5.14
Distance ................................................................................................................................ 80
5.15
Networking Information ......................................................................................................... 81
5.16
Lightning Protection............................................................................................................... 81
5.17
Electrical Requirements ........................................................................................................ 81
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Site Planning........................................................................................................................ 82
6.1
Site Selection Criteria............................................................................................................ 82
6.1.1
ODU Site Selection ............................................................................................................... 82
6.1.2
6.1.3
Path Loss Considerations ..................................................................................................... 83
6.1.4
Definitions.............................................................................................................................. 83
6.1.5
Modulation Mode .................................................................................................................................. 85
6.1.6
Modulation Mode .................................................................................................................................. 87
6.1.7
Modulation Mode .................................................................................................................................. 89
6.1.8
Modulation Mode .................................................................................................................................. 91
6.1.9
Modulation Mode .................................................................................................................................. 93
6.1.10
Modulation Mode .................................................................................................................................. 95
6.1.11
Modulation Mode .................................................................................................................................. 97
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Installation ........................................................................................................................... 99
7.1
Preparation............................................................................................................................ 99
7.2
Installation Procedure ........................................................................................................... 99
7.3
Tools Required .................................................................................................................... 100
7.4
Installation Support.............................................................................................................. 100
7.5
Legal Disclaimer.................................................................................................................. 100
7.6
Mounting the ODUs............................................................................................................. 101
7.7
Connecting Up..................................................................................................................... 103
7.7.1
7.7.2
7.7.3
7.7.4
Routing the Cable................................................................................................................ 108
7.7.5
7.7.6
Grounding the Installation ................................................................................................... 109
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