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Enclosure installation
The SATCOM6 enclosure has been designed to work in harsh environments. The maximum ambient temperature for the enclosure is
+55
o
C. When installing the enclosure pay attention to the following:
1.
Leave open space around the enclosure to allow air circulation (minimum gap of 15cm is recommended).
2.
Avoid installation in places with direct exposure to the sun. Consider using the optional sunshield if the unit will be in direct
sunlight. Please contact
ViaLite Communications
for assistance to identify the correct part if you want to use a sunshield.
3.
In the event that both internal cooling fans fail, the maximum ambient temperature that the SATCOM6 can operate in will be
reduced by 10
o
C, to +45
o
C.
Figure 6 SATCOM6 wall mounting, including dimensions of fixing centres
4.1
Cold weather option
The SATCOM6 can operate down to -10
o
C without a heater. If lower temperature operation is required contact
ViaLite
Communications
, there are several heater options available for the SATCOM6.
Heater mats 76194 and 76197 are fitted with a built in thermal switch which enable thermal output at a temperatures below 10
degrees centigrade. Heater mats 76194 and 76197 are powered by the in12V supply.
4.2
Cabinet climate option
70052
SATCOM6 Solar Shield
76194
SATCOM6 enclosure, Heater mat, +12V, 15 Watt, for cold climate
76197
SATCOM6 enclosure, Heater mat, +12V, 6 Watt, for cold climate
