4RF Aprisa XE User Manual - 1. Getting
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1. Getting
started
This section is an overview of the steps required to commission a link in the field.
Phase 1: Pre-installation
1.
Confirm path planning.
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2.
Ensure that the site preparation is complete:
Power
requirements
Tower
requirements
Environmental considerations, for example, temperature control
Rack
space
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3.
Confirm the interface card configuration.
Phase 2: Installing the terminals
1.
Before installing the terminal into the rack, check that all the required
interface cards are fitted.
Position and mount the terminal in the rack.
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2.
Connect earthing to the terminal.
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3.
Confirm that the:
Antenna is mounted and visually aligned.
Feeder cable is connected to the antenna.
Feeder connections are tightened to recommended level.
Tower earthing is complete.
4.
Install lightning protection.
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5.
Connect the coaxial jumper cable between the lightning protection and the
terminal duplexer.
6.
Connect the power supply to the terminal and apply power.
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