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RF Video Amplifiers

The devices on this page amplify cable and antenna TV signals. This is the most important component of any residential video distribution system.

Should you buy a high-end Channel Plus amplifier, a great value Channel Vision amplifier, or the least expensive Tru-Spec amplifier? Channel Plus amps are the best money can buy and work for cable or antenna signals. Channel Vision amps are better than most people have, are a great value, and also work for cable or antenna signals. Tru-Spec amplifiers are recommended for antenna signals only and are the least expensive.


Channel Vision Video Amplifiers
Amplified 8-Way Splitter
15 dB Video Amplifier
40 dB Amplifier


Channel Plus Video Amplifiers
18 dB Video Amplifier
1 x 6 Video Amplifier
3 x 8 Video Amplifier, 12V IR
3 x 8 Video Amplifier, 5V IR


Misc. Video Amplifiers
Steren 28 dB Mast-Mounted Amplifer
CELabs 20 dB Video Amplifier
CELabs Drop Amplifier
CELabs 1 x 4 Video Amplifier
Tru-Spec 25 dB Video Amplifier
Tru-Spec 36 dB Video Amplifier


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Channel Vision Video Amplifiers


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Channel Vision Technology
Authorized Master Distributor
C-0330
Bi-Directional Amp. Splitter
Bi-Directional Amp. Splitter
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Features
  • 8 Amplified outputs: 4.5dB gain
  • Amplified return path from 5-42MHz
  • Supports 1 modulator input
  • Allows IR through the modulator input port
  • Easy installation
  • Replaces part CV-CVT28PIA
  • Includes universal bracket; for structured wiring cabinet, wall-mount, etc.
  • Use up to 9 C-0330s for up to 64 outputs.

Specifications
Fwd path frequency range54-1000MHz
Fwd path gain4.5dB Typ.
Modulator path loss<15.5dB
IR PassYes
Isolation>18dB
Noise Figure @ 70 degrees F7.5dB
Return path frequency range5-42MHz
Return path gain0dB Typ.
Supply voltage12VDC
Power Consumption160mA
Additional Documents
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The C-0330 is an 8-output amplified splitter with a built-in combiner for modulated signals. It allows IR signals to pass through the modulator input to the TV outputs, making it a perfect match for the E2200IR, E3200IR or E4200IR.
CV-C0330
Amplified Distribution Module
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CVT15PIA
15 dB Video Amplifier
  • Package includes amplifier, wall-mount power supply, and short coax cable to connect power supply to amplifier.
  • Optional power injector (not included) allows amplifier to be remotely powered. Sample Connection Diagrams
  • Low Noise (3dBmV)
  • 1GHz Broadband Amplification
  • Bi-Directional Return Path for Interactive TV
  • -130 RFI Leakage
  • Cable Company Approved
  • Low Cost
  • Surface Mount Components for Long Life
  • UL & CSA Approved
  • 5 Year Warranty
Channel Vision’s new 15dB power injected inline amplifier provides the lowest induced noise figure available and is designed with the future in mind. Unlike other RF amplifiers, the CVT-15PIA features a bi-directional return path for use with future interactive TV, addressable cable box converters, and ultra high-speed cable modems.

Optional power injector is only needed if you do not have AC power near where the amplifier will be installed.

CV-CVT15PIA
Amplifier,15dB,54M-1Ghz
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CV-CVTPI
Power Injector
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CVT40BID
1x1 40dB Bi-directional Amplifier
  • High Output Level (50dBmV)
  • Integrated Aluminum Heat Sink
  • Continuously Adjustable Controls
  • 18 dB Adjustable Gain
  • 16 db Adjustable Tilt
  • Direct Power Plug In
  • Standard F-Type female Connectors
  • Output Test Point
  • Cable Company Quality
CV-CVT40BID
Amplifier,40dB,Bi-Directional
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Channel Plus Video Amplifiers


DA-500A
18 dB Video Amplifier
  • 18 dB of gain
  • For cable or antenna signals
  • Extruded aluminum shell
  • Robust power supply and greater EMI rejection
  • Includes grid mounting ears for the 2619 and Open House enclosures
  • Fully compatible with HDTV Television signals.
  • Installation Manual (PDF)
CP-DA500A
RF Amp,18dB, HHR
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DA-506BID
1 x 6 Video Amplifier
  • For cable or antenna signals
  • Extruded aluminum shell
  • One input for CATV or off-air antenna
  • Six outputs to televisions (Four outputs are for televisions up to 75’ away and 2 outputs can be used up to 150’ away)
  • Bi-directional capabilities, using a 5-42 MHz return path on the ant/CATV input. This allows compatibility with interactive CATV set top boxes.
  • Includes grid mounting ears for the 2619 and Open House enclosures
  • Fully compatible with HDTV Television signals.
  • Installation Manual (PDF)
CP-DA506BID
RF Amp, 1x6, BID
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DA-550BID
DA-550HHR

3 x 8 Video Amplifier
w/12V IR Engine
  • For cable or antenna signals
  • Extruded aluminum shell
  • Designed with the highest headroom available in a distribution amplifier
  • Three inputs for CATV or off-air antenna and two from modulators
  • Six outputs to televisions up to 150’ away
  • DA550BID: offers a 5-42 MHz return path for bi-directional communication for use with digital cable interactive set-top boxes
  • DA550HHR is used with high performance antenna applications for off-air digital and NTSC signals
  • Optional IR control of connected video sources and whole house IR intergration with a 12 volt bi-directional IR engine. By adding a 2100A wall plates and a 12 volt target to the coax run of any room and allows IR signals to be routed to either a 2010 wall plate, 5500 series or SVM series modulator or intergrated into an exsisting IR system.
  • Includes grid mounting ears for the 2619 and Open House enclosures
  • Fully compatible with HDTV Television signals.
  • Installation Manual (PDF)
CP-DA550BID
RF Amp, 3x8, BID, 12V IR
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CP-DA550HHR
RF Amplifier, HHR, 12V IR Eng.
55 dB max out, 1000 MHz band
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DA-8200BID
DA-8200HHR

