Antenna adjustment and mounting
Remote antenna
Revision 12 OneWireless XYR 6000 Transmitters Quick Start Guide 45
February 2013
Omnidirectional mounting procedure
Step Action
1
Secure mast mounting bracket to mast as shown using 2 U-bolts and supplied hardware.
2
Remove antenna mounting bolt and washer from antenna base.
3
Insert antenna into mounting bracket and secure with washer and antenna mounting bolt. Do
not overtighten.
4
Any drain holes in the antenna base must be kept clear for proper operation.
Figure 4-4 Omnidirection antenna mounting
Grounding the antenna
Follow these guidelines to ground the antenna in accordance with national electrical code instructions.
Step Action
1
Use No. 10 AWG copper or No. 8 or larger copper-clad steel or bronze wire as ground wires
for both mast and lead-in. Securely clamp the wire to the bottom of the mast.
2
Secure the lead-in wire to a lightning arrestor and mast ground wire to the building with stand-
off insulators spaced from 4 feet (1.2 meters) to 8 feet (1.8 meters) apart.
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