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1 About This User Guide....................................................................................................... 19
1.1 Interpreting Typeface and Other Conventions...................................................................... 19
1.2 Getting Additional Help .........................................................................................................21
1.3 Sending Feedback................................................................................................................ 21
2 Avoiding Hazards................................................................................................................ 22
2.1 Preventing Overexposure to RF Energy............................................................................... 22
2.1.1 Calculations for Separation Distances and Power Compliance Margins..............................22
2.1.1.1 Calculated Distances and Power Compliance Margins........................................................ 23
3 Getting Started.................................................................................................................... 24
3.1 For Your Safety..................................................................................................................... 24
3.2 Welcome............................................................................................................................... 25
3.2.1 About This Guide...................................................................................................................25
3.2.2 Who Should Use This Guide.................................................................................................25
3.2.3 Contact Information............................................................................................................... 26
3.2.4 Repair and Service................................................................................................................26
3.3 Product Description............................................................................................................... 27
3.3.1 The Outdoor Unit (ODU)....................................................................................................... 29
3.3.2 PIDU Plus – PTP 600 Series Bridge..................................................................................... 30
3.3.3 Redundancy and Alternate Powering Configurations........................................................... 32
3.3.3.1 External DC Supply Only ......................................................................................................32
3.3.3.2 External DC Supply and AC Supply......................................................................................33
3.3.3.3 External DC Supply and Redundant AC Supply................................................................... 33
3.3.4 Remote LEDs and Recovery Switch..................................................................................... 34
3.3.5 Cables and connectors......................................................................................................... 34
3.3.6 Surge Arrestor....................................................................................................................... 35
3.3.7 Mounting Brackets.................................................................................................................35
3.3.8 Configuration and Management............................................................................................36
3.4 Warranty................................................................................................................................36
4 Product Architecture ..........................................................................................................37
5 General Considerations..................................................................................................... 39
5.1 Spectrum Planning................................................................................................................ 39
5.2 Region Codes........................................................................................................................40
5.3 Operational Restrictions........................................................................................................ 41
5.3.1 Radar Avoidance...................................................................................................................41
5.3.2 RTTT Avoidance and Other Channel Use Restrictions........................................................ 42