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As a certified technician, what information about an installation do I need to submit to OPIsystems Inc. for site validation?

Read below to confirm what information you need to submit to OPIsystems Inc. for site certification, and how to submit this information.

In order to get an OPI Blue installation certified by OPIsystems Inc. you need to submit site installation photographs to OPIsystems Inc. for evaluation. The list of pictures and examples of the pictures are as follows:

  1. Gateway Installation: You need to submit a photograph of the Gateway Node installation site, demonstrating a clear line of sight view of the bins/cable node installation locations if possible.
  2. Gateway Node Power Panel: You need to submit a photograph of the Gateway Power Panel Enclosure. The picture needs to demonstrate that the Gateway Node is connected to POE1, and the Internet Connection is connected to POE2, with the POE2 switch in the correct position.
  3. Cable Node Installation: 
    1. CN01: You need to submit a photograph of the CN01 installation, highlighting the INT2 connection into the pigtail and the base of the node.
    2. CN08: You need to submit a photograph of the CN08 installation, highlighting the wiring of the INT2 connections into the CN08 CNE base inside the node.
  4. Weather Station Installation: You need to submit a photograph of the weather station installation location, showcasing that the weather station is not installed within 3' of a metal structure, that it is installed at the correct elevation, and that it is not installed too close to a body of water or the fan exhaust.
  5. Fan Node Installation: You need to submit a photograph of the fan node panel, showcasing the wiring from each connected component into the Fan Node terminals.
  6. Plenum Sensor Installation: you need to submit a photograph of the PP0T installation, demonstrating that it is installed in the bin wall positioned where the plenum space is located between the plenum floor and ground floor. Additionally, the PP0T needs to be installed approximately 45 degrees away from the fan location.

To submit the site for certification, you will need to gather your photographs, and create a ticket using this link. Fill in all the required fields, and submit your information. You may need to zip your photos in a folder to submit them.