Summary of Contents for Cambium Networks PTP 820C HP
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INSTALLATION GUIDE PTP 820C HP phn-4794_002v000 Rev B...
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Accuracy While reasonable efforts have been made to assure the accuracy of this document, Cambium Networks assumes no liability resulting from any inaccuracies or omissions in this document, or from use of the information obtained herein. Cambium reserves the right to make changes to any products described herein to improve reliability, function, or design, and reserves the right to revise this document and to make changes from time to time in content hereof with no obligation to notify any person of revisions or changes.
Unpacking ..............................1-7 Inspection ..............................1-7 Chapter 2: PTP 820C HP Overview ........................2-8 PTP 820C HP Hardware Overview ........................2-9 PTP 820C HP Interfaces ..........................2-10 System Components – Diplexer-Based Branching .................... 2-11 Diplexer-Based Branching – Radio Components ..................2-11 Diplexer-Based Branching –...
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Preparing the Ethernet Cable and Plug-in Field ..................4-28 Preparing the Ethernet Cable Already Assembled ..................4-30 Connection of Ethernet Cable to PTP 820C HP ..................4-31 Management Connection for 1+1/2+2 HSB Configurations ................4-34 Preparing a MIMO/Protection Signaling Cable ..................4-34 Connecting the MIMO/Protection Splitters and Protection Signaling Cable ..........
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Installing the Diplexer on the Radio ........................6-6 List of Items ..............................6-6 Required Tools............................. 6-6 Procedure ..............................6-6 Chapter 7: PTP 820C HP Detailed Configurations Description ................. 7-1 2+0 Dual Polarization Direct Mount ........................7-2 List of Items ..............................7-2 Required Tools............................. 7-2 Procedure ..............................7-3 2+0 Dual Polarization Remote Mount ........................
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Contents List of Items ............................... 7-40 Required Tools............................7-40 Procedure ..............................7-40 2+2 HSB Single Polarization Remote Mount ..................... 7-44 2x2 LoS MIMO Direct Mount ..........................7-49 List of Items ............................... 7-49 Required Tools............................7-49 Procedure ..............................7-49 2x2 LoS MIMO Remote Mount ......................... 7-52 List of Items ...............................
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2+2 HSB Single Polarization ........................8-119 2+2 HSB Dual Polarization ........................8-125 Chapter 9: Installing PTP 820C HP on Third-Party Antenna Adaptors ............9-128 Special Note on Converting ValuLine 3 Antennas ....................9-1 Chapter 10: Acceptance and Commissioning Procedures ................10-2 Site Acceptance Procedure ..........................
Figure 11 Remote Pole Mount Adaptor........................2-14 Figure 12 PTP 820C HP OCU Unit ..........................2-16 Figure 13 PTP 820C HP Branching Pole Profile (Part of PTP 820C HP Filters Remote Mount Kit) ......2-16 Figure 14: Short U-Bend ............................2-17 Figure 15: Long U-Bend ............................
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Figure 42 Branching Pillars (with Screws, Nuts, and Washers) ................8-80 Figure 43 1, 2, 4 – OCU Kit (Body, Rail, and M8x25 Screws ..................8-83 Figure 44 3- PTP 820C HP Radio ..........................8-83 Figure 45 PTP 820C HP Radio........................... 8-83 Figure 46 Left Rail Configuration ..........................
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List of Tables List of Tables Table 1: PTP 820C HP Radio Unit Model Placeholders .................... 2-19 Table 2: PTP 820C HP Diplexer Unit Model Placeholders ..................2-20 Table 3: Models for Mediation Devices (Diplexer-Based Branching) ..............2-22 Table 4: PTP 820C HP Branching Unit Marketing Models ..................2-23 Table 5: Adaptors and Installation Kits ........................
Purpose Purpose Cambium Networks Point-To-Point (PTP) documents are intended to instruct and assist personnel in the operation, installation and maintenance of the Cambium PTP equipment and ancillary devices. It is recommended that all personnel engaged in such activities be properly trained.
Hardware warranty Cambium’s standard hardware warranty is for one (1) year from date of shipment from Cambium Networks or a Cambium distributor. Cambium Networks warrants that hardware will conform to the relevant published specifications and will be free from material defects in material and workmanship under normal use and service.
Hardware warranty Security advice Cambium Networks systems and equipment provide security parameters that can be configured by the operator based on their particular operating environment. Cambium recommends setting and using these parameters following industry recognized security practices. Security aspects to be considered are protecting the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of information and assets.
Warnings, cautions, and notes The following describes how warnings and cautions are used in this document and in all documents of the Cambium Networks document set. Warnings Warnings precede instructions that contain potentially hazardous situations. Warnings are used to alert the reader to possible hazards that could cause loss of life or physical injury.
Caring for the environment In EU countries Caring for the environment The following information describes national or regional requirements for the disposal of Cambium Networks supplied equipment and for the approved disposal of surplus packaging. In EU countries The following information is provided to enable regulatory compliance with the European Union (EU) directives identified and any amendments made to these directives when using Cambium equipment in EU countries.
Chapter 1: Product description Cambium’s PTP 820C HP represents a new generation of radio technology, capable of high bit rates and longer reach, and suitable for diverse deployment scenarios. PTP 820C HP supports cutting edge capacity-boosting techniques, such as QPSK to 2048 QAM and Header De-Duplication, to offer a high capacity solution for every network topology and every site configuration.
• PTP 820C HP is intended for installation in a restricted access location. • PTP 820C HP must be installed and permanently connected to protective earth by qualified service personnel in accordance with applicable national electrical codes. phn-4794_002v000 Page 1-2...
Safety Precautions & Declared Material Public and Occupational Boundary Distances Under Article 3.1(a) of the RE Directive Based on the highest nominal output power of the PTP 820C HP: • The public exposure of compliance boundary distance is 24.6m. •...
Caution L’usage de PTP 820C HP s’accompagne du risque suivant d'électrocution et de danger électrique : le débranchement d'une alimentation électrique ne déconnecte qu'un module d'alimentation électrique. Pour isoler complètement l'unité, il faut débrancher toutes les alimentations électriques.
Strahlung verursachen. Caution Beachten Sie beim Arbeiten mit PTP 820C HP das folgende Stromschlag- und Gefahrenrisiko: Durch Abtrennen einer Stromquelle wird nur ein Caution Stromversorgungsmodul abgetrennt. Um die Einheit vollständig zu isolieren, trennen Sie alle Stromversorgungen ab.
Chapter 1: Pre-Installation Instructions Packing The equipment must be packed and sealed in moisture absorbing bags. Transportation and Storage The equipment cases are prepared for shipment by air, truck, railway and sea, suitable for handling by forklift trucks and slings. The cargo must be kept dry during transportation, in accordance with ETS 300 019-1-2, Class 2.3.
The 4x4 LoS MIMO feature adds yet another element of scalability, enabling operators to quadruple capability with the addition of a single PTP 820C HP unit and antenna at each end of the link while utilizing the same exact frequency channel with no network replanning.
PTP 820C HP Hardware Overview PTP 820C HP Hardware Overview PTP 820C HP features an all-outdoor dual-carrier architecture consisting of a single unit. Figure 1 PTP 820C HP Rear View (Left) and Front View (Right) Figure 2 Cable Gland Construction...
Chapter 2: PTP 820C HP Overview PTP 820C HP Hardware Overview PTP 820C HP Interfaces Figure 3 PTP 820C HP Interfaces • Power Interface (-48V) • Data Port 1 for GbE traffic: Electric 10/100/1000Base-T (RJ-45) • Data Port 2 for GbE traffic: Optical 1000Base-X (SFP) •...
