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4.1
Lightning Arrestor Units
The importance of protecting network and power systems from damaging voltage transients, induced by
lightning and other sources, cannot be over emphasized.
DragonWave supplies four types of Lightning Arrestor Units.
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Outdoor rated Lightning Arrestor with integrated power on Ethernet (PonE)
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Indoor rated Lightning Arrestor with integrated power on Ethernet (PonE)
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Outdoor rated Lightning Arrestor only
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Indoor rated Lightning Arrestor only
All four provide protection for up to two Ethernet network cables plus redundant power feeds.
4.1.1
Outdoor Lightning Arrestor Units
The Outdoor units are housed in a weatherproof plastic enclosure employing gland nut seals for cable
entry. Access to network and power terminals is via a gasket sealed lid, which is secured by four retaining
screws. Figure 4-1 shows the Lightning Arrestor unit with integrated PonE, with lid removed.
Figure 4-1 Outdoor Lightning Arrestor Unit with Integrated PonE Supply Feed
4.1.2
Indoor Lightning Arrestor Units
The Indoor units are housed in a metal enclosure with an integral grounding lug and with direct access to
network and power connection terminations.
Figure 4-2 Indoor Lightning Arrestor Unit with Integrated PonE Supply Feed
Horizon Compact Plus Release 1.0.1
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