User's Manual

TDC-0909-002 100W and 100WP Pit Datalogging Water Endpoint Installation Guide 32
Proprietary and Confidential
The optional 900 MHz remote mount antenna provides increased RF range coverage for the listed mobile
applications:
Meters located deep in a pit boxes.
Meters submerged in water for extended periods of time.
Meters in Fixed Network systems.
This section provides antenna mounting instructions through a pit lid and the instructions to connect the
antenna to the 100W.
Caution Optional remote antenna installation applies only to mobile applications.
Mounting the Remote Antenna
Metal lids on water pit boxes require a through-lid solution for optimal endpoint radio performance. The
remote antenna is designed to fit in a pit lid hole with a diameter between 1-3/4-inch to 2-inches and lid
thicknesses from 1/4-inch to 1-3/4-inch.
C H A P T E R 5
Optional Remote Antenna Installation