PTP 800 Series User Guide
Task 12: Aligning ant ennas
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Preparing for alignment
To prepare the antennas for alignment, proceed as follows at both link ends:
1
Using the instructions provided with the antenna, set the elevation and
azimuth adjustment mechanisms to the centre of the range.
2
Using the instructions provided with the antenna, adjust the position of the
antenna mounting bracket such that the antenna is pointing at the other end of
the link. Use a compass and the bearing provided by the planning report.
3
Once the antenna is in position, resecure the mounting bracket.
4
Connect a suitable voltmeter to the RSSI connector.
shows the location
of this connector for the ODU and
shows the connector on the IRFU.
Connect the center of the RSSI connector to the positive terminal of the
voltmeter.
5
Use the voltmeter to monitor the RSSI voltage during alignment.
Summary of Contents for PTP 800 Series
Page 1: ...Cambium PTP 800 Series User Guide System Release 800 05 02 ...
Page 40: ...Licensing requirements About This User Guide 10 phn 2513_004v000 Oct 2012 ...
Page 232: ...Limit of liability Chapter 3 Legal information 3 22 phn 2513_004v000 Oct 2012 ...
Page 322: ...Radiation hazard assessm ent Chapter 4 Reference information 4 90 phn 2513_004v000 Oct 2012 ...
Page 428: ...Replacing IRFU components Chapter 5 Installation 5 106 phn 2513_004v000 Oct 2012 ...
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