Proxim ORiNOCO 11a/b/g PCI Card User manual

ORiNOCO 11a/b/g PCI Card:
Antenna Installation
© 2003 Proxim Corporation 66179/A
1 Verify the kit contents.
a. One (1) PCI Card with antenna
b. One (1) Antenna base
c. Two (2) mounting brackets
d. Two (2) bracket covers
e. Two (2) small screws
f. Mounting hardware
• Two (2) large screws
• Two (2) wall anchors
2 Install the PCI Card in your computer and
feed the antenna through the PCI slot and
out the back of the computer.
• See the Quick Start Flyer for complete installation
instructions for the ORiNOCO 11a/b/g PCI Card.
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3 Attach one of the mounting brackets to
the antenna base.
• The mounting brackets are grooved to fit onto
the base.
4 Lay the antenna across the top of the
base.
• The bottom of the antenna has two knobs on
each side.
• Insert the two knobs into the holes molded into
the mounting bracket.
• One knob fits into the center hole.
• The second knob fits into the semi-circular
hole.
center hole
semi-circular
hole
groove that
slides onto the
base
bracket arm
for screw
hole for screw
antenna
knobs

ORiNOCO 11a/b/g PCI Card:
Antenna Installation
© 2003 Proxim Corporation 66179/A
5 Attach the second mounting bracket to
the base.
• The two mounting brackets should line up: the
long arm of one mounting bracket should align
with the hole on the other bracket.
• The Antenna's four knobs (two on each side)
should fit into the grooves of the two mounting
bracket.
• Using a small screwdriver, secure the mounting
brackets into place with the two small screws.
6 Insert the mounting bracket covers over
the mounting brackets.
Mounting bracket cover
7 Place the antenna in the upright position. 8 Wall mount the antenna (optional).
• Two wall mounting screws and anchors are included.
• Screw the two wall mounting screws into the
desired wall with a horizontal pitch of 46mm.
• Depending on the wall’s structure, you may
need to first drill holes and use the wall
anchors to secure the screws in place.
• Leave a gap of approximately 1mm between
the wall and the head of each screw.
• Place the unit over the screws using the key
holes in the underside of the antenna base.
• Insert the screws into the underside of the unit
and lock in place.
• After mounting the antenna base, place the
antenna in the upright position for best results.
1mm
gap