Service Manual

GSM-205-423
Preparing the site
31st Oct 01
Inst. 1–14
Installation & Configuration: Horizon
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CONTROLLED INTRODUCTION
68P02902W08-B
Preparing the site
Introduction to
site preparation
This section provides a general overview on the preparation of a site, and site
requirements. For specific sites, refer to the site-specific documentation.
Base site
structure
The base site structure should be designed to meet accepted cellular system
specifications. Additionally, the site must meet the environmental and electrical
operating criteria.
Site
requirements
The customer should provide secure access free from unauthorized personnel,
ample protection from fire, and adequate lighting and clearance at the front and
rear of the equipment for operation and maintenance. Additionally, four cable
ducts with sufficient space for communications cables, mains cables, earth
cables, and antenna RF cables should be provided.
Site access
The site access road and equipment receiving area must be constructed of
asphalt, concrete, or other suitable load bearing aggregate capable of
supporting the transportation vehicle and the cabinet.
NOTE
Ensure the unloading area is clear of standing water,
fallen leaves, mud, and building debris.
Cabinet
installation
layout
The cabinet installation layout plans are provided in the Site requirements and
considerations section. Figure 1-1 shows the cabinet installation layout plan
with dimensions.