a.
Clean and dry the antennas two RF
connectors, labeled MTX and MRX (see
Figure 23).
b.
Place one of the supplied rubber connector
washers over the MTX jack on the bottom
of the antenna, as shown in Figure 24.
c.
Fill half of the inner body of the TX pigtail
cables male connector with silicone grease.
d.
Connect and
SLOWLY
hand-tighten the
TX pigtail cable to the antennas MTX
jack, allowing the grease to diffuse and settle
into the entire space within the connector.
e.
Make sure the TX pigtail cables connector
is tightened all the way into the antennas
connector and the rubber washer is
compressed against the antennas base. Then
tighten the connector with a 7/16" torque
wrench set to 20 in.-lbs.
f.
Apply a thin layer of silicone grease to the
jacket of the TX pigtail cable, along the
wider segment at the base of the connector.
g.
Slide the rubber boot up the cable until it
covers the entire connector and mates with
the rubber washer. This will protect the
connection from the elements.
h.
Wipe off any excess grease from the cable.
i.
Repeat steps b-h to connect the RX pigtail
cable to the antenna.
Connect the data cable to the Data jack on the
base of the antenna (see Figure 23). Hand-tighten
until the connector locks in place; do not use
excessive force.
Connect the customers power cable to the AC
power pigtail cable on the base of the antenna
(see Figure 23). Be sure the connector locks in
place.