Overview1–4 Copyright © 2006 Harmonic Inc.For additional information on the HLP 4200 platform and its associatedcommunication and power buses, see the HLP 4200 Platform Product Manual.For further information on the platform controller and power supply options,see the CPS 4200 or CPS 4248 manual.1.3 ApplicationsThe PWL 4100S transmitter is designed to operate alone or with othersystems, depending on the application:• Alone, in local distribution and narrowcasting applications• In combination with Harmonic’s MAXLink™ 1550 nm transmissionsystem, for complete broadband network solutionsThe PWL 4100S provides an ultra-linear RF input-to-optical output (1310 nm)response for the simultaneous transmission of analog video and digitalsignals in the 45 to 1003 MHz frequency band.The 1310 nm optical signal transmitted by a PWRLink II module can bereceived by optical receivers and nodes manufactured by Harmonic or othermajor broadband equipment manufacturers. To learn more about equipmentcompatibility and broadband network design and optimization, contactcustomer service. See Appendix D, Harmonic Inc. – Offices.