DCP0000192(B)
2
General Precautions
•
Do not block the ventilation openings of the CPE.
•
Do not place the CPE in a location that would deviate from typical ambient
environmental conditions of temperature, humidity, and moisture.
•
Do not place any object on top of the CPE.
Warning
B
EFORE INSTALLING THE UNIT
,
VERIFY THAT THE ANTENNA AND
AC
POWER CORD
ARE GROUNDED SO AS TO PROVIDE PROTECTION AGAINST VOLTAGE SURGES AND
STATIC CHARGES
.
S
ECTION
810
OF THE
US
N
ATIONAL
E
LECTRICAL
C
ODE
,
ANSI/NFPA
70,
AND
S
ECTION
54
OF THE
C
ANADIAN
E
LECTRICAL
C
ODE 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
.
(Optional) Attaching Rack Mount Back Ears
To install the CPE with the rear panel facing forward:
1.
Remove the screws holding the rack-mount front ears.
2.
Remove the rack-mount front ears.
3.
Secure the screws to the front panel.
4.
Remove the screws from the rear panel.
5.
Install the rack-mount back ears to the rear panel and tighten the screws.
Figure 1: Capricorn MEC Rack-Mount
C
AUTION
I
N ORDER TO PREVENT DAMAGE TO THE
RF
C
ONNECTORS
,
SECURE THE CABLES TO
A PERMANENT
,
STATIC OBJECT SUCH AS A TABLE OR PIPE
,
AT A DISTANCE OF
25-60
CM
(10-25
IN
.)
FROM THE
CPE,
PRIOR TO CONNECTION
.
