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iFleetONE™ Terminal Installation Manual
INSTALLATION OF iFleetONE™ TERMINAL
1.5 Installation of ADU
1.5.1 Overview
In general, any obstructing objects like a mast near the antenna unit can block reception or
transmission from the satellite’s line of sight. In addition, RF radiation emitting from the
antenna will affect the human body. When selecting a mounting location, it is important to
ensure that the antenna unit shall be free of severe vibration and shock and heat and smoke
from the funnel. More guidelines will be detailed in the next sections.
1.5.2 Radiation Hazard
Radio waves can pose a hazard to the human body. Safe distances are subject to country
and ship construction regulations. There is no standard formula to calculate the safe
distance. The below guidelines are to be noted.
iFleetONE™ ADU
WARNING:
Keep away from the antenna radome at the mentioned
safe distance when it is transmitting. Microwave radiation can be
harmful to human body, particularly the eyes.
MICROWAVE RADIATION!
NO ADMITTANCE WITHIN SAFETY
DISTANCE
SAFETY DISTANCE
1m
ANTENNA
UNIT