JVC TDR6 installation and operation guide Option Module Overview, Typical Option Module

Option Module Overview

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Tiernan’s powerful and highly sophisticated products integrate a proven modular design which provides flexible, highly-reliable, customized solutions to met your requirements. Each product’s modular chassis supports a variety of option modules enabling the IRD to be configured for a wide-range of HDTV and SDTV services.

Tiernan option modules are easily installed in the field for system upgrades or repairs. However, before working with any option modules, please read this chapter in order to familiarize yourself with the:

■Option module components

■Procedures for installing and removing option modules from a chassis

Tiernan periodically updates existing option modules and releases new option modules. For more information on available option modules, or to add functionality to your Tiernan products, contact

NOTE Tiernan Customer Service.

Option Module Tiernan option modules, shown in the following illustration, consist of the Components following components:

■Extractor tab used to remove the module from the chassis

■Filler plate, which must be screwed into the chassis once the module is installed to ensure adequate grounding for emission suppression

■A backplane edge connector which is seated, or plugged into, the unit’s backplane

Filler Plate
Extractor
	Option Module
Tab

Typical Option Module

Backplane Edge Connector

CAUTION!

Please Read

Carefully

All Tiernan option modules contain static sensitive components. Use standard antistatic procedures and wear properly grounded antistatic wrist straps to prevent electrostatic damage to components when handling option modules.

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