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Chapter 6: Configuration and alignment
Preparing for configuration and alignment
This section describes the checks to be performed before proceeding with unit configuration and
antenna alignment.
Safety precautions
All national and local safety standards must be followed while configuring the units and aligning
the antennas.
Warning
Ensure that personnel are not exposed to unsafe levels of RF energy. The units start to
radiate RF energy as soon as they are powered up. Respect the safety standards
defined in
Compliance with safety standards
separation distances.
Observe the following guidelines:
•
Never work in front of the antenna when the ODU is powered.
•
Always power down the PSU before connecting or disconnecting the drop cable
from the PSU, ODU or LPU.
Regulatory compliance
All applicable radio regulations must be followed while configuring the units and aligning the
antennas. For more information, refer to
Caution
If the system designer has provided a list of channels to be barred for TDWR radar
avoidance, the affected channels must be barred before the units are allowed to
radiate on site, otherwise the regulations will be infringed. To bar these channels,
follow the procedure
Selecting configuration options
Use the installation report to determine which configuration options are required. Refer to
LINKPlanner
on page 3-21.
Compliance with radio regulations
Barring channels
on page 7-31.
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Preparing for configuration and alignment
on page 4-23, in particular the minimum
on page 4-27.
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