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Cabletron Systems 9033073 manual Overview of the Outdoor Installation, Installation Guidelines

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Installation Guidelines

Overview of the Outdoor Installation

Verify the availability of the following components required for the outdoor installation of the point-to-point link:

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The RoamAbout Systems Antenna.

The RoamAbout Systems low-loss antenna cable (available in different cable lengths).

Antenna Mast/Wall Bracket (not included in kit).

An adequate Grounding System that meets the requirements described on page 2-15.

Waterproof stretch tape to seal all outdoor coax cable connections.

2-10	Outdoor Antenna Installation Guide

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Cabletron Systems 9033073 manual Overview of the Outdoor Installation, Installation Guidelines

Contents

Installation Guide RoamAbout 802.11 Outdoor AntennaPage Installation Guide RoamAbout 802.11 Outdoor AntennaPage USA - Federal Communications Commission FCC Regulatory InformationCanada Europe - EU Declaration of ConformityNotes, Cautions and Warnings Outdoor Antenna Installation GuideGetting Help Page Table of Contents Installation GuidelinesIntroduction Installing the Antenna Table of ContentsDetermining Range & Clearance The RoamAbout 7-dBi Omni-DirectionalAntenna B-1 A B C DThe RoamAbout 14-dBiDirectional Antenna The Antenna Cabling SystemPage Introduction About This GuideWho Should Use This Guide Organization of this Guide Chapter 2 - Installation GuidelinesChapter 4 - Installing the Antenna Chapter 1 - Introduction This ChapterAppendix C - The Antenna Cabling System Appendix D - Calculating Range & ClearanceIntroduction The RoamAbout Outdoor Kit IntroductionOutdoor Antenna Installation Guide IntroductionThe RoamAbout Outdoor Kit Hardware Specifications Installing a RoamAbout Access PointConfiguration and Management Finding Additional InformationAdditional files on your diskettes Other Sources of InformationIntroduction Page Installation Guidelines Site PrerequisitesInstallation Guidelines Pre-InstallationChecklistOverview of the Indoor Installation RoamAbout Access Point AP ConfigurationSelecting the Right RoamAbout PC Card Installation GuidelinesE D B A C Installation Guidelines Installation Guidelines Overview of the Indoor InstallationPlacement of the RoamAbout Access Point Installation GuidelinesInstallation Guidelines Overview of the Indoor InstallationPlacement of the Lightning Protector Antenna Cable RouteInstallation Guidelines Installation Guidelines Overview of the Indoor InstallationOverview of the Outdoor Installation Installation GuidelinesAntenna Placement Installation GuidelinesInstallation Guidelines Overview of the Outdoor InstallationAntenna Mast/Wall Bracket Tripod MountInstallation Guidelines Wall Side Mount Antenna Mast RequirementsInstallation Guidelines Grounding System RoamAbout AntennasInstallation Guidelines Antenna Polarization Installation GuidelinesAntenna Alignment Installation GuidelinesAntenna Cable Routing Installation GuidelinesBefore Climbing the Roof Installation GuidelinesPage Determining Range ClearanceThe Fresnel Zone Determining Range & Clearance Figure 3-1Fresnel ZoneOther Considerations Determining Range & ClearancePage Installing the Antenna Planning the Antenna InstallationSafety Precautions Installing the AntennaELECTRICAL HAZARD WARNINGS Planning the Antenna Installation ELECTRICAL HAZARD WARNINGS ContinuedInstalling the Antenna Outdoor Antenna Installation GuideInstallation Overview Installing the AntennaMounting on a Mast Mounting the AntennaMounting the Directional Antenna Installing the AntennaInstalling the Antenna Figure 4-1Mounting the 14-dBiAntenna to a MastMounting on a Flat Surface Installing the AntennaMounting the Omni-directionalAntenna Installing the AntennaFigure 4-2Mounting the 14-dBiAntenna to a Wall Installing the Antenna Mounting the AntennaConnecting the Antenna Cable Installing the AntennaInstalling the Antenna Connecting the Antenna CableSealing the Cable Connectors Installing the AntennaDirectional Antenna Contents of the Antenna BoxThe RoamAbout 14-dBi General DescriptionThe RoamAbout 14-dBiDirectional Antenna Table A-1Specifications 14-dBiDirectional AntennaDirectional Antenna The RoamAbout 7-dBiOmniContents of the Antenna Box General DescriptionThe RoamAbout 7-dBi Omni-Directional Antenna Table B-1Selecting the Correct Connector Type The Antenna Cabling SystemThe Outdoor Cabling Components The Antenna Cabling System Table C-1Selecting the Correct N-TypeConnectorThe Outdoor Cabling Components Outdoor Antenna Installation GuideThe Antenna Cabling System ELECTRICAL HAZARD WARNINGSRoamAbout Cable Assembly Table C-2Cable Assembly SpecificationsThe Antenna Cabling System RoamAbout Lightning Protector Table C-3Lightning Protector SpecificationsThe Antenna Cabling System Installation E A BThe Antenna Cabling System Routine Maintenance The Antenna Cabling SystemLow-LossAntenna Cable The Antenna Cabling SystemConnectors1 Outdoor Antenna Installation GuideMechanical Specifications Electrical SpecificationsPage Calculating Range IntroductionClearance The Dynamic Range Budget Calculating Range & ClearanceThe Dynamic Range Budget Table D-1Dynamic Range FCCCalculating Range & Clearance 110.2 dB The Dynamic Range BudgetCalculating Range & Clearance 108.5 dBLink speed versus Range Determine Line-of-SightClearanceCalculating Range & Clearance Calculating Range & Clearance Table D-3Minimum Clearance for Maximum RangeCalculating Range & Clearance The Dynamic Range BudgetDetermine Typical Range Calculating Range & ClearanceThe Dynamic Range Budget Table D-4Actual Clearance and Typical Range Calculating Range & ClearanceWhich Antenna do You Need Calculating Range & Clearance