Installation Manual Part 1

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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