Chapter 2
Installing the Base Station
RUGGEDCOM WIN7235
Installation Guide
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General Procedure
IMPORTANT!
Install equipment in accordance with the electrical code relevant to the country of installation, such as:
• the National Electrical Code (NEC), ANSI/NFPA 70
• the Canadian Electrical Code (CEC), Part 1, CSA C22.1
• the National Electrical Safety Code IEEE C2 (when applicable)
Unless marked or otherwise identified, the Standard for the Protection of Electronic Computer/Data
Processing Equipment, ANSI/NFPA 75, also applies.
IMPORTANT!
Outdoor exposed communication lines longer than 40 m (140 ft) must be considered as TNV-1 circuits.
The installer must make sure the power supply and network ports are designed for full compliance with
the standards for TNV-1 telecommunication networks.
IMPORTANT!
The warranty is void if the base station is assembled without waterproof sealing or if the sealing is
removed from the connections.
CONTENTS
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Section 2.1, “General Procedure”
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Section 2.2, “Unpacking the Base Station”
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Section 2.3, “Required Tools and Materials”
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Section 2.4, “Site Preparation and Precautions”
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Section 2.5, “Installing the Base Station in Hazardous Locations”
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Section 2.6, “Mounting the Base Station”
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Section 2.7, “Installing Antennas”
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Section 2.8, “Grounding the Base Station”
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Section 2.9, “Connecting Power and Data”
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Section 2.10, “Weatherproofing the Base Station”
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Section 2.11, “Connecting to the Base Station”
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Section 2.12, “Configuring the Base Station”
Section 2.1
General Procedure
The general procedure for installing the base station is as follows:
IMPORTANT!
Before installing the base station in a Class I, Division 2 hazardous location, make sure to review
the conditions for safe use. For more information, refer to
Section 2.5, “Installing the Base Station in
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1. Review the relevant certification information for any regulatory requirements. For more information, refer to
