Cable access device and method
US5845190A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Feb 28, 1996 |
| Grant date | Dec 1, 1998 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 28, 2016 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04M7/12
- WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
An access device having an input port for connecting to an upstream section of a coaxial distribution cable and an output port for connecting to a downstream section of a coaxial distribution cable, and provides isolation of an RF communication signal from an AC power signal for access by subscriber network service equipment. The access device also includes power conditioning of the AC signal to provide a DC operating voltage over a separate output to operate the respective subscriber network service equipment.
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