OWS Field Installation
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OWS Field Installation
Non-Modification Statement
Unauthorized changes or modifications to Strix devices are not permitted. Modifications to Strix devices will
void the warranty and may violate FCC regulations.
RF Exposure Requirements
To ensure compliance with FCC RF exposure requirements, the antenna used for this wireless network device
must be installed to provide a separation distance of a minimum of 2 meters (6.56 feet) or more from all
persons, and must not be co-located or operated in conjunction with any other antenna or radio transmitter.
Installers and end-users must follow these installation instructions.
Safety Warnings
This unit must be installed by a trained professional installer only. Read the following safety warnings before
commencing an installation.
General Safety Warning
Electrical Power Warning
Lightning Activity Warning
Explosive Device Proximity Warning
Always be aware of electrical power lines!
You can be killed if any antennas come near electrical power lines. Carefully read and follow
all instructions in this manual.
By performing these installation instructions, you may be exposed to hazardous
environments and high voltage. Use caution when installing the Strix OWS product.
This unit must be installed by a trained professional installer only. Read the installation
instructions before you connect the wireless network device to its power source.
Do not connect or disconnect cables during periods of lightning activity.
For each antenna, a surge protective device meeting IEC 61000-4-5, Level 4 or IEEE C 62.41
A3/B3 requirements must be used to prevent potential damage from very high surges (for
example, surges caused by lightning).
Do not operate your wireless network device near unshielded blasting caps or in an
explosive environment.