User's Manual

2 Installing the low power base station
Before you begin
Before you install LPBs:
• It is recommended that you assign a name to the LPB. For more information refer to the
NNOS User Guide.
• It is also a good idea to configure the base station with channel, VLAN, power, and other
parameters, as described in the guide “NNOS User Guide.”
Installation overview
This section provides an overview of the tasks you will perform when installing LPBs.
To install the lower power base station:
1 Attach the mounting bracket to pole.
2 Install the LPB inside the mounting bracket.
3 Connect the LPB cable harness to the connector on the back of the LPB.
4 If you are using more than one LPB, connect the GPS daisychain cable to the to next LPB
in the cell.
5 If necessary, adjust the slide bracket to provide the necessary downward tilt.
6 Ground the LPB.
7 Run the LPB power/Ethernet cable to your equipment room.
8 Plug the power/Ethernet cable into the data line protector.
9 Properly ground the data line protector, by using the grounding cable provided with the
data line protector.
10Plug a jumper cable into the other end of the data line protector. Plug the jumper cable to
the appropriate jack on the power supply.
11Plug one end of an Ethernet cable into the other connector on the power supply.
12Plug the other end of the Ethernet cable into the switch.
13Power on the LPB, by plugging in the power supply.
For further information about these tasks, refer to the sections in this chapter.