Cisco 1 GHz Surge-Gap Reverse Window Taps Installation Guide
4013399 Rev C
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Contents
Important Safety Instructions
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Chapter 1 Introducing the Surge-Gap Multimedia Tap System with
PDU
PDU
1
Description of the Surge-Gap Multimedia Tap System ..................................................... 3
Surge-Gap Multimedia Tap System Diagrams ....................................................... 3
Features of the Surge-Gap Multimedia Tap ............................................................ 4
2/4-way Surge-Gap Multimedia Tap Standard Housing .................................................. 5
2/4/8-way Surge-Gap Multimedia Tap Full Profile Housing .......................................... 6
2/4-way Surge-Gap Multimedia Tap Standard Faceplate ................................................. 7
2/4/8-way Surge-Gap Multimedia Tap Full Profile Faceplate ......................................... 8
2/4-way Surge-Gap Multimedia Standard Tap with Coax PDU ...................................... 9
2/4-way Surge-Gap Multimedia Standard Tap with Twisted Pair PDU ...................... 10
2/4/8-way Surge-Gap Multimedia Full Profile Tap with Coax PDU ............................ 11
2/4/8-way Surge-Gap Multimedia Full Profile Tap with Twisted Pair PDU .............. 12
Power Distribution Unit ....................................................................................................... 13
Types of PDUs ........................................................................................................... 13
Features of the PDU .................................................................................................. 13
2/4-way Coax PDU .................................................................................................. 14
2/4-way Twisted Pair PDU ..................................................................................... 14
Chapter 2 Installing the Tap
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Tools and Torque Specifications .......................................................................................... 16
Tools Required .......................................................................................................... 16
Torque Specifications ............................................................................................... 16
Torque Sequence ....................................................................................................... 17
Preparing for Installation ...................................................................................................... 18
To Prepare the Connectors ...................................................................................... 18
Removing the Faceplate ........................................................................................................ 20
To Remove the Faceplate ......................................................................................... 20
To Remove a Faceplate with Feeder Cables Connected (Hot Install) ............... 21
Installing the Tap Housing on a Strand .............................................................................. 23
To Install the Tap Housing on a Strand ................................................................. 23
Installing the Tap Housing in a Pedestal ............................................................................ 25
To Install the Tap Housing in a Pedestal ............................................................... 25
Mounting the Faceplate ........................................................................................................ 27
To Mount the Faceplate ........................................................................................... 27
Installing the PDU ................................................................................................................. 30
Strand Mounting Configuration ............................................................................. 30