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CATV Library 1.31for the Pocket PC

Copyright © 2003 by Simon C. Hughes

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SetupSub-Low Low Freq in MHz 5

Sub-Low High Freq in MHz 65

Low frequency in MHz 83

Mid frequency 1 in MHz 550




High frequency in MHz 860

Upper analog frequency MHz 550

Measurement units Meters

Temperature units Celsius

Nominal design temp (Cº) 45

Fiber loss per M @ 1310 nm 0.36

Fiber loss per M @ 1550 nm 0.26

Channel Standard PAL B/G

A2

This is the lowest frequency in the reverse band. Typically 5 MHz.

A3

This is the highest frequency in the reverse band. Typically 30, 40, 42, 55 or 65 MHz.

A4

This is the lowest frequency in the forward band. Typically 54, 70 or 85 MHz.

A5

This is any frequency in the forward band between the low and high frequencies.

A6


A7


A8


A9

This is the highest frequency in the forward band.

A10

This is the frequency of the upper analog channel being carried.

A13

This is the temperature at which cable losses are given. It is either 70 ºF or 20 ºC.

A14

Fiber cable losses should include the losses from splicing.

A15

Fiber cable losses should include the losses from splicing.

Levels & SlopesEnter known values

Show negative slope YES

Level @ LF in dB 38

Level @ HF in dB 52

Overall Slope in dB

Frequency Level Slope

Low Freq 83 MHz 38.0 -14.0

Mid Freq 550 Mhz 46.4 -5.6

Mid Freq 600 Mhz 47.3 -4.7

Mid Freq 650 Mhz 48.2 -3.8

Mid Freq 750 Mhz 50.0 -2.0

High Freq 860 MHz 52.0 0.0

Linear Interpolation

Enter known values

Show negative slope YES

Low Frequency MHz 83

High Frequency MHz 860

Level @ LF 38

Level @ HF 50

Overall Slope in dB

Frequency MHz Level Slope

Low Frequency MHz 83 38.0 -10.3

Other Freq in MHz 147 38.99 -9.3

Other Freq in MHz 551 45.2 -3.1

High Frequency MHz 860 50.0 1.7

Other Freq in MHz 750 48.3 0.0

Other Freq in MHz 750 48.3 0.0

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Pad & EQ CalculatorFreq 83 860

Input to Amp 21.0 18.0

Input Loss 1.5 1.5

Hybrid Input 19.5 16.5

Req'd Input 16 16

Input Slope 0

Amp Derate 0

Ideal Eq -3.0

EQ Loss -2.8 -0.7

EQ'd Inputs 16.7 15.8

Ideal Pad 0.7

Pad SXP-0.5

EQ EQDA870/3

Actual Inputs 16.2 15.3

Actual Slope -0.9

Delta -0.2 0.7

A3

Enter the amplifier input levels read from the test points (or from the calculated design levels).

A4

This is the loss in the input stage of the amplifier between the connector and the pre-amp.

A5

These are the levels into the first gain block.

A6

Enter the high frequency level desired to the gain block. (This does not include any derate.)

A7

If you want flat inputs, leave this at zero, otherwise enter the amount of additional input slope required.

A8

Enter an amount by which you want to derate the amplifier outputs. Use this only in an instance where the derate is not accomplished by padding in the interstage (which is the preferred method). An input derate would be used by systems you do not allow technicians to access the interstage area for setup.

A9

This is the exact (ideal) amount of equalization needed.

A10

This represents the losses incurred from the chosen EQ.

A11

These levels are to the gain block after the EQ.

A12

This is the exact (ideal) amount of padding needed.

A13

This is the chosen Pad.

A14

This is the chosen EQ.

A15

Here are the actual levels to the gain block after the pad and EQ.

A16

This is the actual amount of slope accomplished with the EQ.

A17

These are the differences from the ideal input levels to those accomplished by the pad and EQ.

Coax Designer

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Coax DesignerSetup

Drop cable CS RG-6 Quad 50 0 < EQ if slope less than

83 MHz start level in dBmV > 0 0 860 MHz start lev 0

Equipment Signal Levels Off-Tap At House

Address Device Type Value 83 550 860 83 550 860 83 550 860

01TT Active Node 37.0 45.2 51.0

Cable CS QR-540 25 36.5 44.0 49.4

Tap 4-Way-29 36.1 43.4 48.6 7.5 15.0 20.4 4.7 7.8 11.2

Cable CS QR-540 20 35.8 42.4 47.4

Tap 4-Way-26 35.4 41.8 46.6 9.8 16.4 21.4 6.9 9.2 12.2

Cable CS QR-540 30 34.8 40.3 44.7

Tap 8-Way-23 34.1 39.2 43.2 11.8 17.3 21.7 9.0 10.1 12.5

Cable CS QR-540 40 33.4 37.2 40.8

Tap 4-Way-20 32.7 36.3 39.6 13.4 17.2 20.8 10.6 10.0 11.5

Cable CS QR-540 45 31.9 34.1 36.8

Tap 4-Way-17 31.1 33.1 35.4 14.9 17.1 19.8 12.0 9.9 10.5

Cable CS QR-540 30 30.6 31.6 33.5

Tap 8-Way-14 27.2 27.7 29.1 16.6 17.6 19.5 13.7 10.4 10.3

Cable CS QR-540 30 26.6 26.2 27.2

Tap 4-Way-8 26.6 26.2 27.2 18.6 18.2 19.2 15.8 11.0 10.0

Active Node 37.0 45.2 51.0

Active Node 37.0 45.2 51.0

Active Node 37.0 45.2 51.0

Active Node 37.0 45.2 51.0

Active Node 37.0 45.2 51.0

Active Node 37.0 45.2 51.0

Active Node 37.0 45.2 51.0

Active Node 37.0 45.2 51.0

Active Node 37.0 45.2 51.0

Active Node 37.0 45.2 51.0

Active Node 37.0 45.2 51.0

Active Node 37.0 45.2 51.0

Active Node 37.0 45.2 51.0

Active Node 37.0 45.2 51.0

Active Node 37.0 45.2 51.0

Active Node 37.0 45.2 51.0

Active Node 37.0 45.2 51.0

Active Node 37.0 45.2 51.0

Active Node 37.0 45.2 51.0

Active Node 37.0 45.2 51.0

Active Node 37.0 45.2 51.0

Active Node 37.0 45.2 51.0

Active Node 37.0 45.2 51.0

Active Node 37.0 45.2 51.0

Active Node 37.0 45.2 51.0

Active Node 37.0 45.2 51.0

Active Node 37.0 45.2 51.0

Active Node 37.0 45.2 51.0

Active Node 37.0 45.2 51.0

Active Node 37.0 45.2 51.0

Active Node 37.0 45.2 51.0

Active Node 37.0 45.2 51.0

Active Node 37.0 45.2 51.0

Coax Designer

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Coax DesignerSetup

Drop cable CS RG-6 Quad 50 0 < EQ if slope less than

83 MHz start level in dBmV > 0 0 860 MHz start lev 0

Equipment Signal Levels Off-Tap At House

Address Device Type Value 83 550 860 83 550 860 83 550 860

Active Node 37.0 45.2 51.0

Active Node 37.0 45.2 51.0

Active Node 37.0 45.2 51.0

Active Node 37.0 45.2 51.0

Active Node 37.0 45.2 51.0

Active Node 37.0 45.2 51.0

Active Node 37.0 45.2 51.0

Active Node 37.0 45.2 51.0

Active Node 37.0 45.2 51.0

Active Node 37.0 45.2 51.0

Active Node 37.0 45.2 51.0

Signal Conversion From To Formula

2.0000000 dBmV dBmV dBm dBmV - 48.75

-46.75 dBm dBµV dBm dBµV-48.75-60

0.0000211 mW mV dBm 20Log(mV)

1.2589254 mV mW dBm 10Log(mW)

