9500 MXC User Manual
3DB 23063 ADAA - Rev 004 July 2007 Vol. III-1-3
Before Going On Site
This section includes:
• Tools and Material
• Unpacking the Equipment
Tools and Material
Ensure you have the following tools and material before going to site.
Table 1-1 lists the tools and material that must be sourced or supplied by the
installer.
Table 1-1. Required Tools and Material
Equipment Tool/Material Description
Antenna
As required by the
manufacturer
Alcatel-Lucent offers antennas from various suppliers. Refer to
the manufacturer’s data supplied with each antenna for required
and recommended installation tools and equipment.
9500 MXC
Radios
Basic electrician’s toolkit The kit must include a crimp tool for attaching lugs to stranded
copper cable, a multimeter, and a set of metric Allen keys for the
polarization rotator bolts.
Open-ended spanners 19 mm (3/4”) open-ended spanner for attaching the ODU to the
mounting collar.
Torque wrench Capable of 66 N-m or 50 ft-lb, with a selection of sockets for
antenna mount fastening
Connector crimp tool Where crimp-type coax connectors are used, ensure the correct
crimp tool is used.
Cut-off tool Where solid-outer coax is used for the ODU cable, the correct
cut-off tool should be used to avoid damage to the cable outer.
Hot-air gun For use on heat-shrink tubing.
Protective grease and
zinc-rich paint
For weather-protecting grounding attachment points on towers
and grounding bars.
BNC cable To access the RSSI voltage at the ODU for antenna alignment.
This could be a BNC to banana plugs cable for connection to a
multimeter. Such a cable is available as an optional accessory
from Alcatel-Lucent.
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