ST 9100 - INSTALLATION GUIDE
CAUTION: Cable management and connector strain relief must be incorporated in the installation.
Secure the cable no more than 15 cm (6 in.) from the antenna enclosure and at regular
intervals along its length as part of the installation to prevent cable wear and eliminate strain
on the transceiver connector. Damage to the transceiver connector interface or cable may
result in hardware failure
3. Drill the holes using a drill.
4. Apply waterproof sealing compound, such as RTV silicone, around the drill holes so water does not leak into
the asset.
CAUTION: Do not block the air vent features (two places).
5. Secure the antenna in place with self-tapping screws or machine screws and nuts depending on access to the
mounting surface.
1.4.2 Cable Tie Mount
Mount the antenna with cable ties when mounting holes are not an option on the mounting surface.
1.4.2.1 Side Connector Mount
The following tools and materials are required if mounting a side cabled antenna with cable ties.
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Isopropyl alcohol or an equivalent
To mount the antenna:
1. Find a location for the antenna following the guidelines provided in section
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2. Clean the asset surface with isopropyl alcohol or an equivalent product that does not leave a residue.
3. Use the provided cable ties to secure the antenna to the asset.
CAUTION: Cable management and connector strain relief must be incorporated in the installation. Secure the
cable no more than 15 cm (6 in.) from the antenna enclosure and at regular intervals along its
length as part of the installation to prevent cable wear and eliminate strain on the transceiver
connector. Damage to the transceiver connector interface or cable might result in hardware failure.
1.4.2.2 Bottom Connector Mount
The following tools and materials are required if mounting a bottom connector antenna with cable ties.
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