About this task
Important: Use the antenna provided. Do not alter the antenna in any way or use another antenna. Do not modify the antenna cable in any way.
Important: Minimum bend radius for the antenna cable is 25 mm (1 in.). Any bend with a smaller radius may damage the cable.
If mounting the ZFR1825 Coordinator in a control panel, choose a location on the top side of the control panel for placement of the antenna. Ensure that the selected location has line-of-sight to two or more ZFR Pro Routers.
Use Figure 1 and the following steps to assemble the remote-mount antenna.
Procedure
- Remove the knock-out tab on the enclosure/panel box or drill a 7/8 in. diameter hole in the desired location on the top of the enclosure.
- Insert the round bushing into the hole in the enclosure.
- Insert the hexagonal bushing into the antenna mounting bracket.
- Thread the antenna cable through the hexagonal bushing.
- Insert the base of the antenna into the hexagonal bushing and press until it snaps securely in place.
- Thread the antenna cable through the round bushing at the top of the panel.