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Connect the external antenna to the appropriate RF connection on the top of the unit with the
RF cables.

Figure 52: Connecting Antenna RF Cables

CAUTION:

• Cables must be securely gathered to prevent loosening.

• Do not over-tighten the RF connector to prevent RF failures.

Weather-proof all cable connections with self-amalgamating tape and PVC tape. See

Weather-

Proofing GPS Antenna Connections on page 27

MN007322A01-B
Chapter 3: SLX 5000 Installation

Summary of Contents for Nitro SLX 5000

Page 2: ...ties and capabilities described in this document may not be applicable to or licensed for use on a specific system or may be dependent upon the characteristics of a specific mobile subscriber unit or configuration of certain parameters Please refer to your Motorola Solutions contact for further information Trademarks MOTOROLA MOTO MOTOROLA SOLUTIONS and the Stylized M Logo are trademarks or regist...

Page 3: ...rt contact information on the Motorola Solutions website by following these steps 1 Enter motorolasolutions com in your browser 2 Ensure that your organization s country or region is displayed on the page Clicking or tapping the name of the region provides a way to change it 3 Select Support on the motorolasolutions com page Comments Send questions and comments regarding user documentation to docu...

Page 4: ...al device pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to pro vide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio fre quency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual may cause harmful interference to radio communications Operatio...

Page 5: ...t release of SLX 5000 Installation Guide The following topics were added and updated SLX 5000 LED Display on page 22 SLX 5000 Physical Interfaces on page 22 SLX 5000 Antennas on page 23 SLX 5000 Standard Compliance on page 23 SLX 5000 Mounting Kit on page 25 Class A Digital Device on page 4 October 2020 MN007322A01 B Document History 5 ...

Page 6: ...ges 15 1 7 Notice to Users FCC 15 Chapter 2 SLX 5000 Overview 16 2 1 SLX 5000 Specifications 17 2 1 1 SLX 5000 Weight and Dimensions 17 2 1 2 SLX 5000 Maximum Output TX Total Power 17 2 1 3 SLX 5000 Supported Frequency Bands 18 2 1 4 SLX 5000 Power Consumption 18 2 1 5 SLX 5000 External Antennas 18 2 2 SLX 5000 Components 19 2 3 SLX 5000 Connections 20 2 4 SLX 5000 LED Display 22 2 5 SLX 5000 Phys...

Page 7: ...ting the Tilt 30 3 8 Cable Management and Connection for SLX 5000 31 3 8 1 SLX 5000 Grounding 31 3 8 2 Surge Protection 32 3 8 3 Preparing the SFP Cable for Connection 32 3 8 4 Preparing the Copper Ethernet Cable for Connection 36 3 8 5 Preparing the DC Cable for Connection 39 3 8 6 Connecting Cables for Remote External Antenna Assembly 43 MN007322A01 B Contents 7 ...

Page 8: ...h the Housing 34 Figure 18 Inserting the Cable into the Transceiver 34 Figure 19 Putting the Holder over the Transceiver 34 Figure 20 Engaging the Holder in the Housing 34 Figure 21 The Holder in the Transceiver 35 Figure 22 Lifting the Housing Base Lever 35 Figure 23 Inserting the Rubber Gland 35 Figure 24 Inserting the Tightening Cone 35 Figure 25 Tightening the Gland Nut 36 Figure 26 Securing t...

Page 9: ...g the DC Cable into the Connector Housing 41 Figure 44 Tightening Two Set Screws 41 Figure 45 Tightening the Strap Clamp 41 Figure 46 Aligning the Marks of the Assembly 42 Figure 47 Placing the Split Rubber Gland 42 Figure 48 Placing the Tightening Cone on Split Gland 42 Figure 49 Tightening the Gland Nut 42 Figure 50 Securing the Housing Lock 43 Figure 51 Antenna RF Cables 43 Figure 52 Connecting...

Page 10: ... Supported Frequency Bands 18 Table 6 SLX 5000 Power Consumption 18 Table 7 SLX 5000 Components 19 Table 8 LED Display 22 Table 9 SLX 5000 Physical Interfaces 22 Table 10 SLX 5000 Antennas 23 Table 11 Standard Compliance 23 Table 12 SLX 5000 Environmental Compliance 23 Table 13 SLX 5000 Installation Minimum Hardware Requirements 25 Table 14 SLX 5000 Mounting Kit 25 MN007322A01 B List of Tables 10 ...

