Garmin GA 38 GPS and GLONASS Antenna GA 38 Installation Instructions - Page 2

Testing the Mounting Location

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• The antenna should not be mounted near known ferrous metal objects such as a toolbox or compass. • If a radar is present, the antenna should be mounted above the path of the radar . If necessary, the antenna may be mounted below the path of the radar . • The antenna should not be mounted directly in the path of the radar . • The antenna should not be mounted within 1 m (3 ft.) of a VHF radio antenna or the path of a radar . Testing the Mounting Location 1 Temporarily secure the antenna in the preferred mounting location and test it for correct operation. 2 If you experience interference with other electronics, move the antenna to a different location, and test it again. 3 Repeat steps 1-2 until you observe full or acceptable signal strength. 4 Permanently mount the antenna. 2

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The antenna should not be mounted near known ferrous metal objects such as a toolbox or compass.
•
If a radar is present, the antenna should be mounted above the path of the radar
. If necessary, the antenna
may be mounted below the path of the radar
.
•
The antenna should not be mounted directly in the path of the radar
.
•
The antenna should not be mounted within 1 m (3 ft.) of a VHF radio antenna or the path of a radar
.
Testing the Mounting Location
1
Temporarily secure the antenna in the preferred mounting location and test it for correct operation.
2
If you experience interference with other electronics, move the antenna to a different location, and test it
again.
3
Repeat steps 1–2 until you observe full or acceptable signal strength.
4
Permanently mount the antenna.
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