SkyEdge II VSAT Installation and Monitoring
3.
VSAT Installation
3.1
Grounding
W
ARNING
Before installing the unit, be sure the antenna and cable system is
grounded so as to provide protection against voltage surges and static
charges. Section 810 of the US National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70, and
Section 54 of the Canadian Electrical Code provide information with regard
to proper grounding of the mast and supporting structure, grounding of the
lead-in wire to an antenna discharge unit, size of grounding conductors,
location of antenna-discharge unit, connection to grounding electrodes and
requirements for the grounding electrode.
3.2
VSAT Physical Connections
C
AUTION
Before starting this section verify that the VSAT power cable is
disconnected from the VSAT.
To connect the VSAT to the ODU and Antenna perform the following:
1.
Connect the IFL cables to the ODU as shown in Figure 19.
Figure 19: ODU and Cable Connections
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