Page 11: ...Connections 27 Installing SLX 5000 on a Pole 27 Installing SLX 5000 on a Wall 29 Adjusting the Tilt 30 Preparing the SFP Cable for Connection 32 Preparing the Copper Ethernet Cable for Connection 36 Preparing the DC Cable for Connection 39 Connecting Cables for Remote External Antenna Assembly 43 MN007322A01 B List of Procedures 11 ...

Page 12: ...Nitro System Planner Provides information on system design and its functionalities Nitro Installation and Configuration Provides information on how to install the sys tem monitor its functionalities and troubleshoot potential technical issues Nitro Cloud Provisioning Portal User Guide Provides guidelines and lists procedures for Ni tro Cloud Provisioning Portal functionalities SLX 2000 Installatio...

Page 13: ...Code NEC and local regulations and codes Notice to Users FCC and Industry Canada This device complies with Part 15 of the Federal Communications Commission FCC rules and Industry Canada s license exempt RSS per the following conditions This device may not cause harmful interference This device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation Changes o...

Page 14: ... Safety Guide for Mobile Radios which contains important operating instructions for safe usage and RF energy and control for Compliance with applicable and Regulations For a list of Motorola Solutions approved antennas and other accessories consult your Motorola Solutions sales representative Familiarize yourself with all the following operating and safety instructions before the installation and ...

Page 15: ...y not cause harmful interference This device must accept any interference received including interference undesired operation Changes or modifications made to this expressly approved by Motorola could authority of the user to operate this equipment Software Version All the features described in the following sections are supported by the software version SR17 5 or later Check with your dealer or s...

Page 16: ...ility Voice over LTE and broadcast and multicast services SLX 5000 is a 2 x 2 Multiple Input and Multiple Output MIMO product with an integrated front antenna SLX 5000 complies with CBRS CAT B requirements and supports dual carrier in a single sector by means of integrated antenna or dual carrier dual sector using external antenna Figure 1 SLX 5000 Front View MN007322A01 B Chapter 2 SLX 5000 Overv...

Page 17: ... 1 2 SLX 5000 Maximum Output TX Total Power The following table provides data on maximum output transmit TX total power Table 3 SLX 5000 ETSI Maximum Output TX Total Power Frequency Band MHz European Telecommunication Standard Institute ETSI Antenna Gain dBi TX dBm EIRP dBm 3550 3700 33 50 17 Effective Isotropic Radiated Power EIRP Table 4 SLX 5000 FCC Maximum Output TX Total Power Frequency Band ...

Page 18: ...g connected to the Citizens Broadband Radio Service Device CBSD Power Source Nominal Power Consump tion W Max Power Consumption W Direct Current DC 65 85 Power Supply SLX 5000 supports direct connection to 48 VDC power source Its operational voltage range is 40 5 to 57 VDC 2 1 5 SLX 5000 External Antennas SLX 5000 can be optionally connected to the external antennas by using four N Type female con...

Page 19: ... EQ0002 37A01 1 DC Connector Included with the Main Unit 1 The following accessories are ordered separately Component Part Number Quantity Image GPS Antenna Kit GPS Antenna with Interference Rejec tion AN000378A01 1 SLX 5000 Universal Mounting Kit BR000509A01 1 Connector Adapter SFP CN001709A01 1 MN007322A01 B Chapter 2 SLX 5000 Overview 19 ...

Page 20: ...e 2 SLX 5000 Top Connection Ports RF Ports 1 2 Sector 1 RF Ports 3 4 Sector 2 GPS RF Ports 1 and 2 are specified as Sector 1 RF Ports 3 and 4 are specified as Sector 2 IMPORTANT The unit requires a secure ground connection A grounding screw fitted with a flat washer and a lock washer is provided on the back of the unit with a clearly marked universal ground symbol See SLX 5000 Grounding on page 31...

Page 21: ...ort SFP Port Ground Figure 4 SLX 5000 Bottom Ports IMPORTANT When the Serial Port or one of the backhaul ports are not in use they must be sealed with a cap or a plug to keep them secured and protected from the environment MN007322A01 B Chapter 2 SLX 5000 Overview 21 ...

Page 22: ...ble lists the SLX 5000 Network and Maintenance interfaces All interfaces are weatherproof and support IP66 Ingress Protection Rating Table 9 SLX 5000 Physical Interfaces Connector Connector Type Description DC Power Connection Outdoor Connector Transceiv er Inside System OCTIS OCTIS connector for standard 48VDC power cable Copper Ethernet Port RJ54 Connector Adapter Quantity 1 Required for copper ...

