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Fig.

 

4(6).

 

Fasten

 

mount

 

to

 

the

 

mast.

 

Note

 

that

 

U

type

 

alignment

 

bolt

 

should

 

be

 

placed

 

below

 

the

 

structure

 

as

 

shown

 

in

 

figure!

 

Fig.

 

4(7).

 

Attach

 

angle

 

to

 

the

 

mounting

 

bracket

 

according

 

to

 

U

shaped

 

notch

 

as

 

shown

 

in

 

the

 

picture

 

above.

 

Fig.

 

4(8).

 

Finished

 

antenna

 

and

 

FODU

 

mounting

 

to

 

the

 

mast.

 

Fig.

 

4(9).

 

Attach

 

grounding

 

cable

 

to

 

fourth

 

screw

 

on

 

antenna

 

which

 

is

 

unused.

 

Grounding

 

cable

 

should

 

be

 

connected

 

to

 

ground

 

circuit

 

and

 

accordingly

 

fixed.

 

 

 

(!)

 

SAF

 

FreeMile

 

utilizes

 

both

 

polarizations,

 

thus

 

one

 

unit

 

should

 

be

 

installed

 

with

 

horizontal

 

arrow

 

indicator,

 

second

 

unit

 

 

with

 

vertical

 

(see

 

Figure

 

5).

 

 

3.4.

 

Assembling

 

SAF

 

FreeMile

 

FODU

 

Ethernet

 

cable

 

connector

 

 

 

Figure

 

5.

 

Assembling

 

Ethernet

 

weatherproof

 

connector

 

Fig.

 

5(1).

 

Put

 

rubber

 

sealing

 

inside

 

the

 

connector

 

as

 

shown.

 

Fastening

 

screw

 

should

 

be

 

placed

 

on

 

the

 

front

 

part

 

of

 

connector.

 

Fig.

 

5(2).

 

Put

 

connector

 

parts

 

on

 

the

 

cable.

 

(!)

 

Mounting

 

locks

 

may

 

differ

 

from

 

the

 

ones

 

shown

 

in

 

the

 

image.

 

Summary of Contents for FreeMile Series

Page 1: ...The SAF FREEMILE Series Full Outdoor Unit Installation Manual Rev 0 2 Software version 1 0 SAF Tehnika A S 2008 1 Quick Installation Guide IC 8855A CFIP24 FCC W9Z CFIP 24 ...

Page 2: ...ormément à la réglementation d Industrie Canada le présent émetteur radio peut fonctionner avec une antenne d un type et d un gain maximal ou inférieur approuvé pour l émetteur par Industrie Canada Dans le but de réduire les risques de brouillage adioélectrique à l intention des autres utilisateurs il faut choisir le type d antenne et son gain de sorte que la puissance isotrope rayonnée équivalent...

Page 3: ... in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more ...

Page 4: ... Tools 8 2 1 1 SAF FreeMile FODU Installation Tools 8 2 1 2 Antenna Installation Tools 8 2 2 Labels 9 2 2 1 SAF FreeMile FODU Label 9 3 Installing SAF FreeMile Full Outdoor Unit FODU radio link 10 3 1 Initial equipment setup at the customer s premises 10 3 2 Polarization Considerations 10 3 3 Attaching SAF FreeMile Full Outdoor Unit to Antenna 11 3 4 Assembling SAF FreeMile FODU Ethernet cable con...

Page 5: ...ly unsealed Note SAF Tehnika JSC is not responsible for any radio or TV interference caused by unauthorized modifications to this equipment Such modifications could void the user s authority to operate the equipment Copyright Notice Copyright 2010 SAF Tehnika JSC All rights reserved 1 Introduction This manual describes the installation procedure of SAF FreeMile series microwave radio link consisti...

Page 6: ...ose delivered together with the SAF Tehnika JSC microwave radio equipment or recommended by SAF Tehnika JSC 1 2 1 Electrical Safety The equipment meets the requirements for class I EN 60950 protection against electric shock All external circuits are TNV 1 as defined in EN 60950 All equipment must be grounded before the power cable is connected For electrical safety the DC power supply shall have r...

