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9.5
Connecting Antennas
When placing antennas avoid easily reached places.
Avoid GPS antenna placement under metal surfaces.
Avoid placing FM1100 device near car radio, speakers or alarm systems.
GPS antenna must be placed so its state is as horizontal as possible (if antenna is leant
more than 30 degrees, it is considered incorrect mounting).
GPS antenna cable cannot be bent more than 80 degrees.
GPS antenna must be placed sticker facing down
Figure 52 Correct GPS antenna mounting
It is recommended to place GPS antenna behind dashboard as close to the window as
possible. A good example of GPS antenna placement is displayed in a picture below (area colored
green).
Figure 53 Correct placement of FM1100
9.6
Module Installation
Module should not be seen or easily reached.
Module should be firmly fixed to the surface or cables.
Module cannot be fixed to heat emitting or moving parts.
SIM card should be inserted in the module while the connector is plugged off (while
module has no power).
