Paradise RA 5785 - Manual (Page 10)

10 208143 REV - Operations Manual, HPA3, Mini Compact Outdoor SSPA
1.3 Inspection
When the unit is received, an initial inspection should be completed. First ensure that the
shipping container is not damaged. If it is, have a representative from the shipping company
present when the container is opened. Perform a visual inspection of the Compact Outdoor
Amplifier to make sure that all items on the packing list are enclosed. If any damage has
occurred or if items are missing, contact:
Paradise Datacom LLC
328 Innovation Park
State College, PA 16803
Phone: 1 (814) 238-3450
Fax: 1 (814) 238-3829
1.4 Equipment Supplied
The following equipment is supplied with each unit:
• The Mini Compact Outdoor Amplifier Assembly;
• Prime power mating connector: AC - MS3102R16-10P
• Quick Start Serial (Ethernet) Communication Cable, L207755-2, -OR- Quick Start
Serial (RS 232 / RS 485) Communication Cable, L207998-2
• Product Guide CD with SSPA Monitor & Control Software
• M&C (J4) Mating Connector, MS3116F18-32P
• Waveguide gaskets (dependent on frequency band)
• Sealing tape (87F730)
1.5 Safety Considerations
Potential safety hazards exist unless proper precautions are observed when working with this
unit. To ensure safe operation, the user must follow the information, cautions, and warnings
provided in this manual as well as the warning labels placed on the unit itself.
1.5.1 High Voltage Hazards
Only qualified service personnel should service the internal electronic circuitry of the Compact
Outdoor Amplifier. High DC voltages are present in the power supply section of the amplifier.
Care must be taken when working with devices that operate at this high voltage levels. It is
recommended to never work on the unit or supply prime AC power to the unit while the cover
is removed.
1.5.2 RF Transmission Hazards
RF transmissions at high power levels may cause eyesight damage and skin burns.
Prolonged exposure to high levels of RF energy has been linked to a variety of health issues.
Please use the following precautions with high levels of RF power.