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WaveNet Link AX

ATM-25 U-NII Band

Digital Radio System

Installation and Operations Manual

Part Number 100273-001
Version 0.8
October 2000

Wireless Inc.
5452 Betsy Ross Drive
Santa Clara, CA. 95054-1101
(408) 727-8383

Summary of Contents for WaveNet Link AX

Page 1: ...et Link AX ATM 25 U NII Band Digital Radio System Installation and Operations Manual Part Number 100273 001 Version 0 8 October 2000 Wireless Inc 5452 Betsy Ross Drive Santa Clara CA 95054 1101 408 727 8383 ...

Page 2: ...without notice No part of this document may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means electronic or mechanical for any purpose without the express written permission of Wireless Inc Copyright 2000 Wireless Inc All rights reserved Link AX and WaveNet Link Series are trademarks of Wireless Inc ...

Page 3: ...lation and Commissioning 15 3 1 Installation 15 3 2 ATM25 Data Connectors 19 3 3 Connect the Power Supply 19 3 4 Outdoor RF Unit Installation 20 3 5 Indoor Unit 27 3 6 DIP Switch Function and Configuration 28 3 7 Commissioning 30 4 0 Antenna Installation 35 4 1 Equipment Inventory List 35 4 2 Antenna Installation and Rough Alignment 36 4 3 RF Cable Install and Seal 50 5 0 Maintenance and Troublesh...

Page 4: ...d Connection 26 Figure 3 7 Link Ax Indoor Unit IDU 27 Figure 3 8 DIP Switch Access and Configuration Information 29 Figure 3 9 Receive Signal Level 34 Figure 4 1 Antenna Mount 36 Figure 4 2 Adjustable Panel Antenna Mount 37 Figure 4 3 Flat Panel Antenna 38 Figure 4 4 Adjustable Flat Panel Mount 39 Figure 4 5 24 Flat Panel Quick Align Mount 40 Figure 4 6 24 Diameter Antenna 41 Figure 4 7 Mount Conf...

Page 5: ...C EIRP limits in the 5 7 GHz Band Original and July 31 1998 rules 17 Table 3 3 List of Tools 18 Table 3 4 Inventory of Equipment and Installation Materials 18 Table 3 5 Connector Pin Assignment ATM Connector on ODU 19 Table 3 6a Connector Pin Assignment ATM Connector on ODU 27 Table 3 6b Connector Pin Assignment ATM Connector on ODU 27 Table 3 6c IDU LED Status 27 Table 3 7 DIP Switch Configuratio...

Page 6: ... with documents being added or updated each month Radiation Warnings Microwave Radio Radiation Warning Under normal operating conditions Link AX radio equipment complies with the limits for human exposure to radio frequency RF fields adopted by the Federal Communications Commission FCC All Wireless Inc microwave radio equipment is designed so that under normal working conditions microwave radiatio...

Page 7: ...e in the far field of an antenna and will over predict power density in the near field i e close to the antenna S PG 4πR2 where S power density in mW cm2 P power input to the antenna mW G power gain of the antenna in the direction of interest relative to an isotropic radiator R distance to the center of radiation of the antenna cm Note that G the power gain factor is usually expressed in logarithm...

Page 8: ...omplies with FCC limits stated in Part 15 407 The following information is supplied pursuant to FCC Regulations Part 15 407 for unlicensed intentional radiators The Link AX conforms to the regulations in CFR 47 Part 15 407 pertaining to unlicensed point to point use Modifications to the equipment which would alter the conditions of the Equipment Grant of Authorization are strictly prohibited and m...

Page 9: ...int communications system The Link AX is used in the following applications Wireless DSL Point to point building to building Internet Service Providers ISPs Local Exchange Carriers LECs Wireless Local Loop WLL Backup Solutions Temporary Links The Link AX radio is designed for operation in two of the Unlicensed National Information Infrastructure U NII bands at frequencies of 5 250 5 350 GHz and 5 ...

Page 10: ...mance Local Area Network HIPERLAN The second and third bands are intended for high speed digital local access products for campus and short haul microwave applications 1 d n a B 2 d n a B 3 d n a B y c n e u q e r F z H G 5 2 5 o t 5 1 5 z H G 5 3 5 o t 5 2 5 z H G 5 2 8 5 o t 5 2 7 5 x a M r e w o P P R I E s t t a w i l l i m 0 0 2 P R I E t t a w 1 m B d 0 3 P R I E s t t a w 4 m B d 6 3 e s U ...

