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Site Survey
A proper and thoroughly executed site survey is the foundation of a successful and hassle free
installation. Identifying obstacles and safety concerns upfront will ensure the installation goes
smoothly. Items to pay attention to during the survey are, but not limited to:
Location of ODU
Installed in a location that is safely accessible by technicians
Located on a structurally sound portion of the roof top or wall
Provide proper line of sight free of trees, buildings or other obstructions
Slimline Ka/Ku optimum line of sight provides for a 40°window
10°left of the 99°orbital slot
10°right of the 119°orbital slot
World Direct International ODU (when applicable)
Ensure there is adequate space and proper line of sight to install the ODU
Locating a complaint ground source
Local fire/electrical code compliant
NEC compliant
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