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Installing the Cellular Antenna
Required Items
• Torque wrench for the N-Type Connector
• Scotch WK-101 kit
• External mounting kit (if needed)
• Socket wrench and/or adjustable wrench (for
external mounting)
• Zip ties (for securing cable when mounting
externally)
To mount the cellular antenna directly on the
gateway
1. Tighten the antenna base onto the Gateway’s
N-female port to 14 in-lbs.
2. Weatherize the connection according to the
instructions in the weatherproofing kit.
To mount the cellular antenna externally:
1. Use the mounting hardware from the
mounting kit to secure the antenna in place
(see the mounting guide in the appendix for
more information on the included mounting
hardware).
2. Connect the cable to the cellular antenna and
tighten to 14 in-lbs. Care should be taken not
to exceed the bend radius of the coax.
3. Connect the surge protector to the base of
the gateway and tighten to 14 in-lbs.
4. Connect the cellular antenna cable to the
surge protector and tighten to 14 in-lbs.
5. Weatherize the connections from previous
steps using Scotch WK-101.
6. Secure the coax with the zip ties.