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Installation, Operation and Service Manual 90DIB500R41IM_FCC02 99.1 117
DIB-500 R4.1 Setup and commissioning
Installing the GPS protector - optional
Cable damage
If cables are routed over sharp edges or in bending radiuses too small for the cables,
the cables may be damaged.
Never route cables over sharp edges and always maintain to the bending radius.
5. Connect the cable of the GPS antenna to the corresponding connector on the bot-
tom of the GPS antenna, refer to Figure 5.20.
Figure 5.20 Connecting the cable of the GPS antenna
Additional protection against tensile stress
If required, use appropriate mechanisms as an additional means of protecting long GPS
antenna cables against tensile stress.
6. Protect the GPS antenna cable against tensile stress by securing it to the holder of
the GPS antenna with cable ties.
7. After the installation of the GPS antenna, it is recommended to check the installa-
tion site of the GPS antenna, see section 7.6.1 on page 159.
You have successfully installed the GPS antenna.
5.9 Installing the GPS protector - optional
To protect the GPS antenna input against overvoltage (caused by lightning, for exam-
ple), a GPS protector is optionally available that should be used in combination with a
lightning surge protector to provide for optimum overvoltage protection. The GPS pro-
tector can be ordered separately.