Chapter 3 Installing the TimeSource 3600
Installing the Antenna
Antenna-to-IF cable (3 m)
SMA connector
(Attached to cable,
and on IF converter)
and Mounting Kit
TNC connector
(Attached to cable,
and on IF converter)
TNC Connector
(Attached to cable, and on shelf)
Figure 3-5.
Self-Adhesive Window Antenna-to-Shelf Cabling
Procedure 3-3. Mounting a Self-Adhesive Window Antenna and Connecting the Cable
Step
Prerequisite:
Observe all guidelines, considerations, Dangers, Warnings, Cautions, and Notes in the Engineering
and Ordering chapter.
Symmetricom Parts:
Self-Adhesive Window Antenna kit (990-72050-98)
A length of RG-59/U plenum-rated coaxial cable (060-72010-xx), or
A length of Mini RG-59/U plenum-rated coaxial cable (060-72050-xx)
User-Supplied Materials:
Drill with bit of appropriate size and type to make pilot holes for the mounting screws
Four screws of appropriate size and type to attach the IF converter to a wall or other mounting
surface
Screwdriver
GPS handheld receiver, personal computer with GPS location software, or other method of
determining latitude, longitude, and altitude
1.
Peel off the backing of one of the self-adhesive hook-and-loop strips and stick the strip to
the antenna
(Figure
2.
Attach the hook-and-loop side of the other strip to the hook-and-loop side of the strip on the
antenna.
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TimeSource 3600 User's Guide
Antenna
090-71010-87
060-00062-01
IF converter
090-72050-72
TimeSource 3600 Shelf
3-6).
Antenna kit
990-72050-98
IF-to-shelf cable
RG-59/U Cable
060-72010-xx
(3 m to 305 m) or
Mini RG-59 Cable
060-72050-xx
(15 m to 152 m)
Procedure
097-72060-01 Revision J – June, 2007
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