User Manual

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9.5 Reboot .................................................................. 131
10 Fault Finding ............................................................ 132
10.1 Hardware ................................................................ 132
10.1.1 Power ................................................................... 132
10.1.2 Ethernet . . ............................................................... 132
10.1.3 Checking your wiring . ..................................................... 133
10.2 Radio ................................................................... 134
10.2.1 No Activity . . . ........................................................... 134
10.2.2 Some Activity ............................................................ 134
11 Lightning Protection . ..................................................... 135
11.1 Overview . . .............................................................. 135
11.1.1 Lightning Protection Zones . . . .............................................. 135
11.2 Detailed Installation . ...................................................... 137
11.3 Testing Your Installation ................................................... 139
11.3.1 Pre-Power Testing . . . ..................................................... 140
11.3.2 Post-Power Testing ........................................................ 140
11.4 Locating the Fault . ....................................................... 142
12 Wind Loading . ........................................................... 143
12.1 General .................................................................. 143
12.2 Calculation of Lateral Force . . .............................................. 143
12.3 Capabilities of the PTP 500 Series Bridges . . . ................................ 144
12.4 Wind Speed Statistics . .................................................... 144
13 PTP 500 Series Bridge - Connectorized Model . . . ............................. 145
13.1 Scope . . ................................................................. 145
13.2 Product Description ....................................................... 145
13.2.1 Hardware ................................................................ 145
13.2.2 Antenna Choices – 5.8 GHz . . .............................................. 145
13.2.3 Antenna Choices – 5.4 GHz . . .............................................. 146
13.3 Software/Features . ........................................................ 146
13.3.1 Status Page . . . ........................................................... 146
13.3.2 Configuration Pages . . . .................................................... 147
13.3.3 Installation Pages . . . ...................................................... 148
13.4 Deployment Considerations ................................................ 150
13.5 Link Budget . . ............................................................ 151
13.6 Regulatory Issues . . ....................................................... 151
13.6.1 Antenna Choice (FCC and Industry Canada Regions Only) . . . ................. 151
13.6.2 Cable Losses (FCC Regions Only) . . . ........................................ 152
13.6.3 Antennas for USA / Canada – 5.8 GHz ...................................... 153
13.6.4 Antennas for USA / Canada – 5.4 GHz ...................................... 157
13.7 Installation . .............................................................. 158
13.7.1 Antenna Choice ........................................................... 158
13.7.2 Cables and Connectors . . .................................................. 159
13.7.3 Tools . . . ................................................................. 159
13.7.4 Miscellaneous supplies ..................................................... 159
13.7.5 Mounting the Connectorized 500 Series Bridge ................................ 159
13.7.6 Mounting the antennas .................................................... 160
13.7.7 Alignment Process ........................................................ 160
13.7.8 Aligning Dual Polar Antennas .............................................. 160
13.7.9 Aligning Separate Antennas . ............................................... 160