Attenuator Plugin
Attenuator plugins are used to reduce the electrical signal strength. They are only used by an In Line Equalizer Reverse Conditioner (LEQ/RC). Further, this attenuator only applies to the return path, so it does not affect downstream components.
Attenuator Plugin Identification
Manufacturer
The manufacturer of the component.
Model Number (required)
The component's model number. The model number is required to be unique across all resources of the same type.
Company ID
The ID your company assigns to the component. It is recommended that you use unique company IDs. You will see a warning if you type a company ID that is not unique, but you are allowed to continue with a non-unique ID.
Description
A short description of the component.
Catalog Id
The GUID assigned to the component.
Is Deprecated (default: not selected)
Toggle to mark the component as deprecated.
Attenuator Plugin Properties
Pad Value in dB (required)
The auto-optimization engine uses this value in calculations for optimizing your network design in Designer HFC.