Outside plant equipment for use in the cable television industry, namely, hybrid fiber-coaxial (HFC) cable network RF amplifiers being line extenders, system amplifiers and booster amplifiers; RF amplifier accessories being cable signal attenuators, equalizers, adapters, and AC mains power pack kits; RF hardline taps and passives being single-port and multiport taps, couplers, power inserters, line equalizers, and signal conditioners