2.00 dBmV dBm dBmV dBm + 48.75

62.00 dBµV dBµV dBmV dBµV - 60

mV dBmV 20Log(mV)

mW dBmV 10Log(mW)+48.75

dBm dBµV dBm+48.75-60

dBmV dBµV dBmV + 60

mV dBµV 20Log(dBmV)+60

mW dBµV 10Log(mW)+48.75+60

dBm mV 10^((dBm+48.75)/20)

dBmV mV 10^(dBmV/20)

dBµV mV 10^((dBmV-60)/20)

mW mV 10^((10Log(mW)+48.75)/20)

dBm mW 10^(dBm/10)

dBmV mW 10^((dBm-48.75)/10)

dBµV mW 10^((dBµV-48.75-60)/10)

mV mW 10^(((20*LOG(Value))-48.75)/10)

Coax Cable Losses Approx Loss per x meters

Choose cable type CS QR-1125

Span length 1600

Sub Low Freq 5 MHz #N/A

Sub Low Freq 65 MHz #N/A

Low Freq 83 MHz #N/A

Mid Freq 550 Mhz #N/A




High Freq 860 MHz #N/A

Loop resistance Ω #N/A

Loss per x meters at wanted freq

Choose cable type TFC -875

Span length 1000

Known freq in MHz 450

Loss at 450 MHz #N/A

Wanted freq in MHz 499

Loss at 499 MHz #N/A

Coax Cable FunctionsApproximate Cable Losses

Choose cable type CS P3-750

Enter a span length 1400

Frequency in Mhz 860

Loss per 100 M #N/A

Calculated loss in dB #N/A

Level Change Due to Temp (ºC)

Loss in dB 22

Nominal design temp 45

Actual temperature -40

Loss difference -3.34

Loss at actual temp 18.7

AGC CalculatorCable type chosen CS P3-750

Cable average spacing 1400

AGC + range (hot) 3

AGC - range (cold) -4

Nom design temp ºC 45

Avg low temp ºC -40

Avg high temp ºC 110

Attn per M at high freq #N/A

Average amp spacing #N/A

Total attenuation swing #N/A

Attn swing > design #N/A

Attn swing < design #N/A

Total attn swing #N/A

Hi temp AGC req'd #N/A

Lo temp AGC req'd #N/A

AGC recommended #N/A

A3

This is the average length of this type of cable between amps.

A4

How much range (in dB) does the AGC have to adjust for hot conditions?

A5

How much range (in dB) does the AGC have to adjust for cold conditions?

A6

This value comes from the Setup sheet.

A7

What is the average low temperature for the year?

A8

What is the average high temperature for the year?

A11

This is the amp spacing shown as a dB value.

A12

Here is the amount in dB that the cable changes between the low and high temperatures.

A13

This is the dB amount that the cable swings above the design temp.

A14

This is the dB amount that the cable swings below the design temp.

A15

Here is the total dB value that the cable swings.

A16

An AGC is required every this many amps due to the high temp swings.

A17

An AGC is required every this many amps due to the low temp swings.

A18

An AGC is recommended every this many amps to compansate for all swings.

Log Add & SubtractEnter values as positives

First (highest) value 65

Second (lowest) value 62

Log10 Addition

Resulting value -60.24

Log15 Addition


Log20 Addition


Log10 Subtraction


Log15 Subtraction


Log20 Subtraction


LogX Addition

Log multiplier 17.25


LogX Subtraction

Log multiplier 17.25


Amp Unit PerformanceCommon Parameters

Amps in Cascade 6

Actual Output Level 51

Ref Output level 48

Actual Output Slope 14.7

Ref Output Slope 12

Channel Plan PAL B/G

Channel Spacing in MHz 8

Number of analog channels 60

Composite Triple Beat

Amp Ref Spec 69.56

Slope Factor in dB 1.0

PAL B/G Conversion factor 3

Calculated CTB Spec -68.2

Cascaded CTB -52.6

Composite Second Order +

Amp Ref Spec 68.37



Calculated CSO+ Spec -67.0

Cascaded CSO+ -59.2

Composite Second Order -

Amp Ref Spec 68.37



Calculated CSO- Spec -66.2

Cascaded CSO- -58.4

Cross Modulation

Amp Ref Spec 64.3



Calculated XMD Spec -61.3

Cascaded XMD -45.7

Composite Intermod Noise

Amp Reference Spec 70.01

Calculated CIN Spec -64.0

Cascaded CIN -48.4

Carrier-to-Noise Ratio

Output Level 51

Noise Figure in dB 8.38

Gain in dB 21.5

Noise floor for Ch bandwidth -58.442793

Carrier-to-Noise Spec 79.562793

Cascaded CNR 71.8

A3

This is the total number of identical amps in cascade.

A13

A Slope Factor is the amount that slope affects (betters) a spec for every dB of slope.

Cascaded SpecsAmp Specs Fiber Amp 1 Amp 2 Amp 3 Amp 4 Amp 5 Amp 6

CTB Spec 65 68 68 68 68 0 0

XMOD Spec 65 67 67 65 62 0 0

CSO+ Spec 65 63.2 75 70.3 69 0 0

CSO- Spec 65 62.5 73.5 68.8 68 0 0

CIN Spec NA 57 68 76 68.5 0 0

CNR Spec 54 77.3 64 68.8 65 0 0

Cascaded Fiber Amp 1 Amp 2 Amp 3 Amp 4 Amp 5 Amp 6

CTB Spec 65.0 60.4 57.3 55.1 53.3 0.0 0.0

XMOD Spec 65.0 59.9 56.7 53.9 51.0 0.0 0.0

CSO+ Spec 65.0 61.0 60.8 60.4 59.8 0.0 0.0

CSO- Spec 65.0 60.6 60.3 59.8 59.2 0.0 0.0

CIN Spec NA 57.0 54.8 54.1 52.6 0.0 0.0

CNR Spec 54.0 54.0 53.6 53.4 53.1 0.0 0.0

CCNR Spec 54.0 52.2 51.1 50.8 49.9 0.0 0.0

NOTES1) If you have fiber system

parameters, they can be added

into the Fiber column.

2) Enter zeros for any

amplifier or specs not used.

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Misc FunctionsHUM % Given LFD

Low Freq Distortions -46

Calculated HUM % 50.1

LFD Given Hum %

Hum % 50

Calculated LFD -46.0

Noise Figure (from CNR)

Input Level in dBmV 17.5

Carrier-to-Noise in dBc 63.41


Number of Triple Order Beats

Number of carriers 77

Channel number 35

Total triple beats on Ch 35 2196.25

CNR for Non-Analog Signal

CNR for fiber system 48

CNR for coaxial system 52

Digital suppression in dB 10

Noise susceptibility BW in MHz 6

Margin 3

Total triple beats on Ch 3 -31.78

Noise Figure

Noise output power in dBmV -21.17

Gain in dB 29

Noise floor for Ch bandwidth -58.44279


A17

This is the total CNR for the entire fiber system up to the Coaxial system.

A18

This is the total CNR for the entire Coaxial system.

A19

This is the amount (in dB) by which the digital carriers are lower than the analog carriers (eg. 10 dB).

A20

This is the bandwidth (in MHz) that the digital carriers use (eg. 6 MHz).

Network FunctionsForward BW per Subscriber

Downstream BW/svc MHz 6

Penetration in % 65%

Nodes on 1 Tx 8

Homes passed per node 500

Downstream BW/sub KHz 2.31

Reverse BW per Subscriber

Upstream BW/svc MHz 2


Nodes combined to 1 Rx 8

Homes passed per node 500

Combined coax lines 4

Upstream BW/sub KHz 3.08

# of Simultaeous Communications

Modulation type 256-QAM

Bps/Hz for 256-QAM 8

BW efficiency (bps/Hz) 90%

Bps per user (kbps) 500

BW allocated in MHz 15

Simultaeous users 216

Homes-per-node

Number simultaneous users 216


Service take rate in % 20%

Simultaeous connected in % 80%

Homes-per node 2077

Fiber Link DesignLink length 1 in km 20

Passive loss in dB 2

Tx output 7

Tx output units dBm

EDFA/Rx min I/P (dBm) -3

EDFA/Rx max I/P (dBm) 10

Fiber wavelength used 1550 nm

Fiber 1310 nm loss/km 0.26

Span loss in dB 5.2

Total path loss in dB 7.2

EDFA/Rx input in dBm -0.2

EDFA/Rx input OK? OK

Link 2 length in km 75

Passive loss in dB 2

EDFA output 18

EDFA output units dBm

Rx min input in dBm -3

Rx max input in dBm 3

Fiber wavelength used 1550 nm

Fiber1310 nm loss/km 0.26

Span loss in dB 19.5

Total path loss in dB 21.5

Rx input in dBm -3.5

Rx input OK? Too Low

A2

The total fiber path length in km.

