2.1.6. Lightning protection (optional) – (continued)
Box open:
Box from below
RJ45 cable long (to
DSL router/switch)
Power cable long
(to mains adaptor)
•
The optional lightning protection is installed closely beneath the camera
When installing the box there is no need to open it – just attach it on the mast
on the mast
and connect the cables
•
It protects the camera from being damaged by lightning (overcharge)
induced by the cables into the camera housing
An opening of about 5cm diameter (2 inches) needs to be drilled into the
•
Very important: The mast needs to be grounded.
mast to pass the cables to the lightning protection box through the mast
Installation Manual Roundshot Livecam Generation 4 - April 2024 - © by Seitz Phototechnik AG / Switzerland
Grounding cable to cover
Power-LED "OK"
Erdungs-Kabel (zum Masten)
Lightning
protection
RJ45
Lightning
protection
power (L + N)
RJ45 short (to
camera)
Power cable short
(to camera)
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