Installation Manual

3-22 Installation
MK-MAN-01 CarrierWave Digital Radio
2. Grounding the IDU to the rack.
3.6.4.1 Grounding the ODU
1. Place the grounding rod so as to allow for the shortest possible path from the grounding cable
to the ODU.
2. Drive the grounding rod into the ground at least eight inches from the ground surface.
3. Attach a grounding clamp to the grounding rod. You will use this clamp to attach grounding
wires for both the ODU and indoor junction box, reference Figure 3-13.
Figure 3-13. Ground Connections to ODU
4. Connect a ground lug to one end of the grounding wire.
5. Remove one of the lower mounting screws of the mounting pole. Insert a screw through the
grounding lug terminal and re-install it to the mounting pole.
6. Attach the grounding wire to the clamp on the grounding rod, reference Figure 3-14. If
necessary, use wire staples to secure the grounding wire to the outside wall.