Page 11: ... antenna sizes Complying with all aspects of FCC Rules Subpart 15 401 15 407 the transmission character istics of the Link AX series are designed to meet the peak power spectral density requirements of the U NII 5 250 5 350 and 5 725 5 825 GHz bands The Link AX has been designed for easy access to all interfaces controls and displays Information in this manual will familiarize you with all of thes...

Page 12: ...ment Indoor Elements Power Supply Link AX IDU optional Site A Site B Antenna 5 3 5 8 GHz Indoor Elements Antenna 5 3 5 8 GHz Link AX 5 8 GHz TX 1 Meter ODU Antenna Interconnect Cable Data Power Cable Power Supply Antenna Mount Link AX IDU optional Antenna Mount Radio Mount Kit Radio Mount Kit WL292004 Figure 2 1 Typical Deployment of a Link AX in a Point to Point External Antenna Configuration ...

Page 13: ...40 000 ATM Traffic Parameters Parameter Description Min Typical Max Unit PCR Peak Cell Rate 59259 Cps SCR Sustained Cell Rate 15645 19200 19555 Cps MBS Maximum Burst Size 3 Cell MCR Minimum Cell Rate 0 Cps 2 2 3 Transmitter Specifications Frequency Range 5 250 5 350 GHz and 5 725 5 825 GHz Channel Increments 10 24 MHz Modulation BPSK Power Output 0 4 8 and 12 dBm Transmit Duty Cycle 100 Emission M...

Page 14: ... I R C S E D 1 X T t i m s n a r T r i a P d e t s i w T 2 X T t i m s n a r T r i a P d e t s i w T 3 M L A R W P U D I n o D E L m r a l A l a c o L r e w o P s e v i r d t a h t l a n g i S 4 I S S R h t g n e r t s l a n g i s g n t a c i d n i e g a t l o v g o l a n A 5 D N G A I S S R r o f d n u o r G 6 D N G D D E L m r a l A r e w o P r o f d n u o r G 7 X R e v i e c e R r i a P d e t s...

Page 15: ...3 3 d e z i r a l o P e n a l P h s i d r e t e m a i d 8 4 A 2 5 4 P S S l e i r b a G i B d 5 3 3 d e z i r a l o P l a u D h s i d r e t e m a i d 8 4 A 2 5 4 D S S l e i r b a G t n a i l p m o c C C F t o n e r a d n a y l n o A S U e h t e d i s t u o e s u r o f e r a s a n n e t n a h s i d 8 4 e h T 5 0 0 2 0 2 L W Table 2 3 Recommended Antennas The antennas shown in Table 2 3 are recomme...

Page 16: ...nd screw and associated washers This ground screw serves as the proper chassis ground connection point for an external ground source The Link AX must be grounded in accordance with the electrical codes standards and practices governing the local installation Configuration Switch Configuration of the Link AX is performed via a DIP switch on the ODU The 10 position DIP switch is accessible by removi...

Page 17: ...h the transmit baseband filter to provide spectral shaping The baseband filter is a five pole low pass filter After amplification the baseband signal is fed to the modulator consisting of a doubly balanced mixer The modulator is running directly at the transmitter frequency of 5 775 GHz 50 MHz The local oscillator signal of the mixer is supplied from the frequency synthesizer section with the freq...

Page 18: ...w External Antenna Figure 2 2b Outdoor Unit Back View External Antenna WL293001 DIP Switch Access Antenna Connection N Type Female ODU Ground Connection Mounting Studs WL292002 Receive Signal Strength Indicator RSSI BNC Type Female Siamesed Category 5 ATM and Power cables connections ...

Page 19: ...ds WL291003 Receive Signal Strength Indicator RSSI BNC Type Female Siamesed Category 5 ATM and Power Cables Connections DIP Switch Access Figure 2 2c Outdoor Unit Front View Integral Antenna Figure 2 2d Outdoor Unit Back View Integral Antenna Outdoor RF unit with integral Antenna WL241008 ...

