4. Installation Procedures
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Installation Guide Rev 1.0
Figure 4.13. Base Station Pole Mounting: Rear View
4.4.6. Antenna Connections
The part of the antenna that is connected to the central pin of the antenna connector
should be covered by isolation material which is sufficiently resistant to degradation
by ultraviolet (UV) radiation.
4.4.6.1. RF Connections and Grounding
See
Section 3.1.4, “Antenna Grounding Requirements”
requirements.
Connect the antennae to the N-Type ANT1 and ANT2 connectors and connect the grounding lug
to the common ground.
4.4.6.2. Optional External GPS Antenna Connections
Remove the cover from the GPS port and connect the external GPS antenna to the port. Refer to
the following specifications for the external GPS antenna:
• Cable Type: RG-59
• Cable connectors: TNC
• Cable length: 15m
4.4.7. Connecting the Base Station Data Adaptor
The Data Adaptor is a combined data and power adaptor that interfaces with the customer’s
Outdoor Unit wireless device. It is used to power the base station and to distribute data.
