User's Manual

Installing the PicoPlus BS PicoPlus Base Station User Manual
24 CONFIDENTIAL Runcom Technologies Ltd.
• Attach the Bracket Arm to the WALL/POLE BRACKET using the provided
screws.
Note: The bolt head should be positioned in the ARM socket.
• Use a tightening torque of 24 N/m to the azimuth and elevation hardware.
3.2 Mounting the Antennas
After mounting the base station on a pole or wall, mount the RF and GPS Antennas in the
selected locations according to the instructions given in this section.
3.2.1 Mounting the RF Antenna
3.2.1.1 RF Antenna Location Criteria
• To avoid frequency reuse problems caused by unwanted reflections, the main part of
the antenna must be clear of any metal objects for a range of parameter to 20 meters.
• Make sure that there are no obstacles located in front of the RF antenna, such s poles,
transmission equipment from other vendors or another Runcom RF antenna.
3.2.1.2 RF Antenna Mounting
NOTE: The antenna is mounted and adjusted using the provided antenna mounting kit.
To mount the RF Antennas:
• Use the supplied RF antenna (pole) mounting kit to attach the antenna to the pole.
• Connect the antenna’s ANT connector to the BS ANT-1 and ANT-2 RF connector using
the provided 0.5 -1 meter coax cable.
• Tilt the antenna as required. The antenna’s mounting kit enables the antenna to be
tilted along two axes.
• The antenna position can be fine-tuned at a later stage.
ARM
WALL/POLE BRACKET