EtherHaul™ 8000 Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual
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2.6
Installing the Radio with a 0.5ft/1ft Antenna
2.6.1
Attaching the Antenna to the Radio
1.
Unpack the radio, place it on a clean unobstructed work surface area, and
remove the plastic cap protecting the waveguide interface.
2.
Unpack the antenna, keeping the plastic protective cover in place, and remove
the plastic cap protecting the antenna feed.
3.
Place the antenna on top of the radio while aligning the guiding pin on the
antenna to the guiding hole on the radio.
4.
Gently rotate the antenna until you notice the guiding pin is in place.
5.
Turn the locking ring clockwise, securing the antenna to the radio.
6.
Use medium-size screwdriver to tighten the locking ring is place.
Figure 2-1 Attaching the Antenna to the Radio (0.5ft and 1ft Antennas)
7.
Flip the radio, placing it on the antenna plastic protecting cover.
8.
Use a 7mm Hex screwdriver to attach the Quick Release Plate to the back of the
radio using 4x 7mm screws.
9.
The arrow on the Quick Release Plate should point to “V” on the back of the
radio, indicating vertical polarization. You may choose Horizontal polarization if
required.
Figure 2-2 Attaching the Quick Release Plate andSetting Polarization
