Table Of Contents - Northern Telecom Meridian 1 Installation And Maintenance Manual

Contents
Introduction to Meridian Companion ..........................1
Preparing to install a Meridian Companion system...................1
Installing a Meridian Companion system ..................................2
Installation warnings .................................................................4
Safety precautions ....................................................................6
System overview .....................................................................10
Installing the hardware ...............................................11
Installing Base Stations...........................................................12
Installation guidelines ........................................................................... 12
Powering a Base Station ...................................................................... 13
Mounting a Base Station ...................................................................... 14
Installing remote power interconnect units ........................................... 17
Mounting the remote power interconnect unit ...................................... 25
Wiring the RPI unit ............................................................................... 27
Upgrading an RPI-8 to an RPI-16 ........................................................ 32
Mounting a Base Station plug-top power supply .................................. 33
Installing external antennas and lightning surge arrestors......36
Planning for an outdoor external antenna ............................................ 38
Installing an outdoor external antenna ................................................. 38
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