Users Manual Part 1

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Planning Installation
Figure 2: RF Hazard Precautions
4.1.2 RF Hazard Precautions
The antenna is designed to be used with radiation transmitting equipment manufactured by others.
Exposure to RF radiation, including exposure associated with improper use of the transmitting equipment,
may be hazardous to people who work close to the Above Deck Unit. Ensure the safety of personnel who
work with in the system.
During transmission, ensure to keep the minimum safety distance. The recommended minimum safety
distance to the reflector on the focal line is about 2.3 m (7.54
ft) based on a radiation level of 1 mW/cm2
that applies under an uncontrolled environment. No hazard exists >20° below the antenna's mounting
plane.
20° 20°
2.3 m
(7.54 ft)
2.3 m
(7.54 ft)
RF Radiation Hazard Area