System Components – Diplexer-Based Branching Note Refer to the product roadmap for availability of PTP 820C HP in a specific band, as well as the availability of any specific mediation device. Presenting a specific component in this manual does not indicate that it is available for ordering.
Chapter 2: PTP 820C HP Overview System Components – Diplexer-Based Branching Diplexer-Based Branching – Accessory Components Figure 10 Remote Pole Mount Figure 11 Remote Pole Mount Adaptor phn-4794_002v000 Page 2-14...
System Components – Channel Filter-Based Branching Note Refer to the product roadmap for availability of PTP 820C HP in a specific band, as well as the availability of any specific mediation device. Presenting a specific component in this manual does not indicate that it is available for ordering.
Chapter 2: PTP 820C HP Overview System Components – Channel Filter-Based Branching Figure 12 PTP 820C HP OCU Unit Figure 13 PTP 820C HP Branching Pole Profile (Part of PTP 820C HP Filters Remote Mount Kit) Rail Body phn-4794_002v000 Page 2-16...
System Components – Channel Filter-Based Branching Figure 18 Radio Unit and Diplexer Unit In PTP 820C HP, Port 1 is the upper port, located closest to the handle, and Port 2 is the lower port, located closest to the Ethernet ports.
PTP 820C HP Models Note Refer to the product roadmap for availability of PTP 820C HP in a specific band, as well as the availability of any specific mediation device. Presenting a specific component in this manual does not indicate that it is available for ordering.
Models for Mediation Devices in Channel Filter-Based Branching The following is a list of PTP 820C HP Channel Filter Branching units. These Branching units are used to build various PTP 820C HP configurations. Since the SKU is frequency dependent, please check with Cambium Sales Reprsenttive for P/N.
Chapter 2: PTP 820C HP Overview Adaptors and Installation Kits Antenna Connection PTP 820C HP can be mounted directly for 6 to 11 GHz using the following antenna types (for integrated antennas, specific antennas are required): • CommScope: VHLP series •...
Chapter 2: PTP 820C HP Overview Power Specifications Power Specifications Electrical Requirements • -48V DC Nominal • Maximum current rating 4A • Maximum Cable length 300 meter Power Connection Options Power Source Data Connection Connection DC Cable Type / and Range...
Chapter 2: PTP 820C HP Overview Environmental Specifications Environmental Specifications Operating: ETSI EN 300 019-1-4 Class 4.1 Temperature range for continuous operating temperature with high reliability: -33°C (-27°F) to +55°C (131°F) Temperature range for exceptional temperatures; tested successfully, with limited margins: -45°C (-49°F) to +60°C (140°F)
Metric offset wrench key wrench #3 • Metric wrench 10mm Procedure On the front of each PTP 820C HP unit, loosen the nut, plain washer, and serrated washer from the GND stud, using the metric offset hexagon key and the wrench. phn-4794_002v000 Page 3-1...
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Chapter 3: Grounding the PTP 820C HP Unit Environmental Specifications 2 Place the cable lug (supplied with the PTP 820C HP grounding kit) in place on the screw. 3 Secure the cable lug. 4 The second side of the GND cable should be connected to the main ground bar or terminal ground bar of the site.
Chapter 4: Cable Installation and Grounding Environmental Specifications Chapter 4: Cable Installation and Grounding This chapter describes the PTP 820C HP cable installation and grounding procedure. This chapter includes: • Minimum and Maximum Cable Diameter • Cable Grounding • Surge Protection •...
To fit the gland, the outer cable diameter should be between 6-10 mm. This applies to all glands on both the PTP 820C HP unit and the PoE Injector. To fit the grounding clamp, the outer diameter of CAT5E Ethernet Cables must be between 6-7.1mm.
Chapter 4: Cable Installation and Grounding Cable Grounding Cable Grounding Cables must be grounded as follows: • For fiber cables (see Connecting an Optical Fiber Cable and SFP), no grounding is required. • For DC power cables (see connecting a DC power cable), no grounding is required.
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Chapter 4: Cable Installation and Grounding Cable Grounding Procedure Strip the Cable jacket. Place the cable in the middle of the grounding bracket. Close the grounding bracket around the cable. Tighten the two screws to secure the grounding bracket around the cable. phn-4794_002v000 Page 4-6...
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Chapter 4: Cable Installation and Grounding Cable Grounding Install the grounding lug on the grounding bar, or directly to the tower. Tighten the grounding lug phn-4794_002v000 Page 4-7...
The power supply must have grounding points on the AC and DC sides. Caution The user power supply GND must be connected to the positive pole in the PTP 820C HP power supply. Any other connection may cause damage to the system.
Surge Protection Surge Protection PTP 820C HP includes built-in surge protection for its Ethernet and power interfaces. PTP 820C HP’s surge protection implementation complies with the standards set forth in the Surge Protection Requirements section of the PTP 820C HP Technical Description, provided the Ethernet cables were prepared according to the instructions in Connecting the Ethernet Cable.
Chapter 4: Cable Installation and Grounding Available Cable Options Cables for MIMO Connections Table 14: Cables for MIMO Connections Part Number Description N000082L063A PTP 820 C, CABLE, SFP,4x4MIMO_DATA_SHARING_KIT_10M N000082L138A PTP 820 C, CABLE, SFP,4x4MIMO_DATA_SHARING_KIT_20M N000082L064A PTP 820 C, SOURCE_SHARING_10M N000082L137A PTP 820 C, SOURCE_SHARING_20M N000082L060A PTP 820 C MIMO or Prot management cable 10m...
Chapter 4: Cable Installation and Grounding Securing the Cables Securing the Cables All cables should be secured at every meter on-site using either a T-Rups kit, Model “Outdoor Ties”, or cable clamps. When using the T-Rups kit, take special care to apply the proper amount of force in order to avoid damage to the cable.
Special Instructions for use of Glands Special Instructions for use of Glands Note Each PTP 820C HP unit is supplied with two glands. If additional glands are required, they must be ordered separately, in kits of five glands each. Table 19: Glands kit...
Chapter 4: Cable Installation and Grounding Special Instructions for use of Glands General Installation Procedure This procedure applies to all cable types and explains how to install the cables using long glands. The gland is supplied assembled. Before inserting a cable, you must disassemble the gland cap and gland rubber from the gland body.
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Chapter 4: Cable Installation and Grounding Special Instructions for use of Glands Optionally, after securing the cable into the body of the gland, close the other side of the gland with an M28 gland cap. The gland cap protects the cable and connector from damage when elevating the cable and gland to the radio unit.
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Chapter 4: Cable Installation and Grounding Special Instructions for use of Glands Note Before tightening the gland, make sure the gland is aligned with the taped hole in the unit. Tightening the gland at an angle can ruin the thread on the gland and prevent proper sealing of the interface.
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Chapter 4: Cable Installation and Grounding Special Instructions for use of Glands Tighten the rear portion of the gland onto the main part of the gland and make sure that the main part of the gland does not have an additional swivel after the rear portion is secured. Note If the main portion of the gland is rotated while the rear portion is seizing the cable, this may ruin the cable connector.
Chapter 4: Cable Installation and Grounding Connecting an Optical Fiber Cable and SFP Connecting an Optical Fiber Cable and SFP To connect an optical fiber cable and the SFP transceiver: Use a pre-assembled cable. Split the connector into two separate LC Connectors (one for each fiber). Remove the gland cap and rubber from the gland body.
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Remove the tie wrap securing the cable to the gland. Note A new tie wrap must be used to secure the cable to the gland at the end of the procedure, as described in Step 13. Connect the connector into the PTP 820C HP LC connector. phn-4794_002v000 Page 4-22...
