iDirect Evolution X7, Installation, Support, And Maintenance Manual

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Installation, Support, and Maintenance Guide 15
Evolution X7 Satellite Router
Tools and Supplies Required for Installation
4.2 Tools and Supplies Required for Installation
Appendix C, Tools Needed on page 31 specifies recommended tools and supplies used when
installing the X7 Router.
4.3 Unpacking iDirect Evolution X7 Router Equipment
The satellite router and related equipment may be shipped in one or more shipping
containers. Once all of the boxes have been received, perform the following tasks:
•
Confirm the boxes are facing upward (refer to the box orientation arrows on the shipping
container)
• Inspect all shipping containers
• If any damage or other signs of mishandling are evident, inform the carrier and either
iDirect or the reseller
• Remove the tape and any exterior covering from the box lid
Save the Evolution X7 Satellite Router shipping boxes after unpacking the system. These boxes
will be needed in the event of moving or shipping the system in the future. See Section 5.5,
Repacking the X7 Router on page 22 for repacking information.
Remove items from the box only as needed. Verify all of the proper X7 Router components and
accessory items listed in the order have been received, including the optional equipment
ordered. See
Section 4.4, Components Typically Included in an Order on page 15 .
4.4 Components Typically Included in an Order
Prior to installation, account for all necessary components for a complete VSAT installation. If
any items are missing or damaged, contact the Network Operator/Distributor for
replacement.
A typical installation includes the following items:
•
1 (one) Evolution X7 Satellite Router with installed AC or DC power supply
• 2 (two) hardware mounting ear kits
• 1 (one) LAN Ethernet cable
• 1 (one) Quick Start Guide (11 X 17 inch brochure)
• For DC (options 3 and 4), 1 (one) connector kit containing: one cable tie, one terminal
block plug (P/N Phoenix 1779848), one cable strain relief, P/N 1803947
• Additional components normally required are available in several sizes and types. Consult
the iDirect Account Manager for details. The components typically are:
•
One antenna
• IFL (Inter Facility Link) or coaxial cable appropriate for the installation
• One appropriate feed assembly for the antenna (OMT)
• One BUC (Block Up Converter)
• One LNB (Low Noise Block Converter)