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6
Site Planning
6.1
SITE SELECTION CRITERIA
The following are guidelines for selecting the installation location of the 30/60 Mbps Backhaul
ODU and 30/60 Mbps PIDU.
6.1.1
ODU
Site Selection
When selecting a site for the ODU the following should be taken into consideration:
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That it is not possible for people to stand or walk inadvertently in front of the antenna.
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Height and location to achieve the best radio path
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Height in relation to other objects with regard to lightning strikes
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Protection from the weather
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Aesthetics and planning permission issues
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Distance from 30/60 Mbps PIDU and connected equipment (Maximum cable run ODU to
connected equipment is 328 ft (100m)
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Distance from the 30/60 Mbps PIDU to the ODU (Maximum cable run 30/60 Mbps PIDU
to ODU is 328 ft (100m) minus the length of the cable from the 30/60 Mbps PIDU to the
connected equipment)
6.1.2
30/60 Mbps PIDU
When selecting a site for the 30/60 Mbps PIDU the following should be taken into
consideration:
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Availability of a AC mains electricity supply
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Accessibility for viewing status indicators and pressing reset switch (See Section 3.1.2
"The 30/60 Power Indoor Unit (PIDU)" and Section 9 "Fault Finding"
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Distance from ODU and connected equipment (Maximum cable run ODU to connected
equipment is 328 ft (100m)
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Distance from the ODU to the 30/60 Mbps PIDU (Maximum cable run ODU to 30/60 Mbps
PIDU is 328 ft (100m) minus the length of the cable from the 30/60 Mbps PIDU to the
connected equipment)
Issue 3.1, July 2006
Site Selection
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