User's Guide Part 2

Connecting the ODU, PIDU and LPUs Chapter 5 Installation
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UNDER DEVELOPMENT
Feb 2010
Connecting the ODU to the PIDU cable
Perform this task to connect the ODU to the drop cable from the PIDU. It is often
easier to carry out this procedure on the ground or a suitable surface prior to
mounting the ODU.
CAUTION
To prevent damage to the ODU while making or breaking the connection,
ensure that power is removed from the system at the PIDU Plus.
To connect the PIDU Plus port of the ODU to the drop cable, proceed as follows:
Procedure 5-14 Connect the PIDU Plus to the ODU
1
Prepare the ODU end of the drop cable as described in
Preparing the
supported Superior Essex cable
on page 5-8.
2
Connect the cable gland of the drop cable to the PIDU Plus port of the ODU as
described in Connecting the drop cable to an ODU or LPU on page 5-16.
NOTE
If it is necessary to disconnect the drop cable from the ODU, refer to
Disconnecting the drop cable from an ODU or LPU on
page 5-18.