Headend & Electronics

Custom Headend
Custom Configured Headend Systems

Pico Macom’s professional

Headend design removes
uncertainty or doubt about
equipment to use or best con-
figuration

Save time and money—your

headend is pre-assembled in
the factory for plug and play
convenience and labor cost
reduction

24-hour monitored burn-in

followed by hot equipment bal-
ancing improves reliability and
initial performance

Headend is pre-balanced for

video / audio carrier flatness
ensuring optimized harmonic
performance and superior pic-
ture quality
Custom Headend
Pico Macom’s MOR heavy duty
Custom Configured Headend Systems
all steel racks provide solid and
stable support for your head- The Pico Macom Application Engineering department offers professional head-
end equipment end design and custom assembled, aligned and burned-in headend systems.
Our experienced engineers will assist you in the selection of the Pico Macom
Pico Macom’s quad-shield equipment and configuration that will best suit your channel processing needs.
jumper cables provide maximum
signal transfer and shielding for We will save you time and money. The design assistance will help you to deter-
optimum performance eliminat- mine the optimum combining system and headend equipment layout for the
ing ingress and picture distortion highest signal performance and efficiency. Pico Macom’s engineering and
technical staff will assemble your custom headend in heavy duty steel equipment
High isolation Pico Macom’s racks, burn in and meticulously balance levels for superior performance and
PHC and CHC combining net- reliability. The assembled rack is packed in a secure heavily padded crate and
works reduce harmonics and
cross-talk between channels shipped to your headend site for the convenience of drop in plug and play
for dramatically enhanced pic- operation. Headend design service is available at no charge to customers
ture performance ordering fully assembled headend systems from Pico Macom. Pico Macom
backs up headend equipment with its industry leading 5-year limited warranty.
Packaged in a heavy-duty
padded shipping crate for long
distance shipping reliability

PICO MACOM, INC.

355 Parkside Drive San Fernando, CA 91340 A-75

www.picomacom.com Ph: 818-493-4300 Toll Free: 800-421-6511 Fax: 818-493-4433 Rev. 12/02
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A-76 355 Parkside Drive San Fernando, CA 91340

Rev. 12/02 Ph: 818-493-4300 Toll Free: 800-421-6511 Fax: 818-493-4433 www.picomacom.com