Page 7: ...nt and general public uncontrolled environment as shown in Table 1 2 Table 1 2 FCC MPE limits within the frequency range 1 5 100 GHz Frequency range Exposure characteristics Equivalent plane wave power density Seq W m2 Average time period min occupational 45cm 50 6 24GHz general public 100cm 10 30 Quite a few other documents specify or refer to exposure limits comparable to those given above e g 1...

Page 8: ...l RJ 45 connectors for SAF FreeMile 2 pcs upon order Grounding screw 2 pcs Installation instruction 1 pcs 2 1 3 Package Weight and Dimensions The following table lists all the included packages and their weight and dimensions Package type Weight of empty package g Dimensions mm Commercial package for SAF FreeMile FODU 486 532x365x75 Transporting package for SAF reeMile FODUs 700 562x385x283 2 1 Re...

Page 9: ... following information see the sample in the picture below Model name FreeMile xx where xx stands for frequency band SAF FreeMile 24 for 24GHz FreeMile FODU Product Number Z24FEE01L product number contains information of the band side L H in which SAF FreeMile FODU operates Unit Serial Number 325570100003 the serial number uniquely identifies SAF FreeMile FODU Figure 2 Label of the SAF FREEMILE 24...

Page 10: ...l equipment Visually investigate the equipment Prepare necessary cables and tools 3 2 Polarization Considerations The position of the SAF FreeMile FODU determines the polarization of the radio signal The label can be used as the indicator see Figure 4 Figure 3 SAF FreeMile set to vertical polarization Note that SAF FreeMile utilizes both polarizations and radios must be installed with 90 degrees o...

Page 11: ...th washers should be taken out Fig 4 2 Connect lockings using screws Make sure lockings can be turned Note that washers shouldn t be used Fig 4 3 Attach FODU to the antenna Use guidance pins to choose required polarization Arrow sign on the label indicates horizontal or vertical polarization Note that polarizations should be opposite for both sides of the link Fig 4 4 Fasten lockings with screws u...

Page 12: ...ng cable to fourth screw on antenna which is unused Grounding cable should be connected to ground circuit and accordingly fixed SAF FreeMile utilizes both polarizations thus one unit should be installed with horizontal arrow indicator second unit with vertical see Figure 5 3 4 Assembling SAF FreeMile FODU Ethernet cable connector Figure 5 Assembling Ethernet weatherproof connector Fig 5 1 Put rubb...

Page 13: ...me subnet with manageable SAF FreeMile so you can see them that is why the laptop Ethernet port settings should be set as follows in Microsoft Windows go to Control panel Æ Network Connections Æ Local Area Connection Æ Properties Æ Internet Protocol TCP IP Æ Properties IP address 192 168 205 1 Net mask 255 255 255 0 everything else is blank You must have PoE Power over Ethernet injector with the m...

Page 14: ... procedure can be made easier by placing one person at each antenna location during alignment process However alignment should be performed on one antenna at a time each person alternatively turns antenna until the RSL is optimized The following steps are required to properly align the antennas 1 Start at one end of the link observe LED blinking more frequent blinking indicates stronger Rx level T...

Page 15: ...the link observe the RSL indicated in Web management window Ensure that the RSL is within 2dB of calculated RSL 3 6 3 RSSI Readings To aid in the antenna alignment process the following chart and table shows typical relationship of the RSL Rx level vs RSSI port output voltage RSSI Received Signal Strength Indicator The evaluated Rx level has the error 2 dBm ...

Page 16: ... Outdoor Unit Technical Description and Configuration Guide or contact SAF Tehnika JSC support team techsupport saftehnika com References All the documents comprised in this chapter can be ordered from SAF Tehnika JSC or its sales representatives Technical Descriptions Available technical descriptions The SAF FreeMile Series Full Outdoor Unit Technical Description and Configuration Guide a generic...

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