User guide

Hardware Installation of the Raven XT
Rev 3.0D Jul.09 18
radiocommunicationsregulationsoftheFederalCommunica‐
tionsCommission(FCC),IndustryCanada, oryourcountry’s
regulatorybody(ifusedoutsidetheUS).
YourRavenXTwillworkwithmostcellularantennaswitha
SMAconnector.ConnecttheprimaryantennaorprimaryRF 
cabledirectlytotheantennaconnectoronthebackofthe
RavenXT.
Tip: When using a cable to an antenna placed away from the
modem, minimize the length of your cable. All gain from a more
advantageous antenna placement can be lost with a long cable to the
modem.
Connecting to Power
ThisI/Oporthandlesexternalinputandoutputevents.An
externaldevicecansenddigitalinputtothemodem,through
thedigitalI/Oport.
Figure 4-2: Digital 1/0 Port
YourRavenXTcanbeusedwitheitherDCorAC,withthe
appropriatepoweradapter.DCcablesandACadaptersare
availableasoptionalaccessoriesinadditiontotheone
includedwithyourRavenXT.
Note: Your Raven XT does not have a second antenna for received
diversity. Received diversity is disabled by default.