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PANEL SERIES
User Guide
REVISION 1.0

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Summary of Contents for Poynting PANEL PANL-401

  • Page 1 PANEL SERIES User Guide REVISION 1.0...
  • Page 2 Stay Updated: Access the Latest Installation Resources The information in this manual is intended to provide general guidelines for installing your POYNTING antenna. For the most up-to-date and comprehensive mounting and installation instructions, as well as the latest product information,...
  • Page 3 Packing Check List Item Description Quantity Antenna Only Velcro Mount Assembly (Velcro Strips Attached) M6x16mm S/S Countersunk Captive Screw Allen Key Suction Cups with Screw Spare Velcro Strips...
  • Page 4 Appearance of Components Antenna Unit Velcro Mount Assembly M6x16mm S/S Countersunk Captive screw Allen Key Suction Cups with Screw Spare Velcro Strips...
  • Page 5 Introduction This User Guide provides information on the installation instructions for the Panel Series antenna. Please refer to the antenna mounting precautions before proceeding with the installation. Note: Check that the surface the antenna will be mounted onto is flat, non-porous, and has been adequately cleaned to ensure proper adhesion.
  • Page 6 • Remove the top Velcro strip from the Velcro mount assembly. Please ensure the bottom Velcro strip is still adhered securely. • Place 2x M6x16mm S/S C/S Captive Screws into the holes of the Velcro Mount Plate and the bottom Velcro strip. Repeat on the second Velcro mount assembly.
  • Page 7 the sticky adhesive side is pressed against the window. • Press down firmly on the edges of the antenna. Do not put too much pressure on the middle of the antenna. • Route the cables as required. • Please note: 2x additional top Velcro strips are included in the accessories box if the antenna is to be relocated.
  • Page 8 • Identify the best location to mount your antenna on a window inside a vehicle or building. • If required, the dimensions alongside can be used to measure the mounting points. • Thoroughly clean the selected area using an alcohol-based solvent and dry it completely.
  • Page 9 Note • To improve suction cup adhesion to a window, it is advisable to dampen them slightly. Simply moisten your fingertip with clean water and gently rub a thin layer of water onto the edge of the suction cup. Avoid excessive water, as this can reduce adhesion.
  • Page 10 Antenna Mounting Precautions Window Tints and Coatings • Mounting cellular antennas on tinted or coated windows may attenuate or reflect cellular signals, potentially degrading antenna performance. • Tinted windows often contain metallic films that can either reflect or block radio frequency (RF) signals. Similarly, window coatings containing...
  • Page 11 CORRECT INCORRECT...
  • Page 12: Cable Routing

    • Place the antenna at the highest point on a window inside the vehicle or building, ensuring there are no obstructions around it. • To prevent communication interference, ensure that the antenna is at least 0.5m away from other antennas and metal objects.
  • Page 13 • Never run cables in a manner that interferes with the driver's ability to safely operate the vehicle. • Tighten the connectors and ensure that the cables don’t rattle loose. Safety • If you are installing an antenna for the first time or unsure about how to install your antenna, obtain the help of a professional installer.
  • Page 14 3. If the antenna assembly starts to fall, get away from it and let it fall to avoid harming yourself. CAUTION: Antennas must be installed to provide a separation distance of at least 20 cm from all persons to comply with SAR (Specific Absorption Rate) RF exposure requirements.
  • Page 15 1804 Owen Court, Landmarks Ave Suite 104, Mansfield, 81677 München Samrand, 0157 TX 76063 Germany South Africa Tel: +1 817 533-8130 Tel: +49 89 2080 265 38 Tel: +27 12 657 0050 Mob.: +49 176 529 733 50 sales-us@poynting.tech info@poynting.tech sales-europe@poynting.tech...