Nortel Networks DCT1900 - Manual (Page 147)

Technical Product Manual - DCT1900
Installation Instructions, General
Install-DCT1900/R8/mw 2-1
© 2000-2005
C HAPTER 2
General
2.1 Environmental Requirements
The building (rooms) in which the RE and Base Stations are to be installed must comply with the
following:
z The air shall be free from dust and smoke. It shall not contain gases or acid fumes that can
affect the condition of metal parts or insulation materials.
z Relative humidity may vary between 20 – 90% for the Modular Cabinet. The temperature may
vary between 32
°F and +104°F for the RE. The temperature may vary between -50°F and
+131
°F for the Base Stations.
z The equipment must not be exposed to direct sunlight due to the risk of overheating.
z When Base Stations are to be mounted outdoors they must be mounted in an outdoor environ-
mentally sealed enclosure.
z Every effort should be made to place the Base Stations and especially the RE in a "quiet" EMI
environment.
2.2 Safety and Regulatory Information
Before starting any installation, read Section 1, "Safety and Regulatory Information" in this manual.
This section contains important safety instructions.
2.3 ESD Socket
The cabinets are equipped with a banana plug socket to connect an anti–static wrist strap. When
the front cover has been removed, you can find this socket on the right upper edge of the power
switch bracket.
ATTENTION
Boards containing Electrostatic Sensitive Devices (ESD) circuits are
indicated by the sign. For handling these boards refer to the
section, "Safety and Regulatory Information" in this Manual.
2.4 Installation Tools
The following installation tools are required:
z ESD wrist strap
z multimeter
z torx screwdrivers (T10, T20)
z small straight slot screwdriver
z wire stripper
z needle nose pliers
z cutting pliers
z electric drill