3 INSTALLATION
This section provides step-by-step instructions to install the OM 2000 in a digital
CATV headend. To complete this process, you must:
•
Mount the OM 2000
•
Connect the interface cables
•
Apply power to the unit
•
Confirm that the front-panel LEDs indicate correct installation
Before You Begin
Before you begin the installation, take a few minutes to review the installation
information, gather special tools, and complete the tasks listed below to make the
installation as quick and easy as possible.
1. Verify that you received the following items with the OM 2000 shipment:
Item
OM 2000 chassis
Mounting screws, 10-32, 0.5
inches long, Phillips, round,
with plastic washer
As applicable:
•
AC cord, 3 conductor,
7 feet 6 inches,
18AWG
Or
•
DC cord, 3 conductor,
15 feet, 14 AWG
2. The following items that are not included with the OM 2000, but are necessary
to complete the installation:
Item
Ethernet cable with RJ-45 connectors
RF coaxial cable with F-type connectors
Serial data cables with female DB-9
connectors
17
Quantity
Description
Cabinet to house the RF modulator and related
1
equipment.
4
Provided to mount front of unit in the rack.
1
Power cord for unit.
Description (rear panel connections)
For connection to OAM&P system interface
ENET1.
Required to connect to the RF Out and IF Out
connectors.
Required to connect to DB-9 port.