GE MDS 05-4558A01 - Manual (Page 4)

05-4558A01, Rev. C MDS Mercury Series Startup Guide 3
Step 1—Mount the Transceiver
Use the supplied 6-32 x 1/4 inch (6 mm) screws to attach the mounting
brackets to the bottom of the radio.
Figure 1 shows the mounting
dimensions of the unit. Mount the radio to a stable surface. (Fasteners
not normally supplied.)
Invisible place holder
Figure 1. Transceiver Mounting Dimensions
(Dimensions for AP and Remotes identical)
Use only the supplied mounting bracket screws. Screws
extending farther than 1/4 inch (6 mm) into the case
may cause internal PC board damage.
Step 2—Install the Antenna
To minimize RF interference, the antenna should be mounted at least
nine inches (> 23 cm) from the connected device(s), sensors and other
external components of the system. Additional information on antenna
selection and installation is provided in the
Mercury Reference
Manual .
Install GPS Antenna
Install the GPS antenna in accordance with the manufacturer’s instruc-
tions, and connect the antenna cable to the SMB-type connector on the
transceiver’s front panel.
2.75
˝ (7 cm)
8 5/8˝ (21.8 cm)
CAUTION
POSSIBLE
EQUIPMENT
DAMAGE