Installation Guidelines
Overview of the Outdoor Installation
Outdoor Antenna Installation Guide 2-15
Grounding System 2
The grounding system must satisfy the following requirements:
1. The antenna mast, RoamAbout Access Point, and RoamAbout
Lightning Protector must be connected to the same ground,
using a low-resistance bonding conductor.
2. A good electrical connection must be made to one or more
ground rods, using at least a 10AWG ground wire and
noncorrosive hardware.
3. The grounding system must comply with electrical codes and
safety standards that apply in your locality.
4. Have a qualified electrician verify that your RoamAbout
Outdoor installation is properly grounded.
RoamAbout Antennas 2
The RoamAbout 14-dBi Directional Antenna is a Yagi antenna
designed to provide high gain for your outdoor solution while still
allowing for ease of use and installation.
The RoamAbout 7-dBi Omni-Directional Antenna is a vertical
antenna designed to provide a wide-range radio beam.
WARNING
A properly-installed safety grounding system is necessary to
protect your RoamAbout Outdoor installation from lightning
strikes and static electricity build-up.