ProSoft Technology RLXIB-IHN-W-E User Manual
Page 5

Outdoor Radio Lightning Protection Grounding Instructions
The radio is to be installed by trained personnel or licensed electrician only and installation must
be carried out in accordance with the instructions listed here:
1 Each of the six active antennas MUST have a secure ground strap tied from the lightning
protector to a secured earth ground.
2 The power supply used in the testing of the radio was not evaluated and must be located in
an area known to be a non- hazardous location.
3 The power supply used for this testing is a Limited Power Source, “LPS”, having an output
voltage rating of 48 Volts direct current (Vdc) and an output current rating of 0.35 Amp (A).
4 Provisions for appropriately sized earthing and grounding shall be provided in the end-use
application.
5 Only lightning protectors approved by a Nationally Recognized Testing Laboratory (NRTL)
should be used in this installation.
6 The wire gauge used for earth grounding to the lightning protector must be in accordance
with the manufacturer’s instructions.
7 Outdoor field wiring must be in accordance with the National Electrical Code (NEC) and the
local jurisdiction.