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SPEC SHEET
RF Worx
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SignalOn
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RF Signal Management
Advanced broadband services are being developed and launched at an ever-accelerating pace. And
while these services vary, they have one thing in common. Whether it be high speed data, video-
on-demand, or IP telephony, broadband subscribers expect a reliable, high-quality experience at an
affordable price.
ADC’s RF Worx
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SignalOn
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Series has been designed with these demanding service requirements
in mind. This next generation RF signal management platform provides unmatched density, RF
performance, and reliability – all at a competitive price. And with its patented hitless “make-
before-break” attenuator circuit design, maintaining your RF signal network has never been easier.
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freq
dB
Broadband CATV RF Spectrum
VOD servers
Network
diagnostics/test gear
QPSK set-top
control network
CMTS for
HSD, VoIP
Fiber plant
from subscribers
S
C
A
C = Combiner
S = Splitter
A = Amplifier
S
S
S
A
A
A
Fiber outside plant
to subscribers
L-Band
Satellite
Splitters
VOD servers
dB
freq
Broadband CATV RF Spectrum
Receivers
processors
modulators
CMTS for
HSD, VoIP
Vsb / qam
modulators
RFSM
Amplifiers
RFSM
Splitter
Redundant Amplifiers
with RF Switch
IRD Receiver
IRD Receiver
IRD Receiver
IRD Receiver
IRD Receiver
IRD Receiver
IRD Receiver
IRD Receiver
C
C
C
S
S
S
S
S
C
C
C
C
S
A
A
A
A
A
S
A
A
C = Combiner
S = Splitter
A = Amplifier
Typical Downstream Confi guration
Typical Upstream Confi guration
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The RF Worx
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SignalOn
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Series, combined with the innovative cable management of the newly-designed
chassis, provides engineers with a variety of products to simplify the RF signal management challenge.
Features
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Industry's highest density
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Industry's best performance and specifications
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Individual performance certificate shipped with every module
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Patented make-before-break attenuator pad design for hitless signal balancing
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Chassis supports both passive and active modules
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Clear chassis door provides protection and clear view of modules
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Clear attenuator pad covers and patented pad guides for simplified maintenance
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High quality, precision F or BNC connectors
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Designed to exceed NEBS requirements for grounding/bonding
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Independent EMI near and far-field testing
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Ten year warranty on all passive modules
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Available in 1 RU, 2 RU, and 5 RU chassis
Type
20V 20-position, Vertical
02H 2-position, Horizontal
08H 8-position, Horizontal
Catalog Number
N - C __ __ __ __ B
Power Kit
NNo
YYes
20-Position , 5RU Chassis
2-Position, 1RU Passive Chassis
8-Position, 2RU Chassis
Description Catalog Number
20-position chassis, 5 RU, black N-C20VNB
20-position powered chassis, 5 RU, Black N-C20VYB
8-position chassis, 2 RU, black N-C08HNB
8-position powered chassis, 2 RU, black N-C08HYB
2-position chassis, 1 RU, black N-C02HNB
Ordering Information
Passives: Universal Chassis
Passives: Introduction
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Description Catalog Number
Plain Splitters/Combiners
2:1 plain, BNC connector
4:1 plain, BNC connector
8:1 plain, BNC connector
2:1 plain, F connector
4:1 plain, F connector
