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Figure 7. Clamping A8-Ein unit

 

 

 

            Figure 8. Secure the unit 

 

 

Figure 9. Antenna Mounted on Pole 

Tilting Screws 

 

Summary of Contents for A8n Series

Page 1: ...TPS13 001_rev1_4_A8n_series_Installation_Guide_for_FCC doc Commercially Confidential 1 Altai A8n Series Super WiFi Base Station Installation Guide Version 1 4 Date May 2014...

Page 2: ...4 Altai Technologies Limited ALL RIGHTS RESERVED Altai Technologies Limited Unit 209 2nd Floor East Wing Building 17 Hong Kong Science Park Shatin New Territories Hong Kong Telephone 852 3758 6029 Fax...

Page 3: ...is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help FCC Caution To assure continued compliance example use only shielded interface cables when connecting to computer or peri...

Page 4: ...dmissible maximal et l imp dance requise pour cha que type d antenne Les types d antenne non inclus dans cette liste ou dont le gain est sup rieur au gain m aximal indiqu sont strictement interdits po...

Page 5: ...1 A8n and A8in Base Station Mounting Kit 14 3 2 Mounting A8n and A8in on Pole 15 4 MOUNTING A8N 2 4GHZ ANTENNA AND CABLE CONNECTION 16 4 1 Mounting of A8n 2 4GHz Panel antenna 17 4 2 Cable connection...

Page 6: ...e station multi beam 2 4GHz 19dBi antenna array for 80 degree sector coverage iii A8in integrated base station 14dBi antennas and RF cabling optimized for long range 360 degree access coverage It is a...

Page 7: ..._A8n_series_Installation_Guide_for_FCC doc Commercially Confidential 7 2 A8 Ein Base Station Mounting and Outlook Figure 1 back view of A8 Ein 5GHz Port Mounting screw Locking screw hole Ethernet Port...

Page 8: ...wer LED blink once o Then release it immediately Reset to factory default equivalent to UI Reset factory NOT retain network address o Press Hold the reset button until you see Power LED blink once o C...

Page 9: ...TPS13 001_rev1_4_A8n_series_Installation_Guide_for_FCC doc Commercially Confidential 9 The reset button s location is shown in following...

Page 10: ...e 1 Assemble the mounting kit according to Figure 4 with one side of the screw installed 2 Mount the kit to the pole at the desired height and tighten all 4 screws to fix its position Figure 5 3 The m...

Page 11: ...l 11 6 Adjust A8 Ein tilting by relaxing the pair of tilting screws and tighten them back when the angle is fixed Figure 9 7 The mounting kit will fit with pole diameter from 1 inch to 3 inches Figure...

Page 12: ...TPS13 001_rev1_4_A8n_series_Installation_Guide_for_FCC doc Commercially Confidential 12 Figure 7 Clamping A8 Ein unit Figure 8 Secure the unit Figure 9 Antenna Mounted on Pole Tilting Screws...

Page 13: ...Commercially Confidential 13 3 A8n and A8in Base Station Mounting Mounting for A8n and A8in are the same Figure 10 shows the back view of A8in A8n has the same mounting screw Figure 10 back view of A...

Page 14: ...ide_for_FCC doc Commercially Confidential 14 3 1 A8n and A8in Base Station Mounting Kit A Mounting back plate B Main mounting module C 4x mounting screws and nuts D 4x locking screws and nuts Figure 1...

Page 15: ...e 13 3 The mounting kit must be installed with the key hole pointing direction Figure 14 4 Clamp the unit to the mounting kit as shown in Figure 15 and make sure the mounting screw is locked in the ke...

Page 16: ...l antenna gives you more freedom to adjust the direction and tilting of each antenna Internal 2 4GHz antenna is easier for installation 2 At the top of A8n there are 8 N female RF connector marked wit...

Page 17: ...e 2 4GHz radio antenna to the pole It is recommended that to install the standard A8n 2 4GHz antenna with the RF ports facing downward as shown in Figure 17 2 Adjust the direction and down tilt angle...

Page 18: ...8n must connect to the same panel antenna The same for ports 3 4 5 6 and 7 8 which each pairs must connect to the same panel antenna It is recommended to connect the A8n port to antenna port according...

Page 19: ...PS13 001_rev1_4_A8n_series_Installation_Guide_for_FCC doc Commercially Confidential 19 Figure 20 Antenna port to A8n port mapping Figure21 A8n 2 4GHz RF port groups Sector 1 Sector 2 Sector 3 Sector 4...

Page 20: ...nnect RF cables from the A8n series 5GHz antenna RF ports which marked a0 and a1 next to the RF ports 3 It is recommended to seal the A8n series 5GHz antenna RF ports with weatherproof materials to ge...

Page 21: ...terials for weatherproofing the antenna connectors 1 High quality all weather black plastic electrical tape preferably 3 4 19mm wide to make it easier to manipulate the tape around the A8n Series BTS...

Page 22: ...sing protection 5 In warm climates where there will be long exposure to sunlight it is a good idea to wrap an extra layer or two of electrical plastic tape over the butyl rubber layer to enhance UV pr...

Page 23: ...he RF cables from each RF port Do not tighten up any of the connections 3 Secure the RF cable bundles to the pole 4 Tighten the RF cable connectors around the A8n series 5GHz antenna ports with a torq...

Page 24: ...at 1 25mm above the electrical tape and cut the tape Take extra care to make sure that the RF cable connector to A8n series 5GHz antenna port junction is tightly sealed Press the tape edges together...

Page 25: ...ble connector to A8n series 5GHz antenna RF port junction is tightly sealed Press the tape edges together so that there are no gaps Press the tape against the RF cable connector body and the A8n serie...

Page 26: ...e any obstacle in front Hence the height of the pole depends on the situation In the situation shown below the pole should be at least 2 to 3 meters to avoid any obstacle The mounting kit can mount th...

Page 27: ...ase consult your location s building and electrical codes and follow them or consult standards such as National Electric Code The grounding screw is located at the bottom of A8n series as showed in fi...

Page 28: ...doc Commercially Confidential 28 9 Ethernet Connector Packet Installation The Ethernet connector packet includes the following components 1 Gasket 2 Housing 3 Screw Nut 4 Clamping Ring Gasket Housing...

Page 29: ..._rev1_4_A8n_series_Installation_Guide_for_FCC doc Commercially Confidential 29 Mount the housing screw nut and clamping ring Pass the housing and clamping ring through the cable and tight up the clamp...

Page 30: ...rnet cable are recommended Maximum cable length between PoE adapter and A8n is 100m The end of cable RJ 45 modular jack pins are numbered 1 through 8 as shown _______________________________ 8 7 6 5 4...

Page 31: ...n_Guide_for_FCC doc Commercially Confidential 31 The assignments of wire pairs to plug and jack pins are as follows Pin Pair wire Color 1 2 white orange 2 2 orange 3 3 white green 4 1 blue 5 1 white b...

Page 32: ...by providing a low resistance path for discharge of the lightning energy A typical lightning protection system for A8n series base station is shown in Figure 24 It consists of 5 parts Lightning Rod Gr...

Page 33: ...st be installed straight and vertical without bends such that it connects to the earth termination at the shortest and direct path As a rule of thumb a minimum 50 mm2 in cross sectional area or AWG 0...

Page 34: ...the surge voltage to a safe level External lightning protectors can be used to provide additional protection to the Altai A8n series base station embedded protectors They can be put at strategic point...

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