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Chapter 4: Cable Installation and Grounding Connecting an Optical Fiber Cable and SFP Tighten the gland to the radio unit until there is full contact between the gland and the radio unit. Tighten the gland cap. Note Before tightening the gland, ensure it is aligned with the taped hole in the unit. Tightening the gland at an angle can ruin the thread on the gland and prevent proper sealing of the interface Tighten the gland gently and make sure there is no resistance.
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Chapter 4: Cable Installation and Grounding Connecting a DC Power Cable Connecting a DC Power Cable Note The DC power cable and connector must be ordered separately. See DC Cable and Connector. To connect a DC power cable: Strip off 45 mm from the cable jacket. Expose 10 mm at the edge of each of the two wires.
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Chapter 4: Cable Installation and Grounding Connecting a DC Power Cable Tighten the two top screws. Plug the power cable with connector into the PTP 820C HP power connector. phn-4794_002v000 Page 4-26...
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Chapter 4: Cable Installation and Grounding Connecting a DC Power Cable Tighten the two front screws. Screw the gland into the radio unit Caution Before tightening the gland, make sure the gland is even with the cover. Tighten the gland gently and make sure there is no resistance.
Chapter 4: Cable Installation and Grounding Connecting the Ethernet Cable Connecting the Ethernet Cable If you need to assemble the Ethernet cable, follow the instructions in section Preparing the Ethernet Cable and Plug-in Field, then proceed to section Connection of Ethernet Cable to PTP 820C If you using a pre-assembled Ethernet cable, follow the instructions in section Preparing the Ethernet Cable Already...
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Chapter 4: Cable Installation and Grounding Connecting the Ethernet Cable Roll back the foil shield insulation and wrap the drain wire around the foil. Do not remove any insulation from the conductors. Align the colored wires. Note Cord colors should be matched to the same pins on both ends of the cable Trim all wires to the same length.
Chapter 4: Cable Installation and Grounding Connecting the Ethernet Cable Caution To ensure proper grounding, it is essential that the twisted braid be firmly connected to the RJ45 plug. Crimp the RJ45 plug with the crimp tool. Make sure the twisted braid is crimped firmly to the RJ45 plug.
Connection of Ethernet Cable to PTP 820C HP To connect the Ethernet cable to the PTP 820C HP: Remove the relevant cap from the PTP 820C HP radio. You can use the side of the gland to unscrew the cap.
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Chapter 4: Cable Installation and Grounding Connecting the Ethernet Cable Screw the gland into the radio unit. Caution Before tightening the gland, make sure the gland is even with the cover. Tighten the gland gently and make sure there is no resistance. If there is resistance, stop immediately and verify that the gland is not being inserted at an angle.
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Chapter 4: Cable Installation and Grounding Connecting the Ethernet Cable Secure the cable to the gland using a tie wrap. phn-4794_002v000 Page 4-33...
Management Connection for 1+1/2+2 HSB Configurations In 4x4 MIMO and all HSB protection configurations, two Y-splitter cables and a special signaling cable must be used to connect the management ports (MGT/PROT) of the two PTP 820C HP units and provide management access to each unit.
“MIMO/Prot” port of the second splitter on the mate PTP 820C HP unit. The following figure demonstrates a 4x4 MIMO configuration in which both PTP 820C HP units are connected to an external management station and to each other, using two splitters.
Chapter 5: Generic Installation Procedures and Notes Management Connection for 1+1/2+2 HSB Configurations Chapter 5: Generic Installation Procedures and Notes This chapter describes the generic nstallation procedure and notes for PTP 820C HP. This chapter includes: • General Notes Concerning All Installation Procedures...
2+0 SP installation, if you want to install a 1+0 SP HW ready for 2+0 One of the major benefits of the PTP 820C HP and the dual core architecture is that upgrading can be done remotely by uploading the correct software license.
Chapter 6: Installation Instructions for Configurations with Diplexe Torque Requirements Based Branching Chapter 6: Installation Instructions for Configurations with Diplexer-Based Branching Torque Requirements When tightening the captive screws, use 20 Nm torque for radio-antenna, radio-mediation device, and mediation device-antenna connections. In order to avoid misalignment, screws should be tightened progressively.
In most cases, the Diplexers unit should be attached to the antenna or mediation device first. Then, attach the radio unit to the Diplexers unit. The PTP 820C HP radio can be assembled to the diplexers kit prior to installation, then mounted to the antenna or mediation device as a single unit. For details, see Installing the Diplexer on the Radio.
Chapter 6: Installation Instructions for Configurations with Diplexe Torque Requirements Based Branching Figure 25 PTP 820C HP Installation – Attaching the Diplexers Unit Before the Radio Unit phn-4794_002v000 Page 6-5...
Based Branching Installing the Diplexer on the Radio The PTP 820C HP is delivered as two separate components: a generic radio unit and a diplexer unit. This section explains how to attach the diplexer unit to the radio unit. Note Mounting of the diplexer unit to the radio unit should be performed by certified personnel in a clean, temperature and humidity-controlled environment.
Chapter 6: Installation Instructions for Configurations with Diplexe Torque Requirements Based Branching Figure 26 Fitting the Diplexer Unit to the Radio Unit - Radio Side Figure 27 Fitting the Diplexer Unit to the Radio Unit - Diplexer Unit Side phn-4794_002v000 Page 6-7...
Chapter 6: Installation Instructions for Configurations with Diplexe Torque Requirements Based Branching Figure 28 Radio and Diplexer Units Together Figure 29 Hook and Carrying Handle phn-4794_002v000 Page 6-8...
Figure 38. Then strongly tighten the screws in the same order. Figure 30 Securing the Diplexer Unit to the Radio Unit 5 Proceed to install the PTP 820C HP in the desired configuration, as described in the following sections. phn-4794_002v000...
Chapter 7: PTP 820C HP Detailed Configurations Description Installing the Diplexer on the Radio Chapter 7: PTP 820C HP Detailed Configurations Description This chapter describes the PTP 820C HP detailed configuration description. This chapter includes: • 2+0 Dual Polarization Direct Mount •...
Chapter 7: PTP 820C HP Detailed Configurations Description 2+0 Dual Polarization Direct Mount 2+0 Dual Polarization Direct Mount Note This procedure can also be used for 1+0 DP HW ready for 2+0 DP configuration. List of Items Item Description Quantity...
Chapter 7: PTP 820C HP Detailed Configurations Description 2+0 Dual Polarization Direct Mount Procedure Prior to the installation, follow the antenna manufacturer’s instructions to use the circular adaptor. (Remove the existing rectangular transition, swap the O-ring, and install the circular transition instead.)
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Chapter 7: PTP 820C HP Detailed Configurations Description 2+0 Dual Polarization Direct Mount Connect the PTP 820C HP radio/dual coupler to the OMT kit using the four M8 captive screws and washers supplied and tighten the screws. Important: Verify that the O-rings are properly mounted between the OMT ports and the radio.
Chapter 7: PTP 820C HP Detailed Configurations Description 2+0 Dual Polarization Remote Mount 2+0 Dual Polarization Remote Mount This procedure is for use with Interface antennas, up to six feet. For standard interface antennas (six feet and larger), no OMT and no Circ./Circ. Adaptor are used, and the flexible waveguides are connected directly to the antenna flanges.
Chapter 7: PTP 820C HP Detailed Configurations Description 2+0 Dual Polarization Remote Mount List of Items Item Description Quantity Remarks Models for PTP 820C HP Radio Unit Radio Unit Models for PTP 820C HP Diplexer Unit Diplexer Unit PTP 820C HP OMT Kit...
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2+0 Dual Polarization Remote Mount Important: Verify that the O-ring is properly mounted between the antenna transition and the OMT. 3 Mount and tighten the Remote MountAdapter to the PTP 820C HP OMT ports using the screws supplied with the adapter kit:...
