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Chp 4 antenna, Antenna location – Comtech EF Data MIDAS Site Survey Report User Manual

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The major factors that must be considered when determining the exact antenna
location include:

Locate an area, which has a clear unobstructed view of the satellite

Identify potential RF and EMI interference sources and methods of
protection

Type of Antenna (Mount):

Ground Mount (Pad) .............................................. Yes ____ No ____

Ground Mount (In ground Mast) ........................... Yes ____ No ____

Non-Penetrating Mount.......................................... Yes ____ No ____

Penetrating Mount .................................................. Yes ____ No ____

Provision for standard ground................................ Yes ____ No ____

Provision for lightning ground............................... Yes ____ No ____

Estimated lightning ground resistance......………<1

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