RUGGEDCOM WIN7251
Installation Guide
Chapter 2
Installing the Base Station
Assembling the PoE Connector
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Section 2.8.3
Assembling the PoE Connector
A custom PoE cable with a special RJ45 connector is required to connect a PoE injector to the DC/ETH port. The
following materials and tools are required:
• The RJ45 connector kit (included). Contains an RJ45 connector and loading bar.
• CAT-5e cable of suitable length for the application. For information on cable specifications, refer to
“IDU-to-ODU Cable Specifications”
.
• Standard cable splicing tools, including a standard crimp tool.
• Network cable tester
To assemble the PoE connector, do the following:
1. Slide the plug housing and dust cover onto the wire.
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Figure 10: Assembling the Connector Components
1.
Plug Housing
2.
Dust Cover
2. Strip the wire jacket 38 mm (1.5 in) from the tip, making sure not to cut the foil or drain wire.
38 mm
(1.5 in)
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Figure 11: Cutting the Jacket
1.
Wire Jacket
2.
Foil
3. Fold the foil back over the wire jacket.