Important: Verify that the O-rings are correctly mounted between the OMT ports and each flexible waveguide. 5 Mount and tighten the PTP 820C HP DC pole mount to the pole using the four washers and screws supplied with the PTP 820C HP DC pole mount kit.
6 Mount and tighten the PTP 820C HP Remote Mount Adaptor plate (supplied in PTP 820C HP Adaptor Remote Mount kit) to the PTP 820C HP Pole Mount using the four flat screws supplied with thePTP 820C HP Adaptor Remote Mount kit.
Figure 34 Remote Pole Mount Kit – 6-11 GHz Figure 35 Remote Pole Mount Kit – 4-5 GHz Mount and tighten the PTP 820C HP Radio to the PTP 820C HP Pole Mount using the four flat screws supplied with the PTP 820C HP Radio.
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Chapter 7: PTP 820C HP Detailed Configurations Description 2+0 Dual Polarization Remote Mount Mount and tighten both Flexible WGs with their O-ring to the PTP 820C HP Remote Mount Adaptor ports using the four screws supplied with each Flexible WG kit.
Chapter 7: PTP 820C HP Detailed Configurations Description 2+0 Single Polarization Direct Mount 2+0 Single Polarization Direct Mount Note This procedure can also be used for 1+0 SP HW ready for 2+0 SP configuration. List of Items Item Description Quantity...
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2+0 Single Polarization Direct Mount For vertical polarization, locate the twist with the letter “V” on top. 2 Mount and tighten the PTP 820C HP Splitter Kit on the antenna using the four M8 screws and washers. Important: Verify that the O-ring is properly mounted between the antenna transition and the splitter.
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Chapter 7: PTP 820C HP Detailed Configurations Description 2+0 Single Polarization Direct Mount 3 Connect the PTP 820C HP DC radio to the splitter kit using the four M8 captive screws and washers supplied, and tighten the screws. Important: Verify that the O-rings are properly mounted between the OMT ports and the radio/dual coupler.
Chapter 7: PTP 820C HP Detailed Configurations Description 2+2 HSB Double Polarization Direct Mount 2+2 HSB Double Polarization Direct Mount Note This procedure can also be used for 2 x 1+1 HSB DP HW ready for 2+2 HSB DP configurations.
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Chapter 7: PTP 820C HP Detailed Configurations Description 2+2 HSB Double Polarization Direct Mount 2 Connect the PTP 820C HP OMT Kit to the antenna and secure it with four screws. Verify existence of the O-ring. Important: Verify that the O-ring is properly mounted between the antenna transition and the OMT.
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Important: Verify that the O-rings are properly mounted between the OMT ports and the dual coupler 4 Mount and tighten the PTP 820C HP DC radio unit to both sides of the Dual Coupler Kit using the supplied captive screws and washers. Pay attention that the O-rings are correctly mounted on the radio ports of the PTP 820C HP Dual Coupler.
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Chapter 7: PTP 820C HP Detailed Configurations Description 2+2 HSB Double Polarization Direct Mount Connect the MIMO signaling cable between the management ports of both units. For additional instructions on preparing and connecting this cable, refer to Preparing a MIMO/Protection Signaling Cable.
Chapter 7: PTP 820C HP Detailed Configurations Description 2+2 HSB Double Polarization Remote Mount 2+2 HSB Double Polarization Remote Mount Note This procedure can also be used for 2x 1+1 HSB DP HW ready for 2+2 HSB DP configurations. List of Items...
Chapter 7: PTP 820C HP Detailed Configurations Description 2+2 HSB Double Polarization Remote Mount Procedure Prior to the installation, follow the antenna manufacturer’s instructions to use the circular adaptor. (Remove the existing rectangular transition, swap the O-ring, and install the circular transition instead.)
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Chapter 7: PTP 820C HP Detailed Configurations Description 2+2 HSB Double Polarization Remote Mount Mount and tighten the Remote Mount Adapter to the PTP 820C HP OMT ports using the screws supplied with the adapter kit: Mount and tighten the O-ring and the flexible waveguide to the adapter ports using the screws supplied with the flexible waveguide kit.
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Important:Verify that the O-rings are correctly mounted between the OMT ports and each flexible waveguide. Mount and tighten the PTP 820C HP DC pole mount to the pole using the four washers and screws supplied with the PTP 820C HP DC pole mount kit. See Steps 5 and 6 in...
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Remote Mount kit) to the PTP 820C HP Pole Mount using the four flat screws supplied with the PTP 820C HP Adaptor Remote Mount kit. Mount and tighten the PTP 820C HP Radio to the PTP 820C HP Pole Mount using the four flat screws supplied with the PTP 820C HP Radio.
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2+2 HSB Double Polarization Remote Mount Mount and tighten the PTP 820C HP Dual Coupler to the PTP 820C HP Pole Mount using the four screws and washers that are supplied with the PTP 820C HP Dual Coupler kit. Pay attention that the O-rings are mounted on the PTP 820C HP Remote Mount Adaptor.
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2+2 HSB Double Polarization Remote Mount Mount and tighten the PTP 820C HP radios on each side of the PTP 820C HP Dual Coupler using the screws assembled on PTP 820C HP radio. Payattention that the O-rings are correctly assembled on the radio port of the PTP 820C HP Dual coupler.
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2+2 HSB Double Polarization Remote Mount 10 Connect both Flexible Waveguides and Sealing Gaskets supplied with each Flexible Waveguide Kit to the PTP 820C HP Dual Coupler antenna ports. Tighten the screws and washers supplied with the Flexible Waveguide Kit.
Chapter 7: PTP 820C HP Detailed Configurations Description 2+2 HSB Single Polarization Direct Mount 2+2 HSB Single Polarization Direct Mount Note This procedure can also be used for 2 x 1+1 HSB SP HW ready for 2+2 HSB SP configurations.
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Chapter 7: PTP 820C HP Detailed Configurations Description 2+2 HSB Single Polarization Direct Mount For vertical polarization, locate the twist with the letter “V” on top. Page 7-28...
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Connect the PTP 820C HP Dual Coupler Kit to the Splitter Kit using four M8 screws and washers, and tighten the screws. 4 Mount and tighten the PTP 820C HP radio unit to both sides of the Dual Coupler Kit using the supplied captive screws and washers. Pay attention that the O-rings are correctly mounted on the radio ports of the PTP 820C HP Dual Coupler.
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Chapter 7: PTP 820C HP Detailed Configurations Description 2+2 HSB Single Polarization Direct Mount Connect the protection signaling cable between the management ports of both units. For additional instructions on preparing and connecting this cable, refer to Preparing a MIMO/Protection Signaling Cable.
Chapter 7: PTP 820C HP Detailed Configurations Description 2 x 2+0 Dual Polarization Direct Mount 2 x 2+0 Dual Polarization Direct Mount Note This procedure can also be used for 2+0 DP HW ready for 2 x 2+0 DP configurations.
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Chapter 7: PTP 820C HP Detailed Configurations Description 2 x 2+0 Dual Polarization Direct Mount 2 Connect the PTP 820C HP OMT Kit to the antenna and secure it with four screws. Verify existence of the O-ring. Page 7-32...
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3 Connect the PTP 820C HP Dual Coupler Kit to the OMT Kit using four M8 screws and washers, and tighten the screws. 4 Mount and tighten the PTP 820C HP DC radio unit to both sides of the Dual Coupler Kit using the supplied captive screws and washers. Pay attention that the O-rings are correctly mounted on the radio ports of the PTP 820C HP Dual Coupler.
Chapter 7: PTP 820C HP Detailed Configurations Description 2 x 2+0 Dual Polarization Remote Mount 2 x 2+0 Dual Polarization Remote Mount Note This procedure can also be used for 2 x 1+0 DP HW ready for 2 x 2+0 DP configurations.
