The MC180A is built for ease of installation and operation. The MC180A produces 30 watts of average output power, using modular subassemblies to provide the necessary DC voltage, RF signal paths, and control circuits. Spectrian has carefully selected materials and employed years of amplifier design experience to produce a low cost product that is durable, reliable, and facilitates speed and ease of both installation and operation. By simplifying the basic system architecture and incorporating high efficiency circuit design, Spectrian’s latest design efforts have successfully translated customer’s hardware needs into an amplifier that is ready to be deployed throughout the world. Personnel involved with receipt, inspection, and other material handling should take time to read the guidelines given in Chapter 2. The MC180A is designed to be installed by trained and qualified technicians. Installers should take time to read and understand Chapter 3, Hardware, prior to attempting to install the MC180A at the site location. There are some basic site preparation steps that should be done prior to installing the system.