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3.5 Mounting the Antenna
Hardware Kit:
1. Cable ties ..............................................................2
2. Rocker switch .......................................................1
3. Surface mount box screw, #6 x 1/2 ......................2
4. Wallplate, surface mount screw #6-32x1, white ..2
5. Surface mount screw, #6 x 3/4, white ..................2
6. RG-6 connector O-ring/gel ..................................2
7. Small red flag connector ......................................2
8. Large red flag connector ......................................1
9. Cable clamps ........................................................2
10. Surface mount box ...............................................1
11. Cable entry plate ..................................................1
12. Wallplate, white ...................................................1
13. Packaged screws ............................................... 30
14. Protective radome wipe........................................1
Level the vehicle before mounting antenna.
Clean the roof area that was selected in Section 3.4. Move the
antenna unit to the roof and place in permanent location.
Using a level, adjust the leveling screws by
tightening or loosening the flange nut under the
baseplate mounting foot, Fig 3.4.
Remove locknut from foot, Fig. 3.4. Lift up baseplate,
slide foot out and apply sealant to bottom of foot.
Slide back into place and tighten locknut.
Screw down brackets attached to antenna using (4) # 10 screws for
each bracket. After all mounting brackets are secured, add sealant
on top of bracket and screws.
.
When moving the antenna,
always leave radome on to avoid
damaging the antenna. Never
handle the antenna unit by the
cable or wiring.
Be careful not get any
sealant on cable or wire
connectors.
Fig 3.4
Hardware Kit Contents
Locknut
Baseplate
Flange Nut
Foot
12.
14.
10.
11.
1.
2.
9.
7.
3.
13.
5.
4.
6.
8.
Rev. 12/05