User's Manual

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SPEEDLAN 8500 Series Installation and Operation User Guide
2-6 Quick Start
Installation Diagrams
SPEEDLAN 8500 Series ODU
The diagram below displays where the main components are located and how the signal is up
converted from 2.4 GHz to 5.8 GHz.
All outdoor cable connections and lightning arrestors must be insulated with waterproof
electrical putty.
DC injector
Antenna
Lightning arrestor
or router
r
5.8 GHz
(e.g., LMR 400)
2.4 GHz RF cabling
Router, switch
or hub
IDU
Network
Network
is grounded
Lightning arrestor
ODU
(this example shows
a flat panel antenna)