User's Manual

MPR-3014WF-QB - 10 - Doc# 041325
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Figure 1 MPR-3014WF Antenna Pattern
• Antenna pattern measurements represent both horizontal and vertical polarized
planes of the read area transmitted by the reader.
• In the drawing above, R = approximately 12 feet to 15 feet for MPR-3014WF-QB
antenna with Alien free space tags.
• Antenna pattern can be affected by RFI and other environmental conditions.
3.3. INSTALLATION STEPS
• Check to ensure that all connections are secure. Make sure all wires through the
cable clamps are anchored properly; avoid dangling wires that may become safety
hazard.
• Mount the Reader using the four threaded mounting holes to fasten the reader on
the desired mounting surface. Connect antenna(s) to reader with antenna cable(s).
• Mount or place antenna(s) at desired location(s). In cases where antenna aiming is
critical, please order antenna-mounting bracket (P/N 827-06W) from AWID. This
mounting bracket provides pan/tilt adjustment for the reader.