User Manual

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Contents
1 About This User Guide .......................................................................................................19
1.1 Interpreting Typeface and Other Conventions ...................................................................... 19
1.2 Getting Additional Help ......................................................................................................... 21
1.3 Sending Feedback ................................................................................................................ 21
2 Avoiding Hazards................................................................................................................22
2.1 Preventing Overexposure to RF Energy ............................................................................... 22
2.1.1 Calculations for Separation Distances and Power Compliance Margins.............................. 22
3 Getting Started ....................................................................................................................25
3.1 For Your Safety ..................................................................................................................... 25
3.2 Welcome ............................................................................................................................... 26
3.2.1 Who Should Use This Guide................................................................................................. 26
3.2.2 Contact Information ............................................................................................................... 26
3.2.3 Repair and Service................................................................................................................ 26
3.3 Product Description............................................................................................................... 27
3.3.1 The Outdoor Unit (ODU) ....................................................................................................... 28
3.3.2 PIDU Plus – PTP 300/500/600 Series Bridge....................................................................... 29
3.3.3 Redundancy and Alternative Powering Configurations......................................................... 31
3.3.4 Remote LEDs and Recovery Switch..................................................................................... 33
3.3.5 Cables and connectors ......................................................................................................... 33
3.3.6 PTP and Lightning Protection ............................................................................................... 34
3.3.7 Mounting Brackets................................................................................................................. 34
3.3.8 Configuration and Management............................................................................................ 35
3.4 Warranty................................................................................................................................35
4 Product Architecture ..........................................................................................................36
5 General Considerations .....................................................................................................39
5.1 Spectrum Planning................................................................................................................ 39
5.2 Licenses and Region Codes ................................................................................................. 40
5.3 Operational Restrictions........................................................................................................ 42
5.3.1 Radar Avoidance................................................................................................................... 42
5.3.2 5.8GHz Restrictions .............................................................................................................. 43
5.4 Channel Bandwidth Operation .............................................................................................. 44
5.5 PTP 54500 Specific Frequency Planning Considerations .................................................... 45
5.5.1 PTP 54500 Raster Considerations:....................................................................................... 45
5.5.2 Transmit Power Reduction at the Band Edges ..................................................................... 45