Appendix B: Mast and Wall Installation
WinLink User and Installation Guide
Version 1.750
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Mounting an External Antenna
The optional external antenna can be mounted on a mast.
External Antenna Mounting Kit Contents
The external antenna mounting kit includes the following items:
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Twelve flat washers
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Eight spring washers
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Eight hex nuts
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Four bolts
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One U-bracket
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One pivoting bracket
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Two metal strap clamps.
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To install external antenna on the mast:
1.
Attach the U-bracket to the back of the antenna using four flat washers,
four spring washers and four hex nuts.
2.
Attach the pivoting bracket to the U-bracket using eight flat washers, four
spring washers, four hex nuts and four bolts.
3.
Pass both strap clamps through the vertical slots in the pivoting bracket.
4.
Attach the antenna to the mast using the two strap clamps.
5.
Adjust the required tilt using the angular scale and tighten all bolts and
nuts at the required position.