
Installation
Dedrone
12
v12.0 IM-Inst-RF300en
6.4 Cable Preparation
For a weather resistant connection to the RF-300, it is necessary to crimp the supplied environ-
mentally sealed Ethernet connector to the patch cable.
Procdure:
6 Installation
6.1 Power Supply
The RF-300 does not need any additional power supply connection. The power supply is provided by
the connected switch with activated active PoE+ (802.3at).
Make sure, that your network has activated active PoE+ (802.3at).
Note
: Data transfer is only possible with a suitable PoE switch.
6.2 Required Tools
Screwdriver: Torx TX25
Hex key: 4 mm
Socket wrench: 8 mm (
5
/
16
") and 7 mm (
9
/
32
” )
Crimping tool
For an environmentally sealed connection to the RF-300, it's necessary to crimp the supplied
connector to the laid patch cable (see 6.4 Cable Preparation, page 12).
Ladder or lift truck, depending on the mounting location
Recommendation:
GPS device
6.3 Cable Requirements
Type
Cat-6 Patch Cable
Recommendation
: Cat-7 Patch Cable
Maximum Length
328 ft (100 m)
For longer distances a PoE extender is required
External Diameter
3.5 mm – 7.5 mm
1
Cut the RJ45 plug off the laid cable. Keep the cut off plug, to check the wiring standard
later.
2
Screw the gland off the connector body.
3
Thread the gland nut and the connector body onto the
cable.