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Instructional Leaflet

RLY-800 Radio Frequency Relay (Brazil)

Mounting Options for the RLY-800

The RLY-800 is designed to be mounted in any of 
these configurations:

Wall mounted

Vertical pole mounted (utility pole)

Horizontal pole mounted (light pole arm)

These mounting options can be used regardless of 
whether the RLY-800 uses an internal or external 
antenna.

A RLY-800 with an internal antenna or a remote 
external antenna can be mounted as follows: 

Wall mounted

Pole mounted vertically

Facing downward on a light pole arm

Figure 4. Internal Antenna and Remote External 

Antenna Device Mounting Options

A RLY-800 with an external, attached antenna can 
be mounted as follows: 

Wall mounted

Pole mounted horizontally

Horizontally on the side of a light pole arm

Figure 5. External Attached Antenna Device 

Mounting Options

Lag Bolts 
(Shown) or 
Band Clamps

Band Clamps

Up

Wall/Vertical 
Pole Mounting

Light Pole 
Arm Mounting

CAUTION:

As shown in 

Figure 5

, RLY-800’s that

utilize an external attached antenna must be
oriented so that the antenna is pointing towards the
ground. Mounting the RLY-800 with the antenna on
top of the box may cause moisture to enter the
RLY-800.

Lag Bolts 
(Shown) or 
Band Clamps

Band Clamp

Band Clamp

Up

Horizontal 
Pole Mounting

Light Pole 
Arm Mounting

NOTE: 

The 

Antenna must 
be located on 
the bottom of 
the RLY-800.

NOTE: 

The 

Antenna must 
be located on 
the bottom of 
the RLY-800.

Summary of Contents for Cooper Power Systems RLY-800

Page 1: ...RF mesh network infrastructure in areas where end points are too spread out to effectively form a mesh network Extend RF communications into rural areas Build out a communications network for demand r...

Page 2: ...specific tasks and procedures are located throughout the manual SAFETY FOR LIFE SAFETY FOR LIFE Hazard Statement Definitions This document may contain four types of hazard statements DANGER Indicates...

Page 3: ...experienced radio TV technician for help NOTICE The installer of this radio equipment must ensure that the antenna is located or pointed such that it does not emit RF field in excess of Health Canada...

Page 4: ...dance is 50 ohms Antennas that may be used with this product include HGV 906U 900 MHz Omnidirectional Antenna 6 dBi Gain OD9 5 900 to 928 MHz Omni Antenna 5 dBi Gain B8965CN Laird Technologies 896 970...

Page 5: ...uring the RLY 800 to the Universal Bracket on page 8 Installing the RLY 800 on a Pole or Wall on page 9 or Installing the RLY 800 on a Light Pole Arm on page 10 Installing an External Remote Antenna o...

Page 6: ...tions A RLY 800 with an external attached antenna can be mounted as follows Wall mounted Pole mounted horizontally Horizontally on the side of a light pole arm Figure 5 External Attached Antenna Devic...

Page 7: ...3 Remove the knockout prior to mounting by using a drill and a conduit style step drill bit The dimple in the center of the knockout allows you to accurately position the step drill bit in the center...

Page 8: ...his type of antenna is the OD9 5 Omni Antenna The alternate RLY 800 and mounting bracket configuration is shown in Figure 9 This mounting bracket alignment is used when the RLY 800 is equipped with an...

Page 9: ...ting Options for the RLY 800 on page 6 for more information Figure 10 Internal and Remote External Antenna Pole or Wall Mounting Figure 11 External Attached Antenna Pole or Wall Mounting 3 If you are...

Page 10: ...ntenna installed on the RLY 800 enclosure mount the device on the side of the light pole arm as shown in Figure 13 3 Secure the RLY 800 and mounting bracket assembly to the light pole arm using band c...

Page 11: ...a 9 Install a copper grounding rod at the base of the utility pole below the lightening arrestor 10 Route a 10 AWG ground wire between the lightening arrestor and the copper grounding rod and secure w...

Page 12: ...LY 800 by using a power adapter connected to a street light sensor 1 Remove electrical power from the street light that is to supply the RLY 800 2 Remove the street light sensor from the street light...

Page 13: ...Receiver Sensitivity 104 dBm 1 PER 25 C 38 4 kbps 101 dBm 1 PER 25 C 76 8 kbps 98 dBm 1 PER 25 C 153 6 kbps Mode Frequency Hopping Spread Spectrum FHSS Operating Requirements Power Source 120 VAC or 2...

Page 14: ...s operate under Part 15 of the FCC rules Modifications to these devices not expressly authorized by Cooper Power Systems may affect your ability to legally operate these devices DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTI...

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