User's Guide Part 2

Installing connectorized bridges Chapter 8 Connectorized PTP 600 series
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UNDER DEVELOPMENT
Feb 2010
Installing connectorized bridges
The section covers the generic installation instructions for the Connectorized versions
of the PTP 600 Series point-to-point wireless Ethernet bridges. The actual installation
procedure will depend on antenna choice, cable choice, required antenna separation
etc.
PTP 54600 FCC antenna restrictions on
page 4-64 and PTP 58600 FCC antenna
restrictions on page 4-85 s
how a wide variety of antennas that can be used with the
Connectorized PTP 600 Series.
Cables and connectors
Cables should be selected using the above criteria. However it should be noted that a
cable of a type similar to LMR400 is a lot more difficult to handle and route than a
cable of a type similar to LMR100.
Motorola recommends the use of weatherproof connectors, preferably ones that come
supplied with adhesive lined heat shrink sleeve that is fitted over the cable/connector
interface.
The connectors required at the Connectorized PTP 600 Series end of the antenna
cables are N-Type Male.
The connectors required at the antenna end of the antenna cables is dependant on the
antenna type chosen.
Tools
The tools required for mounting a Connectorized PTP 600 Series unit are the same as
those required for an Integrated 600 Series detailed in Preparing f
or site installation
on page 5-7. The t
ools required for mounting the antennas are specific to the antenna
chosen. The installer should refer to the antenna manufacturer’s instructions.