Channel Vision C-0315 User Manual
Description, Instructions, Specifications

C-0315 15dB RF Amplifier
234 F
ISCHER
A
VENUE
z C
OSTA
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ESA
, CA 92626
(714) 424-6500 z (800) 840-0288 z (714) 424-6510
FAX
http://www.channelvision.com z e-mail: [email protected]
Description
Channel Vision’s 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 C-0315 features a bi-directional return path for 
12VDC IN RF INPUT
Channel Vision
MULTI-ROOM AUDIO VIDEO TECHNOLOGY
CVT-15PIA
5-42MHz RETURN PATH PASS
54-1000MHz FORWARD PATH
3dB LOW NOISE AMPLIFIER
15dB GAIN
OUT-PWR
Cable or
Antenna
12VDC IN RF INPUT
Channel Vision
MULTI-ROOM AUDIO VIDEO TECHNOLOGY
CVT-15PIA
5-42MHz RETURN PATH PASS
54-1000MHz FORWARD PATH
3dB LOW NOISE AMPLIFIER
15dB GAIN
OUT-PWR
Cable or
Antenna
HS-3
CVT-PI
880
DC Blocker
Standard Wiring Layout
Layout with Power Injector
C-0315
C-0315
Instructions
Step 1: Mount amplifier. 
Step 2: Connect cable or antenna signal to the INPUT jack. 
Step 3: Connect OUTPUT jack to distribute signal to all the TV’s in the house. 
Step 4: Connect power to 12VDC input, or use PIA (power injector) for remote power capability. Note: must use 
DC passive splitters.
 
 
 
Please Note: 
The unused trunk line connector of the last outlet device in each trunk line MUST BE TERMINATED using a 
75
Ω terminator (model 2101).
Specifications
Parameter Condition Min Typ Max 
Gain f=54MHz 13.5 14.5 15.5 
 f=1000MHz 14.0 15.5 17.0 
Flatness 54-1000MHz - +/-0.8 - 
Insertion Loss 5-40MHz -1.5 - -0.5 
Return Loss IN  5-40MHz - -18 -14 
 54-750MHz - -20 -16 
 750-1000MHz - -16 -14 
Return loss OUT 5-40MHz - -18 -14 
 54-750MHz - -20 -16 
 750-1000MHz - -16 -14 
Tap - Tap Isolation 54-1000MHz - - - 
2nd Order Input Intercept - 80 - - 
3rd order input intercept - 60 - - 
Composite Second Order - - - -60 
Composite Triple Beat - - -70 -60 
Noise Figure 54-60MHz - 3 3.5 
 60-750MHz - 2.4 3.0 
 750-1000MHz - 3 4.0 
Hum Modulation - - - -70 
Return Path Level 5-27MHz - - 60 
 27-40MHz - - 40 
RFI Isolation 5-1000MHz - - -130 
Warning
To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose this appliance to rain or moisture
