Chapter 2 - Installation
2.2
GPS Installation
Alvarion offers two types of GPS antenna (basic and high-gain) that can be
installed at a distance of up to 25m (high-gain) or 3m (basic) from the BTS (with
the required mounting kit and connecting cable). Refer to
page 15
2.2.1
Installation Requirements
The High-gain GPS antenna is installed using a specially designed bracket and
a 25m cable. A second lightning arrestor is required with this configuration in
addition to the lightning arrestor already assembled on the BTS carriage (see
"Installing a Lightning Arrestor for the High-Gain GPS Antenna" on page
The Basic GPS antenna is installed using a specially designed bracket and a
3m cable. No lightning arrestor is required with this configuration in addition
to the lightning arrestor already assembled on the BTS carriage.
2.2.2
Packing List
GPS Mounting Kit: One of the following options:
Basic GPS Antenna
»
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BreezeMAX Extreme
in the Specifications sections for more information.
Basic antenna
3m cable
Pole mount bracket
Two metal bands
One Lightning Arrestor with 0.5m cable, including screws, washer, and
spring washer (UNC10-32)
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GPS Installation
"GPS Antenna" on
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System Manual