Beam IsatDock DRIVE User Manual page 16

2) Install the external BEAM Antenna
The antenna connections exit from the rear
of the IsatDock DRIVE cradle, via the antenna
loom. There are two RF connections required,
the Satellite TNC – Female Connector and GPS
SMA-Female connector.
1. Refer to the antennas installation guide
for antenna mounting and location
requirements.
2. Connect the antenna cable labelled
"Inmarsat" to the IsatDock's TNC connector
3. Connect the antenna cable labelled "GPS"
to the IsatDock's SMA connector
4. Connect the antenna cable labelled "Inmarsat"
to the antenna connector labelled "ISAT" via the
SMA connector.
5. Connect the antenna cable labelled "GPS"
to the antenna connector labelled "GPS"
via the SMA connector
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2 3
SMA
SMA
Satellite GPS
Antenna Antenna
Cable
Cable
4 5
TNC SMA
WARNING
DO NOT pull with force on the cables from the rear
of the IsatDock DRIVE. Please install strain relief
clamping for the antenna cables where required.
Correct installation of the antenna system is a
vital part of the IsatDock DRIVE system, to ensure
reliable functionality, and drop-free calls.
WARNING
Changes or modifications not expressly
approved by BEAM Communications could void
the product warranty.
WARNING
To satisfy FCC RF exposure requirements for mobile
transmitting devices, a separation distance of 55
cm or more should be maintained between the
antenna of this device and persons during device
operation. To ensure compliance, operations at
closer than this distance is not recommended.