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3.2  Tools and Test Equipment  

Table 4 lists details of the test equipment and software required to install the FICS.  
These comprise: 

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A laptop computer equipped with WiFi capability, loaded with Windows® XP

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Operating System, Service Pack 2, and FICS installer software (required to upload 
user-specific parameters into the VCA100).  The laptop is also used to test the FICS 
after installation.  

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A watt meter to test any antenna cables terminated by the installer. 

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A volt/ohmmeter to perform voltage and resistance checks. 

 
Table 5 lists recommended tools for the First InterComm installation.  Equivalent 
substitutes may be used as necessary. 
 

Laptop PC with Windows XP, Service Pack 2 

Varies 

Varies 

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Buffalo 2.4 GHz Wireless Network Card 

WLI-CB-G54HP 

Buffalo Technology  

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BAE Systems First InterComm Installer’s CD 

TBD 

BAE Systems 

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Voltage/Resistance Meter (DVM or VOM) 

Varies 

Varies 

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Watt Meter w/ cables and adapters 

Varies 

Varies 

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Screwdrivers, Phillips Head 

#1 and #2  

Non-insulated Crimp Tool 

Thomas & Betts WT-111-M 

Crimp Tool, Ratcheting Coaxial 

Cambridge 24-9960P 

Hole Saw, 3/4-inch with depth protection 

Ripley HSK 19 or Antenex® HS34 

Non-Metallic Fish Tape 

Klein-Lite® 50156, 25 feet 

Clutch-type Screw Gun 

Makita® #6096DWE, #1 and #2 Phillips-Head bits 

Pliers Slip 

Jaw 

Electric Drill 

3/8-inch, with HSS bits 

De-Burring Tool 

 

Socket Set 

Quarter Inch 

Wire Cutters 

Flush-cut and large 

RF Cable Termination Kit 

For SMA and TNC connectors 

Heat Gun 

 

                                            

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