Step 7: Install Gps Receiver - Primex XR 5 Watt Install & Operation Manual

Step 7: Install GPS Receiver

A GPS Receiver is required when a Transmitter is set to use GPS as its time source.
Installation location guidelines
Determine a suitable location for the GPS Receiver unit. Location is extremely important to ensure the best operation of the
system.
GPS Receiver must be mounted where it has a "clear view of the sky" to receive a GPS signal 24 hours a day.
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Typical mounting locations of the GPS Receiver unit include the inside of a window (not a Low-E glass window), to an exterior
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pole, or on a rooftop.
GPS Receiver unit should be kept away from large metal objects.
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GPS Receiver unit and cable must be mounted above any potential standing water, snow depth, leaves or other obstructions
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and is protected from the weather.
Maximum total distance of the GPS cable to the Transmitter cannot exceed 200 feet (60.96 m).
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If the GPS cable is located outdoors, the use of a GelWrap splice enclosure is strongly recommended.
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GPS Receiver mounting kit contents
Mounting bracket
GPS 18 LVC and connector
M3 x 0.5 x 6 mm pan head screws
#6 x 3/8 sheet metal screw
Suction cups
U-bolt with nuts for mounting on 1 inch (2.54 cm) pole
How to mount a GPS Receiver
1. Verify the kit contents and the installation location meets the installation guidelines.
2. From the outside of the building, route the GPS cable.
External antenna Transmitter: route through a 3/4 inch drilled hole into the building.
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