspection Inspect the equipment for shipping damage. Should any damage be discovered, immediately file a claim with the carrier. Important Safety Instructions To ensure prope[...]

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    PICO MACOM INC. 12500 Foothill Blvd. • Lakeview Terrace, CA 91342 • (818) 897-0028 (800) 421-6511 • FAX (818) 834-7197 Important Information 10. Grounding or Polarization - This video product is equipped with a polarized alternating - current line plug (a plug having one blade wider than the other). This plug will fit into the power socket on[...]

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    PICO MACOM INC. 12500 Foothill Blvd. • Lakeview Terrace, CA 91342 • (818) 897-0028 (800) 421-6511 • FAX (818) 834-7197 and Specifications D E S C R I P T I O N S 3 Description The TA-52 is a 52 dB gain UHF/VHF/FM broadband distribution amplifier designed to function as a reliable key component in medium and large MATV systems. Signal control [...]

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    PICO MACOM INC. 12500 Foothill Blvd. • Lakeview Terrace, CA 91342 • (818) 897-0028 (800) 421-6511 • FAX (818) 834-7197 4 Front Panel 1. UHF or Combined: Connect UHF or UHF/VHF antenna to this port. 2. VHF/FM: Connect VHF antenna to this port 3 . Separate or Combined: If using separate VHF and UHF antennas, position slide switch on "Separ[...]

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    PICO MACOM INC. 12500 Foothill Blvd. • Lakeview Terrace, CA 91342 • (818) 897-0028 (800) 421-6511 • FAX (818) 834-7197 6 5 I NST ALLA TION -10DB IN FM TRAP 0DB OUT -10DB 0DB A TTENUA TOR -10DB 0DB A TTENUA TOR GAIN INPUT VHF/FM SEP ARA TE COMBINED UHF OR COMBINED GAIN GAIN TIL T TIL T LO BAND HI BAND UHF UHF/VHF OUTPUT MONITOR-20DB • ™ ®[...]

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    PICO MACOM INC. 12500 Foothill Blvd. • Lakeview Terrace, CA 91342 • (818) 897-0028 (800) 421-6511 • FAX (818) 834-7197 6 W A R R A N T Y One Y ear Limited W arranty* P ico Macom, Inc. war- rants to the original purchaser this prod- uct shall be free of defects in material and craftsmanship with only the limitations or exclusions set out below[...]

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    PICO MACOM INC. 12500 Foothill Blvd. • Lakeview Terrace, CA 91342 • (818) 897-0028 (800) 421-6511 • FAX (818) 834-7197 18 • ™ ® pec u[...]