Installing antenna splitters in a rack

This chapter describes how to install a single antenna splitter or two antenna splitters side by side in a rack.

To install the antenna splitter in a rack, you need the GA 4 mounting kit, see GA 4 mounting kit.

To fasten the mounting angles (to install an antenna splitter):
  1. Remove the two recessed head screws on each side of the antenna splitter.
  2. Fasten the mounting angles to the sides of the antenna splitter by tightening the previously removed recessed head screws.

    Make sure that the angled ends of the mounting angles point forward.
To install the antenna splitter in a rack:
  1. Screw the front panel from the GA 4 mounting kit onto the antenna splitter’s mounting angle using the two included recessed head screws as shown in the figure.

    Make sure to use the correct side (the one with the round holes) of the blanking plate to secure it to the mounting angle.
  2. Insert the two small blanking plugs into the unused antenna holes.
  3. Screw the unit consisting of antenna splitter and mounting accessories into a 19" rack.
To fasten the mounting angles: (to install two antenna splitters side by side):
  1. Remove the two recessed head screws on both outer-facing sides of the antenna splitters.
  2. Fasten the mounting angles to the outer-facing sides of the antenna splitters using the previously removed recessed head screws.
To mount the jointing plate:
  1. Place the two antenna splitters side by side on a flat surface with the undersides facing upward.
  2. Screw the two antenna splitters together using the jointing plate and the six recessed head screws, as shown in the figure.

  3. Screw the unit consisting of the two antenna splitters into a 19" rack.