Product Installation Requirements - ZyXEL Communications ZyXEL ExpWave 240B User Manual

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Product installation requirements

1. The ExpWave 240B can only be installed by a licensed installer; training and access to technical requirements will be
provided through the user guide and through training done by the business partnership agreements with respective customers.
2. The installation will be done in a controlled and licensed environment; and filing of the appropriate documentation as required
by local law.
3. Installation requires special training (special programming, access to keypad, field strength measurements made) by ZyXEL
of the installation and maintenance teams of the ZyXEL licensed service providers and operators.
4. ZyXEL licensed service providers will be required to have their installation teams trained to do installation of the ExpWave
240B and antennas on high sited areas in order to meet the performance and regulatory requirements. This will require
professional installation; the installation of the ExpWave 240B must be controlled and installed by licensed professionals.
Specially designed antennas and mounting procedures will be required and professional installation needed to ensure the
equipment works reliably and compatibly with the complete ZyXEL infrastructure.
5. An intentional radiator shall be designed to ensure that no antenna other than that furnished by the ZyXEL . or its customer
shall be used with the ExpWave 240B . The use of a permanently attached antenna or of an antenna that uses a unique coupling
to the intentional radiator shall be considered sufficient to comply. If the unit becomes broken, the antenna can be replaced by
the user, but the use of a standard antenna jack or electrical connector is prohibited. Further, this requirement does not apply to
intentional radiators that must be professionally installed, such as perimeter protection systems and some field disturbance
sensors, or to other intentional radiators which must be measured at the installation site. However, the installer shall be
responsible for ensuring that the proper antenna is employed so that the limits in this part are not exceeded.
6. This standard antenna may be used in a point-to-point application, and possibly may require a tower mount and/or directional
antenna. Such use would be applicable in the following uses: data and control signal transmitter located in oil fields; transmitters
mounted on trains and train stations; pole-mounted police and/or emergency vehicles.
7. Permanent attachment of the ExpWave 240B can be achieved by various means such as factory application of a permanent
cement or epoxy to a standard antenna connector. The ExpWave 240B will specify the certification application type of
adhesive to be used and must confirm that the adhesive will be applied at the factory – prior to shipment.
8. The installer must ensure that the ExpWave 240B and antenna is properly installed so as not to exceed the limits for which it
has been designed.
9. Compliance is required for special waterproofing procedures, insulation against lightening and
other weather conditions.
10. Also requires special mounting brackets for instillation in professional environments.
11. Licensees will be recruited primarily from existing service providers and manufacturers that are already successful in
Internet, paging, or mobile phone service industries.
12. ZyXEL. will provide products and services through service providers, its main sales strategies will be to empower service
providers and to provide on-going service and support to
service providers. Service providers will focus on local markets and offer flexible services to niche markets.
13. Multiple service providers can be started with a relatively low cost of entry. ZyXEL. Will provide licensing companies
already in the service industry (such as Internet, paging, or mobile
telephone service companies), it will be possible to qualify and license service provides in a short space of time.
14. ZyXEL will provide all starter ingredients (such as prototypes) on a discounted basis to
Widenet service providers for smooth transition and integration into existing client bases, authorization, and billing.
15. All equipment will be sold only to ZyXEL qualified network operators that will be purchasing the equipment as a part of an
infrastructure to provide services. The intended use and design of the ExpWave 240B is for use by utility companies, large
telecom corporations to build out or compliment their current infrastructure for radio frequency and telecommunications
signaling.
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