3 x 8 Video Amplifier
w/5V IR Engine
  • For cable or antenna signals
  • Extruded aluminum shell
  • Designed with the highest headroom available in a distribution amplifier
  • Three inputs for CATV or off-air antenna and two from modulators
  • Six outputs to televisions up to 150’ away
  • DA8200BID: offers a 5-42 MHz return path for bi-directional communication for use with digital cable interactive set-top boxes
  • DA8200HHR is used with high performance antenna applications for off-air digital and NTSC signals
  • The DA-8200 series offers optional IR control of connected video sources and whole house IR intergration with a 5 volt IR engine. The easy to use 2133 target connects directly to the coax run of any room and allows IR signals to be routed to either a 2010 wall plate, 5500 series or SVM series modulator.
  • Includes grid mounting ears for the 2619 and Open House enclosures
  • Fully compatible with HDTV Television signals.
  • May be remotely powered from up to 75 feet away by using a remote wall plate model 2010 or any 5500 series or SVM series modulator.
  • Installation Manual (PDF)
CP-DA8200BID
RF Amp, 3x8, BID, 5V IR
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CP-DA8200HHR
RF Amp, 3x8, HHR, 5V IR
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Misc. Video Amplifiers

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Steren Electronics, LLC.
200-660
28 dB Mast-Mounted Amplifier

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  • Low-noise
  • Lightning protection
  • VHF Gain: 28 dB
  • UHF Gain: 22 dB
  • 54 - 890 MHz UHF/VHF/FM Bands
  • Indoor mounted power injector included
  • Input impedance 75 - 300 ohm
  • Output impedance 75 / 300 ohm switch selectable
  • Amplifier dimensions: 2"W x 5 1/4"H x 1 1/2"D
  • Power supply dimensions: 3"W x 1 5/8"H x 4"D
  • Replacement for Channel Master 7777
ST-200660
Mast-Mounted Amplifier,28dB
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CELabs / Cable Electronics Inc.
6001
20 dB Bi-directional Amplifier
  • Adjustable gain: 0 to +20 dB
  • Compatible with HDTV and cable modems
  • 1 GHz bandwidth bi-directional amplifier
  • High pass filter: 54 MHz to 1 GHz reduces cross mod
  • Low pass filter: 5 MHz to 40 MHz in return path
  • Specification Sheet (PDF)
CE-6001
1 GHz 1in, 1out Bidirectional
20dB Amp w/Attenuator
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CELabs / Cable Electronics Inc.
6002
Bi-Directional Drop Amplifier

  • Frequency range: Forward path 54-1000 MHz; Reverse path 4-42 MHz
  • Forward gain: +15 dB
  • Typical input range: 0 to +10 dBmV @ 110 channels
  • Maximum input: +30 dBmV @ 12 Channels
  • Reverse path: -1 dB
  • Forward path response: +/- 0.6 dB
  • Transformer: 110 V AC/5 W, output +12 Volt DC, 200 mA
  • Transformer consumption: 100 mA @ 12 V
  • Transformer connector: F-connector (Unit may be powered up the coax w/ an optional external remote power inserter.)
CE-6002
1 x 1 Bidirectional drop amp.
Powered through coax.
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Power Injector
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CELabs / Cable Electronics Inc.
6004
1 X 4 Bi-Directional Drop Amplifier

  • Frequency range: Forward path 54-1000 MHz; Reverse path 4-42 MHz
  • Forward gain: +8 dB
  • Typical input range: 0 to +10 dBmV @ 110 channels
  • Maximum input: +30 dBmV @ 12 Channels
  • Reverse path: -7 dB
  • Forward path response: +/- 0.6 dB
  • Transformer: 110 V AC/5 W, output +12 Volt DC, 200 mA
  • Transformer consumption: 100 mA @ 12 V
  • Transformer connector: F-connector (Unit may be powered up the coax w/ an optional external remote power inserter.)
CE-6004
1 x 4 Bidirectional drop amp.
Powered through coax.
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CV-CVTPI
Power Injector
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Pico Macom / Tru-Spec
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TA-25
25dB Video Amplifier
  • Switchable FM Trap
  • VHF/UHF/FM Amplification (Not for CATV)
  • Gain: 18-25 dB as follows:
    25dB @ 54-300 Mhz
    22dB @ 300-800 Mhz
  • Noise: 5 dB VHF, 7 dB UHF
  • Max out: 40 dB
PI-TA25
Amplifier, 25dB, UHF/VHF Amp.
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Pico Macom / Tru-Spec
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TA-36
36dB Video Amplifier
  • Two Switchable FM Traps: 88-96MHz, 96-108MHz
  • Three Gain Adjustments: VHF Low; VHF High; UHF
  • Built-in -20dB Test Point
  • VHF/UHF/FM Amplification (Not for CATV)
  • Gain: VHF - 30dB; UHF - 34dB;
  • Noise: 5 dB VHF, 7 dB UHF
  • Max out: 40 dB
  • User replaceable fuse
  • Power: 117VAC, 60Hz, 9.5W
PI-TA36
Amplifier, 36dB, UHF/VHF Amp.
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