• The antenna should not be mounted near known ferrous metal objects such as a toolbox or compass.
• If a radar is present, the antenna should be mounted above the path of the radar . If necessary, the antenna
may be mounted below the path of the radar .
• The antenna should not be mounted directly in the path of the radar .
• The antenna should not be mounted within 1 m (3 ft.) of a VHF radio antenna or the path of a radar .
Testing the Mounting Location
1 Temporarily secure the antenna in the preferred mounting location and test it for correct operation.
2 If you experience interference with other electronics, move the antenna to a different location, and test it
again.
3 Repeat steps 1–2 until you observe full or acceptable signal strength.
4 Permanently mount the antenna.
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