Preparing For Installation; Installation Summary; Preparing For The Installation - Hughes Jupiter HT1100 Installation Manual

Installation summary

Preparing for the installation

Preparing for installation

This chapter describes preparations for installing the satellite modem. Review this
information before you install the satellite modem, antenna assembly, antenna
mount, or inter-facility link (IFL) cable.
To install the satellite modem, you need the Installation Reference Sheet, which
contains installation parameters and other information specific to your site. Print
the Installation Reference Sheet from your installation support web site.
The satellite modem is the small indoor unit (IDU). The outdoor unit (ODU) includes
the antenna and radio assembly. An IFL cable connects the indoor unit to the
outdoor unit, as shown in Figure 3.
Figure 3: Satellite modem and related components
• Make sure you have all items required for installation, including the
Installation Reference Sheet, all equipment to be installed, and required tools
for the outdoor equipment.
• Make sure the customer's computer meets the requirements listed in
Computer and networking requirements on page 15.
• Conduct a site survey.
• Assemble and install the antenna and radio as instructed in the antenna
installation guide.
Installing the satellite modem
• Connect the IFL cable.
Chapter 2
Chapter 2 • Preparing for installation
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