Note: To insure that all optical connectors and optical ports remain
1.Checking out and preparing the installation site.
2.Unpacking and inspecting the shipped items.
3.Installing a pole mount frame or pedestal mount.
4.Installing the RAN cabinet on the pole or pad.
5.Installing the rain shields (pole mount) or pedestal enclosure (pad mount).
6.Installing the solar shield.
7.Installing a ground wire.
8.Connecting RF cables between the antenna and RAN.
9.Installing the fiber optical cable that connects the RAN to the Hub.
10.Installing AC power.
11.Installing backup batteries in the cabinet.
2.2Unpacking and Inspection
The RAN is shipped to the field
The following optional accessories may also be shipped with the RAN:
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Use the following procedure to unpack and inspect the RAN components:
1.Open the shipping cartons and carefully unpack each component from the protective packing material.
2.Check each component for broken or missing parts. If there are damages, contact ADC for an RMA (Return Material Authorization) and to reorder if replacement is required. For contact information, refer to Section 6 on Page 72.
2.3Required Materials and Tools
The following materials must be supplied by the installer:
•(Pole mount only) Three galvanized steel square headed bolts with minimum tensile strength of 20,050 lbs., 3/4 in. diameter, and of a length appropriate to pole diameter; Three nuts for bolts, three flat washers, three split ring washers, and three
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