Chapter 1
Tropos 7320 Router Installation Guide
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FIGURE 10
Connecting External Antennas
Connect antenna cables
1.
Mount the antennas in a suitable location, following the instructions supplied with the
antennas.
2.
Perform a trial installation of the antenna cables.
3.
When you are satisfied with the trial placement of the antenna cables, remove the antenna
connections from the router and apply two drops of ThreadLocker Loctite 242 to the antenna
connector thread (
4.
Install the antenna cables. Be sure to provide a drip loop to divert water away from the
connector.
Note
To ensure good electrical contact with the antenna, do not get Loctite on the center conductor pin of the
antenna cable or outdoor system connector.
Note
Antenna(s) must be installed by a trained professional. Operating the unit with non-qualified antennas is a
violation of U.S. FCC Rules Part 15.203(c), Code of Federal Regulations, Title 47. See
Configurations and Attenuation Settings”
on page 54 for a listing of antenna options.
trp_158
trp_201
trp_101
Cables
from antennas
to unit
802.11a/n
antenna
802.11b/g/n
antennas