Tropos Routers Installation Guide, Models 6410 and 6420 142 Installing the RouterThis chapter covers the following topics: “Preparing for Installation” on page 14 “Mounting Strategies” on page 18 “Proper Use of Clamps” on page 19 “Pole, Tower, and Streetlight Mounting Instructions” on page 20 “Connecting Data and Power Cables” on page 29 “Grounding the Router” on page 34 “Safety and Servicing Information” on page 36Preparing for InstallationThe Tropos 6410 and 6420 routers must be installed by a trained professional, value addedreseller, or systems integrator who is familiar with RF planning issues and regulatory limitsdefined by the governing body of the country in which the unit will be installed. This sectionexplains how to prepare the installation site.An exploded view of the router assembly is shown in Figure 1.NoteOperating the unit with non-qualified antennas is a violation of U.S. FCC Rules Part 15.203(c), Code ofFederal Regulations, Title 47.