Juniper Networks G10 CMTS manual Prepare the Site

Chapter 4

Prepare the Site

This chapter provides the installation site requirements and step-by-step procedures that we recommend in preparation for the installation of the G10 CMTS in the headend. The installation procedures described in this manual assume that the procedures and the checklist provided in this chapter have been successfully completed and approved by the user and Juniper Networks field engineers.

All the steps required to successfully install the G10 CMTS are summarized at the end of this chapter in Table 38 on page 90.

The topics in this chapter include:

!Safety Precautions on page 68

!Notices on page 70

!Power on page 71

!Environment on page 72

!Mounting on page 73

!Tools and Equipment Required for Installation on page 74

!Coaxial Cable Requirements on page 75

!Characterization of Installation Site on page 75

!Summary Checklist on page 82

!Noise Measurement Methodology on page 83

!Additional Characterization Tables on page 85

!Verification of Shipping Cartons on page 89

!G10 CMTS Installation Checklist on page 90

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