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- Page 1 MOUNT INSTALLATION & EDUCATION GUIDE 4 Jan 2012...
- Page 2 RF Mogul mount Installation Guide Ver. 1.0...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
RF Mogul mount Installation Guide Ver. 1.0 TABLE OF CONTENTS DEFINITIONS ..........5 Mount Rotation Definitions ...... 6 Function of Antenna Movement....7 MOUNT COMPONENTS Front............8 Rear............9 INSTALLATION MOUNTING PADS ..10 INSTALLATION OF vGPS ......11 vGPS for DirecTV..........12 vGPS for SHAW Direct ........ - Page 4 RF Mogul mount Installation Guide Ver. 1.0 NOTES...
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Page 5: Definitions
RF Mogul mount Installation Guide Ver. 1.0 EFINITIONS The mount consists of several components that make it up. Dish, Reflector, Parabola LNBF LNB Arm LNB size will vary in configuration depending Dish/Skew Support Arms upon service requirements. Dish Support Arms... -
Page 6: Mount Rotation Definitions
RF Mogul mount Installation Guide Ver. 1.0 OUNT ROTATIONS The mount will use the rotation of three (3) axis to achieve acquisition. Terminology is helpful when conversing with your installing dealer or a factory support technicians. Earlier in this manual you were given instruction concerning the components of the mount. -
Page 7: Function Of Antenna Movement
STOWED When the mount is given a command to stow, it will elevate fully to clear any object on your roof, bring skew into a neutral position and then rotate in azimuth until it hits an azimuth limit. At that time it will move down in elevation until it comes to rest in a travel position. -
Page 8: Mount Components
RF Mogul mount Installation Guide Ver. 1.0 OUNT COMPONENT (Front View) Control cable and Coax cables enter the mount here. Elevation Limit Sensor Azimuth Limit Bar Elevation Motor/Gearbox Azimuth Limit Sensor Assembly Azimuth Motor/Gearbox Assembly... -
Page 9: Rear
RF Mogul mount Installation Guide Ver. 1.0 OUNT COMPONENT (Rear) Skew Assembly Dish Arm Cover Azimuth Base Cover SKEW ASSEMBLY This assembly tilts the dish from side to side (skew) to align for polarity and satellite positioning or both. DISH ARM COVER Covers and protects the Skew Motor mechanism from the elements. -
Page 10: Installation Mounting Pads
RF Mogul mount Installation Guide Ver. 1.0 NSTALLATION MOUNTING PADS The Mount will be shipped with the Mounting Pads rotated into the "shipping" position. They will be rotated and secured prior to installation. For roofs that have a stable platform they may be installed in this position. -
Page 11: Installation Of Vgps
RF Mogul mount Installation Guide Ver. 1.0 NSTALLATION OF vGPS The vGPS is a device that is affixed to the DirecTV SWM or SHAW Direct LNB. It is used in the acquisition sequence of controller. It is critical that the vGPS be installed and wired according to the following information. -
Page 12: Vgps For Directv
RF Mogul mount Installation Guide Ver. 1.0 vGPS BLOCK DIAGRAM... -
Page 13: Vgps For Shaw Direct
RF Mogul mount Installation Guide Ver. 1.0 vGPS BLOCK DIAGRAM SHAW Direct... -
Page 14: Features And Operation
This mount is "Field Serviceable". Most all components that make up this mount may be changed in the field by the consumer or a RF Mogul dealer. There is practically no part of this mount that cannot be repaired or replaced in the field. -
Page 15: Mount Rotational Clearances
RF Mogul mount Installation Guide Ver. 1.0 OTATIONAL CLEARANCES If you don't understand these measurements, please contact our Technical Support Department. MOUNT FOOTPRINT (Stowed) Dish Size Width Length 75 cm 36" 37.0" 70 cm 33" 32.5" 60 cm 35" 25.5"... -
Page 16: Bill Of Materials
ILL OF MATERIALS Your system, when ordered as a system, comes with the following items: • 1 ea. Mount consisting of the base, reflector, LNB Arm and LNB (the Mount) • 1 ea. LNB Landing Plate • 15 ft. 20 gauge, 12 conductor control cable (terminated on the mount end) •... -
Page 17: Mounting Hints
Base towards the FRONT of the vehicle. vehicle. • It is recommended that you place the mount in the centerline of the RV. It is not required but recommended. The mount is designed to handle slightly curved roofs because of the nature of the Mounting Feet. -
Page 18: Wiring Diagram
(or one(1) in the case of DirecTV SWM)). Your application may require more coax cables. Up to two (2) more coax cables can be inserted into a mount except the DirecTV SWM mount as this mount will only have one cable. It is recommended that the installing dealer acquire and stock additional mount coax cables. -
Page 19: Roof Connector Housings
RF Mogul mount Installation Guide Ver. 1.0 OUSINGS HOUSINGS For protection of cable connections and roof entry hole Control/RG6U Cable Connector Housing positioned next to the mount Cable Clam Shell covers the entry hole of the This covering will house Control and RG6U cables •... -
Page 20: Field Service Related Parts
RF Mogul mount Installation Guide Ver. 1.0 IELD SERVICE RELATED PARTS Your mount consists of several "field serviceable" components. Depending upon your warranty status the parts may require purchasing. The pricing given in this manual is give to provide you an estimate of the cost of the part. -
Page 21: Support
This system was designed to provide years of trouble free service. Should a question arise concerning operation please call your installing dealer first and then if required call RF Mogul at 801-895- 3392 and ask for Technical Support. You will provided with answers to your questions.
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