Advantech VITA-350, User Manual

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5 Chapter 1 General Information
Note : The adhesive tape side is the active side and must face the sky.
1. Make certain to mount in position outside of the wiper blades
movement arc.
2. Do not mount on the tinted area at the top of some widescreens as
these can contain metal content and may degrade the antenna
sensitivity.
3. Avoid running the antenna cable next to antenna cables from two
way radios, cell phones etc.
4. Do not lengthen/shorten the shielded antenna cable.
5. Route the shielded antenna cable through the ferrite core in order to
minimise radio frequency interference.
6. Take special care when plugging and unplugging the antenna
connector.
7. Take care not to place the antenna under a structure such as s metal
Roof Rock.
1.5 GPRS Antenna Installation
The windshield must be cleaned before antenna is mounted&it must be
mounted vertaically and not horizontally.
Note : Any 3rd party transmitting/receiving device can affect the
sensitivity and range of the RF.
1. Avoid running tha antenna cable next to antenna cables from two
way radios, cell phones etc.
2. Do not strengthen/shorten the shielded antenna cable.