RUGGEDCOM WIN7258
Installation Guide
Section 1.2
Description
The RUGGEDCOM WIN7258 features various types of ports for connecting antennas and data adapters, and for
interfacing with the device.
Figure 1: RUGGEDCOM WIN7258
1. ANT 2 Port 2. RS-232 Serial Console Port 3. DC/ETH Port 4. GPS Port 5. ANT 1 Port
RS-232 Serial Console Port
ANT 1 and ANT 2 Ports
GPS Port
DC/ETH Port
Section 1.3
Required Tools and Materials
The following tools and materials are required to install the RUGGEDCOM WIN7258:
Kits
• Class I, Division 2 Kit (P/N MKIT0090) – For hazardous
locations only
Tools
• Wrench or socket set
• Phillips screwdriver
• Drill with an 8 mm (5/16 in) drill bit
• Network cable tester
Description
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An RJ45 serial console port for interfacing directly with the base station and accessing low-
level management functions. For more information about this port, refer to the RUGGEDCOM
WIN Base Station User Guide.
CAUTION!
Security hazard - risk of unauthorized access and/or exploitation. Restrict access
to the serial console port to authorized personnel only.
N-type female ports for connecting RF (Radio Frequency) antennas. Use only RG 214/U
coaxial cables.
A TNC female port for connecting the GPS antenna.
A Power-over-Ethernet (PoE) port for supplying power to the base station and connecting it
to the network.
Greases
• Marine grease (for marine applications only)
Tapes
• POE cold shrink (maximum 49.2 mm or 1.9 in inner
diameter before shrinking) or self-amalgamating tape
• UV-resistant vinyl tape
• Electrical insulation putty
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Chapter 1
Introduction
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