Lynx.GX Installation and Management
Product Safety Instructions
This product must be installed, used, and maintained by experienced telecommunications personnel only.
When installed, this equipment is to be connected to a lightning/surge protection device that meets all applicable
national safety requirements.
WARNING!
To avoid injury, risk of fire, and damage, do not connect this product directly to an antenna. Ensure that
proper lightning isolation also is provided between this unit and other equipment.
Equipment is to be used and powered by the type of power source indicated on the marking label only.
Lynx.GX radios are intended to be connected to a
±
24 VDC or
±
48 VDC power source, which must be
electrically isolated from any AC sources and reliably earthed.
Only a DC power source that complies with the Safety Extra Low Voltage (SELV) requirements in the Standard
for the Safety of Information Technology Equipment, including Electrical Business Equipment, CAN/CSA C22.2,
No. 950-95 * UL 1950, Third Edition, can be used with this product.
A 5-Amp circuit breaker or fuse is required at the DC power source. If using the Proxim optional power supply
(P/N 201-31075-1), use a 15-Amp circuit breaker or fuse on the AC input. In addition, an easily an easily
accessible disconnect device should be incorporated into the facility wiring.
Always use copper conductors only for all power connections.
Do not connect or disconnect the power cable to the equipment when the other end of the cable is connected to
the DC power supply.
WARNING! This product must be serviced by trained personnel only.
Do not:
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Disassemble this product. Opening or removing any covers voids the warranty for this product.
Furthermore, by opening or removing any covers, you could expose yourself to hazardous energy parts.
Incorrect reassembly of this product can cause a malfunction or electrical shock when the unit subsequently
is used.
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Insert any objects of any shape or size inside this product while powered. Objects could contact hazardous
energy parts, resulting in a risk of fire or personal injury.
▪
Spill any liquids of any kind on or inside this product.
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Cover or block any of the openings (to protect this product from overheating). Side and top cover openings
on the IDU are provided for ventilation.
Always ensure the following:
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That sufficient space is provided surrounding this product.
This product can be installed in a standard 19-inch rack. Check the size and clearance requirements for this
product and ensure that enough clearance is provided for installation. Consideration should be given to the
mechanical loading of the rack and the equipment to avoid potential hazards.
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If this product is to be powered from the same source as other units, ensure that the power supply circuit is
not overloaded.
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When installed in a rack, always ensure that proper air flow is provided for this product. Mount as shown in
this manual.
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If you are using a standard telephone (for orderwire function) not provided by Proxim with this product,
ensure that the telephone has a ringing equivalency specification of 1.0 Baud and is a UL-Listed (ITE)
device that has been evaluated to the Standard for the Safety of Information Technology Equipment,
including Electrical Business Equipment, CAN/CSA C22.2, No. 950-85 * UL 1950, Third Edition.
The maximum room ambient temperature for the IDU is 50
°
C. When installed in a closed or multi-unit rack,
consideration should be given to installing this equipment in an environment compatible with the maximum room
ambient temperature.
Equipment is suitable for mounting on concrete or other noncombustible surfaces only.
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