Motorola BLE Series Installation And Operation Manual page 5

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Return Path Alignment...................................................................................................................................................................3-12
Before You Begin...................................................................................................................................................................3-12
Alignment Procedure ............................................................................................................................................................3-13
Powering and Surge Protection ....................................................................................................................................................3-14
Section 4
Bench Testing
Before You Begin..............................................................................................................................................................................4-1
Test Equipment and Connections ..................................................................................................................................................4-2
Measuring Forward Gain.........................................................................................................................................................4-2
Example: ..........................................................................................................................................................................4-3
Example: ..........................................................................................................................................................................4-3
Testing Return Gain and Response.......................................................................................................................................4-4
Example: ..........................................................................................................................................................................4-4
Completing the Test Procedures ...........................................................................................................................................4-4
Section 5
Installation
Aerial Installation..............................................................................................................................................................................5-1
Pedestal Installation.........................................................................................................................................................................5-3
Section 6
Operating Tips
Using Amplifiers in Lower Frequency Systems ............................................................................................................................6-1
Using Amplifiers in Lower Gain Systems ......................................................................................................................................6-1
Appendix A
Specifications
Model BLE87S/H*............................................................................................................................................................................. A-1
Model BLE87S/G*............................................................................................................................................................................. A-2
AC Current........................................................................................................................................................................................ A-2
RA-Kit/L Return Amplifier ............................................................................................................................................................... A-3
ADU Automatic Drive Unit .............................................................................................................................................................. A-3
Appendix B
Torque Specifications
Abbreviations and Acronyms
BLE*/* Installation and Operation Manual