User's Manual

CHAPTER 2: INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
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Installation Overview
This chapter provides the basic setup involved in the installation process of an IPSeries Base
Station. For backhaul requirements, refer to Appendix A of this document.
a Standard considerations such as air flow clearance above the base station for heat
dissipation and ensuring adequate space exists behind the base station for the routing of
cables are of primary importance.
A minimum clearance of 1 rack space is recommended for natural convection cooling.
Adjustment points are available through holes in the base station’s bottom cover.
Sufficient space below the base station should exist to facilitate adjustments.
Coax, power, and interface cabling service lengths with neat routing will make the
removal and replacement of the base station easier for functional testing and
maintenance purposes.
To prevent injury and damage to the base station, exercise extreme caution throughout
the installation process and follow the reminders listed below.
 Follow safety precautions for handling rack unit installations.
 Do not
alter the components listed in the Installation Requirements section, unless
substituions are noted within this chapter.