User's Manual

Installation Guide
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Deploying the ARCXtend Equipment
Personnel installing the equipment must be familiar with basic cable drop, cable modem
and ARCXtend WPE solution installation and troubleshooting techniques.
Equipment, materials and tools
The following equipment, materials and tools are required for installation:
Equipment Source Use
Digital Cable TV Installation
Meter
Sunrise Telecom Hukk CM500 or
equivalent
Hub installation & link commissioning
7/16” wrench Multiple Hub and CPE installation
Spotting Scope or Binoculars Multiple Hub site selection
Bucket Truck Multiple Hub Installation
Walkie Talkies or Cell
phones
Multiple Communicate between Hub and CPE sites
Laptop Computer w/ Serial
& Ethernet Ports
Multiple Hub monitoring and configuration
Material Source Use
Hub Arcwave Wirless interface to cable network on plant
side
CPE Arcwave Wirless interface to cable network on
customer side
DC Inserter and Adaptor Arcwave Powering CPE
Power Passing/Extracting
Tap
Multiple Provides RF signal and power for network
hub
CPE Mounting Hardware Telewire Mounting CPE at the installation site
RG-6 coaxial cable and male
“F” type connectors
Multiple Connecting the network hub to the power
passing tap
Connecting the CPE to the cable modem
Ground device Multiple Grounding the CPE installation
Surge Protector Array Solutions Model 310 Protects the cable modem and susbcriber
equipment from damage due to a lightning
strike.