Installation Manual Part 1
Company Proprietary
Adaptive Broadband
U-NII Product Installation Manual 05/29/2001
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6 AB-Access Extender Installation
6.1 Before You Start
This section lists the information you need on-hand before you can install a Base Station.
6.2 Information Required
Before you perform the installation, a site survey should have been performed by the service
provider. From this, you will need to know:
• Number of EXs to install
• Where the outdoor transceivers will be mounted (antenna mast, pole or building)
• Heights at which the outdoor transceivers will be mounted.
• Transceiver directional information (azimuth and elevation).
IMPORTANT – Be sure to record for future reference the MAC address
found on the EX unit BEFORE you install it.
6.2.1 Equipment Required
Table 6-1 lists the tools and equipment you will need to install AB-Access Extender units.
Table 6-1 Required Tools and Equipment
Tools Required Equipment Required
Compass and protractor ¼ inch grounding rod
Area map Grounding clamp
Phillips-head screwdriver Grounding wire
Flat-head screwdriver CAT5 cable
Hammer or mallet #6 wood screws
Power drill Cable clips
1/8 inch drill bit Anchor sleeves
¼ inch masonry drill bit RJ-45 connectors (plastic
bodied)
3/16 inch hex (Allen) wrench
SECTION 6
AB-Access Extender Installation