Amphenol Charles CUBE-SC3NN12HN4 General Description And Installation

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1.
GENERAL INTRODUCTION ...................................................... 1
1.1. Document Purpose ................................................................... 1
1.2. Product Purpose ....................................................................... 1
1.3. Product Mounting and Location ............................................... 1
2.
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION ........................................................... 2
3.
INSTALLATION ............................................................................ 4
3.1. Inspecting the Product .............................................................. 4
3.2. Following and Using Safety Precautions.................................. 4
3.3. Obtaining Tools and Equipment ............................................... 4
3.4. Preparing the Installation Site .................................................. 4
3.5. Lifting the CUBE ...................................................................... 5
3.6. Mounting the CUBE ................................................................. 5
3.7. CUBE Wiring and Equipment .................................................. 7
3.8. Equipment Mounting ................................................................ 8
3.9. Verifying the Installation ........................................................ 12
4.
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE ...................................................... 12
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6.
WARRANTY & CUSTOMER SERVICE ................................... 12
7.
SPECIFICATIONS ....................................................................... 12

1. GENERAL INTRODUCTION

1.1. Document Purpose

This document provides general information for the CUBE-SC3NN12HN4 of the Charles Industries' Universal Broadband Enclosure
(CUBE) product line. Figure 1 shows a closed front view of the enclosure.
Hereafter, the Charles Universal Broadband Enclosure CUBE-SC3NN12HN4 will be referred to as the "CUBE."

1.2. Product Purpose

The CUBE consists of a protective enclosure for an integrated system of electronic components and equipment that can serve fiber and
copper interfaces.

1.3. Product Mounting and Location

This enclosure is suitable for outside plant-type (OSP) locations and those that may require NEC compliance. The outdoor, weather-
resistant CUBE is to be mounted on a concrete or composite pad. The installer connects the power, fiber, and copper connections. Detailed
mounting and installation information is covered in Section 3.
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Availability of features and technical specifications herein are subject to change without notice.
Charles is a registered trademark of Charles Industries.
Charles Universal Broadband Enclosure
CUBE-SC3NN12HN4
General Description and Installation
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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    LT-SC3NN12HN4 Printing, December 18, 2024 Charles Universal Broadband Enclosure CUBE-SC3NN12HN4 General Description and Installation GENERAL INTRODUCTION ............1 1.1. Document Purpose ..............1 1.2. Product Purpose ............... 1 1.3. Product Mounting and Location ..........1 PRODUCT DESCRIPTION ............2 INSTALLATION ................4 3.1.
  • Page 2: Product Description

    LT-SC3NN12HN4 2. PRODUCT DESCRIPTION The CUBE consists of a single radio compartment that supports either a low power or high power radio configuration. The CUBE is designed to be bolted to an existing CUBE-SC20942NEx cabinet in the field. Low power configuration: •...
  • Page 3 LT-SC3NN12HN4 HEAT DEFLECTOR DOOR ALARM SWITCH MOUNTING BRACKET FOR (2) NOKIA AIRSCALE MICRO (LOW POWER CONFIG) OR (1) NOKIA AZHL (HIGH POWER CONFIG) MOUNTING LOCATION FOR POD-8 DWDM (ON RIGHT SIDE OF HEAT DEFLECTOR) CUTOUTS FOR MOUNTING BRACKET FOR CABLE ROUTING MI-300-204X TRIPLEXER (LOW POWER CONFIG) TO ADJACENT OR COMMSCOPE DIPLEXERS (HIGH POWER CONFIG)
  • Page 4: Installation

    LT-SC3NN12HN4 3. INSTALLATION 3.1. Inspecting the Product The CUBE is shipped mounted upright on a skid. Remove the bolts, unpack the unit, and dispose of the packaging material. -INSPECTION NOTE- Visually inspect the unit for damages prior to installation. If the equipment was damaged in transit, immediately report the extent of the damage to the transportation company.
  • Page 5: Lifting The Cube

    LT-SC3NN12HN4 3.5. Lifting the CUBE See Table 1 for CUBE weight. Charles recommends the following procedure for lifting the CUBE. SPREADER BAR 3.5.1. Required Equipment SHORT SLINGS/CHAINS One derrick (crane) capable of lifting the CUBE • • Spreader bar Two lifting slings or chains with each having a 2,500 lbs. capacity •...
  • Page 6 LT-SC3NN12HN4 3.6.2. Constructing a New Pad • Use only concrete for new pad construction. Do not use substitute 3.31 materials since they lack the rigidity for CUBE placement. (4) Ø0.63 17.25 MOUNTING • Observe local building practices for pad construction. Charles HOLES recommends that the pad should extend a minimum of 8”...
  • Page 7: Cube Wiring And Equipment

    LT-SC3NN12HN4 3.6.4. Mounting the CUBE on a Pad Four customer supplied, corrosion resistant, 1/2”-13 hex head bolts with anchors are required for mounting the CUBE to the concrete pad. Use the following steps to mount the CUBE to a pad. Layout, drill, and set the 1/2”...
  • Page 8: Equipment Mounting

    LT-SC3NN12HN4 3.8. Equipment Mounting In all images in this section, the CUBE door is hidden for clarity. Unless otherwise stated, hardware for installing customer equipment is not provided. 3.8.1. Low Power Configuration MI-3000-204X Triplexer Install the MI-3000-204X triplexer on the left side of the forward-facing leg of the bracket (Figure 11). AWHHF Radio Remove the narrow vertical bracket from the left side of the CUBE by removing the screw from the bottom of the bracket and lifting the bracket hooks out of the CUBE side panel.
  • Page 9 LT-SC3NN12HN4 POD-8 DWDM Attach the DWDM onto the right side of the bottom-most vertical panel on the heat deflector panel. The completed low power configuration is shown in Figure 15. 3.8.2. High Power Configuration Diplexers Install the diplexers on the either side of the forward-facing leg of the bracket (Figure 16) Figure 15 Complete Low Power POD-8 DWDM...
  • Page 10 LT-SC3NN12HN4 AHFIB Radio AHFIB RADIO The radio is mounted on a bracket on the lower left side of the CUBE. SLOTS Remove the AHFIB radio from the left side of the CUBE. (2 PER SIDE) Slide the AHFIB radio into the angled slots on the AHFIB mounting bracket (Figure 18) and secure in place using customer supplied hardware.
  • Page 11 LT-SC3NN12HN4 APAM Power Supply The power supply is on the rear of the CUBE, underneath the removable rear shroud. To remove the rear shroud, first remove the four plugs from the mounting holes on the back (Figure 20). Save these plugs. Insert a long Philips screwdriver (6”...
  • Page 12: Verifying The Installation

    LT-SC3NN12HN4 3.9. Verifying the Installation Verify that earth ground and all grounding and bonding is complete and functional. After verifying that all installer connections are secure and complete, apply voltage. 4. PERIODIC MAINTENANCE In the event that the enclosure must be opened in freezing conditions, use a narrow, pointed metallic object such as a screwdriver or chisel, along with a non-metallic device like a rubber mallet, to remove excessive ice buildup around the door and locking mechanism.

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