Hughes Network Systems 24HX-001 Manual De Usuario

To install and commission AIReach Broadband hub equipment,
you need the tools listed in table 2-1 . You may need general–
purpose tools in addition to the specific tools listed here.

(includes tools for IFL installation, antenna alignment, and initial testing)

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Ladder

May or may not be required; depends on building

Rope

To hoist tools and equipment up ladders. Rope
must be long enough for ladders at the site. Must
be able to hold at least 35 pounds (16 kilograms).
This is the ODU weight. IFL cable is likely to
weigh more.

Snow shovel or 
heavy–duty push broom

To move roof gravel away from the ODU
installation site

1/2–inch drill

Cordless drill preferred for work on roof. Drill with
power cord required for heavy–duty work (such
as mounting a rack to the floor).

Drill with bits for wood and
masonry.

May be needed for IFL installation

Combination wrenches:

7/16 inch, 9/16 inch
10 millimeter, 13 millimeter

For installing the mast mount and antenna mount

Ratchet wrench with
9/16–inch socket

For installing the mast mount

3/8–inch torque wrench with
13–millimeter deep socket

Required for installing the antenna mount

5/32–inch (4–millimeter) 
hex key wrench

To loosen/tighten set screws in antenna bracket.
(Required if you need to change the bracket
orientation to left or right.)

No. 6 Phillips screwdriver

Needed to attach IDU chassis mounting ears if
IDU chassis is rack mounted

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 heat gun

For applying shrink wrap tubing to protect cable
terminations

Cable cutters