2 Connect the OMT kit to the antenna and secure it with four screws. Important: Verify that the O-ring is properly mounted between the antenna transition and the OMT. 3 Mount and tighten the appropriate adapter to the PTP 820C HP OMT ports using the screws supplied with the adapter kit: •...
Chapter 7: PTP 820C HP Detailed Configurations Description 2 x 2+0 Dual Polarization Remote Mount Figure 36 6 GHz – Mounting the First Adaptor Figure 37 6 GHz – Mounting the Second Adaptor Page 7-36...
Chapter 7: PTP 820C HP Detailed Configurations Description 2 x 2+0 Dual Polarization Remote Mount • For 7, 8, 10, and 11 GHz, there is a single adaptor: Figure 38 Mounting the Single Adaptor for 7, 8, 10, and 11 GHz 4 Mount and tighten the O-ring and the flexible waveguide to the adapter ports using the screws supplied with the flexible waveguide kit.
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Chapter 7: PTP 820C HP Detailed Configurations Description 2 x 2+0 Dual Polarization Remote Mount 5 Mount and tighten the PTP 820C HP DC pole mount to the pole using the four washers and screws supplied with the PTP 820C HP DC pole mount kit.
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Chapter 7: PTP 820C HP Detailed Configurations Description 2 x 2+0 Dual Polarization Remote Mount 7 Mount and tighten the PTP 820C HP Radio to the PTP 820C HP Pole Mount using the four flat screws supplied with the PTP 820C HP Radio.
Chapter 7: PTP 820C HP Detailed Configurations Description 2 x 2+0 Single Polarization Direct Mount 2 x 2+0 Single Polarization Direct Mount Note This procedure can also be used for 2 x 1+0 SP HW ready for 2 x 2+0 SP configurations.
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Chapter 7: PTP 820C HP Detailed Configurations Description 2 x 2+0 Single Polarization Direct Mount • For vertical polarization, locate the twist with the letter “V” on top. Page 7-41...
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2 Mount the Dual Core Kit on the antenna using four M8 screws and washers and tighten the screws. Connect the PTP 820C HP Dual Coupler Kit to the Splitter Kit using four M8 screws and washers, and tighten the screws.
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2 x 2+0 Single Polarization Direct Mount 4 Mount and tighten the PTP 820C HP DC radio unit to both sides of the Dual Coupler Kit using the supplied captive screws and washers. Pay attention that the O-rings are correctly mounted on the radio ports of the PTP 820C HP Dual Coupler.
Chapter 7: PTP 820C HP Detailed Configurations Description 2+2 HSB Single Polarization Remote Mount 2+2 HSB Single Polarization Remote Mount Note This procedure can also be used for 1+1HSB SP HW ready for 2+2HSB SP configurations. ACCP - Protected List of Items...
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PTP 820C HP Adaptor Remote Mount kit. Mount and tighten the PTP 820C HP Splitter to the PTP 820C HP Pole Mount using the four captive screws and washers that are assembled to the PTP 820C HP Splitter kit.
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Chapter 7: PTP 820C HP Detailed Configurations Description 2+2 HSB Single Polarization Remote Mount Attach the Diplexer unit to the Dual Coupler using 8 M4 screws provided with the Diplexer kit, as shown below, using 20Nm torque. Page 7-46...
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Chapter 7: PTP 820C HP Detailed Configurations Description 2+2 HSB Single Polarization Remote Mount Note Tighten the screws diagonally. First begin to fasten the upper right screw of the top Diplexer and then the lower left screw of the bottom Diplexer, then fasten the upper left screw of the top Diplexer and then the lower right screw of the bottom Diplexer.
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Chapter 7: PTP 820C HP Detailed Configurations Description 2+2 HSB Single Polarization Remote Mount Location Pin Hole (Not Shown) Location Location Location Pin Pin Hole (Not Shown) 8 M5 Captive Screws Repeat steps 4-6 to attach the second Diplexer unit and the second Radio unit to the other side of the Dual Coupler, Dual Splitter, or Dual Circulator.
Chapter 7: PTP 820C HP Detailed Configurations Description 2x2 LoS MIMO Direct Mount 2x2 LoS MIMO Direct Mount Note This procedure can also be used for 1+0 SD configurations. List of Items Item Description Quantity Model PTP 820C HP RADIO...
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Chapter 7: PTP 820C HP Detailed Configurations Description 2x2 LoS MIMO Direct Mount For vertical polarization, locate the twist with the letter “V” on top. Page 7-50...
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2 Mount the Splitter Kit on the antenna using four M8 screws and washers and tighten the screws. 3 Connect the PTP 820C HP DC radio to the Splitter kit using the four M8 captive screws and washers supplied and tighten the screws.
Chapter 7: PTP 820C HP Detailed Configurations Description 2x2 LoS MIMO Remote Mount 2x2 LoS MIMO Remote Mount Note This procedure can also be used for 1+0 SD configurations. List of Items Item Description Quantity Model PTP 820C HP RADIO...
820C HP Adaptor Remote Mount kit. 2 Mount and tighten the PTP 820C HP Radio to the PTP 820C HP Pole Mount using the four captive screws and washers that are supplied with the PTP 820C HP Radio. Pay attention that the O-rings are mounted on the PTP 820C HP Remote Mount Adaptor.
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Chapter 7: PTP 820C HP Detailed Configurations Description 2x2 LoS MIMO Remote Mount 3 Mount and tighten both Flexible WGs with their O-ring to the PTP 820C HP Remote Mount Adaptor ports using the four screws supplied with each Flexible WG kit.
Chapter 7: PTP 820C HP Detailed Configurations Description 4x4 LoS MIMO Direct Mount 4x4 LoS MIMO Direct Mount Notes 1) This procedure can also be used for 2+0 SP HW ready for 2 x 2+0 SP configurations. 2) This procedure can also be used for 2+2 SD configurations.
Chapter 7: PTP 820C HP Detailed Configurations Description 4x4 LoS MIMO Direct Mount Procedure For instructions on installation of the PTP820C OMT and radios, see 2+0 Dual Polarization Direct Mount. 2 Connect the source sharing cable between both EXT REFPTP 820C HP radio connectors. The maximum torque for connecting this cable to the radio is 5Lb.in (0.5N.m).
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Chapter 7: PTP 820C HP Detailed Configurations Description 4x4 LoS MIMO Direct Mount 4 Connect the MIMO signaling cable between the management ports of both units. For additional instructions on preparing and connecting this cable, refer to Preparing a MIMO/Protection Signaling Cable.
Chapter 7: PTP 820C HP Detailed Configurations Description 4+0 Single/Dual Polarization Direct Mount 4+0 Single/Dual Polarization Direct Mount List of Items Item Description Quantity Remarks Models for PTP 820C HP Radios Radio Unit Models for Diplexer Unit PTP 820C HP Diplexer Units...
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Chapter 7: PTP 820C HP Detailed Configurations Description 4+0 Single/Dual Polarization Direct Mount For vertical polarization, locate the twist with the letter “V” on top. Page 7-59...
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Mount and tighten the PTP 820C HP radio unit to both sides of the Dual Coupler Kit using the supplied captive screws and washers. Pay attention that the O-rings are correctly mounted on the radio ports of the PTP 820C HP Dual Coupler.
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Chapter 7: PTP 820C HP Detailed Configurations Description 4+0 Single/Dual Polarization Direct Mount Connect the protection signaling cable between the management ports of both units. For additional instructions on preparing and connecting this cable, refer to Preparing a MIMO/Protection Signaling Cable.
Chapter 7: PTP 820C HP Detailed Configurations Description 4+0 with Dual Circulator Direct Mount 4+0 with Dual Circulator Direct Mount The following example illustrates a typical configuration, assuming that: The regulation specifies a channelization of 8 consecutive 28/38MHz channels (1-8 ch).
