iDirect Evolution X1 Outdoor Satellite Router Installation and Safety Manual 19
5 Installation
This chapter describes the guidelines and procedures for installing the iDirect Evolution X1
Outdoor Satellite Router at a VSAT location.
This chapter contains the following sections:
• Section 5.1, Tools and Supplies, page 20
• Section 5.2, Unpacking iDirect Evolution X1 Outdoor Satellite Router Equipment, page 21
• Section 5.3, Packing List, page 21
• Section 5.4, Other Components Typically Included in an Order, page 22
• Section 5.5, Installing the iDirect Evolution X1 Outdoor Satellite Router, page 23
• Section 5.6, Mounting the X1 Outdoor Satellite Router to a Wall or to a Pole, page 24
• Section 5.7, Mounting the External Power Module to a Wall or Pole, page 27
• Section 5.8, Connecting the Ethernet LAN Cable, page 30
• Section 5.9, Preparing and Connecting the Coax RX and TX cables, page 32
• Section 5.10, Connecting the Power Module, page 33
• Section 5.11, Powering Up the System, page 37
• Section 5.12, Configuring the X1 Outdoor Satellite Router, page 39
• Section 5.13, Maintaining the X1 Outdoor Satellite Router, page 39
• Section 5.14, Repacking the iDirect Evolution X1 Outdoor Satellite Router, page 39
Note: Thoroughly review all the information in Chapter2, Safety Information, before
attempting any of the procedures in the chapter.