User's Manual

CHAPTER 3: PRODUCT SETUP AND PRELIMINARY TESTING

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Base Station Setup

Intended for rack unit configuration, the base station can be installed in an existing rack or assembled into

a rack of its own.

Rack Unit Mounting

Figure 7: Base Station Mounting in the Rack Unit (Front View)

Table 5 lists the required components for a base station setup.

TABLE 5: BASE STATION COMPONENTS REQUIRED FOR INSTALLATION

QTY DESCRIPTION

1 Frequency appropriate IPSeries Base Station

1 Ethernet cable

1 5’ DC power input cable with connector

RF coaxial cables (may require an additional cable if connecting the base station to a

power amplifier)

RF Filters to protect receivers from excessive RF levels. Typically 2 Band Pass / Band

Reject and 1 Band Pass cavities on the receivers and 2 Band Pass / Band Reject

cavities and an isolator on the transmitter.