Installation guide

Installing an RIO Network

890 USE 101 00 October 2006

Installation Overview

Overview This chapter presents cable preparation and installation procedures for coaxial

cables. Many connectors and special-purpose installation tools required for these

cables are available from Modicon.

Modicon provides a common family of compatible connectors for RG-6 and RG-11

cables. A set of installation procedures has been established, with a common set-

up procedure and separate finishing procedures for each type of connector used.

Information is provided for semirigid cable preparation and installation and for fiber

repeater installation.

Documentation

See the Modicon Fiber Optic Repeaters User’s Guide, part number GM-FIBR-OPT,

for more detailed information.

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