Easyguard EC002 Series User Manual page 5

PKE antenna
There are 2 PKE antennas
2.9M PKE antenna
Warning:
All the antennas are fragile and easy to break, please handle with care when mount them or plug/
unplug them.Please do not pull the antenna to avoid the wires break off.
Here is the recommendation mount position for each of them:
Never mount the PKE antennas on any metallic surface as this will decrease the PKE induction range
obviously
In order to have a stable PKE induction range, secure the PKE antenna & make sure they will not
move or dangle
The PKE antennas are fragile & easy to break, pleas handle with care when mounting them or
plug/unplug them when installation. Please also make sure they are mounted on a solid (non-flexible)
surface.
Recommended PKE antenna mount position
The recommended PKE antenna mount position is for reference only . And we'd like to recommend you
to adjust the PKE antenna mount position to get a maximum PKE induction range.
Vertical range
As the PKE antenna is a directional antenna, the PKE induction range will be affected by the antenna
placement/mounting position.
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5M PKE antenna
Horizontal range
PKE antenna mount position
Position B is the most common and widely used one.
Position A
2.9M PKE
antenna
4M PKE
antenna
Some suggestions about the PKE antenna mount position for different vehicles:
For sub compact, compact & sedan:
For optimal performance, mount the 5M PKE antenna in the headliner or below the rear deck.
IMPORTANT:
Mount the PKE antenna in the trunk will greatly affect and reduce the PKE induction range and overall
system working performance.
Pickup (with cab) & cargo:
Mount the 5M PKE antenna in the bumper, behind the license plate.
Pickup (without cab):
Recommend the PKE antenna on position C. the PKE antennas should be mounted on the driver and
passenger side as the tailgate does not require to be controlled.
Convertible:
Mount the 2.9M PKE antenna in front windshield pillar on driver side and the 5M PKE antenna behind
the rear seats.
Note: On vehicle with fiberglass bodies or convertibles, the PKE induction range will be increased.
Position B Position C
2.9M PKE
2.9M PKE
antenna
antenna
4M PKE
antenna
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4M PKE
antenna
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