User's Manual

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PacketMax 100/300 User Manual, 10007306, Rev J
Chapter 2. Installation of Subscriber Station
To properly ground the Outdoor Unit:
1. Locate the grounding lug on the ODU, as illustrated in Figure 2-10. The Ground-
ing lug is located on the back panel of the outdoor unit.
2. Provide a proper grounding conductor (NEC Section 810-21) long enough to
reach from the Outdoor Unit to the earth ground.
3. Crimp one end of a grounding cable to the suitable cable lug.
4. Connect the cable lug of the grounding cable to the grounding screw and
tighten the grounding the grounding screw firmly.
5. Route the other end of the grounding cable to a good ground (earth or building)
Connection. See
Figure 2-11. Connect the AWG #10 grounding wire and route
to the central building ground, as shown in Figure 2-12
6. Connect the AWG #10 grounding wire and route to the grounding Bar.
NOTE: If you install a grounding electrode separate from the power service
grounding electrode system, connect the separate electrode to the grounding
system in accordance with the National Electrical Code (NEC) and local elec-
trical codes.
Figure 2-10 Location of Groundin1g Lug on Outdoor Unit (Radio/Antenna)
Refer to the table below for the grounding wire specification.
NOTE: Please do not directly connect to the lighting rod.
Copper Lug
for Grounding