User's Manual

MBF-40 AMERICAS REPEATERS
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION AND USER’S MANUAL
Cobham Wireless – Coverage Date: 14-Feb-16 www.cobham.com/wireless
Document number: 00071UM Rev. 4.3
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2 REPEATER INSTALLATION
This chapter describes the service antenna requirements and the installation of various repeater
models, including repeaters with fan assemblies (section
2.3) and five service Master / Slave systems
(section
2.4).
ATTENTION!!
• Maximum input power should not exceed (zero) 0 dBm
• Follow all local safety regulations when installing the Signal Booster
• Only qualified personnel are authorized to install and maintain the Signal Booster
• Follow Electro-Static Discharge (ESD) precautions
• Please be aware that the equipment may, during certain conditions become very warm
and can cause minor injuries if handled without any protection, such as gloves.
2.1 Requirements
This section describes the requirements for the following:
• Service antenna
• RF Cable installation guidelines
• Grounding wire requirements
• Power wiring requirements
• Optic cable guidelines
• EMV protection
• Repeater location selection
2.1.1 Service Antenna Requirements (English)
This section provides information on the specifications of the service antennas suitable for operation
with this repeater, on the installation requirements of the antennas and on the Repeater installation
site and cable requirements.
ATTENTION!!
• The installer is held accountable for implementing the rules required for deployment.
• Good engineering practice must be used to avoid interference.
• Output power should be reduced to solve any IMD interference issues.
• The installation height of the antenna for AWS band (1700/2100 MHz) operations is
limited to 10 meters above ground for compliance with 47 CFR 27.50.