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ActronConnect Installation & Commissioning Guide - Website
Doc. No.9590-1001 Version No.3.0 150901C
Requirements for ActronConnect Module Optimum Signal Performance:
The ACM optimum signal performance depends on the mounting orientation of the unit and the positioning of the
The ACM optimum signal performance depends on the mounting orientation of the unit and the positioning of the
antenna in relation to the Wi-Fi router.
antenna in relation to the Wi-Fi router.
Mounting Orientation
As much as possible, install the module in a direct line of sight with the router and keep the antennas parallel.
As much as possible, install the module in a direct line of sight with the router and keep the antennas parallel.
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Location / Positioning
Do not locate the module where the signal will be blocked by any large metal, concrete structure or objects
Do not locate the module where the signal will be blocked by any large metal, concrete structure or objects
with high water content. People, animals and plants are composed mostly of water. Make sure that these do
with high water content. People, animals and plants are composed mostly of water. Make sure that these do
not interfere with the module signal. Maintain at least 0.5m distance between the ACM & router antennas.
not interfere with the module signal. Maintain at least 0.5m distance between the ACM & router antennas.
Avoid getting the antenna in direct contact with any metal or near power supply.
Avoid getting the antenna in direct contact with any metal or near power supply.
NO BLOCKING OBJECTS ALLOWED
Typical Home Installation Examples:
Single Level Dwelling
As much as possible, install the ACM
with the antenna parallel and in direct
line of sight with the router antenna
Two Level or Multi-Level Dwelling
As much as possible, install the
ACM with the antenna parallel
and in direct line of sight with
the router antenna.
