iDirect Evolution 8000 Series Satellite Router Installation and Safety Manual 17
4 Installing Your e8350
Satellite Router
This chapter describes the guidelines and procedures for installing the e8350 Satellite Router
at your VSAT location.
This chapter contains:
• Tools and Supplies Required for Installation
• Unpacking Your e8350 Satellite Router
• Mounting the e8350 Satellite Router
• Defining the e8350 Satellite Router Rear Panel
• Preparing the Coax Cables
• Connecting AC Power
• Monitoring LED Status Indicators
• Maintaining the Remote
• Repacking the e8350 Satellite Router
Note: Thoroughly review all the information in Chapter 2, Safety Information, before
attempting any of the procedures in the chapter.
4.1 Tools and Supplies Required for Installation
Table 8 specifies recommended tools and supplies used when installing the e8350 Satellite
Router, and the tools are shown in Figure 2 and Figure 3, on page 18.
Table 8. Recommended Tools
Quantity Tool
1
Number 2 Phillips screwdriver (for rack mounting)
1
F-Connector crimping tool
1
RG-6 coax stripper
1
Coax wire cutter
1
DB-9 to RJ-45 adapter
1
Straight-through LAN cable