BFW
Installation Guide
AN-30e & AN-50e Systems
RG-6 Cable
- Times Fiber, P/N: T660-VBBLX-051M
- F-connector for cable: Thomas & Betts #LRC-SNS-6
- Stripping and compression tool.: Thomas & Betts part number IT1000
- Maximum cable length: 68 m (225 ft) with two IF lightning arrestors.
- Maximum cable attenuation displayed on Redline GUI: 11 dB
- 815 MHz attenuation: 13 dB, 2.5 GHz attenuation: 25 dB
- Commscope, P/N: 5731
- F-connector for cable: Thomas & Betts #LRC-SNS-6
- Stripping and compression tool.: Thomas & Betts part number IT1000
- Maximum cable length: 68 m (225 ft) with two IF lightning arrestors.
- Maximum cable attenuation displayed on Redline GUI: 11 dB
- 815 MHz attenuation: 13 dB, 2.5 GHz attenuation: 25 dB
LMR-400-75 Cable
- Manufacturer: Times Microwave, P/N: AA-8144
- F-connector:
EZ-400-FM-75
- Maximum cable length: 137 m (450 ft) with 2 IF lightning arrestors.
- Maximum cable attenuation displayed on GUI: 12 dB
Heliax Cable
- Manufacturer:
Andrew,
P/N: Heliax LDF4-75
- N-connector: L4NF-7570 (female)
- Maximum cable length: 228 m (750 ft) with 2 IF lightning arrestors.
- Maximum cable attenuation displayed on GUI: 12 dB
Notes on heliax cable:
1. A small jumper cable is required to adapt the N connector on the Andrew cable
to the F connector that will terminate on the AN-50e/30e.
2. Jumper cable: Manufacturer: Times Microwave, Model- LMR 400 75 ohm,
length of 4 feet Connector: F Male Connector- EZ-400-FM-75 Stock code
3190-952 N Male Connector-TC-400-NM-75 Stock code 3190-389.
3. Tool kit to assemble cables: TK-400EZ Stock code 3190-1602
3.3.3 Connector
Specifications
The connectors must be finger-tight plus 1/8th turn only -- excessive force may
damage the connector on the antenna or transceiver.
F-type:
15 lb-in / 165 N-cm
N-type:
12 lb-in / 135 N-cm
70-00042-01-02
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August
2005
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