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Reference Manual
00809-0200-4410, Rev BA
Section 3: Mounting and connection
February 2014
Mounting and connection
Any spare lengths of coaxial cable should be placed in 1 foot (0,3 m) coils.
Figure 3-3. Installation of WL2/WN2 Option
Note: Weather proofing is required!
The remote mount antenna kit includes coaxial sealant for the cable connections for the
lightning arrestor, antenna, and Gateway. The coaxial sealant must be applied to guarantee
performance of the wireless field network. Please see
Figure 3-4
for details on how to apply
weather proofing.
Figure 3-4. Applying coaxial sealant to cable connections
Table 3-1. Remote Antenna Kit Options
Kit option
Antenna
Cable 1
Lightning arrestor
WL2
1
/
2
Wavelength Dipole
Omni-Directional
+6 dB Gain
50 ft. (15,2 m) LMR-400
Head mount, jack to plug
Gas discharge tube
0.5 dB insertion loss
WN2
1
/
2
Wavelength Dipole
Omni-Directional
+8 dB Gain
25 ft. (7,6 m) LMR-400
Head mount, jack to plug
Gas discharge tube
0.5 dB insertion loss