Chapter 7: PTP 820C HP Detailed Configurations Description 4+0 Dual Polarization, Remote Mount 4+0 Dual Polarization, Remote Mount List of Items Item Description Quantity Remarks Models for PTP 820C HP Radios Radio Unit Models for PTP 820C HP Diplexer Units...
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Remote Mount. Mount and tighten the PTP 820C HP Dual Coupler to thePTP 820C HP Pole Mount using the four screws and washers that are supplied with the PTP 820C HP Dual Circulator/Splitter kit. Make sure that the O-rings are mounted on the PTP 820C HP Remote Mount Adaptor.
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Chapter 7: PTP 820C HP Detailed Configurations Description 4+0 Dual Polarization, Remote Mount Note Tighten the screws diagonally. First begin to fasten the upper right screw of the top Diplexer and then the lower left screw of the bottom Diplexer, then fasten the upper left screw of the top Diplexer and then the lower right screw of the bottom Diplexer.
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Chapter 7: PTP 820C HP Detailed Configurations Description 4+0 Dual Polarization, Remote Mount Location Pin Hole (Not Shown) Location Location Location Pin Pin Hole (Not Shown) 8 M5 Captive Screws Repeat steps 4-6 to attach the second Diplexer unit and the second Radio unit to the other side of the Dual Circulator/Splitter.
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Chapter 7: PTP 820C HP Detailed Configurations Description 4+0 Dual Polarization, Remote Mount 10. Connect both Flexible Waveguides and Sealing Gaskets supplied with each Flexible Waveguide Kit to the OMT Remote Mount Adaptor using the screws supplied with the Flexible Waveguide kits.
Chapter 7: PTP 820C HP Detailed Configurations Description 4+0 with Dual Circulator Remote Mount 4+0 with Dual Circulator Remote Mount The following example illustrates a typical configuration, assuming that: • The regulation specifies a channelization of 8 consecutive 28/38MHz channels (1-8 ch).
Mount kit). Tighten the four M10 Hex screws and washers supplied within the kit. 6-8 GHz Mount and tighten the PTP 820C HP MC Dual Cir to the PTP 820C HP pillar adapter bracket using the four M8 Hex screws and washers supplied within the kit.
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M8 Hex screws and washers supplied within the kit. 2 Mount and tighten the PTP 820C HP MC Dual Cir to the PTP 820C HP MC Extender using the four M8 Hex screws and washers supplied within the kit.
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6-11GHz Mount and tighten the PTP 820C HP Dual Cir to each side of the PTP 820 MC Dual Circ using the four M8 Hex screws and washers supplied in the PTP 820 Dual Circ kit. Pay attention that the O-rings on the PTP 820C HP MC Dual Circ are well in place during the mounting.
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Dual Circulator Multi-Carrier Kit Installation 3 Mount and tighten the PTP 820C HP MC Remote mount adapter to the PTP 820C HP MC Dual Circ antenna ports using the four screws assembled on the PTP 820C HP radio. Pay attention that the O- rings on the PTP 820C HP MC Remote mount adapter are well in place during the mounting.
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Chapter 7: PTP 820C HP Detailed Configurations Description Dual Circulator Multi-Carrier Kit Installation The following example illustrates a typical configuration, assuming: • The regulation specifies a channelization of 8 consecutive 28/30 MHz channels (1-8ch). • The actual channels in use are channels 1, 5.
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Chapter 7: PTP 820C HP Detailed Configurations Description Dual Circulator Multi-Carrier Kit Installation Figure 40 4+0 Configuration Low Channels Radio (i.e: Ch1 V&H) Antenna High Channels Ports Radio (i.e: Ch5 V&H) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 High Channels Radio (i.e Ch5 V&H)
HP or PTP 820C HP units are deployed in two tail sites. The hub site utilizes a single PTP 820C HP unit with two radio carriers. Each carrier is in a link, via its own directional antenna, with a tail site that consists of a PTP 820C HP or PTP 820S unit.
3 Mount and tighten the PTP 820C HP Remote Mount Adaptor plate (supplied in PTP 820C HP Adaptor Remote Mount kit) to the PTP 820C HP Pole Mount using the four flat screws supplied with the PTP 820C HP Adaptor Remote Mount kit.
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AFR 1+0 Hub Site 4 Mount and tighten the PTP 820C HP to the PTP 820C HP Pole Mount using the four captive screws and washers that are supplied with the PTP 820C HP. Pay attention that the O-rings are mounted on the PTP 820C HP Remote Mount Adaptor.
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Chapter 7: PTP 820C HP Detailed Configurations Description AFR 1+0 Hub Site 5 Mount and tighten both Flexible WGs with their O-ring to the PTP 820C HP Remote Mount Adaptor ports using the four screws supplied with each Flexible WG kit.
Channel Filter-Based Branching – Component Assembly Assembling the OCU Mounting Kit This section explains how to attach the OCU mounting kit for PTP 820C HP radio units to a 114 mm pole. List of Items Item...
Chapter 8: Installation Instructions for Configurations with Channe Channel Filter-Based Branching – Component Assembly Filter-Based Branching Figure 41 Branching Pole Profile Figure 42 Branching Pillars (with Screws, Nuts, and Washers) Required Tools • Metric offset wrench key wrench set Procedure Mount and tighten the two Branching Pillars to a pole with a diameter of 114 mm using the four M10x150 screws, four washers, and eight nuts supplied with the OCU Mounting kit.
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Chapter 8: Installation Instructions for Configurations with Channe Channel Filter-Based Branching – Component Assembly Filter-Based Branching Mount and tighten the Branching Pole to one of the Branching Pillars using the four M10x25 screws supplied with the OCU Mounting kit. Use torque of 45 Nm. Holes for Screws M10x25...
Channel Filter-Based Branching – Component Assembly Filter-Based Branching Assembling the OCU List of Items Item Description Quantity Model PTP 820C HP OCU Kit 1 per radio Models for OCU Unit OCU Body 1 per OCU kit Included in OCU kit OCU Rail...
Chapter 8: Installation Instructions for Configurations with Channe Channel Filter-Based Branching – Component Assembly Filter-Based Branching Figure 46 Left Rail Configuration Figure 47 Right Rail Configuration Figure 48 shows the Left Rail and Right Rail configurations in the context of a full configuration in which four radios and four OCUs are attached to the Branching Pole Profile.
Chapter 8: Installation Instructions for Configurations with Channe Channel Filter-Based Branching – Component Assembly Filter-Based Branching Connecting the OCU to the PTP 820C HP Radio Attach the M5 captive screws on the radio to the OCU kit, as shown in Figure 49.
Chapter 8: Installation Instructions for Configurations with Channe Channel Filter-Based Branching – Component Assembly Filter-Based Branching Angle the nose of the OCU Rail so as to hook underneath the nose of the Branching Pole Profile (Figure 51). Figure 51 Angling the OCU Rail Underneath the Nose of the Branching Pole Profile Level the OCU-radio unit so that the nose of the OCU Rail is locked underneath and inside of the nose of the Branching Pole Profile( Figure...
Chapter 8: Installation Instructions for Configurations with Channe Channel Filter-Based Branching – Component Assembly Filter-Based Branching important that at this point in the procedure, you do not fully tighten the screws. The screws should only be fully tightened after all the U-Bends and (if necessary) Terminations have been attached! Figure 53 Securing the OCU-Radio Unit to the Branching Pole Profile Waveguide Assemblies At this point in the installation, you must install all required waveguide assemblies, such as U-Bends,...