A3

Enter any additional passive losses here. Eg. Splitters, WDMs etc.

A4

Transmitter output level in either dBm or mW.

A5

Is the transmitter output in dBm or mW?

A6

Enter the lowest dBm value that you want into the receiver. This may not be as low as the receiver can actually accept.

A7

Enter the highest dBm value that you want into the receiver. This may not be as high as the receiver can actually accept.

A9

This value is entered on the Setup sheet. It should include splice losses.

A10

This is the loss of the fiber cable only.

A11

This is the total loss including all cable and passive losses.

A12

Here is the expected input level to the receiver.

A13

If the input level is within the specified range, it is "OK". If it is lower, "Too Low", and if higher, "Use Attn" means you need an attenuator.

A14

The total fiber path length in km.

A15

Enter any additional passive losses here. Eg. Splitters, WDMs etc.

A16

Transmitter output level in either dBm or mW.

A17

Is the transmitter output in dBm or mW?

A18

Enter the lowest dBm value that you want into the receiver. This may not be as low as the receiver can actually accept.

A19

Enter the highest dBm value that you want into the receiver. This may not be as high as the receiver can actually accept.

A21

This value is entered on the Setup sheet. It should include splice losses.

A22

This is the loss of the fiber cable only.

A23

This is the total loss including all cable and passive losses.

A24

Here is the expected input level to the receiver.

A25

If the input level is within the specified range, it is "OK". If it is lower, "Too Low", and if higher, "Use Attn" means you need an attenuator.

