Installation Guide

FinMInstallationGuide DQ0266070/A.01 2‐48
TMUAntennas SiteInstallation
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Figure2‐87:“Shark‐Fin”antenna‐bottomandtopviews
Notethefollowing:
• TheantennasshouldbemountedasclosetotheTMUaspossible.
• Trytominimizeobstructionsbetweentheantennasandthefrontofthetrainsuchas
air‐conditionerunits,electronicroutenumberdisplayboxesandthelike.
• MountAntenna1andAntenna2ontheedgeofthelocomotiveata45
o
angle,as
showninFigure 2‐88.AlsoseeTMU‐TBSantennaalternativeorientationoptionson
page 2‐48forotherpossibilities.
• MountAntenna3(center)ata90
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angle(directlyup)asshowninFigure 2‐88.
• ConnecttheantennaportsoftheTMUtotheantennasasshowninFigure 2‐90.
Figure2‐88:TMUantennamountingconfigurationonroof
TMU‐TBSantennaalternativeorientationoptions
AlthoughFigure 2‐88,"TMUantennamountingconfigurationonroof"showsthemost
commonmethodofmountingtheTMUantennas,thereareotheroptions,andtheseare
shownhere:
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