3.3.1 Installation of WL2/WN2 option
Procedure
1. Mount the antenna on a 1.5- to 2-in. pipe mast using the supplied mounting
equipment.
2. Connect the lightning arrestor directly to the bottom of the user supplied
enclosure.
3. Install the grounding lug, lock washer, and nut on top of the lightning arrestor.
4. Connect the antenna to the lightning arrestor using the supplied coaxial cable
ensuring the drip loop is not closer than 1-ft. (0,3 m) from the lightning arrestor.
5. Use the coaxial sealant to seal each connection between the Gateway, lightning
arrestor, cable, and antenna.
6. Ensure that the mounting mast, lightning arrestor, and Gateway are grounded
according to local/national electrical code.
Any spare lengths of coaxial cable should be placed in 1-ft. (0,3 m) coils.
Figure 3-3: Installation of WL2/WN2 Option
A. User supplied enclosure containing Gateway
B. Ground
C. Remote antenna
D. Cable
E. Lightning arrestor
F. Drip loop
G. Earth
Installation
Reference Manual
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