Optical FunctionsCarrier-to-Noise due to RIN

Relative Intensity Noise -160

Bandwidth in MHz 4

Peak modulation (OMI) 3%

CNR RIN 60.5

Carrier-to-Noise of an EDFA

EDFA input power dBm -6

OMI per carrier 3%

Noise figure of EDFA 6

CNR per (4 MHz BW) ch 83.7

CNR due to Shot Noise

Rx optical power in dBm 0

OMI by the signal 3%

Responsivity in mA/mW 0.9

Noise susceptibility BW MHz 4

CNR Shot 54.99

CNR of Postdetector Amp





Transimpedance on ohms 1200

Noise figure in dB 3

Postamp CNR 65.30

Postdetector Amp Thermal CNR





I/P noise current in pA/√Hz 7

Postamp CNR 62.69

Optical Modulation Index in dB

OMI percentage 25%

OMI dB Sinwave -12.0

OMI dB for CW Tones -15.0

OMI dB Noise block -22.5

Fiber Color Codes

Tube Blue Orange Green Brown Slate White Red Black Yellow Violet Rose Aqua

Blue 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12

Orange 2 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24

Green 3 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36

Brown 4 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48

Slate 5 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60

White 6 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 7 71 72

Red 7 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 81 82 83 84

Black 8 85 86 87 88 89 90 91 92 93 94 95 96

Yellow 9 97 98 99 100 101 102 103 104 105 106 107 108

Violet 10 109 110 111 112 113 114 115 116 117 118 119 120

Rose 11 121 122 123 124 125 126 127 128 129 130 131 132

Aqua 12 133 134 135 136 137 138 139 140 141 142 143 144

Blue 13 145 146 147 148 149 150 151 152 153 154 155 156

Orange 14 157 158 159 160 161 162 163 164 165 166 167 168

Green 15 169 170 171 172 173 174 175 176 177 178 179 180

Brown 16 181 182 183 184 185 186 187 188 189 190 191 192

Slate 17 193 194 195 196 197 198 199 200 201 202 203 204

White 18 205 206 207 208 209 210 211 212 213 214 215 216

Red 19 217 218 219 220 221 222 223 224 225 226 227 228

Black 20 229 230 231 232 233 234 235 236 237 238 239 240

Yellow 21 241 242 243 244 245 246 247 248 249 250 251 252

Violet 22 253 254 255 256 257 258 259 260 261 262 263 264

Rose 23 265 266 267 268 269 270 271 272 273 274 275 276

Aqua 24 277 278 279 280 281 282 283 284 285 286 287 288

Fiber/Tube #

Optical Couplers% Value Typ Loss

5 13.5

10 10.25

15 8.42

20 7.14

25 6.16

30 5.36

35 4.68

40 4.09

45 3.63

50 3.15

55 2.7

60 2.3

65 1.98

70 1.62

75 1.32

80 1.07

85 0.75

90 0.53

95 0.29

DWDM ITU Grid100 GHz Grid 50 GHz Offset

Ch THz nm THz nm

L-Band

1 186.00 1611.79 186.05 1611.35

2 186.10 1610.92 186.15 1610.49

3 186.20 1610.06 186.25 1609.62

4 186.30 1609.19 186.35 1608.76

5 186.40 1608.33 186.45 1607.90

6 186.50 1607.47 186.55 1607.04

7 186.60 1606.60 186.65 1606.17

8 186.70 1605.74 186.75 1605.31

9 186.80 1604.88 186.85 1604.46

10 186.90 1604.03 186.95 1603.60

11 187.00 1603.17 187.05 1602.74

12 187.10 1602.31 187.15 1601.88

13 187.20 1601.46 187.25 1601.03

14 187.30 1600.60 187.35 1600.17

15 187.40 1599.75 187.45 1599.32

16 187.50 1598.89 187.55 1598.47

17 187.60 1598.04 187.65 1597.62

18 187.70 1597.19 187.75 1596.76

19 187.80 1596.34 187.85 1595.91

20 187.90 1595.49 187.95 1595.06

21 188.00 1594.64 188.05 1594.22

22 188.10 1593.79 188.15 1593.37

23 188.20 1592.95 188.25 1592.52

24 188.30 1592.10 188.35 1591.68

25 188.40 1591.26 188.45 1590.83

26 188.50 1590.41 188.55 1589.99

27 188.60 1589.57 188.65 1589.15

28 188.70 1588.73 188.75 1588.30

29 188.80 1587.88 188.85 1587.46

30 188.90 1587.04 188.95 1586.62

31 189.00 1586.20 189.05 1585.78

32 189.10 1585.36 189.15 1584.95

33 189.20 1584.53 189.25 1584.11

34 189.30 1583.69 189.35 1583.27

35 189.40 1582.85 189.45 1582.44

36 189.50 1582.02 189.55 1581.60

37 189.60 1581.18 189.65 1580.77

38 189.70 1580.35 189.75 1579.93

39 189.80 1579.52 189.85 1579.10

40 189.90 1578.69 189.95 1578.27

41 190.00 1577.86 190.05 1577.44

42 190.10 1577.03 190.15 1576.61

43 190.20 1576.20 190.25 1575.78

44 190.30 1575.37 190.35 1574.95

45 190.40 1574.54 190.45 1574.13

46 190.50 1573.71 190.55 1573.30

47 190.60 1572.89 190.65 1572.48

48 190.70 1572.06 190.75 1571.65

49 190.80 1571.24 190.85 1570.83

50 190.90 1570.42 190.95 1570.01

C-Band

1 191.00 1569.59 191.05 1569.18

2 191.10 1568.77 191.15 1568.36

3 191.20 1567.95 191.25 1567.54

4 191.30 1567.13 191.35 1566.72

5 191.40 1566.31 191.45 1565.90

6 191.50 1565.50 191.55 1565.09

7 191.60 1564.68 191.65 1564.27

8 191.70 1563.86 191.75 1563.45

9 191.80 1563.05 191.85 1562.64

10 191.90 1562.23 191.95 1561.83

11 192.00 1561.42 192.05 1561.01

12 192.10 1560.61 192.15 1560.20

13 192.20 1559.79 192.25 1559.39

14 192.30 1558.98 192.35 1558.58

15 192.40 1558.17 192.45 1557.77

16 192.50 1557.36 192.55 1556.96

17 192.60 1556.55 192.65 1556.15

18 192.70 1555.75 192.75 1555.34

19 192.80 1554.94 192.85 1554.54

20 192.90 1554.13 192.95 1553.73

21 193.00 1553.33 193.05 1552.93

22 193.10 1552.52 193.15 1552.12

23 193.20 1551.72 193.25 1551.32

24 193.30 1550.92 193.35 1550.52

25 193.40 1550.12 193.45 1549.72

26 193.50 1549.32 193.55 1548.91

27 193.60 1548.51 193.65 1548.11

28 193.70 1547.72 193.75 1547.32

29 193.80 1546.92 193.85 1546.52

30 193.90 1546.12 193.95 1545.72

31 194.00 1545.32 194.05 1544.92

32 194.10 1544.53 194.15 1544.13

33 194.20 1543.73 194.25 1543.33

34 194.30 1542.94 194.35 1542.54

35 194.40 1542.14 194.45 1541.75

36 194.50 1541.35 194.55 1540.95

37 194.60 1540.56 194.65 1540.16

38 194.70 1539.77 194.75 1539.37

39 194.80 1538.98 194.85 1538.58

40 194.90 1538.19 194.95 1537.79

41 195.00 1537.40 195.05 1537.00

42 195.10 1536.61 195.15 1536.22

43 195.20 1535.82 195.25 1535.43

44 195.30 1535.04 195.35 1534.64

45 195.40 1534.25 195.45 1533.86

46 195.50 1533.47 195.55 1533.07

47 195.60 1532.68 195.65 1532.29

48 195.70 1531.90 195.75 1531.51

49 195.80 1531.12 195.85 1530.72

50 195.90 1530.33 195.95 1529.94

S-Band

1 196.00 1529.55 196.05 1529.16

2 196.10 1528.77 196.15 1528.38

3 196.20 1527.99 196.25 1527.60

4 196.30 1527.22 196.35 1526.83

5 196.40 1526.44 196.45 1526.05

6 196.50 1525.66 196.55 1525.27

7 196.60 1524.89 196.65 1524.50

8 196.70 1524.11 196.75 1523.72

9 196.80 1523.34 196.85 1522.95

10 196.90 1522.56 196.95 1522.18

11 197.00 1521.79 197.05 1521.40

12 197.10 1521.02 197.15 1520.63

13 197.20 1520.25 197.25 1519.86

14 197.30 1519.48 197.35 1519.09

15 197.40 1518.71 197.45 1518.32

16 197.50 1517.94 197.55 1517.55

17 197.60 1517.17 197.65 1516.78

18 197.70 1516.40 197.75 1516.02

19 197.80 1515.63 197.85 1515.25

20 197.90 1514.87 197.95 1514.49

21 198.00 1514.10 198.05 1513.72

22 198.10 1513.34 198.15 1512.96

23 198.20 1512.58 198.25 1512.19

24 198.30 1511.81 198.35 1511.43

25 198.40 1511.05 198.45 1510.67

26 198.50 1510.29 198.55 1509.91

27 198.60 1509.53 198.65 1509.15

28 198.70 1508.77 198.75 1508.39

29 198.80 1508.01 198.85 1507.63

30 198.90 1507.25 198.95 1506.87

31 199.00 1506.49 199.05 1506.12

32 199.10 1505.74 199.15 1505.36

33 199.20 1504.98 199.25 1504.60

34 199.30 1504.23 199.35 1503.85

35 199.40 1503.47 199.45 1503.10

36 199.50 1502.72 199.55 1502.34

37 199.60 1501.97 199.65 1501.59

38 199.70 1501.21 199.75 1500.84

39 199.80 1500.46 199.85 1500.09

40 199.90 1499.71 199.95 1499.34

41 200.00 1498.96 200.05 1498.59

42 200.10 1498.21 200.15 1497.84

43 200.20 1497.46 200.25 1497.09

44 200.30 1496.72 200.35 1496.34

45 200.40 1495.97 200.45 1495.60

46 200.50 1495.22 200.55 1494.85

47 200.60 1494.48 200.65 1494.11

48 200.70 1493.73 200.75 1493.36

49 200.80 1492.99 200.85 1492.62

50 200.90 1492.25 200.95 1491.88

CWDM ITU GridCh Center Wavelength (nm)

1 1270.00

2 1290.00

3 1310.00

4 1330.00

5 1350.00

6 1370.00

7 1390.00

8 1410.00

9 1430.00

10 1450.00

11 1470.00

12 1490.00

13 1510.00

14 1530.00

15 1550.00

16 1570.00

17 1590.00

18 1610.00

Off Air FrequenciesCh # Picture Color Sound λ (in)

