Connect Antenna
Connect Antenna
Several antenna configurations are available for the VX8. Options include:
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single 802.11 external antenna
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dual 802.11 external antennas
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remote vehicle mount 802.11 antennas
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remote mount WAN antenna
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external Bluetooth antenna
The VX8 has up to four antenna connectors.
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Generally, the two top antenna connectors are used for the 802.11 antennas.
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The two bottom connectors are used for the Bluetooth antenna and the remote WAN antenna.
Note: VX8’s are equipped with a radio and require an antenna. Some VX8’s may be equipped with a dual antenna option.
For these VX8’s, an external antenna must be connected to each antenna connector.
External Antenna
The external 802.11 and Bluetooth antennas are pre-installed.
To use a remote mount 802.11 antenna, unscrew the pre-installed antenna to remove and follow these instructions.
Repeat for second 802.11 antenna connector, if present.
Note: Substitution of antennas is not permitted unless authorized by LXE. Use of unauthorized antennas will void the
FCC emissions certification of the VX8.
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