Powerwave Technologies Inc. 5JS0109 Manuale Utente
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Chapter 3
Installation
Introduction
This chapter contains unpacking and inspection, and mounting installation instructions for powering up the
Nexus RT.
Site Survey
Powerwave recommends that a site survey be performed prior to ordering or installing equipment. Performing
a detailed site survey reduces or eliminates installation and turn-up delays. Pay particular attention to power
plant capacity, cooling needs, floor space, and RF/DC cabling/breaker requirements. Cabinet dimensions and
weights are listed in Chapter 5.
Unpacking and Inspection
This equipment has been operated, tested, and calibrated at the factory. Carefully open containers to remove
equipment. Retain all packing material that can be reassembled in the event unit must be returned to the
factory. Perform the following steps:
❑ Visually inspect equipment for damage that may have occurred during shipment. If possible, in the
presence of the delivery person.
❑ Check for evidence of water damage, bent or warped chassis, loose screws or nuts, or extraneous
packing material in connectors.
If any equipment is damaged, file a claim with the carrier once the extent of any damage is assessed.
If any equipment must be returned to factory, please contact the factory for a Return Material Authorization
If any equipment must be returned to factory, please contact the factory for a Return Material Authorization
(RMA). See Chapter 4.
Nexus RT Location
The Nexus RT is designed with a weatherproof outdoor cabinet. The unit can also be installed indoors. A
preferable site for the Nexus RT is a location free of obstructions, easily accessible, and that allows for proper
air-flow and ventilation.
A Sunshield is available for situations where the Nexus RT is installed outdoors and can be exposed to direct
A Sunshield is available for situations where the Nexus RT is installed outdoors and can be exposed to direct
sunlight. It is essential that air circulates around the Nexus RT with no obstacles. The operating temperature
must not exceed 55°C (131°F).
Never open a Nexus RT when rain, snow, hail, high humidity or high winds are present unless some kind of
Never open a Nexus RT when rain, snow, hail, high humidity or high winds are present unless some kind of
temporary shelter can be erected.