CATV Headend and Hub Site
Signal Scheduled & Controlled Switching
Monitoring Alarm and Redundancy

Tekron Communication is focused on providing innovative solutions to channel and Broadband feed Switching Monitor and Control applications in Cable Television CATV Headend and Hub sites, as well as remote Broadcast Transmission sites, for redundancy switching, remote control and signal monitoring alarm applications. As such it offers products and complete system solutions for remote site alarm monitoring & automatic switching, with remote scheduling and control capabilities over IP-Networks.

For more details by product and model, click below on link for category and application of interest .

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Automatic Switching For Signal Redundancy

RF Broadband Feed

• CATV BAND
• RF-PILOT CHANNEL
•  L-BAND
• RETURN BAND

Video & Audio Channel

• ANALOG SOURCE
• DIGITAL SOURCE
• DIGITAL ASI & SDI

Audio Channel

• ANALOG

Remote Control Switching For Signal Testing

RF Broadband Feed

• RETURN BAND
• CATV BAND
• L-BAND

CATV Channel

• FCC TEST

Scheduled Matrix Switch For Channel Substitution

• IF FREQUENCY
• VIDEO / AUDIO
• RF BROADBAND
• SOFTWARE SOLUTION

Channel Monitor For Alarm Over Network

• MULTI CHANNEL CATV
• SINGLE CHANNEL
• PILOT (AGC) CHANNEL

Remote Site Monitoring and Control Over Network

• CONTACT MONITOR / CONTROL
• CONTROLLED RELAY OUTPUTS

Channel & Digital transport feed Automatic Redundancy Switching with Tekron RSS Products

Tekron Communication offers a complete line of automatic switching products and solutions, designed for analog & digital TV channel, and RF Broadband transport feed redundancy in disaster recovery applications. They are also designed to address access channel, community and PEG channel switching and automation, and to address channel Black-out and Duplication switching applications.

Tekron RSS automatic switching products are offered with optional remote scheduling capabilities over IP-Networks. They are designed, as covered in more details by category and/or application from the URL links above, to monitor a feed or channel for automatic switching to the backup on signal degradation below Threshold setting and automatic return, with remote monitor alarm and switch control capabilities over IP Networks.

The RSS automatic switching stations are typically installed at remote CATV Headend & Hub sites for the redundancy of digital TV channel Video, Audio & ASI feeds or CATV & L-Band Broadband feeds, received over Fiber or Satellite, or for the redundancy of RF-Broadband amplifiers and split-Band fiber feeds. Tekron RSS automatic switching products are available with remote IP monitor/alarm and control capabilities for:

• TV channel automatic switchover in at IF & RF frequencies
• RF-Broadband CATV & L-Band feed automatic switchover
• Video-audio & 4.5-audio automatic switchover, c/w optional Color Bar generator
• Digital TV channel "Video Freeze-Frame" detection & substitution switch
• Remote Scheduled switching of Video-audio, ASI/SDI and RF/IF TV channels

CATV Headend Channel, Switching and Equipment Control with Tekron MX Products

In addition to its RSS automatic switching products, Tekron also manufactures and provides solutions for scheduled and controlled matrix switching applications. Its large matrix software application can schedule and control for example up to 128X128 configuration matrix. The MX switching products are designed for CATV Headend channel substitution applications, such as Black-out and Syndex duplication switching.

It also offers a solution for remote DTMF-tone & Web-based control of a 16X1 scalable Return-Path and CATV Band switching system, with capability for expansion to 256X1 switch configuration.

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