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v45C - Maritime VSAT Antenna System
NOTE
Make sure the followings before installing system cables.
1. All cables need to be well clamped and protected from the physical damage and exposure
to heat and humidity.
2. Don't use any acutely bent cable.
3. Use watertight glands or swan neck tubes at exposed bulkheads or deck heads where the
cable passes through.
4. Install recommended size cables. Refer to"3.3 System Cables (Customer Supplied)" on
page 18 to see cable requirements.
3. Remove the rubber cap from the RF port. Connect the RF cable (customer supplied) from the ANTENNA
port of the ACU to the RF port on the radome bottom using an 19 mm spanner. Both side of the
connection cable should be terminated using suitable tools.
RF Port
Antenna RF Cable
4. Put the antenna down on the mast after connecting the RF cable.
WARNING
Do not tighten excessively when using the spanner, this will damage the threads. Be careful that
the connectors do not touch the mounting surface of the antenna, this might cause a critical
malfunction and serious damage to the equipment.