User Manual

ADCP-75-114 Issue 2C January 2002
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©
2002,
ADC
Telecommunications,
Inc.
1.
Obtain
the
required
length
of
high
performance,
flexible,
low
loss
50-ohm
coaxial
communications
cable
for
the
antenna
coaxial
connection.
2.
Route
the
coaxial
cable
between
the
RIU
and
the
donor
antenna
(per
system
design)
and
cut
to
the
required
length.
Allow
sufficient
slack
for
dressing
and
organizing
cables
at
the
RIU
and
antenna.
3.
Terminate
each
cable
end
with
a
type
N
male
connector
following
the
connector
supplier’s
recommendations.
4.
Connect
the
RIU
end
of
the
antenna
cable
to
the
ANTENNA
connector
on
the
RIU
front
panel
as
shown
in
Figure
10.
5.
Connect
the
antenna
end
of
the
antenna
cable
to
the
donor
antenna.
6.
Dress
and
secure
cables
at
the
RIU
and
donor
antenna.
16653-A
ANTENNA
CONNECTOR
TYPE-N MALE CONNECTOR
Figure 10. RIU Antenna Cable Connection
2.6 External Alarm System Connections
The
alarm
interface
between
the
RIU
and
an
external
alarm
system
is
supported
by
a
six-
terminal
plug
(with
screw-type
terminals)
that
connects
to
a
receptacle
on
the
RIU
front
panel.
The
terminal
plug
provides
connections
to
normally
open
(NO)
and
normally
closed
(NC)
dry
type
alarm
contacts
for
both
minor
and
major
alarms.
A
category
3
or
5
cable
is
typically
used
to
connect
the
RIU
to
the
external
alarm
system.
Use
the
following
procedure
to
install
the
alarm
wiring
and
connect
it
to
the
RIU: