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
HUB INSTALLATION
1027145–0001 Revision E
Installing IFL cables 5–1
Hub installation
Chapter 5
Installing IFL cables
This chapter includes:
• IFL cable specifications – page 5–2
• Overview: IFL plan – page 5–3
• Determining the IFL cable route – page 5–4
• Penetrating the roof – page 5–5
• Installing the penetration sleeve – page 5–6
• Installing the IFL cable inside the building – page 5–7
• Installing the hub lightning arrestor – page 5–8
• Installing the IFL cable on the roof – page 5–13
• Testing the IFL cable – page 5–15
• Connecting the IFL cable to the ODU – page 5–15
Appendix C covers IFL cable termination in detail.
DANGER
Do not work on a ladder or roof without
first reading the safety warnings on page x
of this manual. Failure to observe these
warnings could result in personal injury or
death.
Note: The lightning arrestor and penetration sleeves referred to
and illustrated in these instructions are not specific parts available
from HNS. They are presented to illustrate a typical solution for
providing grounded lightning arrestor protection for one or more
IFL cables. Other solutions are acceptable as long as they comply
with the IFL grounding requirements specified in the Hub and
Remote Terminal Site Preparation Guide.