Page 23: ...Standards Institute ETSI and general standards in environmental compliance Table 11 Standard Compliance Standard Details EMC FCC 47 CFR Part 15 2014 Subpart B Class B Safety EN 62368 ROHS EU ROHS Directive 2002 95 EC ROHS ROHS6 WEEE European Directive 2002 96 EC requirements FCC FCC 47 CFR Part 96 IP Rating IP66 SLX 5000 also meets the following environmental requirements IEC 60529 IEC 60068 ETSI ...

Page 24: ...on condensing Storage Temperature 40 C to 70 C 40 F to 158 F Storage Humidity 5 100 non condensing Rain and Dust Ingress Protection IP66 IMPORTANT SLX 5000 is not designed for marine environment use MN007322A01 B Chapter 2 SLX 5000 Overview 24 ...

Page 25: ...er the weight of the unit and the load that may be induced in windy conditions 3 2 SLX 5000 Mounting Kit SLX 5000 Mounting Kit is ordered separately and includes a back bracket and a mounting bracket to fasten the unit to a pole or a wall Table 14 SLX 5000 Mounting Kit Details Part Number Components SLX 5000 universal pole and wall mounting kit BR000509A01 Pole mount bracket base kit with a back b...

Page 26: ...wn in the following figure NOTICE The tightening torque must not exceed 5 2 Nm 46 02 in lb Figure 5 Installing the Back Bracket Assembly Top AirSpeed Lifting Handle Back Bracket Bolts Threaded holes 3 3 Connecting the GPS Antenna The GPS antenna part number AN000378A01 is installed directly on the top of the SLX 5000 unit Prerequisites Unscrew the protective metal sealed cap from the GPS antenna j...

Page 27: ...nsure that the connectors are completely weather sealed NOTICE RF connectors of the front mount antenna arrive pre connected Weather proofing is best done at this stage to give easier access to the connectors 3 5 Installing SLX 5000 on a Pole Prerequisites Ensure that The back bracket assembly is installed on the main unit See Installing the Back Bracket Assembly for SLX 5000 on page 26 You have t...

Page 28: ...ket 6 Tighten the screws 7 Insert the supplied M8 screws washers and nuts to fasten the back bracket to the mounting bracket 8 Adjust the unit to put the GPS in upright position 9 Tighten all the fixing screws CAUTION Tightening torque cannot exceed 12 5 Nm 9 22 ft lb Figure 7 Installing SLX 5000 on a Pole Pole Wall bracket Back bracket on unit Ground Pole Clamp bands M8 screws x2 final M8 screws ...

Page 29: ...00 mounting bracket 2 Position the mounting bracket on to the wall at the required height 3 Mark the spots for drilling the holes 4 Insert screws and appropriate wall anchors to tighten in place NOTICE Wall anchors x4 and necessary hardware are not supplied by Motorola Solutions Installers are responsible for having all the required hardware 5 Insert two SEMS screws M8 x 20 into the lower threaded...

Page 30: ...using the adjustment slots on the main unit It allows for maximum system optimization coverage increase and reduction in interference Prerequisites Ensure that SLX 5000 unit is securely mounted in place See Installing SLX 5000 on a Pole on page 27 and Installing SLX 5000 on a Wall on page 29 Procedure 1 Loosen the four bolts on both sides of the mounting bracket 2 Adjust the unit to the required t...

Page 31: ...Cable SFP Connector Adapter DC Power Cable Ethernet Cable RJ45 Copper Connector Adapter The order form gives the option to order either SFP or RJ45 Connector adapters and either the GPS antenna or the Mounting Kit If you need the Mounting Kit it must be selected in addition to the main SLX 5000 unit See SLX 5000 Components on page 19 3 8 1 SLX 5000 Grounding SLX 5000 requires a secure ground conne...

Page 32: ...nd the fiber copper media converter NOTICE Motorola Solutions sells the surge protection devices appropriate for the installation If you want to use different surge protection devices make sure they have a technical specification equivalent to or better than the suggested hardware For the best hardware protection all surge protectors must be installed according to best practice Refer to Surge Prot...

Page 33: ...e side of the cable Figure 15 Inserting the Tightening Cone on the Cable c Insert the split rubber gland from the side of the cable Figure 16 Inserting the Rubber Gland on the Cable IMPORTANT Ensure to select the correct gland size The inner diameter of the rubber gland must be from 4 8 mm to 6 8 mm 2 Pass the LC Duplex cable through the housing MN007322A01 B Chapter 3 SLX 5000 Installation 33 ...