VHF TELEVISION FREQUENCIES

2 55.25 58.83 59.75 213.8

3 61.25 64.83 65.75 192.8

4 67.25 70.83 71.75 175.6

5 77.25 80.83 81.75 152.9

6 83.25 86.83 87.75 141.9

7 175.25 178.83 179.75 67.4

8 181.25 184.83 185.75 65.2

9 187.25 190.83 191.75 63.1

10 193.25 196.83 197.75 61.1

11 199.25 202.83 203.75 59.3

12 205.25 208.83 209.75 57.5

13 211.25 214.83 215.75 55.9

UHF TELEVISION FREQUENCIES

14 471.25 474.83 475.75 25.1

15 477.25 480.83 481.75 24.7

16 483.25 486.83 487.75 24.4

17 489.25 492.83 493.75 24.1

18 495.25 498.83 499.75 23.8

19 501.25 504.83 505.75 23.6

20 507.25 510.83 511.75 23.3

21 513.25 516.83 517.75 23.0

22 519.25 522.83 523.75 22.7

23 525.25 528.83 529.75 22.5

24 531.25 534.83 535.75 22.2

25 537.25 540.83 541.75 22.0

26 543.25 546.83 547.75 21.7

27 549.25 552.83 553.75 21.5

28 555.25 558.83 559.75 21.3

29 561.25 564.83 565.75 21.0

30 567.25 570.83 571.75 20.8

31 573.25 576.83 577.75 20.6

32 579.25 582.83 583.75 20.4

33 585.25 588.83 589.75 20.2

34 591.25 594.83 595.75 20.0

35 597.25 600.83 601.75 19.8

36 603.25 606.83 607.75 19.6

37 RADIO ASTRONOMY

38 615.25 618.83 619.75 19.2

39 621.25 624.83 625.75 19.0

40 627.25 630.83 631.75 18.8

41 633.25 636.83 637.75 18.7

42 639.25 642.83 643.75 18.5

43 645.25 648.83 649.75 18.3

44 651.25 654.83 655.75 18.1

45 657.25 660.83 661.75 18.0

46 663.25 666.83 667.75 17.8

47 669.25 672.83 673.75 17.6

48 675.25 678.83 679.75 17.5

49 681.25 684.83 685.75 17.3

50 687.25 690.83 691.75 17.2

51 693.25 696.83 697.75 17.0

52 699.25 702.83 703.75 16.9

53 705.25 708.83 709.75 16.7

54 711.25 714.83 715.75 16.6

55 717.25 720.83 721.75 16.5

56 723.25 726.83 727.75 16.3

57 729.25 732.83 733.75 16.2

58 735.25 738.83 739.75 16.1

59 741.25 744.83 745.75 15.9

60 747.25 750.83 751.75 15.8

61 753.25 756.83 757.75 15.7

62 759.25 762.83 763.75 15.6

63 765.25 768.83 769.75 15.4

64 771.25 774.83 775.75 15.3

65 777.25 780.83 781.75 15.2

66 783.25 786.83 787.75 15.1

67 789.25 792.83 793.75 15.0

68 795.25 798.83 799.75 14.9

69 801.25 804.83 805.75 14.7

CATV FrequenciesCh Desig Picture Carrier Frequency Hist Ref

Jerrold EIA STD HRC IRC

54 1 N/A 72.0036 73.2625 4+ A-8

2 2 55.2500 54.0027 55.2625

3 3 61.2500 60.0030 61.2625

4 4 67.2500 66.0033 67.2625

5 5 77.2500 N/A N/A

6 6 83.2500 N/A N/A

55 5 N/A 78.0039 79.2625 A-7

56 6 N/A 84.0042 85.2625 A-6

7 7 175.2500 174.0087 175.2625

8 8 181.2500 180.0090 181.2625

9 9 187.2500 186.0093 187.2625

10 10 193.2500 192.0096 193.2625

11 11 199.2500 198.0099 199.2625

12 12 205.2500 204.0102 205.2625

13 13 211.2500 210.0105 211.2625

14 14 121.2625 120.0060 121.2625 A

15 15 127.2625 126.0063 127.2625 B

16 16 133.2625 132.0066 133.2625 C

17 17 139.2625 138.0069 139.2625 D

18 18 145.2625 144.0072 145.2625 E

19 19 151.2625 150.0075 151.2625 F

20 20 157.2625 156.0078 157.2625 G

21 21 163.2625 162.0081 163.2625 H

22 22 169.2625 168.0084 169.2625 I

23 23 217.2500 216.0108 217.2625 J

24 24 223.2500 222.0111 223.2625 K

25 25 229.2625 228.0114 229.2625 L

26 26 235.2625 234.0117 235.2625 M

27 27 241.2625 240.0120 241.2625 N

28 28 247.2625 246.0123 247.2625 O

29 29 253.2625 252.0126 253.2625 P

30 30 259.2625 258.0129 259.2625 Q

31 31 265.2625 264.0132 265.2625 R

32 32 271.2625 270.0135 271.2625 S

33 33 277.2625 276.0138 277.2625 T

34 34 283.2625 282.0141 283.2625 U

35 35 289.2625 288.0144 289.2625 V

36 36 295.2625 294.0147 295.2625 W

37 37 301.2625 300.0150 301.2625 X

38 38 307.2625 306.0153 307.2625 Y

39 39 313.2625 312.0156 313.2625 Z

40 40 319.2625 318.0159 319.2625 DD

41 41 325.2625 324.0162 325.2625 EE

42 42 331.2750* 330.0165 331.2750 FF

43 43 337.2625 336.0168 337.2625 GG

44 44 343.2625 342.0171 343.2625 HH

45 45 349.2625 348.0174 349.2625 II

46 46 355.2625 354.0177 355.2625 JJ

47 47 361.2625 360.0180 361.2625 KK

48 48 367.2625 366.0183 367.2625 LL

49 49 373.2625 372.0186 373.2625 MM

50 50 379.2625 378.0189 379.2625 NN

51 51 385.2625 384.0192 385.2625 OO

52 52 391.2625 390.0195 391.2625 PP

53 53 397.2625 396.0198 397.2625 QQ

62 54 403.2500 402.0201 403.2625 RR

63 55 409.2500 408.0204 409.2625 SS

64 56 415.2500 414.0207 415.2625 TT

65 57 421.2500 420.0210 421.2625 UU

66 58 427.2500 426.0213 427.2625 VV

67 59 433.2500 432.0216 433.2625 WW

68 60 439.2500 438.0219 439.2625 XX

69 61 445.2500 444.0222 445.2625 YY

70 62 451.2500 450.0225 451.2625 ZZ

71 63 457.2500 456.0228 457.2625

72 64 463.2500 462.0231 463.2625

73 65 469.2500 468.0234 469.2625

74 66 475.2500 474.0237 475.2625

75 67 481.2500 480.0240 481.2625

76 68 487.2500 486.0243 487.2625

77 69 493.2500 492.0246 493.2625

78 70 499.2500 498.0249 499.2625

79 71 505.2500 504.0252 505.2625

80 72 511.2500 510.0255 511.2625

81 73 517.2500 516.0258 517.2625

82 74 523.2500 522.0261 523.2625

83 75 529.2500 528.0264 529.2625

84 76 535.2500 534.0267 535.2625

85 77 541.2500 540.0270 541.2625

86 78 547.2500 546.0273 547.2625

87 79 553.2500 552.0276 553.2625

88 80 559.2500 558.0279 559.2625

89 81 565.2500 564.0282 565.2625

90 82 571.2500 570.0285 571.2625

91 83 577.2500 576.0288 577.2625

92 84 583.2500 582.0291 583.2625

93 85 589.2500 588.0294 589.2625

94 86 595.2500 594.0297 595.2625

95 87 601.2500 600.0300 601.2625

96 88 607.2500 606.0303 607.2625

97 89 613.2500 612.0306 613.2625

98 90 619.2500 618.0309 619.2625

99 91 625.2500 624.0312 625.2625

100 92 631.2500 630.0315 631.2625

101 93 637.2500 636.0318 637.2625

102 94 643.2500 642.0321 643.2625

57 95 91.5000 90.0045 91.2625 A-5

58 96 97.5000 96.0048 97.2625 A-4

59 97 103.5000 102.0051 103.2625 A-3

60 98 109.2750* 108.0054 109.2750 A-2

61 99 115.2750* 114.0057 115.2750 A-1

103 649.2500 648.0324 649.2625

104 655.2500 654.0327 655.2625

105 661.2500 660.0330 661.2625

106 667.2500 666.0333 667.2625

107 673.2500 672.0336 673.2625

108 679.2500 678.0339 679.2625

109 685.2500 684.0342 685.2625

110 691.2500 690.0345 691.2625

111 697.2500 696.0348 697.2625

112 703.2500 702.0351 703.2625

113 709.2500 708.0354 709.2625

114 715.2500 714.0357 715.2625

115 721.2500 720.0360 721.2625

116 727.2500 726.0363 727.2625

117 733.2500 732.0366 733.2625

118 739.2500 738.0369 739.2625

119 745.2500 744.0372 745.2625

120 751.2500 750.0375 751.2625

121 757.2500 756.0378 757.2625

122 763.2500 762.0381 763.2625

123 769.2500 768.0384 769.2625

124 775.2500 774.0387 775.2625

125 781.2500 780.0390 781.2625

126 787.2500 786.0393 787.2625

127 793.2500 792.0396 793.2625

128 799.2500 798.0399 799.2625

129 805.2500 804.0402 805.2625

130 811.2500 810.0405 811.2625

131 817.2500 816.0408 817.2625

132 823.2500 822.0411 823.2625

133 829.2500 828.0414 829.2625

134 835.2500 834.0417 835.2625

135 841.2500 840.0420 841.2625

136 847.2500 846.0423 847.2625

137 853.2500 852.0426 853.2625

138 859.2500 858.0429 859.2625

139 865.2500 864.0432 865.2625

140 871.2500 870.0435 871.2625

141 877.2500 876.0438 877.2625

142 883.2500 882.0441 883.2625

143 889.2500 888.0444 889.2625

144 895.2500 894.0447 895.2625

145 901.2500 900.0450 901.2625

146 907.2500 906.0453 907.2625

147 913.2500 912.0456 913.2625

148 919.2500 918.0459 919.2625

149 925.2500 924.0462 925.2625

150 931.2500 930.0465 931.2625

151 937.2500 936.0468 937.2625

152 943.2500 942.0471 943.2625

153 949.2500 948.0474 949.2625

154 955.2500 954.0477 955.2625

155 961.2500 960.0480 961.2625

156 967.2500 966.0483 967.2625

157 973.2500 972.0486 973.2625

158 979.2500 978.0489 979.2625

159 985.2500 984.0492 985.2625

160 991.2500 990.0495 991.2625

161 997.2500 996.0498 997.2625

* Special Assignment

Sub Low FreqsCh Video Colour Sound

T7 7.00 10.58 11.50

T8 13.00 16.58 17.50

T9 19.00 22.58 23.50

T10 25.00 28.58 29.50

T11 31.00 34.58 35.50

T12 37.00 40.58 41.50

T13 43.00 46.58 47.50

StandardsItem Formula/Reference

dB 10*log Ratio (Power)

dB 20*log Ratio (Voltage, Current)

0 dBm 1 milliwatt

0 dBw 1 watt

0 dBw 78.75 dBmV / 75 ohms

0 dBm 0.774vRMS @ 600 ohms (Audio)

