Installation and Operation Manual 90DIB500IM02 – 5.2
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DIB-500 R4.1
Commissioning
Installing the GPS antenna
The procedure for installing the GPS antenna included in the scope of delivery is
described in the following.
Proceed as follows to install the GPS antenna:
Preparation:
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The location must be prepared to meet on-site requirements.
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You need the tools and aids described 5.1.1 on page 79 .
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You may need appropriate lifting gear or means of transport (e.g. a lift truck).
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The antenna mounting kit including the GPS antenna supplied must be available.
Carry out the following steps:
1. If you are installing the antenna on a mast, fasten the fibre ribbon on the antenna
mast as an additional means of securing the GPS antenna against slipping.
The GPS antenna must not be installed on the antenna mast of the TX antenna of
a base station. Otherwise reliable decoupling cannot be guaranteed.
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Exclusively install the GPS antenna in appropriate locations such as on building
roofs.
2. Position the GPS antenna at the installation site.
3. When installing the antenna on a mast, use a size 1 Phillips head screwdriver to
fasten the mounting clamp on the holder of the GPS antenna with the Phillips head
screws, refer to Figure 5.11. The mounting clamp can be installed on the holder of
the GPS antenna either horizontally or vertically.
Figure 5.11 GPS antenna – installing the mounting clamp
