Nextel comm IR1200 - Manual (Page 38)

iR1200 Modem
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• Mount Antenna – Mount the antenna using the instructions included with
your selected antenna’s installation guide.
• Route and Connect Power Cables – route the power cables from modem
to the power supply.
• Connect Antenna Cable – Connect cables to the mounted modem and
antenna.
• Connect Data Cable – Connect the data cables from the modem to the
mobile device.
Mounting the Modem
The iR1200 modem can be mounted on different types of surfaces. You should
determine if the surface is able to support the weight of the iR1200 modem.
The area should allow sufficient space around the modem for cool air to
circulate.
Select Modem Location
The iR1200 modem within a building or stationary environment is typically
installed in an area where the antenna has a direct line-of-sight to sky for
maximum reception.
Mount the Modem
The following table lists the steps for mounting the iR1200 data modem in a
stationary environment.
1 Determine a convenient location within the stationary
environment.
2 Use the iR1200 modem and mark the positions of the holes
on the mounting surface.
3 Drill the holes in the marked location.
4 Mount the unit using the #10 sheet metal screws.