User's Manual

Installationguidelines
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Solar Shield
Directexposuretosunlightcancausetemperaturesoftherepeatertoexceedthe55°C(131°F)rating.Asimple
solutionofferedbyBirdistoattachanoptionalsolarshieldtotheaffectedrepeaters.Thesolarshieldsaresold
separately.
Figure 51 Remote Unit Solar Shield
Cabling
TherearemanyoptionsfortheBirdrepeaterswhichcanaffectthenumberofconnectionsonthebottomofeach
repeater.Thestandardconnectionsare:
 Ethernetport
 RFPorts(N‐Typestandard)
 InputPower
 Externalalarmport
 Grounding
 FiberOptic(optional)
Figure 52 Repeater Cabling Connectors
Fiber-Optic
Ports (Optional)
Ethernet
Port
Chassis
Ground
External Alarms
Connector
Input Power
Connector
Chassis
Breather
Port
Service Antenna
Connector
Donor Antenna
Connector
LED Indicators