Support document for installation of
new cable for iPASOLINK
3rd System Group
Mobile Wireless Solutions Division
NEC Corporation
1. Power Cable
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Summary
▌ Changed points
1. Type of Cable assembly
Before Change: 10/15m x 4 independent cables (iPaso 100E/100/200/400)/ IDU
10/15m x 10 independent cables (iPaso 1000)/ IDU
After Change : 0.45m x 1 Sub-Cable (Consisted by 4 x cables and swage) +
10m x 1 main Cable (supplied in a form of un-cut drum)
(iPaso 100E/100/200/400)/ IDU
0.45m x 1 Sub-Cable (Consisted by 10 x cables and swage) +
10m x 1 main Cable (supplied in a form of un-cut drum)
(iPaso 1000)/ IDU
Main cable shall be cut depending on the length required up to DC-PDB on site.
Main and Sub cables shall be assembled on site (required crimping tool supplied in
the first project).
2. Cable color
Before Change: Red & Blue
After Change : Blue & Black
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Installation Procedure (iPaso 100/200/400)
What to be supplied
1. Sub-cable (Assembled) 1EA/ Site
Cable Sleeve (Unfixed)
Power 1.0sqmm
Connector
2. Main Cable (Drum)
2.08 sqmm (AWG #14)
Drum of Main Power Cable
10m x Number of Site*
* To be supplied in a form of drum (Un‐cut per site)
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Installation Procedure (iPaso 100/200/400)
1. Insert the socket contacts into the power connector until they are locked.
2. Measure the length between power source and IDU. Cut the main power
cable with enough length.
Cut Cut
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Installation Procedure (iPaso 100/200/400)
3. Remove 5.0mm to 10.0mm of insulation
5.0 to 10.0mm Main power cable
4. Insert the main power cable into connecting point and swage it.
Power
Connector
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Installation Procedure (iPaso 100/200/400)
3. Cover the connection point with cable sleeve and heat
Power
Connector
4. Complete
Power
Connector
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Installation Procedure (iPaso 1000)
What to be supplied
1. Sub-cable (Assembled) 1EA/ Site
Cable Sleeve (Unfixed)
Power Sub-cables 1.0sqmm
Connector
0.45m
2. Main Cable (Drum)
5.2161 sqmm (AWG #10)
Drum of Main Power Cable
10m x Number of Site*
* To be supplied in a form of drum (Un‐cut per site)
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Installation Procedure (iPaso 1000)
1. Insert the socket contacts into the power connector until they are locked.
2. Measure the length between power source and IDU. Cut the main power
cable with enough length.
Cut Cut
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Installation Procedure (iPaso 1000)
3. Remove 5.0mm to 10.0mm of insulation
5.0 to 10.0mm Main power cable
4. Insert the main power cable into connecting point and swage it.
Power
Connector
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Installation Procedure (iPaso 1000)
3. Cover the connection point with cable sleeve and heat it.
Power
Connector
4. Complete
Power
Connector
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2. IF pig tail cable
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Summary
▌ Changed points ODU New configuration
Connection between IDU and IF Cable
In addition to the standard installation material,
NEC shall provide 5m length of IF pig tail cable. 5D-FB IF Cable
This cable is used for connection of IDU and N-Type Connector
5D-FB IF cable. (Male)
ODU Old configuration
Arrestor
N-Type Connector
(Female)
3D-FB
5D-FB IF Cable
IF pig tail cable
Length: 5m
TNC Connector (Male)
iPasolink iPasolink
Arrestor TNC Connector (Male)
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Installation Procedure
What to be supplied
1. 3D-FB IF pig tail cable (5m)
Arrestor
IF cable IF pig tail cable
IDU
Main Earth
1. Follow the installation manual for procedure of connector assembly and cable connection to IDU
2. Lay the IF pig tail cable along the rack with cable tie and fix the other end connector on the cable rack.
3. Connect IF pig tale cable, arrestor and IF cable*.
4. Connect arrestor and main earth with grounding cable, and cover with insulation tape.
* In case connection part must be put outdoor, cover it with self-bonding tape is required for water proof.
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