Hardware Installation Manual 46 Document #: LTRT-10236
Mediant 800 MSBR
Warning:
• Only use the cellular antennas that are supplied with your device.
• Do not insert the SIM card into the SIM slot while the device is connected to powered;
doing so may damage the SIM card or the device.
• Do not place the device near electrical equipment or appliances that transmit/radiate
frequencies within the LTE frequency bands.
LTE connection requires the following items:
Two cellular antennas (supplied unattached with the device)
SIM card provided by your service provider
To connect LTE cellular WAN:
1. Power off the device.
2. Attach the two cellular antennas (supplied) to the antenna connectors, located on the
rear panel, by hand screwing the antennas onto the connectors. Make sure that the
antennas are securely fastened to the connectors.
Figure 5-17: Connecting Cellular Antennas
Note: You must attach both antennas for LTE connectivity.
3. Orient the antennas as desired for optimal reception with the LTE network. The
antennas can be orientated in the vertical and horizontal planes. For best
performance, it is recommended that the antennas be perpendicular (90 degrees) to
the floor. In other words, orient the antennas straight up.