Failsafe Techniques (1983)

By Donald E. Groff, General Instrument Jerrold Distribution Division

Techniques for maintaining distribution system continuity in the event of mechanical or electrical failure are discussed. The probability of various types of failure are considered, and various means of dealing with different types of failures are evaluated. Such means include backup devices, redundant devices, and amplifier bypass networks of several types. Amplifier bypass techniques are considered in more detail, including choice of switching devices, means of controlling the bypass function, and system performance under bypass conditions.

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