BFW
Installation Guide
AN-30e & AN-50e Systems
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This section of the manual presents a basic overview of the steps required to install
the terminal, outdoor transceiver, antenna, and associated equipment.
Important
: The AN-30e/AN-50e system must be installed by a professional
installer who is familiar with both data network issues and RF installations
including grounding and lightning protection.
4.1 Checklist
IMPORTANT: Review the safety tips provided in the User Guide before installing
the system. The following tables summarize the requirements for installing the
terminal and radio equipment.
Table 3: Terminal (Inside) Installation Checklist
Item
Description
Terminal
Supplied
19" rack mounting tabs
with
Power cables (AC and/or DC options)
system
IF port coaxial cable
Terminal mounting equipment (rack or tray)
Power: AC or DC power source (depends on equipment option)
Customer
Ethernet port cabling
supplied
Building ground connection
Items Grounding
wire
Cable ties, etc.
4.2
Install the Indoor Terminal
The following are general guidelines for mounting and connecting the terminal.
4.2.1 Mounting
The wireless terminal may be rack or shelf mounted. If rack mounted, each
terminal will occupy one rack unit (RU) in a standard 19 inch or 24 inch rack. Do
not block the ventilation screens on the terminal.
4.2.2 Grounding
A grounding screw is provided on the rear of the terminal. The terminal must be
properly grounded in compliance with local and national codes.
Connect a grounding cable from the grounding screw on the rear of the terminal to
the rack grounding or the building ground. The terminal must be adequately
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