INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE MANUAL
E1 FAMILY
LICENSED & SPREAD SPECTRUM RADIOS
JUNE 2001
TOC & INTRODUCTION i
Table of Contents
1. HOW TO USE THIS MANUAL......................................................................................................................................1-1
1.1 MANUAL ORGANIZATION .......................................................................................................................................1-1
1.2 ICONS...........................................................................................................................................................................1-2
1.3 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS.............................................................................................................1-2
2. PRODUCT DESCRIPTION..........................................................................................................................................2-1
2.1 GENERAL DESCRIPTION...........................................................................................................................................2-1
2.2 SPECIFICATIONS........................................................................................................................................................2-2
2.2.1 Transmitter...................................................................................................................................................... 2-2
2.2.2 Antenna / Antenna Coupling Unit............................................................................................................. 2-3
2.2.3 Receiver........................................................................................................................................................... 2-4
2.2.4 System (Single Hop Performance).......................................................................................................... 2-5
2.2.5 Digital Line Interface.................................................................................................................................... 2-8
2.2.6 Auxiliary Connections................................................................................................................................... 2-9
2.2.7 Temperature and Environment...................................................................................................................2-10
2.2.8 Power ..............................................................................................................................................................2-10
2.2.9 Regulatory Information ...............................................................................................................................2-11
2.2.10 Mechanical ....................................................................................................................................................2-12
2.3 FRONT PANEL DESCRIPTION ................................................................................................................................2-13
2.3.1 General ...........................................................................................................................................................2-13
2.3.2 Test Points / Power Indicator.....................................................................................................................2-15
2.3.3 Alarm and Status Indicators....................................................................................................................2-16
2.3.4 Controls..........................................................................................................................................................2-17
2.3.5 Connections..................................................................................................................................................2-18
2.4 REAR PANEL DESCRIPTION...................................................................................................................................2-19
2.4.1 RF Connection.............................................................................................................................................2-21
2.4.2 DATA Connections.....................................................................................................................................2-22
2.4.3 Auxiliary Data Connections ......................................................................................................................2-23
2.4.4 Switches.........................................................................................................................................................2-24
2.5 INSTALLATION ACCESSORIES...............................................................................................................................2-26
3. INSTALLATION & ADJUSTMENTS......................................................................................................................3-28
3.1 SHIPPING CONTAINER............................................................................................................................................3-28
3.2 PACKING ITEMS IDENTIFICATION........................................................................................................................3-29
3.3 BEFORE INSTALLATION TASK LIST .....................................................................................................................3-30
3.3.1 Site Selection Requirements...................................................................................................................3-30
3.3.2 Line-of-Sight and Path Clearance Guidelines.....................................................................................3-31
3.3.3 RSL Calculation and Link Budget..........................................................................................................3-32
3.3.4 Fade Margin Calculation............................................................................................................................3-33
3.3.5 Availability Calculation...............................................................................................................................3-34
3.3.6 Frequency Plan Determination................................................................................................................3-35
3.3.7 Power Supply Planning..............................................................................................................................3-36
3.3.8 Antenna Planning........................................................................................................................................3-37
3.4 TOOLS REQUIRED....................................................................................................................................................3-38
3.5 FREQUENCY CHANNEL PLANS..............................................................................................................................3-39
3.6 MOUNTING THE LYNX ............................................................................................................................................3-42
3.7 POWER CONNECTION AND WIRING.....................................................................................................................3-43
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