Alvarion Technologies Ltd. BMAX-BA36 Manuale Utente

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Installation

Chapter 2 - Installation Guidelines

2.1

Installing the AU-ODU

The following sections describe how to install the AU-ODU, including pole 
mounting the ODU and connecting the cables. 

For more detailed instructions, refer to the BreezeMAX TDD Base Station 
Installation & Maintenance Manual.

2.1.1

AU-ODU Installation Requirements

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AU-ODU

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Pole mounting kit

The following items are also required to install the AU-ODU:

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IF cable with two TNC connectors* (see 

Section 2.1.3

 for details on IF cable 

types and length).

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Antenna* and RF cable* for connecting the antenna to the AU-ODU.

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Grounding cable with an appropriate termination.

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Installation tools and materials, including appropriate means (e.g. a 1" to 4" 
pole) for installing the AU-ODU and antenna. 

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An “H” kit for installation of up to 4 ODUs and 4 antennas that serve a single 
sector is optionally available*.

In sectors with diversity (either second or fourth order diversity), new 2.x GHz AU-ODUs with HC08 
revision 137 (HW ready for 10 MHz bandwidth), cannot be connected to the same AU-IDU together 
with older AU-ODUs with HC08 version 134. All AU-ODUs connected to the same AU-IDU must use 
the same HC08 version. 

Items marked with an asterisk (*) are available from Alvarion.