Hughes Network Systems 24HX-001 User Manual

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Maintenance   10–13
Hub installation
Environments where IFLs are installed vary widely. Therefore, use
the general instructions below as guidelines.
If you need to replace the IFL:
1.
Make sure the EMS operator has taken the HT out of
service.
2.
Remove power from the IDU chassis power supply.
3.
Disconnect all four IFL N connectors, as shown in 
figure 10-7:
- 1 connector at the IDU
- 1 connector at the ODU
- 2 connectors at the lightning arrestor
Figure  10-7
Disconnect N connectors at the
four locations shown here
ODU
IFL
Lightning
arrestor
T0006013
IFL
Roof
IDU
N
N
N
N
N
= N connector location
4.
Remove the two IFL cable segments:
- From IDU to the lightning arrestor
- From the lightning arrestor to the ODU
5.
Install the replacement IFL cable according to the
instructions in chapter 5.