Installing Rooftop-Mounted Antenna Systems
Most of your installation work consists of installing rooftop-mounted antenna systems at customer locations, both businesses and residences. The installation includes the following steps:
1. | Building a base on the roof for the antenna mast |
2. | Installing and waterproofing the antenna |
3. | Attaching the cable and weatherproofing the connection |
4. | Raising the mast and aiming the antenna |
5. | Running the cabling to the equipment |
6. | Installing lightning protection, including grounding the mast and cable |
7. | Testing the completed installation |
8. | Documenting both the installation and the testing results |
The following sections provide more detail in each of these areas.
Building the Roof-Mounted Antenna Base
All roof-mounted ...
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