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The information in this manual is intended to provide general guidelines installing your POYNTING antenna. For the most up-to-date and comprehensive mounting and installation instructions, as well as the latest product information, please visit our website: https://poynting.tech/ We recommend checking the website periodically for any updates or revisions to ensure you have the most current information for optimal product performance.
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1. Packing Check List Item Description Quantity Antenna Only Adhesive Foam Discs M4 x 12mm Stainless Steel Screws (4 Attached to antenna) Grip Extenders SMA(F) to RP- SMA(M) Adapter 70 mm Threaded Spigot 25 mm Threaded Spigot Plastic Nut (Attached to antenna) Cable Clips Spigot Seal...
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Appearance of components Antenna Unit Adhesive Foam Discs 25 mm Threaded Spigot 6x (M4 x 12mm) Plastic Nut Stainless Steel Screws *SMA(F) to RP-SMA(M) 70 mm Threaded Adapter Spigot Grip Extenders Cable Clips Spigot Seal Antenna with Wi-Fi only...
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Drills (Pilot drill (3mm) and Hole saw (22mm) or Step drill (4 – 22mm)) Centre Punch and Drilling Machine Drilling Template (Available on www.poynting. tech/downloads) Hammer and Masking tape 27mm Spanner/Wrench and Safety Goggles Optional Accessories 1. Various cable extensions are available...
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(A-MIMO-0003-V2). Antenna Configuration 1 Threaded Spigot Mounting Download the 1:1 drill template from https://www.poynting.tech/downloads Choose the mounting location carefully and a • position at least 50cm from heat sources, with a clear line of sight to the sky. It is recommended that the antenna be installed at the highest possible location on the vehicle’s...
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• Clean the entire surface on which you plan to mount the antenna. Cleaning is done so as not to damage the vehicle’s paint and to ensure good contact of the foam surface to the mounting area. Alcohol wipes can be used to remove oil and •...
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Antenna Adhesive foam seal Plastic Threaded Spigot M4x12mm Stainless Steel Screws Spigot Seal Ø22 Recommended RF Cable Drilling hole Size Metallic Surface 50mm or 10mm Threaded Spigot M4 x 12 Stainless steel screws Spigot seal Plastic Nut adhesive foam seal 6x (M4 x 10mm) Threaded Brass Inserts Antenna Configuration 2...
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Adhesive surface mounting Clean the entire surface on which you plan to • stick the antenna Remove Nut, spigot seal and short spigot • from antenna Push the RF cables into the groove in the • plastic base Secure cable with the 2 x cable clips and 4 x •...
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Optional Magnetic Base Kit Antenna RF Cable Adhesive foam seal for Adhesive installation 6 x Magnetic Discs 6 x M4 x8mm Stainless Steel screws Non-scratch rubber Adhesive discs Metallic Surface or Magnetic surface for Optional Magnet Base kit installation 3. Antenna mounting Precautions •...
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4. Cable Routing Survey the planned cable route and look for • any blocked passages. Consider alternate routes to find the best available path. Always keep the cables as short as possible to make sure that minimum cable losses are achieved. Note: Take advantage of any existing cable •...
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• Considerations must be taken when mounting the antenna that people do not hang or pull on • When installing your antenna, remember: 1. Do not install on a wet or windy day or when there is lightning or thunder in the area.
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CAUTION: Antennas must be installed to provide a separation distance of at least 20cm from all persons so as to comply with SAR (Specific Absorption Rate) RF Exposure requirements. European Waste Electronic Equipment Directive 2002/96/EC Please ensure that old waste, electricals and electronics are recycled.
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Unit 4, N1 Industrial Park Suite 104, Mansfield, 81677 München Landmarks Ave TX 76063 Germany Samrand, 0157 Tel: +1 817 533-8130 Tel: +49 89 2080 265 38 South Africa sales-us@poynting.tech Mob.: +49 176 529 733 50 Tel: +27 12 657 0050 sales-europe@poynting.tech info@poynting.tech...
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