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General| Brand | Kymeta |
|---|---|
| Model | u8 |
| Category | Touch terminals |
| Language | English |
Install the u8 ODU or u8 terminal in an area above accessible range of personnel to minimize RF exposure.
Verify grounding, power disconnection, and correct electrical connection order before installation for safety.
Ensure clear line of sight to satellite and avoid obstructing antenna face for optimal performance and GNSS capability.
Mounting must allow for thermal expansion; rigid constraint can cause damage and void warranty. Ensure fan clearance.
Prepare the terminal for installation, noting it accepts 12-36 VDC and integrates with most platforms.
Instructions for mounting the u8 terminal on mobile or stationary platforms using available kits.
Steps to power on the terminal, check connections, and access the antenna via Wi-Fi or Ethernet.
Process for provisioning and commissioning the terminal with Kymeta™ Broadband services via support contact.
Instructions for provisioning the terminal without Kymeta™ Broadband services, referring to software user guide.
Instructions for connecting RX, TX, and Ethernet cables to the u8 ODU before mounting, referring to diagrams.
Mounting the u8 ODU is identical to mounting the u8 terminal; refer to section 5.2 for details.
Steps to power on the ODU, check connections, and access the antenna via wired Ethernet after modem boot.
Procedure for provisioning and commissioning the u8 ODU, referencing the software user guide for details.
Methods to check terminal status via Kymeta Access app, LEDs on the shroud access panel, or Ethernet connection.
Configure vehicle-to-antenna yaw offset for optimal satellite acquisition while in motion.
Troubleshoot Wi-Fi availability by checking power, LEDs, and IP settings. Restart Wi-Fi if needed.
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