User's Manual

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11 RFLAYOUTDESIGNGUIDELINES/PRECAUTIONS
ThefollowingisalistofRFlayoutdesignguidelinesandrecommendationwheninstallingaLairdradiointoyour
device.
 Donotrunantennacablesdirectlyaboveordirectlybelowtheradio.
 Donotplaceanypartsorrunanyhighspeeddigitallinesbelowtheradio.
 If
thereareotherradiosortransmitterslocatedonthedevice(suchasaBluetoothradio),placethedevices
asfarapartfromeachotheraspossible.Also,makesurethereareatleast25dBisolationbetween
BluetoothantennaandWi‐Fiantenna.
 Lairdrecommendstheuseofadouble
shieldedcablefortheconnectionbetweentheradioandthe
antennaelements.
 Besuretoputthecapacitoronthepowerpinascloseaspossibletoreducetheradiationissue.
 Useproperelectro‐static‐discharge(ESD)procedureswheninstallingtheLairdradiomodule.
 Inordertoget
maximumthroughputwhenoperateatMIMO2x2,twoantennaswithatleast25dBisolation
isrecommended.
 ToavoidnegativelyimpactingTXpowerandreceiversensitivity,donocovertheantennaswithmetallic
objectsorcomponents.
 Opening/handing/removingmustbedoneonananti‐ESDtreatedworkbench.
Allworkersmust
alsohaveundergoneanti‐ESDtreatment.
 Thedevicesshouldbemountedwithinoneyearofthedateofdelivery.
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