0 dBm 48.75 dBmV / 75 ohms

0 dBmV 100 µV @ 75 ohms (TV & CATV)

0 dBmV 60 dBµV

Telecom Equipment Link Budgets Telecom Engineering

document.xls Heirarchies

HeirarchiesFamily of Signals Signal Bit Rate Payload Media

Digital Signal DS0 64 Kbps one voice one copper pair

DS1 (T1) 1.544 Mbps 24 DS0s two copper pairs

DS2 or VTG 6.312 Mbps 4 DS1s 2 fibers

DS3 44.736 Mbps 28 DS1s 2 fibers

DS4 274.176 Mbps 6 DS3s 2 fibers

SONET OC-1 51.84 Mbps 28 DS1s or 1 DS3 2 or 4 fibers

OC-3 155.52 Mbps 3 DS3s or 84 DS1s 2 or 4 fibers

OC-12 622.08 Mbps 12 DS3s 2 or 4 fibers

OC-48 2.48832 Gbps 48 DS3s 2 or 4 fibers



LAN Ethernet 10 Mbps LAN Traffic 2 fibers

Fast Ethernet 100 Mbps LAN Traffic 2 fibers

Gigabit Ethernet 1 Gbps LAN Traffic 2 fibers

4M token ring 4 Mbps LAN Traffic 2 fibers

16M token ring 16 Mbps LAN Traffic 2 fibers

ATM DS3 UNI 44.736 Mbps data or voice Carried on SONET

OC-3 155.52 Mbps data or voice 2 or 4 fibers

OC-12 622.08 Mbps data or voice 2 or 4 fibers

DIGITAL LOOP CARRIERS

Terminal Type Output Signal Bit Rate Payload Media

Coax Telephony digital RF 1.5 to6 Mbps 2 to 96 voice coax

Optical Network Unit proprietary 1.5 to6 Mbps 2 to 96 voice fiber

Full-size remote terminal OC-3 155.52 Mbps 672 voice fiber

DLC shelf terminal several DS1s 1.5 to6 Mbps 24 to 96 voice Carried on SONET

Coax Cables (loss per 100 ft)Frequency 5 10 20 30 40 42 45 50 54 55 65 70 83 85 100 108 150

CS QR-540 0.130 0.172 0.256 0.340 0.387 0.396 0.410 0.430 0.446 0.450 0.486 0.504 0.550 0.556 0.604 0.630 0.740

CS RG-59 Quad 0.500 0.810 1.043 1.275 1.508 1.554 1.624 1.740 1.793 1.806 1.938 2.004 2.176 2.202 2.400 2.465 2.805

CS RG-6 Quad 0.700 0.370 0.630 0.890 1.150 1.202 1.280 1.410 1.451 1.461 1.563 1.614 1.747 1.767 1.920 2.055 2.767

CS RG-11 Quad 0.350 0.450 0.630 0.833 0.860 0.866 0.874 0.914 1.096 1.142 1.191 1.216 1.280 1.280 1.280 1.490 1.620

181 187 193 211 216 220 240 250 270 300 325 330 350 375 400 425 450 500 550 600

0.840 0.855 0.870 0.910 0.921 0.930 0.970 0.990 1.030 1.080 1.130 1.138 1.170 1.220 1.260 1.300 1.350 1.410 1.510 1.590

3.057 3.105 3.154 3.300 3.339 3.370 3.527 3.605 3.762 3.997 4.193 4.232 4.388 4.584 4.780 4.917 5.053 5.327 5.600 5.873

3.292 3.394 3.495 3.800 3.798 3.797 3.789 3.786 3.778 3.767 3.758 3.756 3.749 3.739 3.730 3.840 3.950 4.170 4.390 4.610

1.645 1.671 1.746 1.767 1.784 1.868 1.910 1.994 2.120 2.225 2.246 2.330 2.435 2.540 2.645 2.700 2.750 2.933 3.117 3.300

625 650 700 750 800 860 870 900 950 1000 Ω/1000ft

1.625 1.660 1.753 1.800 1.843 1.892 1.900 1.952 2.026 2.100 1.610

6.010 6.147 6.420 6.640 6.860 7.124 7.168 7.300 7.495 7.690 48.200

4.720 4.830 5.050 5.235 5.420 5.642 5.679 5.790 5.950 6.110 28.600

3.392 3.483 3.667 3.850 4.033 4.238 4.272 4.400 4.550 4.700 14.290

Misc ConversionsLINEAR

1 mile = 5280 feet

1 mile = 1760 yards

1 mile = 1.60935 kilometers

1 kilometer = 3280.83 feet

1 kilometer = 0.621 miles

1 kilometer = 1000 meters

1 meter = 39.37 inches

1 meter = 3.281 feet

1 meter = 100 centimeters

1 centimeter = 10 millimeters

1 centimeter = 0.394 inches

1 centimeter = 1000 microns

1 micron = 1000 nanometers

1 foot = 30.48 centimeters

1 inch = 25.4 millimeters

1 inch = 1000 mils

1 mil = 25.4 microns

1 micron = 0.3937 mils

1 yard = 36 inches

AREA

1 square foot = 144 square inches

1 square foot = 929.03 square cm

1 square inch = 6.4516 square cm

1 square foot = 0.092 square meters

1 square yard = 9 square feet

1 square yard = 0.836 square meters

1 square centimeter = 0.155 square inches

1 square meter = 10.8 square feet

1 acre = 4.047 square meters

100 acres = 1 hectare

100 hectares = 1 square kilometer

1 square mile = 2.590 square km

VOLUME

1 cubic yard = 27 cubic feet

1 cubic yard = 0.7646 cubic meters

1 cubic inch = 16.38716 cubic cm

1 cubic meter = 1.307943 cubic yds

1 US gallon = 3.7853 liters

1 US gallon = 128 fluid ounces

1 US gallon = 0.8327 Imperial gal

1 liter = 61.025 cubic inches

1 liter = 1000 cubic cm

1 dry quart = 1.101 liters

WEIGHT

1 pound = 16 ounces

1 pound = 453.592 grams

1 kilogram = 2.20462 pounds

1 kilogram = 1000 grams

1 ton = 2000 pounds

1 ton = 907.185 kilograms

1 metric ton = 2240 pounds

PREFIXES

milli (m) = 1/1000

micro (µ) = 1/1,000,000

nano (n) = 1/1,000,000,000

pico (p) = 1/1,000,000,000,000

kilo (k) = 1000

mega (M) = 1,000,000

giga (G) = 1,000,000,000

tera (T) = 1,000,000,000,000

ENERGY/HEAT

1 Watt/hour = 3.415 Btu

1 horsepower = 746 Watts

1 atmosphere = 14.6 psi

Ohm & Joules LawsGiven I R E P

I & R

I & E

I & P

R & E

R & P 0

E & P

DatabasesMeasurement Units Signal Unit Modulation Factors Yes/No Analog Freqs

Feet dBm Modulation Type Bps/Hz YES 550

Meters mW PSK, FSK, ASK 1 NO 650

Temperature Units mV QPSK 2 750

Fahrenheit dBmV 16-QAM 4 870

Celsius dBµV 64-QAM 6

Tx Output Units 256-QAM 8

mW 1024-QAM 10

dBm

Fiber Wavelength

1310 nm

1550 nm

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9Distortion Conversions 550 MHz 650 MHz

Bandwidth Factors Noise BW CTB CSO XMOD CH CH CTB

System MHz dBmV Factor Factor Factor Spacing Loading Factor

NTSC 4.2 -59.2 0 0 0 6 78 0

PAL B/G 5 -58.4 4 0 2 7/8 63 3

PAL 1 5 -58.4 3 0 2 8 60 3

SECAM 6 -57.7 3 0 2 8 60 3

CENELEC 5 -58.4 NA NA NA NA NA 12

Nominal Value Nominal Insertion Loss (dB) 870 EQs ACI(dB cable) 55 72 91 550 650 750 870 Part Number

