User Manual

MDS 05-4055A01, Rev. A MDS entraNET 900 System Guide (Preliminary) 101
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PLANNING AN
MDS entraNET 900
RADIO NETWORK
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Contents
5.1 INTRODUCTION .....................................................................109
5.1.1 General Requirements ..............................................................109
5.1.2 Site Selection ............................................................................111
5.1.3 Terrain and Signal Strength .......................................................111
5.1.4 Antenna & Feedline Selection ...................................................112
5.1.5 Conducting a Site Survey ..........................................................114
5.1.6 A Word About Radio Interference .............................................114
5.1.7 How Much Output Power Can be Used? ..................................116
5.2 dBm-WATTS-VOLTS CONVERSION CHART .........................118