Codan 4908-W/E-DC/EX-CE-NI - User Manual

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INSTALLATION
Ku-Band BUC systems
Overview
Codan provides a range of BUCs of varying power ranges that operate in basic
single-BUC systems or redundancy systems. These BUCs operate in the
C-Band and Ku-Band frequency ranges. For information on the C-Band and
Ku-Band ranges of products see Application Notes 17-60114 and 17-60115
respectively.
These installation instructions describe cabling and mechanical fitting
guidelines. They are applicable to single-stream Ku-Band BUC installations.
These instructions provide the following information:
• general installation requirements
• a complete list of the contents of each kit
• mounting drawings with instructions
For technical setup and operating information, see specific Application Notes
on the Codan web site or the Satcom Technical Information CD.
4916L-W/E-DC/EX-CE-NI
4908L-W/E-DC/EX-CE-NI
4916-W/E-DC/EX-CE-NI
4908-W/E-DC/EX-CE-NI
4916-MINIBUC
4908-MINIBUC

Codan 4908-W/E-DC/EX-CE-NI Specifications

General

Category	Media Converter
Model	4908-W/E-DC/EX-CE-NI
Input Voltage	12-48 VDC
Interface	RJ45
Power Supply	DC
Application	Industrial
Certification	ATEX, IECEx

Summary

Ku-Band BUC Systems Overview

BUC Equipment Installation

Unpacking and Initial Inspection

Steps for unpacking BUC equipment, verifying contents, and checking for damage.

General Installation Requirements

Key guidelines for installing BUC equipment, including weatherproofing and safety.

Component Installation Details

TRF, LNB, and BUC Mounting

Guidance on mounting TRF, LNB, and BUC units, and connecting them to the antenna feed.

IF Cable Connections

Instructions for connecting IF coaxial cables between the modem, BUC, and LNB.

System Power and Control

M&C Interface and Power Supply Units

Details on M&C interfaces for monitoring and control, and various power supply unit types.

BUC Powering Methods

Explains DC and AC powering options for BUCs, including connector pinouts and safety.

Cable Management and Sealing

Cable Routing and Securing

Best practices for routing, securing, and protecting cables from environmental factors.

Connector Sealing Best Practices

Importance and methods for sealing connectors to ensure operational integrity and prevent faults.

System Configuration and Safety Precautions

Typical BUC System Configurations

Illustrative diagrams of common BUC system setups with modems and LNAs.

Risk Management and Lightning Protection

Essential safety measures for personnel, equipment protection, and lightning dissipation.

Component Kits and Documentation

Mounting and Flange Kits

Lists components for various mounting kits (pole, boom) and flange kits for waveguide connections.

Sealing Kits and Product Drawings

Details on connector sealing kits and references to product installation drawings.