User Manual

Contents
Contents 3
About This Guide 5
Audience and Purpose 6
How This Guide Is Organized 6
Conventions Used in This Guide 7
Introduction 9
Solution Overview 10
Mesh Network 10
SkyGateway 12
SkyExtender Devices 12
SkyConnector and SkyAccess DualBand 13
Your SkyGateway/SkyExtender Kit 15
Kit Contents 16
What Else You Need 17
Installing and Configuring the SkyGateway/SkyExtender 19
Planning your Installation 20
SkyGateway Installation 21
SkyExtender Installation 21
GPS and the SkyGateway/SkyExtender 21
Mounting 22
Cabling 23
Attaching Antennas 30
Powering Up 32
Making Power and Network Connections 32
Monitoring the Power-On Sequence 36
Configuring the SkyGateway/SkyExtender 40
Accessing the Command-Line Interface 41
Troubleshooting 41
Grounding Guidelines 43
General Grounding Strategy 43
Making Connections “Gas-Tight” 44
Checking Cold-Water Pipe Integrity 45
Measuring Resistance 45
Adding Surge Protection 45
Grounding Checklist 46
FCC Statements 47
FCC Class A Notice 47
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