This document was prepared and written by the Technical Documentation department at: Important Safety Instructions • Read and Retain Instructions – Read all Instructions before operating equipment and save for future reference. • Outdoor Antenna Grounding – The antenna and coaxial cable connecting to the unit should be properly grounded to provide protection against voltage surges and built-up static charges.
Crestron SRD-ANT-1-PAK Antenna System: SRD-ANT-1-PAK Introduction The SRD-ANT-1-PAK is a high quality outdoor antenna system designed for use with a single Crestron positioned up to 200 feet (cable length) from the tuner using standard RG-6 cable (not included). The antenna features a considerably narrower beam width compared to standard consumer antennas, achieving superior gain and multi-path rejection.
Antenna System Specifications Following are specifications for the SRD-ANT-1-PAK. SRD-ANT-1-PAK Specifications Included Items The items included in the SRD-ANT-1-PAK are listed below and illustrated on the following page. SRD-ANT-1-PAK Included Items 2 • Antenna System: SRD-ANT-1-PAK Crestron SRD-ANT-1-PAK SPECIFICATION Antenna Gain Polarization Output connector...
Crestron SRD-ANT-1-PAK SRD-ANT-1-PAK Included Items Industry Compliance As of the date of manufacture, the SRD-ANT-1-PAK has been tested and found to comply with specifications for CE marking and standards per EMC and Radiocommunications Compliance Labelling. Installation Guide – DOC. 6721A Antenna System Antenna System: SRD-ANT-1-PAK •...
Antenna System Installation Installation Notes Wall Mounting Attach the wall mount assembly to a flat surface. Use the supplied screws to secure the mount in the position desired (use of the included anchors requires 5/16” holes). Elevation and Azimuth Adjustments 4 •...
Crestron SRD-ANT-1-PAK Pole Mounting Attach the antenna to any pole (not larger than two inches in diameter) using the U-bolt and saddle with supplied attaching hardware as shown in the following figures. 2” DirecTV Pole Hookup After the antenna is mounted, refer to the illustration on page 1, connect cables, adjust the antenna position, and finalize the installation as follows: NOTE: For best results in all configurations, use quad-shielded RG-6 cable whenever possible.
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Antenna System channels, so it is only required to have an un-obscured line-of-sight to one of these orbital locations. Initially set up the antenna with its orientation approximately due south, at an up elevation angle of approximately 45º. Use this as the starting spot and peak the signal reception for maximum on one of the XM satellites using the antenna alignment menu in the radio.
Crestron SRD-ANT-1-PAK Problem Solving Troubleshooting The table after this paragraph provides corrective action for possible trouble situations. If further assistance is required, please contact a Crestron customer service representative. SRD-ANT-1-PAK Installation Troubleshooting Further Inquiries If you cannot locate specific information or have questions after reviewing this guide, please take advantage of Crestron's award winning customer service team by calling Crestron at 1-888-CRESTRON [1-888-273-7876].
Antenna System Appendix: Azimuth and Elevation Pointing Guide The following chart shows the optimum azimuth bearing and elevation pointing angles for locations throughout the US (below) and Canada (starts on page 10). The azimuth has been magnetically corrected. NOTE: Although in many locations it may be possible to receive signals from terrestrial repeaters, it is not recommended to use these signals at fixed locations.
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Crestron SRD-ANT-1-PAK SIRIUS and XM Satellite Azimuth and Elevation Angle Settings - US (Continued) SIRIUS CITY ST AZIMUTH° ELEVATION° St Louis MO 319.7 78.7 Billings MT 76.2 75.9 Kalispell MT 80.8 68.9 Winston- Salem NC 308.2 67.7 Minot ND 106.5 83.7 North Platte NE 33.8...
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Antenna System SIRIUS and XM Satellite Azimuth and Elevation Angle Settings - Canada CANADA CITY PR AZIMUTH° ELEVATION° AZIMUTH° ELEVATION° AZIMUTH° ELEVATION° Vancouver BC 78.4 Prince Rupert BC 81.4 Calgary AB 89.7 Edmonton AB 129.7 Saskatoon SK 109.0 Toronto ON 287.9 Ottawa ON 282.6 Montreal...
Crestron SRD-ANT-1-PAK Return and Warranty Policies Merchandise Returns / Repair Service 1. No merchandise may be returned for credit, exchange or service without prior authorization from CRESTRON. To obtain warranty service for CRESTRON products, contact an authorized CRESTRON dealer. Only authorized CRESTRON dealers may contact the factory and request an RMA (Return Merchandise Authorization) number.
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Crestron Electronics, Inc. Installation Guide – DOC. 6721A 15 Volvo Drive Rockleigh, NJ 07647 (2021599) Tel: 888.CRESTRON 08.08 Fax: 201.767.7576 Specifications subject to www.crestron.com change without notice.
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