User's Manual

Corning Optical Communications User Manual I CMA-336-AEN I Page 24

3.2 Installing the GX unit

3.2.1 Selecting Mounting Location

Select the mounting location (wall/pole):

 General surroundings

 Ventilated and easy-to-reach area

 Proximity to the antenna in order to minimize cable loss

For installations with GX external multiplexer - take into consideration that the unit must be mounted adjacent to the GX RF

interfaces to facilitate the connections (DIN-DIN cables = 1.2 m).

3.2.2 Unpacking and Inspection

Unpack and inspect the cartons according to the following procedure

1. Open the shipping carton and carefully unpack each unit from the protective packing material.

2. Please verify that the items listed in Table 3-2 are included in your package (image size is not proportional) and check for

signs of external damage. If there is any damage, call your Corning service representative.

Item

Quantity

Image

GX Quad-band Remote Unit

Mounting bracket (used for both pole and wall installations)

M8 Nuts, spring washers Φ8, plain washers Φ8 (used for securing

Remote Unit when hanged on bracket protrusions)

(per item)

Masonry bolt (set) M10x110 – used for wall mount installations

Power Supply Cable (AC) – for AC models