Capricorn 4-Port Outdoor CPE Installation Guide
2
Proprietary to Gilat Satellites Networks Ltd.
DCP0000169(D)
Preparing for Installation
C
AUTION
◼
T
HE
CPE
MUST BE GROUNDED PRIOR TO INSTALLATION BY ATTACHING ONE END OF
THE GROUNDING CABLE TO THE GROUNDING STUD ON THE FRONT OF THE
CPE,
AND THE
OTHER END TO THE SITE MAIN GROUND CONNECTION
.
14AWG
GROUNDING CABLE SHOULD
BE USED
.
◼
T
HE
CPE
MUST BE CONFIGURED PRIOR TO ATTACHING THE
RF
CABLES
.
◼
T
HE POWER CABLE MUST BE DISCONNECTED FROM THE
CPE
PRIOR TO CONNECTING
THE
RF
CABLES
.
C
AUTION
I
N ORDER TO PREVENT DAMAGE TO THE
RF
C
ONNECTORS
,
SECURE THE CABLES TO A
PERMANENT
,
STATIC OBJECT SUCH AS A TABLE OR PIPE
,
AT A DISTANCE OF
25-60
CM
(10-25
IN
.)
FROM THE
CPE,
PRIOR TO CONNECTION
.
Connecting RF Cable
Connect the two RF cables, from the LNB and ODU, to the
RF-IN
and
RF-OUT
connectors
respectively, using a recommended torque of 13 lbft/in (1.5 N/m).
Use only the RF cables approved by Gilat.
Connecting Grounding Cable
Connect the grounding cable (GND) from the CPE to the approved site ground stud.
Connecting LAN Cable
Use only CAT-5 type cables to connect to the LAN port.
Use only the LAN cable approved by Gilat.
Connecting Power Cable
Use only the Power cable approved by Gilat.
Warning
P
OWER CABLE ASSEMBLY AND CONNECTION SHOULD BE PERFORMED ONLY BY A
CERTIFIED ELECTRICIAN
.
