Chapter 3. Installing the WiFi Recorder
ST8956(W) WiFi Recorder Users Guide Addendum
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Antenna Fixing Instructions.
The antenna mount is suited for panel or roof mounting. The
antenna requires a minimum 90 mm (3.5”) diameter metal
ground plane under the antenna. If the fixing panel is non-
metallic, a metal disk of the required diameter must be fitted
under the panel.
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Install the antenna mount through an 18 mm (0.71”)
diameter hole. Recommended Installation Torque 3.5 Nm
(2.6 lb/ft)
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The whip antenna should be tightened with a 9 mm fork
spanner.
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The completed antenna installation is approximately
140 mm (5.5”) high.
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The mount has a bendable section (15 degrees) to adjust the
antenna into an upright position.
The antenna cable must be routed from the antenna mount to the
WiFi Recorder as follows:
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Minimum allowed bend radius is 30 mm (1.25”).
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Take care not to over-tighten any cable ties such that they
deform (pinch) the cable.
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The cable should be secured in such a way as to stop mating
connectors from being pulled apart.
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Such that it will not be trapped or crushed by any other item
on the vehicle.
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It is essential to ensure that the WiFi Recorder and harnesses
are
NOT
mounted in a position close to any devices or
associated wiring similar to the following:
