Installation Guide Part 1

NGL FX Installation Manual Rev. * 7 of 84
Table of Contents
STATEMENTS ............................................................................................................................................................3
GUIDE CONVENTIONS ...........................................................................................................................................3
TABLE OF CONTENTS ............................................................................................................................................7
CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION..............................................................................................................................10
BACKGROUND ........................................................................................................................................................10
C HAPTER O VERVIEW ...............................................................................................................................................11
SHIELDED VS. UNSHIELDED FX SYSTEM HARDWARE..............................................................................11
S HIELDED FX S YSTEM D IAGRAMS ..........................................................................................................................12
U NSHIELDED FX S YSTEM D IAGRAMS ......................................................................................................................13
CHAPTER 2SITE PLANNING ...............................................................................................................................15
O VERVIEW AND G OALS ...........................................................................................................................................15
ANTENNA DISTANCE FROM INTERFERING ELEMENTS...........................................................................15
D ETERMINING THE E LECTRONICS L OCATION ..........................................................................................................16
D ETERMINING THE A PPROPRIATE S YSTEM T YPE .....................................................................................................16
E NVIRONMENTAL C ONSIDERATIONS ***.................................................................................................................17
P ERFORM A D RY R UN ..............................................................................................................................................17
S ITE S URVEY C ONCLUSION .....................................................................................................................................18
CHAPTER 3 PHYSICAL INSTALLATION..........................................................................................................19
C HAPTER O UTLINE ..................................................................................................................................................19
REQUIREMENTS ....................................................................................................................................................19
T OOLS .....................................................................................................................................................................19
P ARTS ......................................................................................................................................................................20
INSTALLATION OUTLINE ...................................................................................................................................20
FX ANTENNA INSTALLATION............................................................................................................................20
D URING C ONSTRUCTION .........................................................................................................................................20
A FTER C ONSTRUCTION ............................................................................................................................................20
SHIELDED FX ANTENNA FLOOR CUTS ...........................................................................................................21
U NSHIELDED FX A NTENNA F LOOR C UTS ................................................................................................................23
P OTTED M ATCHING B OARD C UTS – U NSHIELDED FX O NLY ...................................................................................25
M OUNTING THE E LECTRONICS E NCLOSURE ............................................................................................................26
M OUNTING THE P OWER S UPPLY ..............................................................................................................................28
GS-599ES(R) I NSTALLATION ..................................................................................................................................28
GS-599MC-KIT(R) I NSTALLATION ........................................................................................................................28
CHAPTER 4 WIRING..............................................................................................................................................29
OVERVIEW ..............................................................................................................................................................29
ANTENNA WIRING ................................................................................................................................................30
S HIELDED FX A NTENNA ..........................................................................................................................................30
W IRING THE P OTTED M ATCHING B OARD ................................................................................................................30
U NSHIELDED FX A NTENNA .....................................................................................................................................32
W IRING THE P OTTED M ATCHING B OARD ................................................................................................................32
TR4215 COMPONENTS AND ENCLOSURE.......................................................................................................34
O VERVIEW ...............................................................................................................................................................34
T RANSMISSION L INE / A1111 W IRING .....................................................................................................................36
REMOTE VOICE ALARM OR ALARM POST ...................................................................................................39
W IRING B ETWEEN FX S YSTEMS FOR S YNC .............................................................................................................40