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The Golden Retriever case antenna includes a high-performance antenna built into the cover of a 
protective case. The Golden Retriever case antenna is configurable up to five-in-one with MIMO LTE, MIMO 
WIFI, and GPS. This portable, IP67-rated* antenna is designed for high performance during adverse 
conditions. 

 

Table of Contents 

Antenna Versions ........................................................................................................................................................................................ 2

 

Required Tools & Accessories ................................................................................................................................................................ 3

 

Battery and Router Installation ............................................................................................................................................................. 4

 

Connection ..................................................................................................................................................................................................... 6

 

Final Assembly ............................................................................................................................................................................................. 11

 

Antenna Setup ............................................................................................................................................................................................ 15

 

Battery Operation and Safety Guidelines....................................................................................................................................... 18

 

 

 

 

GOLDEN RETRIEVER 

Installation Instructions 

* Conditions apply 

Summary of Contents for GOLDEN RETRIEVER A

Page 1: ...ne with MIMO LTE MIMO WIFI and GPS This portable IP67 rated antenna is designed for high performance during adverse conditions Table of Contents Antenna Versions 2 Required Tools Accessories 3 Battery...

Page 2: ...e Golden Retriever case antenna comes in three versions A G and L with different features listed below Golden Retriever A Golden Retriever G Golden Retriever L AC Power Port 2x RJ 45 Ports USB A Port...

Page 3: ...or ChargeTech 20K Battery Pack Cable Ties NEMA Male to Female Adapter PTA0071B Black Round Head Screws 8 pcs PTA0399 TL Pan Head Screws 4 pcs Ethernet Cords 2 pcs Cable Ties To Be Purchased By Custome...

Page 4: ...er plate onto the battery tray and fasten with the six PTA0368 B black flat head machine screws provided in the kit as shown in Figure 2 If the battery tray does not align perfectly with the cover pla...

Page 5: ...re 6 on Page 7 This is because the MAIN port on the router is difficult to access once the router is installed on the bottom plate C Align the router with the holes on the bottom plate Ensure the rout...

Page 6: ...Golden Retriever Installation Instructions Page 6 of 19 Connection Figure 4 Connection Diagram for Golden Retriever A L...

Page 7: ...Golden Retriever Installation Instructions Page 7 of 19 Figure 5 Connection Diagram for Golden Retriever G...

Page 8: ...Connect the antenna cables to the designated terminals on the router as shown in the tables and images below Cradlepoint IBR600 and IBR900 Cradlepoint R500 PLTE Antenna Cable Router Terminal Antenna C...

Page 9: ...uter Golden Retriever G only A This step only applies to the Golden Retriever G B Plug the USB A cord from the fan into the USB A port on the router shown in Figure 6 Step 4 Connect the router to the...

Page 10: ...B A port on the case and the USB A port on the battery pack shown in Figure 8 Step 6 Connect the battery pack to the DC charging port on the case Golden Retriever G only A This step only applies to th...

Page 11: ...ons are loose B Use cable ties or other wire management to neatly bundle the cables Pack the cables neatly inside the bottom half of the case Ensure that the antenna cables are not excessively bent 1...

Page 12: ...Golden Retriever Installation Instructions Page 12 of 19 Figure 10 Fully Connected 5in1 Golden Retriever G with Cradlepoint IBR900 Router...

Page 13: ...Golden Retriever Installation Instructions Page 13 of 19 Figure 11 Fully Connected 5in1 Golden Retriever L with Cradlepoint IBR900 Router...

Page 14: ...cover plate onto the bottom half of the case Ensure that no cables are pinched between the cover plate and the case B Fasten the cover plate to the case using the eight PTA0071B black oval head screw...

Page 15: ...cord to the AC outlet on the outside of the case B For Golden Retriever G follow steps 2C 2G below C Turn the battery pack ON by pressing and holding the power button for 2 seconds The display on the...

Page 16: ...port on the router Step 4 Login to Cradlepoint NetCloud A Open a web browser on the computer and type 192 168 0 1 into the address bar This will bring up the Cradlepoint NetCloud login shown in Figur...

Page 17: ...TERNET and then CONNECTIONS B In the Device List table select the option with a cellular SIM as shown in Figure 16 Figure 16 Select the device with a cellular SIM in Cradlepoint NetCloud Antenna setup...

Page 18: ...hrough charging to continue powering any devices that are plugged in to the battery pack To disable this function press and hold the power button for 2 seconds while the battery pack is charging Repea...

Page 19: ...s within 24 inches of the antenna Install the antenna or mast assembly on a windy day Install the mast close to power lines as it can cause serious injuries or death WARNING This document gives the de...

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