11.1.3 External Antenna and Connector
For a con::cube equipped with internal 3G modem (D-315-3G) an external antenna is available.
To connect this antenna to the con::cube a seperate plug will be mounted.
Name Specication Remark
Part-no. D-315-ANTENNA-PRO
D-315-ANTENNA-PLUG
Antenna
Plug
Cable length 5 m + 10 m extension cable
Cable type MWC 6/50
Weight approx. 0.6 kg Antenna
Dimension 35 x 756 mm
1060 mm
Diameter / length
Lengthwithxation
Frequency range 800 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 /
2100 MHz
Omni-Directional
Radiation H-360, V-30
Polarization Vertical
Gain 7 dB
VSWR < 2.0 : 1
Impedance 50 Ohm
Environment rating (IP) IP 67
Operating temperature -20 to 60 °C (-4 to 140 °F)
Housing material Aluminium
Material other Fiber glass
Mounting xationincludedindelivery see instruction below
Install antenna in area protected from lightning strikes! Antenna must be installed
away from power lines in a distance equal to at least twice the combined length of the
mast and antenna. Avoid to install antenna under large, overhanging tree branches.
The mounting of the antenna is performed by the following steps:
Fix carrier brackets on mounting console with bolts.
Fixmountingconsole(antennaxingholeshouldbeonthetop)tothedesiredplacewith
round brackets.
Antenna must be positioned vertically.
Guide the cable through the mounting
console.
Remove the protective cap from the
antenna plug and connect the cable to
the antenna.
For xing the connector do not rotate
the cable but only use the thread.
Properxingfor a connectoris“nger
tight” plus a quarter turn.
Fix antenna “nger tight” with washer
and bolt.
Connect the cable to the con::cube.
For all outside installations the lightning protector has to be used. The protector must
be attached to a grounded surface. It is a single-use device which means you should
change it after lightning hits the antenna.
For any RF connector it is important to keep contacts clean. Gentle cleaning with
isopropyl alcohol is allowed. Do not saturate connector with alcohol. Unused antenna
connector should have a protective cap.
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