ADS Intrinsically-Safe TRITON+, Installation, Operation And Maintenance Manual

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Communication 4-5
Installing the Antenna and SIM Card
Establishing remote, wireless communications with a
monitor containing an internal modem involves installing a wireless
antenna, installing a SIM card in the monitor (as appropriate), and
connecting the antenna to the monitor.
Note:
For wireless communication, it is very important to
test the with the SIM card installed to verify the
entire system functions and confirm network quality of
service. Perform this validation before deploying to the
field and again at the monitoring site before installing the
monitor.
Gathering Parts and Supplies
Obtain the following items for the antenna installation:

One of two wireless antennas available through ADS (p/n
3800-0162 or 3800-0163), or a customer-supplied antenna
verified by ADS for successful monitor communications

( applicable only to off-road installations ) Extension cables
(15-foot (4.6-m): ADS p/n 507165; 50-foot (15.2-m): ADS p/n
507168)

AT&T SIM card with public static IP address (ADS p/n
507181)
or customer-supplied SIM card with dynamic or static
IP address

Magnet for diagnostic operations (ADS p/n 8000-0140)

8-mm anchor bolts with washers and nuts

Medium-sized non-rotating demolition hammer with a 0.5-inch
(13-mm), 0.75-inch (19-mm), or 1-inch (25-mm) masonry
chisel (sharpen the chisel before use) and bushing tool, or an
abrasive saw or grinder