Comtech EF Data RCF6001 - Manual (Page 59)

RCF6001 Satellite Terminal ODU Installation
TM082 - Rev. 1.0 Page 5-13
C-Band Outdoor Unit Installation Procedures
About this section
This section provides instruction to integrate and install the 3100 Series C-band Outdoor Unit
(ODU) configured for any power level. Within this text ODU refers to any combination of the
following elements: BUC (Block Upconverter), SSPA (Booster Amplifier) and LNB (Low Noise
Block Downconverter). The combination of the noted elements is based on the system
configuration.
Step 31. Adhere to the installation sequence listed in Table 4-1.
Table 4-6Installation Sequence
Procedure Section
Unpacking the System 4.1
Mechanical Inspection 4.1.1
Installation Tools 4.1.2
IFL Cable Installation Guidelines 4.2
General Cable Installation Considerations 4.2.1
Mounting the Typical 5 Watt C-band Outdoor Unit 4.3
Interface Connections 5 Watt C-band Outdoor Unit 4.4
Mounting the Typical 10 Watt or higher C-band Outdoor Unit 4.5
Interface Connections for the 10 Watt or higher C-band Outdoor
Unit 4.6
Installation Verification 4.7
Unpacking the Outdoor Unit
Ensure that all parts and accessories are removed from the shipping container and packing
material. Please DO NOT discard the container or any packing material until both a physical and
mechanical inspection of the content has been performed. The container and packing material must
be available if a damage claim is to be made with the carrier.
Step 32. The IDU and ODU are shipped in separate cartons. For higher power applications, the
BUC/Booster are usually mounted and shipped together in a single carton. The cartons contain
the specified cable connectors, hardware, etc. depending on the system configuration as ordered.
Step 33.
Mechanical Inspection
Inspect the equipment for mechanical shipping damage. Make sure that the equipment frame is
free of damage and that no connectors, controls or indicators are broken, damaged or loose.
Should any damage be discovered after unpacking the system, immediately file a claim with the