User's Guide

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6 Installation
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6.5.3 Making the PIDU Plus Connection At The ODU
The procedure for connecting the PIDU Plus cable to the ODU is described in Figure 27. It is
often easier to carry out this procedure on the ground or a suitable surface prior to mounting
the ODU.
Ensure that no power is connected to the PIDU Plus or present on the cable before
connecting the ODU.
Figure 27 - Connecting the PIDU Plus to the ODU
Step 1: Assemble the cable as described in
6.5.1 above
Step 2: Insert the RJ45 connector making
sure that the locking tab snaps home
Step 3: Screw in the body of the weather
proofing gland and tighten
Step 4: Screw on the clamping nut and tighten
(Do not over tighten – see Figure 25)
Should it be necessary to disconnect the PIDU Plus to ODU cable at the ODU, this can be
achieved by removing the weather proofing gland and depressing the RJ45 locking tab with a
small screwdriver as shown below.