8:1 plain, F connector
Splitters/Combiner with Monitor
2:1 combiner with monitor, BNC connector, 0 dB default
4:1 combiner with monitor, BNC connector, 0 dB default
8:1 combiner with monitor, BNC connector, 0 dB default
2:1 combiner with monitor, F connector, 0 dB default
4:1 combiner with monitor, F connector, 0 dB default
8:1 combiner with monitor, F connector, 0 dB default
2:1 splitters with monitor, BNC connector, 0 dB default
4:1 splitters with monitor, BNC connector, 0 dB default
8:1 splitters with monitor, BNC connector, 0 dB default
2:1 splitters with monitor, F connector, 0 dB default
4:1 splitters with monitor, F connector, 0 dB default
8:1 splitters with monitor, F connector, 0 dB default
2:1 combiner with monitor, BNC connector, 6 dB default
4:1 combiner with monitor, BNC connector, 6 dB default
8:1 combiner with monitor, BNC connector, 6 dB default
2:1 combiner with monitor, F connector, 6 dB default
4:1 combiner with monitor, F connector, 6 dB default
8:1 combiner with monitor, F connector, 6 dB default
N-MPB12
N-MPB14
N-MPB18
N-MPF12
N-MPF14
N-MPF18
N-MCB12M0
N-MCB14M0
N-MCB18M0
N-MCF12M0
N-MCF14M0
N-MCF18M0
N-MSB12M0
N-MSB14M0
N-MSB18M0
N-MSF12M0
N-MSF14M0
N-MSF18M0
N-MCB12M6
N-MCB14M6
N-MCB18M6
N-MCF12M6
N-MCF14M6
N-MCF18M6
Ordering Information
Configuration
12 2:1
14 4:1
18 8:1
32 3 x 2:1*
24 2 x 4:1*
Module Type
P Plain splitter/
combiner
C Combiner with
pad/monitor
S Splitter with
pad/monitor
X Splitter and
combiner with
pad/monitor (2 x
4:1 module only)
Catalog Number
N - M __ __ __ __ __ __
Make-Before-Break
Attenuation**
M0 0 dB default
M6 6 dB default
Connector Type
FF
B BNC
Plain Module
Pad and Monitor Module with
Make-Before-Break Attenuation
*3 x 2:1 and 2 x 4:1 housed in a single module.
**Leave last two digits blank for plain modules.
Passives: Splitters/Combiners for 5MHz to 1GHz
(Ordering information for Passives - Splitters/Combiners for 5MHz to 1GHz is continued on next page.)
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Description Catalog Number
Splitters/Combiners with Monitor (Continued)
2:1 splitters with monitor, BNC connector, 6 dB default
4:1 splitters with monitor, BNC connector, 6 dB default
8:1 splitters with monitor, BNC connector, 6 dB default
2:1 splitters with monitor, F connector, 6 dB default
4:1 splitters with monitor, F connector, 6 dB default
8:1 splitters with monitor, F connector, 6 dB default
3x2:1 combiner with monitor, BNC connector, 0 dB default
2x4:1 combiner with monitor, BNC connector, 0 dB default
3x2:1 combiner with monitor, F connector, 0 dB default
2x4:1 combiner with monitor, F connector, 0 dB default
3x2:1 combiner with monitor, BNC connector, 6 dB default
2x4:1 combiner with monitor, BNC connector, 6 dB default
3x2:1 combiner with monitor, F connector, 6 dB default
2x4:1 combiner with monitor, F connector, 6 dB default
2x4:1 splitter/combiner with monitor, BNC connector, 0 dB default
2x4:1 splitter/combiner with monitor, BNC connector, 6 dB default
2x4:1 splitter/combiner with monitor, F connector, 0 dB default
2x4:1 splitter/combiner with monitor, F connector, 6 dB default
N-MSB12M6
N-MSB14M6
N-MSB18M6
N-MSF12M6
N-MSF14M6
N-MSF18M6
N-MCB32M0
N-MCB24M0
N-MCF32M0
N-MCF24M0
N-MCB32M6
N-MCB24M6
N-MCF32M6
N-MCF24M6
N-MXB24M0
N-MXB24M6
N-MXF24M0
N-MXF24M6
Ordering Information
Connector Type
FF
B BNC
Catalog Number
N - MD __ __ __ __ __
Application Type
R Rear narrowcast signal port
DC Value
12 12 dB
20 20 dB
Circuit Quantity
1 Single circuit
3 Triple circuit
Description Catalog Number
12 dB directional coupler, single circuit, BNC connector
12 dB directional coupler, triple circuit, BNC connector
20 dB directional coupler, single circuit, BNC connector
20 dB directional coupler, triple circuit, BNC connector
12 dB directional coupler, single circuit, F connector
12 dB directional coupler, triple circuit, F connector
20 dB directional coupler, single circuit, F connector
20 dB directional coupler, triple circuit, F connector
N-MDB112R
N-MDB312R
N-MDB120R
N-MDB320R
N-MDF112R
N-MDF312R
N-MDF120R
N-MDF320R
Ordering Information
Passives: Directional Couplers for 5MHz to 1GHz
Passives: Splitters/Combiners for 5MHz to 1GHz
(ordering information cont.)