Bird Technologies 4201 Series - Manual (Page 15)

Chapter 2
Installation
This chapter provides information for on site requirements, unpacking, inspection,
and preparing the equipment for use.
The 4201 Series Multi-Channel RF Wattmeter is designed to be used with either
rigid line sections and elements, or power sensors. Throughout this section, refer to
the instructions that apply to your system.
Site and Shelter
Requirements
The 4201 Series Wattmeter should not be used outdoors or in areas of condensing
humidity.
Unpacking and
Inspection
Follow the steps below when unpacking the equipment.
1. Inspect the shipping container for signs of damage. If dam-
age is noticed, do not unpack the equipment. Immediately
notify the shipping carrier and Bird Electronic Corporation
of the damage.
2. If the shipping container is not damaged, unpack the unit.
Save all shipping materials for repackaging.
3. Inspect all components for visual signs of damage. Immedi-
ately notify the shipping carrier and Bird Electronic Corpo-
ration of equipment damage or missing parts.
Tools Required
s Screwdriver
s Soldering Iron - For connecting meter to power sensor.
WARNING
Leaking RF energy is a potential health hazard. Never attempt to connect or disconnect
equipment from the transmission line while RF power is being applied. Severe burns,
electrical shock, or death can occur.
Power Sensor or
Line Section
1. If you are using a line section, screw the dc connector of
each cable onto the line section. Repeat for each transmitter.
Refer to figure 2.
DC Connector Phono Jack
FWD RFL
DC Connector Phono Jack
Figure 2
Line
Section
and Cable.
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