User Manual
Installation
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7 Installation
Motorola recommends that only qualified personnel undertake the installation of a PTP 500 Series
Bridge solution.
7.1 Preparation
Before proceeding with the installation you should:
• Check the contents of all packages against the parts lists shown in the packing list.
• Ensure that you have the correct tools for the job.
• Ensure that you are qualified to undertake the work.
• Ensure that you have taken the correct safety precautions.
• Have completed the site planning as described in Section 6 “Site Planning”.
7.2 Installation Procedure
The 500 Series installation procedure consists of the following steps:
• Mounting the ODUs, Section 7.6 “Mounting the ODUs”
• Connecting up, Section 7.7 “Connecting Up”
• Mounting the PIDU Plus Units, Section 7.7.9 “Mounting the PTP 500 Series Bridge PIDU
Plus”
• Mounting the Lightning Protection Units, Section 7.7.5 “Fitting a Lightning Protection Unit”.
• Powering Up, Section 7.7.10 “Powering Up”
• Aligning the ODUs, Section 7.7.11 “Aligning the PTP 500 Series Bridge ODUs”
7.3 Tools Required
The following specific tools are required to install a PTP 500 Series Bridge in addition to general
tools:
• 13mm Spanner / Wrench
• RJ45 Crimp Tool
• IBM Compatible Personal Computer (PC) running Windows 98 or later with 10, 100 or
1000BaseT Ethernet (Ability to change IP settings easily is recommended)
• Either Internet Explorer version 6 or higher, or FireFox 1.5 or higher are recommended.
• Ethernet patch cable
7.4 Installation Support
Online installation support and contact details for your regional support can be found at
http://www.motorola.com/ptp. A Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) section can be found
in Section 18 “FAQs”.