Page 20: ...dB of attenuation at the adjacent receive channels 10 24 MHz At the end of the 70 MHz IF chain the signal is fed into a quadrature demodulator The carrier recovery loop consists of a four quadrant multiplier that multiplies I and Q baseband signals to create an error voltage This error voltage is then amplified and fed back to the 70 MHz VCO This forms a phase locked loop that is locked to the rec...

Page 21: ...annel selected The first LO consists of a bipolar VCO operating at 2 887 GHz 25 MHz The output of this VCO is buffered and then passed through a X2 prescaler chip before being fed back to the synthesizer chip The phase comparison frequency for the first LO is 320 kHz After amplification the 2 887 GHz signal is passed through a frequency doubler to create the 5 775 GHz signal that is applied to the...

Page 22: ...nthesizer Loop Filter 404 88 MHz VCO FPGA Power Programming and Frequency Programming ATM 25 Interface Bridge Chip Descrambler and Decoding Clock Recovery Circuitry Data Slicer Carrier Recovery Circuitry 70 MHz VCO AGC Control Circuitry Baseband Filters Quad Demod Chip Variable Attenuator Variable Attenuator Variable Attenuator 8 192 Mbit sec 4 096 MHz 70 MHz 474 88 MHz 5 300 GHz 50 MHz Preamp Dup...

Page 23: ...lculation is provided in Figure 3 9 The Link AX has been specifically designed for ease of installation The following installation instructions should be followed 1 Plan the installation Decide where each component of the Link AX will be placed prior to commencement of any installation activity Installation considerations for each compo nent in general are as follows a Outdoor RF Unit Mount as clo...

Page 24: ...s deployed to maintain compliance with regulations employed by that country Refer to Table 2 6 for Configuration Switch setting information b Antenna Unit See Appendix B 3 1 1 EIRP Calculations in the 5 3 GHz Band The following is an excerpt from CFR 47 Part 15 407 a 1 For the band 5 25 5 35 GHz the peak transmit power over the frequency band of operation shall not exceed the lesser of 250 mW or 1...

Page 25: ...g antennas of directional gain greater than 6 dBi are used both the peak transmit power and the peak power spectral density shall be reduced by the amount in dB that the directional gain of the antenna exceeds 6 dBi However fixed point to point U NII devices operating in this band may employ transmitting antennas with directional gain up to 23 dBi without any corresponding reduction in the transmi...

Page 26: ...r e n e G e f i n K y t i l i t U n o i t a r e p e r p e l b a c l a r e n e G d e p p i u q e M M D r e t e m t l o V l a t i g i D d l e H d n a H g u l p a n a n a B l a u D o t C N B s e b o r p d r a d n a t s h t i w a n n e t n a s r o t c e n n o c C N B h t i w e l b a c x a o c 3 d n a t n e m n g i l a y t i u n i t n o c y t i r a l o p e d u t i n g a m s m r i f n o C s e h c n e r ...

Page 27: ... d e t s i w T 3 0 0 2 0 2 L W Table 3 5 Connector Pin Assignment ATM Connector on ODU The white lead of the power side of the Data Power cable connects to Pin 1 thus it should be connected to the negative lead of the power source The red lead of the power side of the Data Power cable connects to Pin 2 thus it should be connected to the positive lead of the power source 3 3 2 Optional AC Power Sup...

Page 28: ... mount adaptor bracket using the supplied metal hose type clamps See Figure 3 3 3 Align the four mounting studs on the outdoor unit with the bracket holes See Figure 3 4 and secure to the bracket by pushing down the latches as shown in Figures 3 5a and 3 5b 4 Connect the Siamesed Category 5 ATM Power cable the N type antenna the coaxial cable and the ground connections as shown in Figures 3 6a and...

Page 29: ... WaveNet Link AX Installation and Operations Manual Pole Mount Bracket Hose Clamps WL202015 Figure 3 3 Attaching the Pole or Tilt Mount Adaptor Bracket WI291002 Pole Hose Clamps Vertical Adjustment Bolts ...

Page 30: ...22 WaveNet Link AX Installation and Operations Manual Figure 3 4 Mounting the Outdoor RF Unit to the Bracket Pole Mount Bracket Outdoor Unit WL202016 ...

