User's Manual

80-P7567-4 Rev. A MAY CONTAIN U.S. AND INTERNATIONAL EXPORT CONTROLLED INFORMATION 9
2.5.1 Outdoor installation required parts
■ Directional patch antenna
Manufacturer: Terrawave Solutions
Model: M6060060MP1D43602
Available at www.terrawave.com
Phone: [phone]
This antenna part, which is available from Terrawave, includes the required tilting mount for
outdoor pole/mast or wall mounting. Professional installers must ensure any equivalent
antenna used in place of the above referenced model has the same or lower peak gain and
equivalent directional pattern as shown on the M6060060MP1D43602 antenna specification
sheet. The key parameters are:
□ Peak gain not exceeding 6 dB in 5 GHz.
□ Vertical gain pattern with normalized loss at +60 degrees elevation of at least 15 dB.
□ Installed with 30 degrees or more of downward tilt angle from the horizon.
■ Weather enclosure for MTP9900 LAA:
AC-powered enclosure, such as Ventev VA01-12-0055 or the equivalent.
■ Tilt angle tool.
2.5.2 Antenna placement considerations
■ There is no limitation to the antenna installation height. It is recommended to install the
antenna at least 5 meters from the ground and away from pathways/walkways or other traffic
areas.
■ It is recommended to install the outdoor antenna facing away from metallic structures, such
as chain-link fences.
2.5.3 Antenna installation instructions
1. Once the desired location is identified, attach the articulating mount to the wall or pole/mast
using the provided mounting brackets or screws.
2. Use the tilt angle tool to set a downward tilt angle of at least 30 degrees from horizontal
(see Figure 2.3). Tighten the mount joint screws to ensure permanent placement at the
required angle.
3. Affix the patch antenna assembly to the mount front plate using the provided mounting
screws.
4. Complete the installation of the MTP9900 LAA in the weather enclosure and the connection
of the antenna cables as shown in Figure 2.3.