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Cable Television and Satellite Technician <br />Course Topics <br />Course Objectives Grounding/Bonding Materials <br />Regulatory Affairs <br />OTARD <br />Installer Responsibilities <br />Installers Code of Ethics <br />Signal Piracy <br />Module 1 Review <br />Module 2 Basic System Technology <br />DBS Breakdown <br />Providers <br />Satellites <br />Transponders <br />Customer Premise Equipment <br />LN B's <br />Module 2 Review <br />Module 3 Coaxial Cable and Connectors <br />Connectors <br />Coaxial Cable <br />Cable Properties <br />Cable Preparation <br />Module 3 Review <br />Module 4 Site Survey <br />Determining AZ/EL <br />Magnetic Azimuth <br />Clear Line of Site <br />Customer Involvement <br />Module 4 Review <br />Module 5 Antenna Installation <br />Dish Mounting Recommended Practices <br />Safety <br />Installation Aspects <br />Customer Relations <br />Mounting Choices <br />Coaxial Cable <br />Signal Acquisition <br />IRD Connection <br />Module 5 Review <br />Module 6 Grounding and Surge Protection <br />Typical Grounding <br />Copper Clad Steel as Bond <br />Cable Routing Techniques <br />Ground Block <br />Module 26 Review <br />Module 7 Primary Hookup & System Integration I <br />Objectives <br />Connection <br />System Integration <br />Dual Receiver/Dual TV <br />Single IRD/Off-Air <br />Basic VCR Connection <br />VCR Connection Options <br />Other Connections <br />Module 7 Review <br />Module 8 Primary Hookup & System Integration II <br />Home Theater <br />Module 8 Review <br />Module 9 High Definition <br />Objectives <br />What is High Definition (HD) <br />Why HD is Better <br />HD Broadcasts <br />High Definition IRD <br />Module 9 Review <br />Module 10 Off -Air Antennas <br />Objectives <br />Directional/Bi-Directional/Omni Directional <br />Antenna Components <br />Off -Air Bands <br />Off -Air Broadcasts <br />Antenna Web <br />Sample Antenna Web Results <br />Antennas <br />Antennas Installation <br />Diplexers <br />Off -Air Antennas <br />Module 10 Review <br />Module 11 Test Equipment & Troubleshooting <br />American Trade Academy School Catalog a Page 37 <br />