PREMAS® 4.0 Installation and Commissioning Manual
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4.2.4.5
Installation of PREMAS® 4.0 IoT Box and antenna
In case you have done the preparation work mentioned in chapter “Installation
Preparation”, you are now ready for the hardware installation of PREMAS
® 4.0.
Simply follow the instructions below for a successful installation.
Positioning the IoT Box:
Choose a position for the IoT Box next to the machine which should be monitored,
considering:
•
ease of reach (like a junction box, local IO-cabinet)
•
no exposure to the sun (to avoid additional heat up)
•
no risk of mechanical damage
Positioning the antenna:
Choose a position for the antenna with the best 3G/4G connection considering:
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5 m (16.4 ft) cable to connect the antenna with the IoT Box
•
no risk of mechanical damage
•
a strong mobile network signal is important for a reliable operation
Figure 6: Positioning the IoT Box and Antenna
IoT Box
Antenna
5m (16.4ft) cable
3G/4G network