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Five Year Limited Warranty*

Limited Warranty

Pico Macom warrants to the original purchaser that all of its new products are of sound design, quality materials and workmanship at the time of manufacture and will be free from related defects for one year from the original purchase date. Pico Macom will repair or, at its discretion, replace without cost to the original purchaser, the product which, upon inspection by Pico Macom, appears to be defective or not conforming to factory specifications. Pico Macom will cover the cost of parts, labor, and return freight from factory.

Five-Year Limited Warranty

Most products designated as “Headend Electronics” are further covered by an extended 4-year period beyond the expiration of the original 1-year warranty, for a full 5-year period. Qualified equipment requiring factory repair dur- ing the extended 4-year period is covered under our re-certification program. Recertification fees under this program shall not to exceed 20% of the product’s List Price and whenever possible, Pico Macom will attempt to upgrade performance to the latest improved specification.

Warranty Limitations

This warranty excludes coverage of damage or inoperability resulting from (1) use or installation other than in strict accordance with Pico Macom’s written instructions, (2) disassembly or repair by someone other than Pico Macom or a Pico Macom authorized repair center, (3) misuse, misapplication or abuse, (4) alteration, (5) lack of reason- able care or (6) wind, ice, snow, rain, lightning, power surges, or any other weather conditions or acts of God. Pico Macom’s warranty with respect to third-party proprietary sub-assembly modules and/or private-label products are limited to the duration and terms of third-party vendors’ warranty. Pico Macom shall in no event and under no cir- cumstances be liable or responsible for any consequential, indirect, incidental, punitive, direct or special damages based upon breach of warranty, breach of contract, negligence, strict tort liability or otherwise or any other legal theory, arising directly or indirectly from the sale, use, installation or failure of any product acquired by buyer from Pico Macom. This limited warranty extends to the original purchaser.

Pico Macom reserves the right to modify or discontinue this warranty at Pico Macom’s sole discretion without noti- fication. No other warrantees are expressed or implied.

* One year warranty if sold outside U.S.A.

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PFAM-550SUB specifications

The Pico Macom PFAM-550SUB is a state-of-the-art RF amplifier designed for the evolving needs of modern video and data transmission systems. Renowned for its robust performance and versatility, the PFAM-550SUB caters to various applications, including satellite communication, cable TV distribution, and broadband internet services.

One of the standout features of the PFAM-550SUB is its impressive frequency range. Operating effectively in the 5 MHz to 550 MHz bandwidth, this amplifier ensures reliable signal amplification across various channels, thereby optimizing the quality and clarity of video and data streams. Its design allows for seamless integration into existing systems, simplifying upgrades for broadcasters and service providers aiming to enhance their infrastructure.

The PFAM-550SUB utilizes advanced technology to maintain linear output and minimize distortion. With a gain of up to 30 dB, it significantly boosts weak input signals without introducing substantial noise, which is critical in preserving the integrity of the transmitted content. This performance is further enhanced through the use of broadband amplifier technology, as it accommodates a wide range of input signals, making it adaptable to diverse transmission requirements.

Another essential characteristic of the PFAM-550SUB is its comprehensive protection features. The amplifier boasts built-in surge protection, which safeguards against voltage spikes that could potentially damage the system. Additionally, it includes thermal management solutions to prevent overheating during extended use, ensuring longevity and consistent performance.

The PFAM-550SUB is designed with user convenience in mind. Its compact form factor allows for easy installation in various environments, including outdoor and indoor settings. Furthermore, the device is equipped with LED indicators that provide real-time monitoring of power status and performance levels, enabling users to quickly assess operational conditions.

In conclusion, the Pico Macom PFAM-550SUB RF amplifier represents a powerful, reliable solution for enhancing signal quality in video and data communications. Its impressive operational characteristics, advanced amplification technologies, and protective features make it an ideal choice for service providers and broadcasters looking to ensure superior signal transmission and optimal performance across their networks. With the PFAM-550SUB, users can experience high-quality, interference-free signals that meet the demands of today's multimedia landscape.