User's Manual
Table Of Contents
- Install the Prism Remote Unit
- Planning for a Prism Remote Unit Installation
- Unpack and Inspect the Prism Remote Unit and Components
- Mount the Prism Remote Unit
- Ground the PRU Chassis
- Connect a Network Cable to the PRU Chassis
- Connect Fiber Cable to the PRU Chassis
- Connect the Antenna Cable
- Determine the Circuit Breaker or Fuse for the PRU
- Connect the Power Wiring
- (Optional) Connect the Prism Remote Unit to a UPS
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Prism Remote Unit and RF Module Installation Guide FWPP-504-02
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Install the Prism Remote Unit
CONNECT A NETWORK CABLE TO THE PRU CHASSIS
ThePRUprovidesaNetworkportthatallowscommunicationswiththeinternalprocessorandaccesstotheHost
LANnetwork.Thatis,thisprovidesaLANextensiontotheHostnetwork.TheNetworkportis10/100/1000
BASE-T/TX(802.3abcompliant)MDIandrequiresaminimumofCAT5cable.
NOTE: Although the interface might
provide GigE, only 100 Mbps is provided for bandwidth between the Host
and Remote.
Thenetworkcablemustbe
terminatedwithahardened
RJ
-45maleconnectorfor
connectiontotheNetwork
port,asshowninthegraphic
totheright.Themaximum
cablelengthis300feet(91.4
m).
Usethefollowingprocedureto
installtheNetworkcable:
1 Remov
ethedustcapfromtheRJ-45connectorlocatedatthebottomofthePRU.
Network cable terminated with a hardened RJ-45 male connector
RJ-45 Network
connector
AC-Powered PRU DC-Powered PRU
RJ-45 Network
connector
Dust
cap
Dust
cap