Make sure to loop the cable through both shackles on the OCU Rail, as shown in Figure 54. You must also loop the cable through all the PTP 820C HP radio handles in the configuration. Figure 54 Raising the Assembly Via Crane Cable...
OCUs on the side closest to the pole mount. List of Items Item Description Quantity Model PTP 820C HP Branching Short Depends on U-Bend Kit Configuration #8-32 Socket Hex Screws 12 Per U-Bend Embedded in U-Bend Figure 55 1 –...
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Chapter 8: Installation Instructions for Configurations with Channe Channel Filter-Based Branching – Component Assembly Filter-Based Branching the OCUs, as shown in the figure below. Make sure the sealing gaskets supplied with the U-Bend are in place before mounting the U-Bends. Use 2.5 Nm Torque Sealing Gaskets Page 8-91...
Long U-Bends are used to connect the radio ports of adjacent OCUs on the far side from the pole mount. List of Items Item Description Quantity Model PTP 820C HP Branching Long U- Depends on Bend Kit Configuration #8-32 Socket Hex Screws 12 Per U-Bend Embedded in U-Bend Figure 56 1 –...
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Chapter 8: Installation Instructions for Configurations with Channe Channel Filter-Based Branching – Component Assembly Filter-Based Branching ports of the OCUs, as shown in the figure below. Make sure the sealing gaskets supplied with the U- Bend are in place before mounting the U-Bends. Sealing Gaskets Radio/OCU 1...
All ports not otherwise covered or in use should be covered by a Termination. List of Items Item Description Quantity Model PTP 820C HP Termination Kit Depends on Configuration #8-32 Socket Hex Screws 8 Per Termination Kit Included in Termination Kit...
Filter-Based Branching Assembling a Splitter or Coupler for Filter-Based Branching List of Items Item Description Quantity Model PTP 820C HP Splitter Depends on Configuration PTP 820C HP Coupler Depends on Configuration 6 GHz: #10-32 Screws 8 Per Kit Included in Splitter/Coupler...
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Chapter 8: Installation Instructions for Configurations with Channe Channel Filter-Based Branching – Component Assembly Filter-Based Branching Procedure A Remote Mount Splitter or Remote Mount Coupler is attached to the OCU using the 8 screws, helical spring washers, and plain washers provided with the Coupler or Splitter kit, as shown in the figure below. The other interfaces can be connected to the antenna or flexible waveguide, depending on the configuration.
Assemble the OCU Mounting Kit. See Assembling the OCU Mounting Kit. Assemble the OCU, attach the PTP 820C HP radio to the OCU, and connect the radio-OCU assembly to the Branching Pole Profile. Use a Left Rail Configuration to assemble the OCU. See Assembling the OCU.
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Chapter 8: Installation Instructions for Configurations with Channe Channel Filter-Based Branching – Configurations Filter-Based Branching Connect a flexible waveguide from the upper radio port of the OCU on the side facing away from the pole to the antenna. Page 8-98...
Assemble the OCU Mounting Kit. See Assembling the OCU Mounting Kit. Assemble the OCU, attach the PTP 820C HP radio to the OCU, and connect the radio-OCU assembly to the Branching Pole Profile. Use a Left Rail Configuration to assemble the OCU. See Assembling the OCU.
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Chapter 8: Installation Instructions for Configurations with Channe Channel Filter-Based Branching – Configurations Filter-Based Branching On the side of the OCU facing away from the pole, connect the flexible waveguides between the radio ports and the OMT. Vertical Horizontal Page 8-100...
Assemble the OCU Mounting Kit. See Assembling the OCU Mounting Kit. Assemble an OCU using a Left Rail Configuration, attach the PTP 820C HP radio to the OCU, and connect the radio-OCU assembly to the Branching Pole Profile. See Assembling the OCU.
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Chapter 8: Installation Instructions for Configurations with Channe Channel Filter-Based Branching – Configurations Filter-Based Branching • Connect a flexible waveguide from the lower radio port of the OCU on the left to the upper radio port of the OCU on the right. •...
Assemble the OCU Mounting Kit. See Assembling the OCU Mounting Kit. Assemble an OCU using a Left Rail Configuration, attach the an PTP 820C HP radio to the OCU, and connect the radio-OCU assembly to the Branching Pole Profile. See Assembling the OCU.
Filter-Based Branching 6+0 Single Polarization List of Items Item Description Quantity Model PTP 820C HP Radio Unit Models for Radio Unit PTP 820C HP Branching Pole Part of OCU Mounting kit, FXDH- Profile RM-MOUNT-kit Part of OCU Mounting kit, FXDH-...
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Assemble three OCUs, two using a Left Rail Configuration and one using a Right Rail Configuration. Attach an PTP 820C HP radio to each OCU and connect the radio-OCU assemblies to the Branching Pole Profile as shown in the following figure. See Assembling the OCU.
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Chapter 8: Installation Instructions for Configurations with Channe Channel Filter-Based Branching – Configurations Filter-Based Branching On the side facing away from the pole: Connect a flexible waveguide from the upper radio port of the OCU on the left to the antenna. Connect a flexible waveguide from the lower radio port of the OCU on the left to the upper radio port of the adjacent OCU.
Assemble three OCUs, two using a Left Rail Configuration and one using a Right Rail Configuration. Attach an PTP 820C HP radio to each OCU and connect the radio-OCU assemblies to the Branching Pole Profile as shown in the following figure. See Assembling the OCU.
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Chapter 8: Installation Instructions for Configurations with Channe Channel Filter-Based Branching – Configurations Filter-Based Branching Left Right Left On the side of the OCU facing the pole: Attach Short U-Bends between the radio ports of the two OCUs. See Assembling a Short U- Bend.
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Chapter 8: Installation Instructions for Configurations with Channe Channel Filter-Based Branching – Configurations Filter-Based Branching On the side facing away from the pole: On the OCU to the left, connect a flexible waveguide from each radio port of the OCU to the OMT.
PTP 820C HP Branching Pillar RM-MOUNT-kit PTP 820C HP OCU Kit Models for OCU Unit. PTP 820C HP Termination Kit PTP 820C HP Branching Short U- Bend Kit PTP 820C HP Branching Long U- Bend Kit Flexible Waveguides Page 8-110...
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Assemble four OCUs, two using a Left Rail Configuration and two using a Right Rail Configuration. Attach an PTP 820C HP radio to each OCU and connect the radio-OCU assemblies to the Branching Pole Profile as shown in the following figure. See Assembling the OCU.
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Chapter 8: Installation Instructions for Configurations with Channe Channel Filter-Based Branching – Configurations Filter-Based Branching On the side facing away from the pole (refer to the numbering in the figure above): Connect a flexible waveguide from the upper radio port of OCU 1 to the lower radio port of OCU Connect a flexible waveguide from the lower radio port of OCU 1 to the antenna.
Assemble four OCUs, two using a Left Rail Configuration and two using a Right Rail Configuration. Attach an PTP 820C HP radio to each OCU and connect the radio-OCU assemblies to the Branching Pole Profile as shown in the following figure. See Assembling the OCU.
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Chapter 8: Installation Instructions for Configurations with Channe Channel Filter-Based Branching – Configurations Filter-Based Branching Left Right Left Right On the side of the OCU facing the pole, for each pair of adjacent OCUs attach two Short U- Bends between the adjacent radio ports. See Assembling a Short U-Bend.
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Chapter 8: Installation Instructions for Configurations with Channe Channel Filter-Based Branching – Configurations Filter-Based Branching On the side facing away from the pole (refer to the numbering in the figure above): Connect a flexible waveguide from each of the radio ports on OCU 1 to the OMT. Connect Long U-Bends between the upper and lower radio ports of OCU 2 and OCU 3.
