Service Instructions
Tropos 5210 MetroMesh Router Installation Guide
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The use of wireless devices on airplanes is governed by the Federal Aviation
Administration (FAA).
The use of wireless devices in hospitals is restricted to the limits set forth by each
hospital.
Antenna use:
The Tropos 5210 MetroMesh routers must be used only with Tropos-approved
components and antennas. See
“Approved Antenna Configurations and Attenuation
Settings”
on page 57 for details.
In order to comply with FCC RF exposure limits, dipole antennas should be located at a
minimum distance of 7.9 inches (20 cm) or more from the body of all persons.
High-gain, wall-mount or mast-mount antennas are designed to be professionally
installed and should be located at a minimum distance of 12 inches (30 cm) or more from
the body of all persons. Please contact your professional installer, VAR, or antenna
manufacturer for proper installation requirements.
Battery backup:
The Tropos 5210 MetroMesh router may contain a lithium-ion battery. To avoid the
possibility of an explosion, the Tropos 5210 MetroMesh router should
not
be exposed to
any temperatures higher than 85 degrees C.
Service Instructions
This section contains service information for the Tropos 5210 MetroMesh routers. The Tropos
5210 MetroMesh routers have no user serviceable parts inside. The information in this section is
intended for trained service personnel only.
Clock Battery
The Tropos 5210 MetroMesh routers have a real-time clock which is powered by a small lithium
rechargeable battery. If the real-time clock fails, return the unit to Tropos Networks for
servicing.