MB180 | STARLINE® MB180 Amplifier

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1.8 GHz RF Amplifier

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Product	Government Requirements	Regional Availability	Product Type	Product Series	Bandpass Split	Level Control	Reference Slope	Housing	Input Voltage Range, ac
MB180-085-PE-XEX STARLINE® MB180 1.8 GHz MiniBridger® Amplifier, 10-85 MHz/102-1794 MHz Bandpass split, Electronic tray module only, 45-90 Vac Powering Specifications	Build America Buy America (BABA) compliant*	Asia \| Australia/New Zealand \| EMEA \| Latin America \| North America	RF amplifier	MB180	10–85 MHz / 102–1794 MHz	SMU Signal Monitoring Unit (Enhanced)	Electronic Control	Electronic Tray Module Only	45–90 V
MB180-085-PE-XFX STARLINE® MB180 1.8 GHz MiniBridger® Amplifier, 10-85 MHz/102-1794 MHz Bandpass split, Standard housing (full station), 45-90 Vac Powering Specifications	Build America Buy America (BABA) compliant*	Asia \| Australia/New Zealand \| EMEA \| Latin America \| North America	RF amplifier	MB180	10–85 MHz / 102–1794 MHz	SMU Signal Monitoring Unit (Enhanced)	Electronic Control	Standard (Full station)	45–90 V
MB180-085-SE-XEX STARLINE® MB180 1.8 GHz MiniBridger® Amplifier, 10-85 MHz/102-1794 MHz Bandpass split, Electronic tray module only, 45-90 Vac Powering Specifications	Build America Buy America (BABA) compliant*	Asia \| Australia/New Zealand \| EMEA \| Latin America \| North America	RF amplifier	MB180	10–85 MHz / 102–1794 MHz	SMU Signal Monitoring Unit (Standard)	Electronic Control	Electronic Tray Module Only	45–90 V
MB180-085-SE-XFX STARLINE® MB180 1.8 GHz MiniBridger® Amplifier, 10-85 MHz/102-1794 MHz Bandpass split, Standard housing (full station), 45-90 Vac Powering Specifications	Build America Buy America (BABA) compliant*	Asia \| Australia/New Zealand \| EMEA \| Latin America \| North America	RF amplifier	MB180	10–85 MHz / 102–1794 MHz	SMU Signal Monitoring Unit (Standard)	Electronic Control	Standard (Full station)	45–90 V
MB180-204-PE-XEX STARLINE® MB180 1.8 GHz MiniBridger® Amplifier, 10-204 MHz/258-1794 MHz Bandpass split, Electronic tray module only, 45-90 Vac Powering Specifications	Build America Buy America (BABA) compliant*	Asia \| Australia/New Zealand \| EMEA \| Latin America \| North America	RF amplifier	MB180	10–204 MHz / 258–1794 MHz	SMU Signal Monitoring Unit (Enhanced)	Electronic Control	Electronic Tray Module Only	45–90 V
MB180-204-PE-XFX STARLINE® MB180 1.8 GHz MiniBridger® Amplifier, 10-204 MHz/258-1794 MHz Bandpass split, Standard housing (full station), 45-90 Vac Powering Specifications	Build America Buy America (BABA) compliant*	Asia \| Australia/New Zealand \| EMEA \| Latin America \| North America	RF amplifier	MB180	10–204 MHz / 258–1794 MHz	SMU Signal Monitoring Unit (Enhanced)	Electronic Control	Standard (Full station)	45–90 V
MB180-204-SE-XEX STARLINE® MB180 1.8 GHz MiniBridger® Amplifier, 10-204 MHz/258-1794 MHz Bandpass split, Electronic tray module only, 45-90 Vac Powering Specifications	Build America Buy America (BABA) compliant*	Asia \| Australia/New Zealand \| EMEA \| Latin America \| North America	RF amplifier	MB180	10–204 MHz / 258–1794 MHz	SMU Signal Monitoring Unit (Standard)	Electronic Control	Electronic Tray Module Only	45–90 V
MB180-204-SE-XFX STARLINE® MB180 1.8 GHz MiniBridger® Amplifier, 10-204 MHz/258-1794 MHz Bandpass split, Standard housing (full station), 45-90 Vac Powering Specifications	Build America Buy America (BABA) compliant*	Asia \| Australia/New Zealand \| EMEA \| Latin America \| North America	RF amplifier	MB180	10–204 MHz / 258–1794 MHz	SMU Signal Monitoring Unit (Standard)	Electronic Control	Standard (Full station)	45–90 V

Features and Benefits

With the ever‐growing demand for bandwidth, Cable Operators continue to look for strategies to meet their subscribers’ needs. Extended Spectrum DOCSIS® supports that demand. With a proven track‐record of providing complete solutions for Cable Operators, CommScope is introducing its portfolio of new extended spectrum amplifiers, which includes the CommScope 1.8 GHz MB180 MiniBridger® Amplifier.

With unparalleled expertise in HFC networks, CommScope has engineered its new amplifiers to provide the smoothest upgrade with minimal subscriber disruption throughout the entire process. Designed to maximize reuse of the existing network infrastructure, our new amplifiers enable operators to fully realize DOCSIS 4.0 bandwidth gains, while also optimizing solution costs and minimizing operational challenges.

Cable Operators can continue to evolve their HFC networks with this latest generation of STARLINE MiniBridger technology.

Supports 1.8 GHz Downstream and up to 684 MHz Upstream operation for DOCSIS 4.0 networks
Electronic set‐up and control for ease of activation and maintenance
Modular RF Electronics package with field upgradable frequency split options
Mechanically compatible with legacy 1 GHz and 1.2 GHz MiniBridger amplifier housings using a 1.8 GHz upgrade kit
Expanded return path bandwidth with support up to 684 MHz
Dual pilot, frequency agile AGC support via Signal Monitoring Unit (SMU) plug‐in module; AGC mode will revert to gain hold mode in the event of pilot loss
Equipped with two driven RF outputs; Port 3 or 4 can be enabled with optional Splitter or Directional Coupler plug‐ins

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