0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 EQDA870/00.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 EQDA870/01.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 EQDA870/01.5 -1.7 -1.6 -1.6 -0.8 -0.6 -0.7 -0.7 EQDA870/1.5 2.0 -1.7 -1.6 -1.6 -0.8 -0.6 -0.7 -0.7 EQDA870/1.5 2.5 -2.8 -2.7 -2.6 -1.1 -0.8 -0.9 -0.7 EQDA870/3 3.0 -2.8 -2.7 -2.6 -1.1 -0.8 -0.9 -0.7 EQDA870/3 3.5 -2.8 -2.7 -2.6 -1.1 -0.8 -0.9 -0.7 EQDA870/3 4.0 -4.3 -4.1 -4.0 -1.6 -1.3 -0.9 -0.7 EQDA870/4.5 4.5 -4.3 -4.1 -4.0 -1.6 -1.3 -0.9 -0.7 EQDA870/4.5 5.0 -4.3 -4.1 -4.0 -1.6 -1.3 -0.9 -0.7 EQDA870/4.5 5.5 -5.2 -5.1 -5.0 -2.3 -1.8 -1.5 -0.8 EQDA870/6 6.0 -6.2 -6.1 -6.0 -2.2 -1.6 -1.2 -0.7 EQDA870/7.5 6.5 -6.2 -6.1 -6.0 -2.2 -1.6 -1.2 -0.7 EQDA870/7.5 7.0 -6.2 -6.1 -6.0 -2.2 -1.6 -1.2 -0.7 EQDA870/7.5 7.5 -7.4 -7.2 -7.0 -2.6 -1.9 -1.2 -0.9 EQDA870/9 8.0 -7.4 -7.2 -7.0 -2.6 -1.9 -1.2 -0.9 EQDA870/9 9.0 -8.7 -8.3 -7.9 -2.7 -1.9 -1.1 -0.6 EQDA870/10.59.5 -8.7 -8.3 -7.9 -2.7 -1.9 -1.1 -0.6 EQDA870/10.5

10.0 -9.8 -9.3 -8.9 -3.4 -2.2 -1.4 -0.6 EQDA870/12 10.5 -9.8 -9.3 -8.9 -3.4 -2.2 -1.4 -0.6 EQDA870/12 11.0 -10.9 -10.4 -9.8 -3.4 -2.3 -1.5 -0.7 EQDA870/13.5 11.5 -10.9 -10.4 -9.8 -3.4 -2.3 -1.5 -0.7 EQDA870/13.5 12.0 -11.6 -11.2 -9.9 -3.4 -2.2 -1.2 -0.6 EQDA870/15 12.5 -11.6 -11.2 -9.9 -3.4 -2.2 -1.2 -0.6 EQDA870/15 13.0 -13.4 -12.8 -12.3 -4.3 -3.0 -2.1 -1.1 EQDA870/16.5 13.5 -13.4 -12.8 -12.3 -4.3 -3.0 -2.1 -1.1 EQDA870/16.5 14.0 -13.4 -12.8 -12.3 -4.3 -3.0 -2.1 -1.1 EQDA870/16.5 14.5 -14.5 -14.1 -13.5 -4.7 -3.3 -2.2 -1.1 EQDA870/18 15.0 -14.5 -14.1 -13.5 -4.7 -3.3 -2.2 -1.1 EQDA870/18 15.5 -14.5 -14.1 -13.5 -4.7 -3.3 -2.2 -1.1 EQDA870/18

Noise Floor

16.0 -15.9 -15.1 -14.4 -5.4 -3.7 -2.6 -1.3 EQDA870/19.5 16.5 -15.9 -15.1 -14.4 -5.4 -3.7 -2.6 -1.3 EQDA870/19.5 17.0 -17.0 -16.2 -15.5 -5.4 -3.9 -2.4 -1.1 EQDA870/21

Nominal Value Nominal Insertion Loss (dB) 870 CEQs ACI(dB cable) 55 72 91 550 650 750 870 Part Number

0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 CEQ870/00.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 CEQ870/01.0 -0.2 -0.3 -0.3 -1.2 -1.2 -1.4 -1.5 CEQ870/1.5 1.5 -0.2 -0.3 -0.3 -1.2 -1.2 -1.4 -1.5 CEQ870/1.5 2.0 -0.2 -0.3 -0.3 -1.2 -1.2 -1.4 -1.5 CEQ870/1.5 2.5 -0.1 -0.2 -0.4 -2.0 -2.1 -2.3 -2.5 CEQ870/3 3.0 -0.1 -0.2 -0.4 -2.0 -2.1 -2.3 -2.5 CEQ870/3 3.5 -0.2 -0.3 -0.5 -2.6 -2.9 -3.3 -3.5 CEQ870/4.5 4.0 -0.2 -0.3 -0.5 -2.6 -2.9 -3.3 -3.5 CEQ870/4.5 4.5 -0.2 -0.3 -0.5 -2.6 -2.9 -3.3 -3.5 CEQ870/4.5 5.0 -0.1 -0.2 -0.3 -3.5 -3.9 -4.4 -4.9 CEQ870/6 5.5 -0.3 -0.5 -0.7 -4.1 -4.7 -5.3 -5.9 CEQ870/7.5 6.0 -0.3 -0.5 -0.7 -4.1 -4.7 -5.3 -5.9 CEQ870/7.5 6.5 -0.3 -0.5 -0.7 -4.1 -4.7 -5.3 -5.9 CEQ870/7.5 7.0 -0.3 -0.4 -0.7 -5.1 -5.7 -6.5 -7.2 CEQ870/9 7.5 -0.3 -0.4 -0.7 -5.1 -5.7 -6.5 -7.2 CEQ870/9 8.0 -0.3 -0.6 -0.9 -6.3 -6.9 -7.9 -8.6 CEQ870/10.58.5 -0.3 -0.6 -0.9 -6.3 -6.9 -7.9 -8.6 CEQ870/10.59.0 -0.3 -0.6 -0.9 -6.3 -6.9 -7.9 -8.6 CEQ870/10.59.5 -0.3 -0.6 -1.0 -6.8 -7.7 -8.6 -9.5 CEQ870/12

10.0 -0.3 -0.6 -1.0 -6.8 -7.7 -8.6 -9.5 CEQ870/12 10.5 -0.3 -0.6 -0.9 -6.3 -6.9 -7.9 -8.6 CEQ870/10.511.0 -0.4 -0.7 -1.1 -7.8 -8.8 -9.7 -10.7 CEQ870/13.511.5 -0.4 -0.8 -1.3 -8.5 -9.7 -10.8 -11.9 CEQ870/15 12.0 -0.4 -0.8 -1.3 -8.5 -9.7 -10.8 -11.9 CEQ870/15 12.5 -0.4 -0.8 -1.3 -8.5 -9.7 -10.8 -11.9 CEQ870/15 13.0 -0.5 -0.9 -1.6 -9.4 -10.7 -11.9 -13.1 CEQ870/16.513.5 -0.5 -0.9 -1.6 -9.4 -10.7 -11.9 -13.1 CEQ870/16.514.0 -0.6 -1.1 -1.8 -10.2 -11.5 -12.9 -14.2 CEQ870/18 14.5 -0.6 -1.1 -1.8 -10.2 -11.5 -12.9 -14.2 CEQ870/18 15.0 -0.6 -1.2 -1.8 -11.4 -8.8 -14.3 -15.6 CEQ870/19.515.5 -0.6 -1.2 -1.8 -11.4 -8.8 -14.3 -15.6 CEQ870/19.516.0 -0.7 -1.3 -2.0 -11.9 -13.5 -15.1 -16.5 CEQ870/21 16.5 -0.7 -1.3 -2.0 -11.9 -13.5 -15.1 -16.5 CEQ870/21 17.0 -0.7 -1.3 -2.0 -11.9 -13.5 -15.1 -16.5 CEQ870/21 17.5 -0.7 -1.3 -2.0 -11.9 -13.5 -15.1 -16.5 CEQ870/21 18.0 -0.7 -1.3 -2.0 -11.9 -13.5 -15.1 -16.5 CEQ870/21 18.5 -0.7 -1.3 -2.0 -11.9 -13.5 -15.1 -16.5 CEQ870/21 19.0 -0.7 -1.3 -2.0 -11.9 -13.5 -15.1 -16.5 CEQ870/21 19.5 -0.7 -1.3 -2.0 -11.9 -13.5 -15.1 -16.5 CEQ870/21 21.0 -0.7 -1.3 -2.0 -11.9 -13.5 -15.1 -16.5 CEQ870/21

