User's Manual

Table Of Contents
Corning Restricted - Draft for public release
Physical Installation
CMA-XXX-AEN
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3.3.3 Ground Connection
Required tools and components
The following additional (not supplied) tools and components are required for connecting the system ground:
Grounding wire - grounding wire should be sized according to local and national installation requirements. The
provided grounding lug supports 14 AWG to 10 AWG stranded copper (or 12 AWG to 10 AWG solid) wire
conductors.
Note: The length of the grounding wire depends on the proximity to proper grounding facilities.
Phillips-head screwdriver
Crimping tool to crimp the grounding wire to the grounding lug.
Wire-stripping tool to remove the insulation from the grounding wire
To ground the HX 2.5 GHz TDD remote
1. Use a wire-stripping tool to remove approximately 0.4 inch (10.9 mm) of the covering from the end of the
grounding wire.
2. Insert the stripped end of the grounding wire into the open end of the grounding lug.
3. Crimp the grounding wire in the barrel of the grounding lug. Verify that the ground wire is securely attached to
the ground lug by holding the ground lug and gently pulling on the ground wire.
4. Prepare the other end of the grounding wire and connect it to an appropriate grounding point at the site to
ensure adequate earth ground.
HX 2.5 GHz TDD Grounding Lug
Figure 3-21