Page 31: ...and Operations Manual Detail of Latch Mechanism for Securing the Outdoor Unit to the Pole Mount 4 Places on Bracket Outdoor Unit Mounting Studs placed through this hole WL202017 Figure 3 5a Mounting Bracket Latch and Stud Mount Detail ...

Page 32: ...24 WaveNet Link AX Installation and Operations Manual Mounting Studs x 4 Press locking latches down to secure the ODU to the pole mount bracket WL202018 Figure 3 5b Locking the Mounting Hardware ...

Page 33: ...25 WaveNet Link AX Installation and Operations Manual WL292003 50 Ohm Antenna Cable Siamesed Category 5 Ethernet Power Cable Figure 3 6a N Type Antenna and Siamesed Ethernet Power Connections ...

Page 34: ...26 WaveNet Link AX Installation and Operations Manual Ground Cable not supplied WL202020 Figure 3 6b Ground Connection ...

Page 35: ...cs and troubleshooting aid to maintenance personnel The IDU contains a single LED that illuminates with the presence of ATM25 data and power Additionally a BNC connector is provided so that maintenance personnel can view RSSI voltage inside the building The IDU is NOT required for operation of the Link AX radio system Figure3 7 shows the Link AX IDU Tables 3 6a and 3 6b show the connector Pin Assi...

Page 36: ... a s i D U D I U D I o t d e t c e n n o c e b l l i w U D O n O U D I o t d e t c e n n o c e b T O N l l i w U D O f f O e t o N s i t i t n e m p i u q e l a n r e t x e o t e g a m a d l a i t n e t o p t n e v e r p o t r e d r o n I o t t e s e r a 0 1 h g u o r h t 7 h c t i w s t a h t e v i t a r e p m i f f O n o i t i s o p e t o N n i n w o h s e r a s g n i t t e s h c t i w s P I D t...

Page 37: ...29 WaveNet Link AX Installation and Operations Manual WL202026 ON CTS 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 Figure 3 8 DIP Switch Access and Configuration Information ...

Page 38: ... a U D O 9 5 0 3 1 2 L W 3 7 Commissioning 1 Visually verify that the Link AX is properly mounted 2 Verify that the DC power input to the Link AX is on Refer to Table 3 8 3 7 1 Configuring Link AX System Antennas External Antennas The antennas used on an Link AX radio system are generally configurated for either vertical or horizontal polarization It is extremely important to verify that both ante...

Page 39: ...m When aligning an antenna system it is extremely important to verify that the antennas are both aligned on the main beam not on a side lobe Referencing Table 3 6 the first side lobe will generally be located at an angle slightly less than twice the antenna beamwidth Following the course alignment of an antenna system a common practice when performing a fine alignment is to slowly swing each anten...

Page 40: ... c i l o b a r a p 4 2 1 8 2 1 6 l e n a p t a l f 4 2 5 7 2 7 4 c i l o b a r a p 8 4 2 0 3 1 3 t n a i l p m o c C C F t o n e r a d n a y l n o A S U e h t e d i s t u o e s u r o f s i a n n e t n a h s i d 8 4 e h T 3 2 0 2 0 2 L W Table 3 10 Approximation Table Table 3 9 RSSI Voltage vs Receive Signal Level RSSI versus RSL Typical 0 00 1 00 2 00 3 00 4 00 5 00 90 80 70 60 50 40 30 20 Receive...

Page 41: ...alculation is provided below 1 Determine Tx Power Outpour 4 dBm 2 Determine coax cable loss if external antenna 2 6 dB 3 Determine Tx Antenna Size and Gain from table 3 6 23 dBi 1 parabolic 4 Determine Free Space Loss Distance is 3 miles 20log 3 111 72 121 3 dB 5 Determine Rx Antenna Size and Gain from table 3 6 23 dBi 1 parabolic 6 Determine coax cable loss if external antenna 2 6 dB 7 Add Gains ...

