Nautel NX100 Preinstallation Manual

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NX100 Pre-installation Manual Pre-installation tasksIssue 3.2 2017-03-31 Page 2-1Section 2: Pre-installation tasksThis section provides a list of tasks that you must perform prior to delivery and installation of theNX100 transmitter.Preparing for installationTo prepare for installation of an NX100 transmitter, perform the following tasks:1. Ensure that the correct transmitter configuration is ordered. Check the ac powerrequirements, preset frequency and selected options.2. Select a location for the transmitter in the transmitter room. Determine whether additionalheating, ventilating or cooling capacity is needed at the site. Identify any special requirementsregarding air flow around the cabinet (for example, ducting hot air away from the cabinet, orbringing in external cooling air). See “Selecting a location for the transmitter” on page 2-3.3. If this is an upgrade or replacement transmitter (that is, if the site is already set up for atransmitter), go to Step 7. (If you are upgrading a site, verify the feedline, the lightningprotection systems, and the ac power service. Refer to Nautel’s Recommendations for TransmitterSite Preparation Manual.)4. Install ac power service into the planned location of the transmitter, and select a location forthe ac power entrance cabinet near the transmitter location. For detailed information, see“Electrical power” on page 5-1.Be aware of lightning protection issues when installing ac power. Lightning protection isessential to protect both personnel and equipment at your site. Refer to Nautel’s Recommenda-tions for Transmitter Site Preparation Manual.5. Install lightning protection on the antenna tower. Refer to Nautel’s Recommendations forTransmitter Site Preparation Manual..6. Place a work area with a clear table surface near the transmitter location. Provide electrostaticprotection measures in the work area.WARNING: FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH RECOMMENDATIONS MAY VOIDYOUR MANUFACTURER’S WARRANTY. FOR MORE INFORMATION, REVIEWYOUR WARRANTY DOCUMENTS.