Nominal Value Nominal Insertion Loss (dB) 750 EQs ACI(dB cable) 55 72 91 550 650 750 870 Part Number(dB cable) 55 72 91 550 650 750 870 Part Number

0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 -0.1 -0.1 -0.1 N/A EQDA750/0 1.5 -1.8 -1.8 -1.8 -0.9 -0.9 -0.9 N/A EQDA750/1.5 3.0 -3.1 -3.0 -2.7 -1.3 -1.2 -1.0 N/A EQDA750/3 4.5 -4.2 -4.0 -3.8 -1.6 -1.2 -1.1 N/A EQDA750/4.5

6.0 -5.3 -5.0 -4.8 -1.8 -1.2 -1.1 N/A EQDA750/6 7.5 -6.4 -6.1 -5.8 -1.7 -1.1 -0.8 N/A EQDA750/7.5 9.0 -7.5 -7.1 -6.7 -2.0 -1.2 -1.0 N/A EQDA750/9

10.5 -8.9 -8.4 -8.0 -2.4 -1.7 -1.1 N/A EQDA750/10.5 12.0 -9.9 -9.4 -8.9 -2.6 -1.5 -1.0 N/A EQDA750/12 13.5 -11.1 -10.4 -9.9 -2.8 -1.8 -1.1 N/A EQDA750/13.5 15.0 -12.2 -11.6 -10.9 -3.0 -2.0 -1.1 N/A EQDA750/15 16.5 -13.3 -12.6 -11.9 -3.0 -1.8 -0.9 N/A EQDA750/16.5 18.0 -13.2 -13.8 -13.1 -3.5 -2.2 -1.1 N/A EQDA750/18 19.5 -15.3 -14.4 -13.6 -3.4 -2.0 -0.9 N/A EQDA750/19.5 21.0 -16.6 -15.6 -14.7 -3.7 -2.2 -1.0 N/A EQDA750/21 22.5 -17.4 -16.3 -15.3 -3.7 -2.0 -1.0 N/A EQDA750/22.5 24.0 -18.7 -17.5 -16.6 -4.3 -2.5 -1.2 N/A EQDA750/24 25.5 -19.4 -18.3 -17.3 -4.0 -2.1 -0.8 N/A EQDA750/25.5

Nominal Value Nominal Insertion Loss (dB) 750 CEQs ACI(dB cable) 55 72 91 550 650 750 870 Part Number(dB cable) 55 72 91 550 650 750 870 Part Number

0.0 N/A CEQ750/01.5 0.0 -0.1 -0.1 -1.1 -1.0 -1.4 N/A CEQ750/1.5 3.0 -0.7 -0.8 -0.9 -2.5 -2.8 -2.9 N/A CEQ750/3.0 4.5 -0.5 -0.6 -0.8 -3.2 -3.5 -3.6 N/A CEQ750/4.5 6.0 -0.8 -0.9 -1.1 -4.3 -4.7 -5.1 N/A CEQ750/6.0 7.5 -0.8 -1.0 -1.2 -5.6 -6.0 -6.3 N/A CEQ750/7.5 9.0 -0.4 -0.6 -1.0 -5.7 -5.8 -6.9 N/A CEQ750/9.0

10.5 -0.3 -0.6 -0.9 -6.6 -6.2 -8.1 N/A CEQ750/10.5 12.0 -0.4 -0.8 -1.3 -7.5 -8.3 -9.1 N/A CEQ750/12 13.5 -0.3 -0.6 -1.1 -8.1 -9.2 -10.2 N/A CEQ750/13.5 15.0 -0.4 -1.0 -1.6 -9.4 -10.5 -11.6 N/A CEQ750/15 16.5 -0.6 -1.2 -1.8 -10.7 -12.0 -13.2 N/A CEQ750/16.518.0 -0.7 -1.3 -2.1 -11.2 -12.6 -13.9 N/A CEQ750/18 19.5 -0.7 -1.3 -2.1 -11.9 -13.5 -14.9 N/A CEQ750/19.521.0 21.0 -16.6 -15.6 -14.7 -3.7 -2.2 -1.0 CEQ750/21

PADS

Nominal Value

0 SXP-0

0.5 SXP-0.5

1 SXP-1

1.5 SXP-1.5

2 SXP-2

2.5 SXP-2.5

3 SXP-3

3.5 SXP-3.5

4 SXP-4

4.5 SXP-4.5

5 SXP-5

5.5 SXP-5.5

6 SXP-6

6.5 SXP-6.5

7 SXP-7

7.5 SXP-7.5

8 SXP-8

8.5 SXP-8.5

9 SXP-9

9.5 SXP-9.5

ACI Part Number

10 SXP-10

10.5 SXP-10.5

11 SXP-11

11.5 SXP-11.5

12 SXP-12

12.5 SXP-12.5

13 SXP-13

13.5 SXP-13.5

14 SXP-14

14.5 SXP-14.5

15 SXP-15

15.5 SXP-15.5

16 SXP-16

16.5 SXP-16.5

17 SXP-17

17.5 SXP-17.5

18 SXP-18

18.5 SXP-18.5

19 SXP-19

19.5 SXP-19.5

20 SXP-20

20.5 SXP-20.5

21 SXP-21

10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19650 MHz 750 MHz 870 MHz

CSO XMOD CH CH CTB CSO XMOD CH CH CTB

Factor Factor Spacing Loading Factor Factor Factor Spacing Loading Factor

0 0 6 94 0 0 0 6 110 0

0 1 8 75 4 0 2 8 88 1

0 1 8 72 3 0 2 8 85 1

0 1 8 72 3 0 2 8 85 1

0 9 NA 31 11 12 9 NA 35 9

Statistics

EQ Value Loss @ LF Increment Loss/dB Value Reciprocal

1.5 -1.7 -1.155 -0.866

3 -2.8 -1.1 -0.933 -1.072

4.5 -4.3 -1.5 -0.950 -1.053

6 -5.2 -0.9 -0.874 -1.145

7.5 -6.2 -1 -0.829 -1.207

9 -7.4 -1.2 -0.821 -1.218

10.5 -8.7 -1.3 -0.826 -1.210EQDA870/4.5 12 -9.8 -1.1 -0.817 -1.224EQDA870/4.5 13.5 -10.9 -1.1 -0.805 -1.242EQDA870/4.5 15 -11.6 -0.7 -0.773 -1.294

16.5 -13.4 -1.8 -0.813 -1.229EQDA870/7.5 18 -14.5 -1.1 -0.807 -1.239EQDA870/7.5 19.5 -15.9 -1.4 -0.816 -1.225EQDA870/7.5 21 -17 -1.1 -0.811 -1.233

Average ==> -1.18 -0.859 -1.176

EQDA870/10.5 Equation for EQ-> '-0.9185234 + -1.278203 * x'EQDA870/10.5 Accepts (negative) approximate LF loss and yields approximate EQ valueEQDA870/12 Eg. -8.5 yields an approximate EQ value of 9.9EQDA870/12 EQDA870/13.5 Equation for ->EQ '-0.493407 + -0.777729 * x'EQDA870/13.5 Accepts (positive) EQ value and yields LF lossEQDA870/15 Eg. 6 yields an approximate loss of -5.2EQDA870/15 EQDA870/16.5 EQDA870/16.5 EQDA870/16.5 EQDA870/18 EQDA870/18 EQDA870/18

EQDA870/19.5 EQDA870/19.5 EQDA870/21

EQDA750/1.5

EQDA750/10.5 EQDA750/12 EQDA750/13.5 EQDA750/15 EQDA750/16.5 EQDA750/18 EQDA750/19.5 EQDA750/21 EQDA750/22.5

EQDA750/25.5

20 21 22 23870 MHz

CSO XMOD CH CHFactor Factor Spacing Loading

0 0 6 1300 1 8 1020 1 8 990 1 8 996 9 NA 42

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