Page 42: ... 5 1 B d 4 2 5 1 1 i m 5 7 1 B d 8 5 6 1 1 i m 0 0 2 B d 4 7 7 1 1 i m 5 2 2 B d 6 7 8 1 1 i m 0 5 2 B d 9 6 9 1 1 i m 5 7 2 B d 0 5 0 2 1 i m 0 0 3 B d 6 2 1 2 1 i m 5 2 3 B d 6 9 1 2 1 i m 0 5 3 B d 0 6 2 2 1 i m 5 7 3 B d 0 2 3 2 1 i m 0 0 4 B d 6 7 3 2 1 i m 5 2 4 B d 9 2 4 2 1 i m 0 5 4 B d 8 7 4 2 1 i m 5 7 4 B d 5 2 5 2 1 i m 0 0 5 B d 0 7 5 2 1 i m 5 2 5 B d 2 1 6 2 1 i m 0 5 5 B d 2 5 6 2...

Page 43: ... D o b m o c e s e m a i S b 0 4 0 0 0 0 1 C A 0 5 1 m 0 5 r e w o P d n a a t a D o b m o c e s e m a i S c 1 4 0 0 0 0 1 C A 0 0 3 m 0 0 1 r e w o P d n a a t a D o b m o c e s e m a i S d 2 4 0 0 0 0 1 C A r e t a e p e R k c a B o t k c a B 3 m 1 e l b a C r e t a e p e R e 1 0 0 1 5 1 0 0 1 3 e t o n r e t a e p e R k c a B o t k c a B 3 m 1 e l b a C r e t a e p e R f 2 0 0 1 5 1 0 0 1 3 e t...

Page 44: ...s used with this mount may be circular square or diamond shaped To change the offset of the antenna unbolt the mount from the antenna invert the mount and reattach to the antenna Table 4 2 Approximation Table of Flat Panel Antennas e l y t S d n a r e t e m a i D a n n e t n A i B d n i a G s e e r g e d h t d i w m a e B B d 3 l e n a p t a l f 6 5 7 1 0 9 1 l e n a p t a l f 2 1 3 2 4 9 l e n a ...

Page 45: ...irection 2 Screw Driver Flat Blade A B Stop prying approximately at position shown as new overlapping slot in bottom plate becomes sufficiently visible when viewed through slot A 3 A B Stop prying approximately at position shown as new slot in bottom plate becomes sufficiently visible when viewed through slot B Continue alternating slots and prying in either direction until desired alignment is ob...

Page 46: ...r cable connection is completed wrap connection with Butyl or other waterproof tape supplied by customer WL264002 Figure 4 3 Flat Panel Antenna Attach the antenna to the mount as shown in Figure 4 4 For antenna polarization assemble the antenna to the mount using four sets of nuts and washers after desired polarization is selected In horizontal polarization the arrow sticker should be pointed in a...

Page 47: ... Masts To change offset Unbolt mount from Antenna invert mount and reattach to Antenna To obtain 20 elevation on a 1 3m Antenna with Mast diameters 2 4 60mm the Mast must not extend beyond 2 5 65mm Top View Rear View Left Offset Rear View Right Offset Orient antenna using instructions supplied with panel Antenna models used with this mount may be circular square or diamond shaped 2 5 65mm Figure 4...

Page 48: ...003 Install two bolts from square hole side on each side 2 flat washers 2 lock washes 2 nuts 4 Remove cardboard strips 5 Rotate bracket to vertical 2 Align square hole with round hole 3 Remove 2 bolts keep all parts 1 Figure 4 5 24 Flat Panel Quick Align Mount ...

Page 49: ... 8 4 e h T 2 0 0 4 8 2 L W Table 4 3 Approximation Table of Parabolic Antennas 4 2 2 Parabolic Type Antennas 12 24 and 48 Site Planning 1 For antenna mounting and planning dimensions see Figure 4 6 and Table 4 4 2 The antenna is normally assembled with an elevation adjustment range of 50 degrees to 5 degrees By inverting the mount it can be assembled with a 5 degree to 50 degree range In either co...

Page 50: ...r t S e d i S d e x i F l a t n o z i r o H A N G e n i l r e t n e C a n n e t n A m m 5 4 3 6 3 1 H h t g n e L r o t c e l f e R m m 5 1 3 3 2 1 J h t g n e L d u o r h S t r o h S m m 0 2 3 5 2 1 h t g n e L d u o r h S g n o L m m 5 8 3 1 5 1 K r e t e m a i D a n n e t n A m m 0 1 6 0 4 2 L d r a d n a t S h t g n e L e m o d a R m m 0 4 3 4 3 1 N h t p e D t u r t S t n u o M A N P x e t r ...

