User's Manual
Table Of Contents
- Title page
- Contents
- About this manual
- Safety information
- Ch 1 - Installation summary
- Ch 2 - Prerequisites
- Ch 3 - Installing mast mounts
- Ch 4 - Installing ODUs
- Ch 5 - Installing IFL cables
- Ch 6 - Indoor equipment
- Ch 7 - Commissioning HTs
- Ch 8 - Final steps
- Ch 9 - Troubleshooting
- Ch 10 - Maintenance
- App A - Acronyms
- App B - Standards compliance
- App C - Terminating IFL cables
- Index
1027145–0001 Revision E Installation summary 1–3Hub installation
Components to be installed
The following AIReach Broadband components are installed at the
hub site:
• ODU(s) – Integrated antenna and transceiver
• IFL
• Indoor unit(s) (IDU), including:
- IDU channel and control module (CCM)
- IDU service–specific interfaces (SSIs)
• Optional: hub rack
Transmission equipment such as ATM and TDM multiplexers is
available from HNS as an option.
Summary of installation steps
Installation of HTs at a hub site consists of the following main
tasks:
Install the mast mount – page 3–6
Determine the HT alignment direction – page 4–6
Install antenna mount – page 4–13
Attach the antenna to the mount – page 4–15
Adjust the antenna azimuth – page 4–18
Adjust the antenna elevation – page 4–20
Attach the transceiver to the antenna – page 4–23
Ground the ODU – page 4–25
Determine the IFL cable route – page 5–4
Install the IFL cable (inside the building) – page 5–7
Install IFL lightning arrestor – page 5–8
Ground the lightning arrestor – page 5–12
Install the IFL cable (on the roof) – page 5–13
Test the IFL cable – page 5–15
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Installation
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