User guide
PTP 800 Series User Guide
phn-2513_004v000 (Oct 2012)
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Chapter 5: Installation
This chapter describes how to install and test the hardware for a PTP 800 link.
Before starting the installation, refer to:
• Preparing for installation on page 5-2 describes the checks to be performed before
proceeding with the installation.
If installing an ODU-based link, refer to:
• Installing antennas and ODUs on page 5-5 describes how to install the antennas, ODUs
and waveguide connections at each link end.
• Installing the IF and ground cables on page 5-36 describes how to install the IF cables
and how to install grounding and lightning protection.
• Testing the ODU and IF cable on page 5-60 describes how to perform pre-power tests
on the ODU, LPUs and IF cable.
If installing or servicing an IRFU-based link, refer to:
• Installing antennas and IRFUs on page 5-70 describes how to install an IRFU with
antenna and waveguide.
• Replacing IRFU components on page 5-95 describes how to to replace IRFU
components in the field.
To install the CMU and network connections, refer to:
• Installing the CMU on page 5-77 describes how to mount the CMU in the building or
cabinet, and to connect it to ground, power supply and PC.
• Preparing network connections (1+0 and 2+0 links) on page 5-84 describes how to
prepare the cables to connect the CMU to the customer and (optionally) management
networks. It applies only to unprotected ends (1+0 and 2+0 links).
• Preparing network connections (1+1 Hot Standby) on page 5-89 describes how to
prepare the cables to connect the CMU to the customer and (optionally) management
networks. It applies only to protected ends (1+1 Hot Standby links).