7
5.6
PTP 58500 Specific Frequency Planning Considerations .................................................... 46
5.6.1 PTP 58500 Raster Considerations........................................................................................ 46
PTP ....................................................................................................................................... 47
5.6.2 58500 Transmit Power Reduction at the Band Edges.......................................................... 47
5.7 Distance ................................................................................................................................48
5.8 Networking Information ......................................................................................................... 48
5.9 Lightning Protection and Regulations ................................................................................... 48
5.10 Electrical Requirements ........................................................................................................ 48
6 Site Planning........................................................................................................................49
6.1 Site Selection Criteria............................................................................................................ 49
6.1.1 ODU Site Selection ............................................................................................................... 49
6.1.2 PTP 500 Series Bridge PIDU Plus Site Selection................................................................. 49
6.1.3 Path Loss Considerations ..................................................................................................... 50
6.1.4 Definitions.............................................................................................................................. 50
6.1.5 PTP 54500 Product Variant - Link Loss, Output Power and System Threshold versus
Modulation Mode .................................................................................................................................. 52
6.1.6 PTP 58500 Product Variant - Link Loss, Output Power and System Threshold versus
Modulation Mode .................................................................................................................................. 54
7 Installation ...........................................................................................................................56
7.1 Preparation............................................................................................................................ 56
7.2 Installation Procedure ........................................................................................................... 56
7.3 Tools Required...................................................................................................................... 57
7.4 Installation Support................................................................................................................ 57
7.5 Legal Disclaimer.................................................................................................................... 57
7.6 Mounting the ODUs............................................................................................................... 58
7.7 Connecting Up....................................................................................................................... 60
7.7.1 Preparing the PIDU Plus To ODU Cable .............................................................................. 60
7.7.2 Making the Connections at the ODU..................................................................................... 62
7.7.3 Making the PTP 300/500/600 Series Bridge PIDU Plus Connection At The ODU ............... 63
7.7.4 Routing the Cable.................................................................................................................. 64
7.7.5 Fitting a Lightning Protection Unit ......................................................................................... 64
7.7.6 Grounding the Installation..................................................................................................... 65
7.7.7 Making the ODU Connection at the PTP 300/500/600 Series Bridge PIDU Plus................. 65
7.7.8 Making the Network Connection at The PIDU Plus – PTP 500 Series Bridge ..................... 66
7.7.9 Mounting the PTP 300/500/600 Series Bridge PIDU Plus.................................................... 66
7.7.10 Powering Up.......................................................................................................................... 68
7.7.11 Aligning the PTP 500 Series Bridge ODUs........................................................................... 69