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INSTALLING AND POINTING YOUR SATELLITE DISH
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INSTALLING AND POINTING YOUR SATELLITE DISH
Selecting a Mounting Option
Now that you have chosen where you want to install your antenna, you need to select the
appropriate mounting. Use the options described below to determine the section of this chapter
that you should advance to.
All installations require grounding per NEC 810-15 and NEC 820-33.
Note: If you will be installing the antenna base plate and mast using a mounting configuration
other than the ones recommended here, do so as follows:
1. Install the base plate and mast.
2. Verify that the mast is level.
3. Go to the section titled “Attaching the Reflector Onto the LNB Support Arm.”
Installing the antenna on the
side of your house. Do not
install on vinyl or aluminum
siding. See the section titled
“Installing the Antenna Onto a
Wooden Surface.”
Installing the antenna on the
rail or floor of a deck. See the
section titled “Installing the
Antenna Onto a Wooden
Surface.”
Installing the antenna on a
brick surface. See the section
titled “Installing the Antenna
Onto a Brick Surface.”
Installing the antenna on a
cinder block or masonry
surface. See the section titled
“Installing the Antenna Onto a
Cinder Block Surface.”
Installing the antenna on a
metal pole. See the section
titled “Installing the Antenna
Onto a Metal Pole.”