Page 34: ...the Transceiver 4 Put on the holder subset section from the front end of the transceiver Figure 19 Putting the Holder over the Transceiver a Fix the holder in the housing base to hear a click when engaged Figure 20 Engaging the Holder in the Housing b Secure the holder in the transceiver to hear click when engaged MN007322A01 B Chapter 3 SLX 5000 Installation 34 ...

Page 35: ...land nut to be pushed through and tightened Figure 22 Lifting the Housing Base Lever a Push to insert the rubber gland Figure 23 Inserting the Rubber Gland b Push to insert the tightening cone Figure 24 Inserting the Tightening Cone c Tighten the gland nut with a 21 mm wrench MN007322A01 B Chapter 3 SLX 5000 Installation 35 ...

Page 36: ... face the rear of the unit to enable potential unlocking 7 Slide the secondary lock button to close the lever and secure the lock Figure 26 Securing the Housing Lock 3 8 4 Preparing the Copper Ethernet Cable for Connection Prerequisites Ensure that a pre assembled RJ45 cable is available Figure 27 Pre assembled RJ45 Cable Procedure 1 Insert the gland nut through the front end of the RJ45 assembly ...

Page 37: ... of the cable Figure 30 Inserting the Rubber Gland on the Cable IMPORTANT Ensure to select the correct gland size The inner diameter of the rubber gland must be within 5 8 mm to 6 8 mm or 8 88 to 9 8 mm range 2 Insert the housing on to the RJ45 cable Figure 31 Inserting the Housing on to the Cable a Insert the holder section on to the front of the RJ45 cable MN007322A01 B Chapter 3 SLX 5000 Instal...

Page 38: ...f RJ45 housing to align the RJ45 cable a Push RJ45 plug into the plug cap b Lock the plug cap Figure 34 Aligning RJ45 on the Holder 4 Lift the lever of the housing base for the rubber gland tightening cone and the gland nut to be inserted and tightened Figure 35 Lifting the Housing Base Lever a Push to insert the rubber gland MN007322A01 B Chapter 3 SLX 5000 Installation 38 ...

Page 39: ...t the connector into the Copper Ethernet port on the bottom of the chassis IMPORTANT The connector latch must face the rear of the unit to enable potential unlocking 6 Slide the secondary lock button to close the lever and secure the lock Figure 38 Securing the Housing Lock 3 8 5 Preparing the DC Cable for Connection Prerequisites Ensure that the power cable meets the following dimensions Diameter...

Page 40: ...d with two poles single phase type Procedure 1 Remove the outer sheath of the cable to no more than 9 mm 0 35 in NOTICE Inner insulated wires must not be exposed more than by 13 5 mm 0 53 in a Strip back approximately 7 mm 0 27 in of the inner core insulation Figure 39 DC Cable Preparation 7 2 mm 13 5 mm 2 9 00 mm 2 2 Slide up and lift the clamp handle to open the housing lock Figure 40 Opening th...

Page 41: ... Secure the prepared ends of the cable into the inner part of the connector housing CAUTION Wire polarity must be verified before securing the ends of the cable d Tighten two set screws Figure 44 Tightening Two Set Screws e Tighten the strap clamp Figure 45 Tightening the Strap Clamp Engage proper groove of the strap Tighten the screw until the strap clamps the cable MN007322A01 B Chapter 3 SLX 50...

Page 42: ...bber gland on to the cable Figure 47 Placing the Split Rubber Gland a Place the tightening cone on to the split rubber gland Figure 48 Placing the Tightening Cone on Split Gland b Tighten the gland nut with a 21 mm wrench Figure 49 Tightening the Gland Nut Wrench 21mm on flats Torque 2 2 5mm CAUTION Tightening torque must not exceed 2 5 Nm MN007322A01 B Chapter 3 SLX 5000 Installation 42 ...

Page 43: ...le ordered separately is available WARNING External antennas connected to SLX 5000 must be grounded Disconnect power to SLX 5000 before disconnecting the antenna CAUTION Cables for connection must be weather proofed Follow the instructions of the antenna manufacturer to install remotely attached antennas Refer to Antenna Connections for the Nitro System in the Nitro System Planner for additional i...

Page 44: ...ng Antenna RF Cables CAUTION Cables must be securely gathered to prevent loosening Do not over tighten the RF connector to prevent RF failures 5 Weather proof all cable connections with self amalgamating tape and PVC tape See Weather Proofing GPS Antenna Connections on page 27 MN007322A01 B Chapter 3 SLX 5000 Installation 44 ...

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