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iDirect Evolution 8000 Series Satellite Router Installation and Safety Manual 27

Preparing the Coax Cables

Figure 9 shows all of the recommended tools.

Figure 9. Recommended Tools for Terminating Coaxial Cable

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Table of Contents3
About this Manual11
Intended Audience11
Manual Contents11
Document Conventions12
Safety Definitions12
Table 1. Safety Definitions12
Disclaimer13
Iconnex E800 Warranty, Restrictions and Disclaimer13
Restrictions13
Disclaimer of Warranty14
Getting Help14
Introduction15
Figure 1. Front View of the E8350 Satellite Router15
Safety Information17
Installation Guidelines17
Electrical Safety19
Physical and Environmental Considerations19
Operational and Maintenance Safety21
Safety Guidelines to Observe During Servicing21
Servicing21
Conditions Requiring Service21
Evolution 8000 Series Specifications23
E8350 Satellite Router Specifications23
Mechanical and Environmental Specifications23
Table 2. E8350 Satellite Router Mechanical and Environmental Specifications23
Power Specifications24
Table 3. E8350 Satellite Router Power Specifications24
RF Specifications25
Table 4. E8350 Satellite Router RF Specifications25
Iconnex E800 Satellite Router Specifications26
Mechanical and Environmental Specifications26
Table 5. E800 Iconnex Satellite Router Mechanical and Environmental Specifications26
Power Specifications27
Table 6. E800 Iconnex Satellite Router Power Specifications27
RF Specifications28
Table 7. E800 Iconnex Satellite Router RF Specifications28
Installing Your E8350 Satellite Router31
Tools and Supplies Required for Installation31
Table 8. Recommended Tools31
Figure 2. Installation Tools32
Figure 3. DB-9 to RJ-45 Adapter and Connector32
Unpacking Your E8350 Satellite Router33
Components Normally Included in an Order33
Figure 4. Mounting Ears for the Evolution E8350 Satellite Router33
Additional Components Normally Required34
Mounting the E8350 Satellite Router35
General Guidelines for Mounting Configurations35
Guidelines for Desktop or Shelf Mounting35
Guidelines for Rack Mounting35
Defining the E8350 Satellite Router Rear Panel36
Table 9. E8350 Satellite Router Connectors37
Table 10. RJ-45 Pin Assignments37
Figure 8. GPIO/RS-232 Port Pin Numbering39
Table 11. RS-232 Serial Connector Pin Assignments39
Preparing the Coax Cables40
Figure 9. Recommended Tools for Terminating Coaxial Cable41
Figure 10. Coax Cable Cutting Technique42
Table 12. Coax Trim Dimensions42
Figure 11. Cutting Technique for Removing Foil in the Braid43
Figure 12. Folding the Braid43
Figure 13. Attaching the RG-11 Connector44
Figure 14. Crimp Area for F-Type Plugs44
Console Port Cable Specifications and Pinout45
Figure 15. Proper Center Connector Length and Crimping Technique45
Figure 16. Holding the RJ-45 Cable Connectors46
Table 13. RJ-45 to DB-9 Pinouts46
Figure 17. RJ-45 to DB-9 Female DTE Adapter47
Ethernet Port Cable Specifications and Pinouts48
Connecting AC Power48
Figure 18. RJ-45 Cable Connectors, Plug and Receptacle48
Table 14. RJ-45 Connector Pin Assignments48
Preparing Your Pc/Laptop49
Checking Conditions before Powering up the System49
Powering up the System49
Table 15. LED Status50
Monitoring LED Status Indicators51
Front Panel Power and Network LED Status Indicators51
Front and Rear Panel LED Status Definitions52
Table 16. Front Panel LED Indicators52
Maintaining the Remote53
Table 17. Rear Panel LED Indicators53
Temperature Control54
Dust Removal54
Repacking the E8350 Satellite Router55
Iconnex E800 Physical Interfaces57
Iconnex E800 Satellite Router Interface Specifications57
Power Connectors59
Table 18. E800 Iconnex Satellite Router Port Specifications59
Iconnex E800 Satellite Router Remote ON/OFF Switch Connector60
Iconnex E800 Satellite Router Remote LED Connector60
Figure 21. JP1 Pin Numbering60
Figure 22. JP2 Pin Numbering60
Table 19. JP1 Pin Assignments60
Table 20. JP2 Connector Pin Assignments60
Iconnex E800 Satellite Router DC Power Connector61
Figure 23. JP18 Pin Numbering61
Table 21. JP18 Pin Assignments61
Console Port Cables62
Console Port Pin Assignments63
Figure 25. RJ-45 to DTE Adapter Pin Identification63
Figure 26. Console Pin Numbers63
Table 22. E800 Iconnex Satellite Router Console Pin Assignments63
LED Status and Definitions64
Front Edge Status Leds64
Table 23. Front Panel Leds64
Rear Panel Status Leds65
Circuit Board Temperature Monitor65
Table 24. Rear Panel Leds65
Configuring the Iconnex E800 as a Mobile Remote67
What Is a Mobile Remote67
Hardware Connections for a Mobile Remote68
Figure 27. Iconnex E800 Hardware Connections Diagram68
GPS Receiver Specification69
Iconnex E800 GPS Port Pin Assignments69
Figure 28. HD-15 Pin Numbers69
Table 25. HD-15(F) RS-232 Serial Port Pin Assignments69
Handshake Signals70
GPS Information70
Configuring a Mobile Remote71
Monitoring a Mobile Remote71
Warnings for the E8350 Satellite Router73
Danger/Warning Symbol73
Installation Warning74
Restricted Area Warning75
Service Personnel Warning76
Qualified Personnel Warning77
Operating Temperature and Airflow Warning77
Lightning Activity Warning78
Safety Extra-Low Voltage Port Warning79
Ground Conductor Warning80
AC Power Supply Circuit Warning82
Compliance for the E8350 Satellite Router83
Figure 29. Evolution 8000 Series Satellite Router Product Label83
FCC Compliance84
Part 15 Compliance84
Canadian Labeling Requirements84
CE Compliance (European Union)85
Safety85
Rohs and WEEE Compliance86
Compliance with Rohs Directive (2002/95/EC)86
Compliance with WEEE Directive (2002/96/EC)86
Declaration of Conformity87

iDirect Evolution 8000 Series - Figure 9. Recommended Tools for Terminating Coaxial Cable

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