Page 51: ...me See Figures 4 8 through 4 11 Caution The reflector spinning has been formed to a very close tolerance parabolic shape Careful handling and assembly is required to avoid denting or deforming the reflector which would degrade the antenna s performance 2 Inspect for any damaged parts See Tables 4 5a 4 5d for an inventory of the parts and hardware shipped with the antenna Shroud Attachment Attach t...

Page 52: ... M 1 0 2 1 0 G W F v l a G r e h s a W 2 0 2 1 0 G U N t u N x e H 6 0 9 0 0 G W S v l a G r e h s a W t i l p S 4 4 0 5 7 2 7 5 2 y s s A p o t S r a e h S 1 3 5 8 3 2 d o R d e d a e r h T 2 2 5 2 5 4 2 t r o h S f l a H p m a l C Z A 2 0 3 1 0 X U N t u N x e H 6 0 9 0 0 G W S v l a G r e h s a W t i l p S 4 3 0 5 0 3 7 5 2 y s s A d o R n o i t a v e l E 1 6 1 1 6 3 2 d o R n o i t a v e l E 1...

Page 53: ...h t u m i z A 1 6 8 1 1 X O B w e r c S D H D N R 4 0 3 1 0 X U N t u N x e H 4 0 8 0 0 X W S r e h s a W t i l p S 4 2 3 2 I I s n o i t c u r t s n I n o i t a l l a t s n I 1 5 3 0 2 0 2 L W Table 4 5d Contents List Reflector Assembly Table 4 5c Contents List Feed Assembly r e b m u N t r a P n o i t p i r c s e D y t Q k c e h C 3 2 3 8 3 2 A 2 n e p O 2 E S y s s A l f e R 1 0 3 0 2 0 2 L W r...

Page 54: ...46 Wavenet Link AX Installation and Operations Manual Figure 4 8 Mounting Hardware Packed Figure 4 9 Mounting Hardware Unpacked WL202032 Feed Horn Assembly Mounting Hardware WL202033 ...

Page 55: ...47 Wavenet Link AX Installation and Operations Manual Figure 4 10 Parabolic Reflector Figure 4 11 Unpacking the Radome WL202036 Parabolic Reflector WL202037 ...

Page 56: ...elevation rod hardware as shown in Figure 4 14 Remove outer hardware and insert rod through elevation plate Important For elevation angles grater than 20 Beveled Washers shown in Figure 4 14 must be used However beveled washers may be used for elevation angles greater than 10 5 Carefully place mount assembly onto antenna backring taking care not to damage the reflector Loosely fasten the Top Suppo...

Page 57: ...ly Figure 4 13 Antenna Mount Assembly WL202039 WL202040 Secure Antenna to Mast Pipe using large and small Mast Clamps Attach Shear Stop Collar on Mast Pipe so that it will be Under Azimuth Plate Position Elevation Plate on the Mast so elevation screw is horizontal when Antenna is aligned ...

Page 58: ...n front of Reflector 1 4 20 Hex Nut tighten securely See View A A Below Insert feed from rear orient in desired polarization Assemble hardware as shown in four locations Graphite Grease packed w Antenna Mount 1 4 20 Hex Nut Lockwasher Flat Washer Feed Support Clamp Reflector To avoid distorting reflector do not overtighten clamps Caution Feed Polarization Horizontal H V H Vertical V Optional Port ...

Page 59: ...rations Manual Figure 4 16 Feed Horn Polarization Markings Figure 4 17 Parabola Rear View Showing Polarization Reference Markers WL202042 Feed Horn Polarization Markings WL202043 Horizontal Polarization Marking Vertical Polarization Marking ...

Page 60: ...52 Wavenet Link AX Installation and Operations Manual Figure 4 18 Feed Horn Installation Figure 4 19 Feed Horn Installation for Vertical Polarized Operation WL202045 WL202044 ...

Page 61: ... Securely attach the shear stop clamp to the mast pipe as shown orienting it as nearly as possible to the antenna boresight direction and square to the mast axis Note that the shear stop clamp used on the two foot antennas also provides the azimuth adjustment 2 Refer to Figure 4 6 for the position of the antenna centerline relative to the shear stop clamp The clamp must be mounted to provide suppo...

