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CONFIDENTIAL
Interfacing a Main Hub to a Base Station or a Roof-top Antenna
Connecting a Main Hub to Multiple Base Stations
You can use power combiner/splitters to connect a Main Hub to multiple base sta-
tions, as shown in Figure 7-9.
Figure 7-9
Connecting a Main Hub to Multiple Base Stations
Connecting a Main Hub to a Roof-top Antenna
LGC Wireless recommends that you use a lightning arrestor or surge protector in a
roof-top antenna configuration. Insert the lightning arrestor or surge protector
between the roof-top antenna and the repeater that is connected to the Main Hub.
1.
Connect an N-male to N-male coaxial cable to the roof-top antenna.
2.
Connect the other end of the N-male to N-male coaxial cable to the grounded
surge suppressor.
3.
Connect an N-male to N-male coaxial cable to the grounded surge suppressor.
4.
Connect the other end of the N-male to N-male coaxial cable to the repeater.
5.
Connect an N-male to N-male coaxial cable to the repeater.
6.
Connect the other end of the N-male to N-male coaxial cable to the circulator
1
connector.
7.
Connect an N-male to N-male coaxial cable to the circulator
2
connector.
8.
Connect the other end of the N-male to N-male coaxial cable to the
DOWNLINK
connector on the Main Hub.
N-male to N-male
Coaxial Jumper Cables
N-male to N-male
Coaxial Jumper Cable
to Repeater or
Base Station
between Combiner/Splitter and
N-male to N-male
Coaxial Jumper Cables
between Combiner/Splitter and
Main Hub’s Uplink Port
Main Hub’s Downlink Port
2 x 1 Power
Combiner/Splitter
2 x 1 Power
Combiner/Splitter
BTS 1
UL
DL
BTS 2
UL
DL
Insert attenuators, if needed