Nortel Networks BCM1000 - Manual (Page 204)

204 Chapter 12 Installing the Companion system
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Attaching a Companion base station
Install base stations on a wall or on a ceiling. When installing base stations on a wall, install them
with their covers at the bottom, as shown in
Figure 77 on page 205 . Allow for clearances around
the base station as indicated in Table 41 .
To install a base station:
1 Fasten the bracket into position using two #8 38-mm (1-1/2 in.) screws.
2 Route the cable from the BCM1000 through the top or bottom opening.
3 Wind any excess cable around the posts, then fasten the cable under the strain relief.
4 Connect the wires to the BIX connector on the bracket termination board as shown in Figure
76 .
Figure 76 Bracket termination board
Table 40 Minimum distance between office areas and base stations
Number of base stations in the cell Minimum distance between office areas and base stations
1 1 m (40 in.)
2 1.4 m (56 in.)
3 1.8 m (72 in.)
4 2 m (80 in.)
Table 41 Clearance for the base stations
Clearance conditions Canada USA
Clearance from all other objects 9 cm 3.5 in.
Vertical clearance from base station center to base station center 27 cm 54 in.
Horizontal clearance from base station center to base station center 41 cm 54 in.
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