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Installation Instruction

The Remote Unit, Extension Unit or Master Unit has to be

mounted by proffessionel / special trained installer.

1.1. MECHANICAL INSTALLATION

1.1.1. General

Read the health and safety warnings in section 1.3.

1. Do not install the unit in a way or at a place where the specifications outlined in the

Environmental and Safety Specifications leaflet of the supplier are not met.

2. It is recommended only to use the mounting hardware delivered by the supplier. If different

mounting hardware is used, the specifications for stationary use of the Remote Unit must not

be exceeded.

 Note: Exceeding the specified load limits may cause the loss of warranty!

3. The unit is considerably heavy. Make sure that a suitable mounting surface is used. Ensure

there is adequate manpower to handle the weight of the system.

4. Due to power dissipation, the Remote Unit may reach a very high temperature. Ensure

sufficient airflow for ventilation as specified in the individual mounting procedures.

5. When connecting and mounting the cables (RF, optical, mains, ...) ensure no water can

penetrate into the unit through these cables.

6. Also observe all additional rules or restrictions regarding mounting that depend on the type of

Remote Unit. Install the unit vertically with the fan unit at the top. A maximum tilt angle of

25° from a vertical position must be kept, as in the following illustrations:

Summary of content (5 pages)

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Installation Instruction The Remote Unit, Extension Unit or Master Unit has to be mounted by proffessionel / special trained installer. 1.1. MECHANICAL INSTALLATION 1.1.1. General Read the health and safety warnings in section 1.3. 1. Do not install the unit in a way or at a place where the specifications outlined in the Environmental and Safety Specifications leaflet of the supplier are not met. 2. It is recommended only to use the mounting hardware delivered by the supplier.
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7. A spacing of 40 mm (1.58 inch) around the unit is required. 8. To ensure sufficient airflow when mounting the unit in enclosed spaces, two lid openings (one for the air inlet and the other for the air outlet) have to be provided. Do not block these air inlets and outlets when mounting the Remote Unit. The size of each opening must equal at least 12 x 12 cm (144 cm2). Make sure, too, there is no thermal short circuit between the air inlet and air outlet.
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1.2. ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION 1.2.1. General Read the health and safety warnings in section 1.3. 1. This unit contains dangerous voltages. Loss of life, severe personal injury or property damage can be the result if the instructions contained in this manual are not followed. 2. Ground the unit before connecting power supply. A grounding bolt is provided on the cabinet to connect the ground-bonding cable. 3.
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1.3. HEALTH AND SAFETY WARNINGS 1. Only suitably qualified personnel is allowed to work on this unit and only after becoming familiar with all safety notices, installation, operation and maintenance procedures contained in this manual. 2. Read and obey all the warning labels attached to the unit. Make sure that the warning labels are kept in a legible condition and replace any missing or damaged labels. 3.
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15. Make sure the repeater settings are according to the intended use (see also product information of manufacturer) and regulatory requirements are met. 16. Although the repeater is internally protected against overvoltage, it is strongly recommended to earth the antenna cables close to the repeater’s antenna connectors for protection against atmospheric discharge. 17. Laser radiation! Do not stare into the beam; do not view it directly or with optical instruments.