Installation Instructions
Installation and Commissioning Guide - R2.0 i
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Table of Contents ................................................................................................... i
List of Figures ....................................................................................................... iii
List of Tables ......................................................................................................... v
About This Book .................................................................................................. vii
Warnings and Safety Guidelines ........................................................................ xv
Avertissements et consignes de sécurité ........................................................ xix
1 Site Evaluation ................................................................................................... 1-1
1.1 What Is a Site Evaluation? ................................................................................... 1-2
1.2 Why Perform a Site Evaluation? ......................................................................... 1-2
1.3 Preparing for a Site Evaluation ............................................................................ 1-2
1.4 Site Evaluation Process ........................................................................................ 1-3
1.4.1 Ensure RF Safety Compliance .......................................................... 1-3
1.4.2 Ensure Compliance With Laws, Regulations, Codes,
and Agreements ................................................................................. 1-4
1.4.3 Establish Line of Sight Between IFUs ............................................... 1-4
1.4.4 Determine IFU Mounting Requirements ........................................... 1-4
1.4.5 Ensure Building Aesthetics ................................................................ 1-5
1.4.6 Document Potential Sources of Colocation Interference ................... 1-5
1.4.7 Measure the Link Distance ................................................................ 1-6
1.4.8 Select the Grounding Location .......................................................... 1-6
1.4.9 Determine Fiber Demarcation and Surge Suppression Location
(Optional) ........................................................................................... 1-6
1.4.10 Determine Site Equipment Location and Requirements .................... 1-7
1.4.11 Determine the Length of Fiber Cable Assemblies ............................. 1-7
1.4.12 Determine the Length of Power Cables ........................................... 1-11
1.4.13 Confirm Presence of AC Power ....................................................... 1-13
1.4.14 Take Site Photographs ..................................................................... 1-13
1.4.15 Sketch the Site ................................................................................. 1-13
1.5 Documenting a Site Evaluation ......................................................................... 1-14