Making wireless happen PUCK-V1 User Guide Version: 1.
Index 1. Packing Check List 3 2. Tools Required 5 3. Optional Accessories 5 4. Introduction 6 5. Installation Instructions 6 6. Antenna Installation Precautions 11 7. Cable Routing 11 8.
1 Packing Check List Item Description Quantity 1. **PUCK-V1 Antenna 1 only 2. M4 x 10mm Flat head Stainless steel Screws 4 3. 10mm Threaded Spigot 1 4. 50mm Threaded Spigot 1 5. Magnetic Base 1 6. Pole/ wall mount bracket 1 7. Plastic Nut 1 8. Adhesive Foam seal 1 9. Grip Extenders 5* 10. SMA(f) to RPSMA(m) Adapter 2* * Quantity will differ with different versions ** Antenna will differ with different versions Version: 1.
1 Packing Check List The appearance of each component Antenna Unit M4x10mm Flat head Stainless steel Screws 10mm Threaded Spigot 50mm Threaded Spigot Magnetic base Pole/wall mount bracket Plastic Nut Adhesive foam seal *SMA(f) to RP-SMA(m) Adapters Grip Extenders *Antenna with Wi-Fi only 4 PUCK-V1_PCL
2 Tools Required Item Safety goggles Drills (Pilot drill (3mm) and Hole saw (22mm) or step drill (4 - 22mm)) Masking tape Hand drilling machine Centre punch Hammer 27mm spanner/ wrench Drilling template 3 (www.poynting.tech/downloads) Optional Accessories Optional Accessories 1. Various Cable extensions are available Version: 1.
4 Introduction This User Guide provides information on the installation instructions of the PUCK-V1 antenna. 5 Installation Instructions Threaded Spigot Mounting Use the Drill template below or download the 1:1 drill template from http://www.poynting.tech/downloads. • Choose the mounting location carefully and a position at least 50cm from heat sources, with a clear line of sight to the sky.
5 Installation Instructions Version: 1.
5 8 Installation Instructions PUCK-V1_PCL
5 Installation Instructions Surface mounting • • • • • Clean the entire surface on which you plan to place the antenna. Remove nut, foam seal and Short spigot from antenna. Secure the magnetic base to the antenna with flat head screws. Place antenna onto magnetic surface. Route the cable as required. Magnetic base Magnetic surface for Optional Magnet Base kit installation Adhesive mounting • • • • • • Clean the entire surface on which you plan to stick the antenna.
5 Installation Instructions Pole Mounting • • • Lay the antenna out at the installation site. Attach the bracket onto the base of the antenna using 4 Flat head screws. Secure the cable tie or hose clamp around the bracket and pole until the bracket is secured to the pole. Vertical Pole Mounting Internal Pole Mount External Pole Mount Wall Mounting • • • • • 10 Select a suitable place for mounting the antenna Using the wall mount bracket as a guide, mark two points to drill on the wall.
5 Installation Instructions 6 Antenna Installation Precautions • Place the antenna at the highest point possible and ensure that there aren’t any surrounding obstructions to the antenna. In order to avoid communication interference, ensure that the antenna is placed at least 0.5m away from other antennas and metal objects. Avoid installing the antenna near a chimney, as the smoke and soot emitted by the chimney can obstruct the signal level achieved by the antenna.
8 • • Safety If you are installing an antenna for the first time or unsure about how to install your antenna, obtain the help of a professional installer. Carefully survey the installation site before installation to locate secure handholds, dangerous conditions (such as power lines and weak roofs) and the safest and most convenient placement for ladders if necessary. When installing your antenna, remember: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Do not install near power lines as they can electrocute you.