Filter-Based Branching 1+1 HSB List of Items Item Description Quantity Model PTP 820C HP Radio Unit Models for Radio Unit PTP 820C HP Branching Pole Part of OCU Mounting kit, Profile FXDH-RM-MOUNT-kit Part of OCU Mounting kit, PTP 820C HP Branching Pillar...
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Assembling the OCU Mounting Kit. Assemble two OCUs, both using a Left Rail Configuration. Attach an PTP 820C HP radio to each OCU and connect the radio-OCU assemblies to the Branching Pole Profile as shown in the following figure. Assembling the OCU.
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Chapter 8: Installation Instructions for Configurations with Channe Channel Filter-Based Branching – Configurations Filter-Based Branching On the side of the OCU facing the pole, attach a Termination to each of the four radio ports. See Assembling a Termination. On the side facing away from the pole (refer to the numbering in the figure above): •...
Filter-Based Branching 2+2 HSB Single Polarization List of Items Item Description Quantity Model PTP 820C HP Radio Unit Models for Radio Unit PTP 820C HP Branching Pole Part of OCU Mounting kit, Profile FXDH-RM-MOUNT-kit Part of OCU Mounting kit, PTP 820C HP Branching Pillar...
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Chapter 8: Installation Instructions for Configurations with Channe Channel Filter-Based Branching – Configurations Filter-Based Branching Procedure Prior to the installation, follow the antenna manufacturer’s instructions to use the circular adaptor. (Remove the existing rectangular transition, swap the O-ring, and install the circular transition instead.) Page 8-120...
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Connect the OMT Kit to the antenna and secure it with four screws. Verify the existence of the O-ring. Mount and tighten the Remote Mount Adapter to the PTP 820C HP OMT ports using the screws supplied with the adapter kit.
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Chapter 8: Installation Instructions for Configurations with Channe Channel Filter-Based Branching – Configurations Filter-Based Branching Mount and tighten the O-ring and the flexible waveguide to the adapter ports using the screws supplied with the flexible waveguide kit. Important: Verify that the O-rings are correctly mounted between the OMT ports and each flexible waveguide.
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Assemble four OCUs, two using a Left Rail Configuration and two using a Right Rail Configuration. Attach an PTP 820C HP radio to each OCU and connect the radio-OCU assemblies to the Branching Pole Profile as shown in the following figure. See Assembling the OCU.
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Chapter 8: Installation Instructions for Configurations with Channe Channel Filter-Based Branching – Configurations Filter-Based Branching On the side facing away from the pole (refer to the numbering in the figure above): 10. Connect a Splitter to each radio port of OCU 1. See Assembling a Splitter or Coupler for Filter- Based Branching.
Filter-Based Branching 2+2 HSB Dual Polarization List of Items Item Description Quantity Model PTP 820C HP Radio Unit Models for Radio Unit PTP 820C HP Branching Pole Part of OCU Mounting kit, Profile FXDH-RM-MOUNT-kit Part of OCU Mounting kit, PTP 820C HP Branching Pillar...
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Assembling the OCU Mounting Kit. Assemble two OCUs, both using a Left Rail Configuration. Attach an PTP 820C HP radio to each OCU, and connect the radio-OCU assemblies to the Branching Pole Profile as shown in the following figure. See Assembling the OCU.
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Chapter 8: Installation Instructions for Configurations with Channe Channel Filter-Based Branching – Configurations Filter-Based Branching On the side facing away from the pole (refer to the numbering in the figure above): Connect a Coupler to each radio port of OCU 1. See Assembling a Splitter or Coupler for Filter-Based Branching.
Chapter 9: Installing PTP 820C HP on Third-Party Antenna Adaptors PTP 820C HP can be mounted to third party mediation devices throughPTP 820C HP mediation devices (OMT/Splitter) Special attention must be taken in assembling these configurations, since most of the 3...
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Chapter 9: Installing PTP 820C HP on Third-Party Antenna Adaptor Channel Filter-Based Branching – Configurations Note For instructions how to install these third-party adaptors, refer to the RFU-C Installation Guide. Page 9-129...
Chapter 9: Installing PTP 820C HP on Third-Party Antenna Adapto Special Note on Converting ValuLine 3 Antennas Special Note on Converting ValuLine 3 Antennas Models for ValuLine 3 antenna conversion kits are valid for most ValuLine 3 antennas, integrated or non- integrated.
Chapter 10: Acceptance and Commissioning Procedures Special Note on Converting ValuLine 3 Antennas Chapter 10: Acceptance and Commissioning Procedures This chapter provides Cambium's recommended Acceptance and Commissioning Procedure for PTP 820. Acceptance and commissioning should be performed after initial setup is complete. The purpose of this procedure is to verify correct installation and operation of the installed link and the interoperability with customer end equipment.
Chapter 10: Acceptance and Commissioning Procedures Site Acceptance Procedure Site Acceptance Procedure The purpose of the following procedures is to verify that all installation requirements were noted and checked. Following this procedure will ensure proper, long-lasting, and safe operation of the product. The checklist below summarizes the installation requirements of the site.
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Chapter 10: Acceptance and Commissioning Procedures Site Acceptance Procedure SITE ACCEPTANCE CHECKLIST (continued) 4. OUTDOOR UNIT Type of ODU mount: (Direct or Remote mount) ODU is securely mounted to the antenna or pole ODU is grounded as per installation instructions ODU‘s polarization is as per link requirements ODU is installed properly and has no physical damage For Remote-Mount Only:...
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Chapter 10: Acceptance and Commissioning Procedures Site Acceptance Procedure SITE ACCEPTANCE CHECKLIST (continued) 7. FLEXIBLE WAVEGUIDE Overall flexible WG length: Flexible WG type: Flexible WG is connected securely to ODU and Antenna Flexible WG connector is weather-proofed (sealed) at the At the ODU, the flexible WG has a service/drip loop to prevent moisture from entering the connector Flexible WG is secured using suitable restraints to fixed...
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Chapter 10: Acceptance and Commissioning Procedures Site Acceptance Procedure SITE ACCEPTANCE CHECKLIST (continued) 10. REMARKS/NOTES 11. GENERAL INFORMATION Name: Title: Site accepted by: Company: Signature: Date: Name: Title: Site approved by: Company: Signature: Date: Page 10-4...
Chapter 10: Acceptance and Commissioning Procedures Site Acceptance Checklist Notes Site Acceptance Checklist Notes The following notes provide important additional information about the Site Acceptance Checklist. Antenna Mounting Mounting pole is of sufficient height to clear local obstructions, such as parapets, window cleaning gantries, and lift housings.
Chapter 10: Acceptance and Commissioning Procedures Radio Link Commissioning Procedure Radio Link Commissioning Procedure Scope This section describes the recommended commissioning tests for PTP 820 radio link in a 1+0 configuration. The purpose of the commissioning tests is to verify correct and proper operation of the product. Commissioning Test The following tests should be performed on each installed link.
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Chapter 10: Acceptance and Commissioning Procedures Radio Link Commissioning Procedure Management Verification • Launch the HTTP management and verify that you can manage the link and that you are able to perform changes to the link configuration (frequency channel, Tx power, system name, time & date, etc.) •...
Maintaining the Commissioning Log is important for tracking your installations, and to provide essential data for Cambium Networks. Upon completing the Commissioning Log, send the log to Cambium Networks’ support center at https://support.cambiumnetworks.com. PTP 820 LINK COMMISSIONING LOG 1.
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Chapter 10: Acceptance and Commissioning Procedures PTP 820 Commissioning Log Link distance: Rain zone: Expected RSL (dBm): Expected Diversity RSL (dBm): RSL Main (dBm): RSL Diversity (dBm): Deviation from exp? RSL ≤4 dB? Site 1 Site 2 5. COMMISSIONING TESTS Line loopback: Pass Pass...