Page 62: ... where it will mount against the mast pipe 2 Attach tag lines and carefully lift the antenna into position resting the vertical assembly on the shear stop clamp 3 Fasten the mount to the mast pipe with 1 2 U bolts The antenna must be free to rotate during azimuth adjustment so tighten only enough to close the gap between the mast and vertical channel Do not leave the antenna loose for any extended...

Page 63: ...osition the clamp if needed Note By securing the mount to the mast pipe and realigning the azimuth clamp with the antenna boresight more reliable and precise azimuth adjustments can be achieved After all adjustments are made tighten both of the azimuth screws against the channel and secure with the lock nuts provided 3 Tighten the mast pipe U bolts while maintaining the peak signal by alternating ...

Page 64: ...g requirements are given Note It is not recommended to reuse a palnut that has already been fully tightened or deformed in any way It should be replaced by a new palnut Weather Proofing the Type N Female Connector on Feeds Remove the protective cover from the end of the feed and mate the connectors screwing the male connector firmly onto the feed Important After connecting the coaxial cable wrap t...

Page 65: ...set Rear View Right Offset To change offset invert Antenna WL264001 Elevation Adjustment Slots Saddle Bracket Mast Clamp Kit for 1 9 48mm thru 4 5 114mm dia Masts Re Assemble Mast Clamp Kit as shown for 1 9 48mm dia Masts Azimuth Adjustment Slots Figure 4 23 Adjustable Parabolic Antenna Mount ...

Page 66: ... location Assemble 6 32 screws and clamps to feed 4 places 1 Orient clamps to retracted position 2 Insert feed through front of reflector 3 Orient clamps to extended position rotate feed for proper polarization and tighten clamp screws 4 Feed Polarization Rear View of Feed Figure 4 24a Feed Assembly Plane Polarized ...

Page 67: ...ers and Nuts Azimuth Adjustment Slots Top View WL265002 Re Assemble Mast Clamp Kit as shown for 1 9 48mm dia Masts Elevation adjustment slots Side View Rear View Left Offset Rear View Right Offset Optional Mast Clamp Kit for 1 9 48mm dia thru 4 5 114mm dia Masts Figure 4 24b Feed Assembly Plane Polarized ...

Page 68: ...60 Wavenet Link AX Installation and Operations Manual 4 2 2 Wall Mount Figure 4 25 Ground Connection TBA ...

Page 69: ...RF Cable Install and Seal WI291001 Wrap material around the connector and onto the Coax as shown The Sealing Material will bond to the connector and Coax Cable providing a moisture barrier Connector Seal Material Coax 1 2 Figure 4 26 RF Cable Install and Seal ...

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Page 71: ...e a Verification of RSSI voltage b Examination of the antenna mount and ensure mounting hardware is secure c Examination of siamesed cable for signs of unusual wear or tear d Check all connections and verify all are secure e Verify power supply voltages are within tolerance 5 1 1 RSSI Voltage The Wireless Customer Service department recommends a quarterly check of the Link AX s RSSI voltage Variat...

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Page 73: ... Number Serial Number Failure Description Contact person telephone and fax numbers Ship to address Bill to address Customer purchase order P O or reference number Required for non warranty repair services For non warranty repair services an RMA number will be issued when Wireless Inc acknowledges the purchase order Important All non U S returns must include 5 copies of proforma customs invoice for...

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Page 75: ...erence and educational purposes only The grounding plans and practices for a given site should only be established and accomplished by trained professionals working in accordance with local practices and regulations Ground Connections There should be a grounding plan designed at the outset of site design in order to provide the best grounding procedures and to minimize ground loop currents This sh...

Page 76: ... be included if appropriate and sacrificial ground lugs should be clearly marked and easily accessible for periodic inspection Grounding of antenna support structures A structure will generally act as its own lightning conductor and therefore will not require an additionalconductorfromthetoptothebase Alightningrodmayberequiredtoextendthezone of protection to protect equipment mounted on the top of...

Page 77: ...nd other facilities Each connection should be made by the most direct route in order to minimize interaction between the different grounding functions The ground ring should consist of copper cable or tape with electrodes 2 meters or greater in length buried to a depth of 0 6 meters and at a distance from the building not to exceed 1 meter Buildings may require lightning rods where they are not wi...

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