Ubiquiti RD-3G26 User manual

airMAX™Carrier Class

2x2 PtP Bridge Dish Antenna

Model: RD-3G26

Introduction

Thank you for purchasing the Ubiquiti Networks

™

RocketDish

™

an airMAX

™

Carrier Class 2x2 PtP Bridge Dish Antenna.

This Quick Start Guide is designed to guide you through

the installation of the antenna. This Quick Start Guide also

includes the warranty terms and is for use with the RocketDish,

modelRD-3G26.

Package Contents

Dish Reflector Antenna Feed Main Mounting Bracket

Protective

Shroud

Pole Clamps

(Qty. 2)

Stabilizer Brackets

(Qty. 2)

RF Cables

(Qty. 2)

Elevation Rod M10x150 Carriage Bolts

(Qty. 4)

M10x100 Bolts

(Qty. 2)

airMAX™CarrierClass

2x2PtP Bridge Dish Antenna

Model:RD-3G26

M10x25 Carriage Bolts

(Qty. 3)

M4 Bolts

(Qty. 4)

Quick Start

Guide

Products may be different from pictures and are subject to change without notice.

cable and earth grounding must be used as conditions of product warranty. TOUGHCable is

designed for outdoor installations. It is the customer’s responsibility to follow local country

regulations, including operation within legal frequency channels, output power, and Dynamic

Frequency Selection (DFS) requirements.

Installation Requirements

• RocketM3/M3 GPS or RocketM365/M365 GPS (sold

separately)

• Phillips #1 screwdriver

• 16 mm or 5/8 in. wrench

• 24 mm wrench

• Shielded Category 5 (or above) cabling should be used for

all wired Ethernet connections and should be grounded

through the AC ground of the PoE.

We recommend that you protect your networks from the

most brutal environments and devastating ESD attacks

with industrial-grade shielded Ethernet cable from Ubiquiti

Networks. For more details, visit www.ubnt.com/toughcable

Hardware Overview

Fully Assembled Back View

Elevation Rod

Main Mounting Bracket

Pole Clamp

Protective Shroud

Stabilizer Brackets

Hardware Installation

Important: Handle the Dish Reflector with care.

Deformations in its shape may reduce the RocketDish's

effectiveness.

1. Each M4 Bolt includes a lock washer. Remove these and use

them to secure the bolts when assembling.

2. The Dish Reflector and Antenna Feed are keyed so the

Antenna Feed can only be installed in a single orientation.

Attach the Antenna Feed to the Dish Reflector in the

following steps:

a. Line up the alignment pin on the Dish Reflector with the

hole on the Antenna Feed.

b. Insert the four M4 Bolts into the Antenna Feed and Dish

Reflector.

c. Tighten the four M4 Bolts.

Important: Do not handle the RocketDish by the Antenna

Feed once the feed is connected.

3. Attach the RF Cables to the connectors labeled Chain 0 and

Chain 1 on the RocketM.

4. Attach the RocketM to the Dish Reflector.

a. Align the mounting tabs on the back of the RocketM

with the Rocket Mounting Bracket located below the

Antenna Feed.

b. Slide the RocketM down to lock it into place.

5. Attach the other ends of the RF Cables to the RF connectors

on the Antenna Feed.

6. Attach the Protective Shroud.

a. Align the arrow on the top of the shroud with the short

hash mark on the Dish Reflector.

b. Rotate the shroud clockwise until it aligns with the long

hash mark to lock into place.

7. The Elevation Rod includes washers and nuts. Remove one

washer, one spring lock washer, and one nut. Use them to

secure the Elevation Rod when assembling.

8. Attach the Elevation Rod to the Main Mounting Bracket.

a. Insert the Elevation Rod into the Main Mounting Bracket.

b. Secure the Elevation Rod with the washer, spring lock

washer, and nut.

9. Each M10x150 Carriage Bolt includes a washer, spring lock

washer, and nut. Remove these and use them to secure the

bolts when assembling in step 15.

10. Insert the four M10x150 Carriage Bolts into the Main

Mounting Bracket.

11. Each M10x25 Carriage Bolt includes a washer, spring lock

washer, and nut. Remove these and use them to secure the

bolts when assembling.

12. Attach the RocketDish to the Main Mounting Bracket.

a. Insert one M10x25 Carriage Bolt into the RocketDish and

Elevation Rod.

b. Insert two M10x25 Carriage Bolts into the RocketDish

and lower section of the Main Mounting Bracket.

c. Secure each M10x25 Carriage Bolt with one washer, one

spring lock washer, and one nut.

13. Each M10x100 Bolt includes a washer, spring lock washer,

and nut. Remove these and use them to secure the bolts

when assembling.

14. Attach the Stabilizer Brackets to the pole just beneath the

area where the RocketDish will be attached.

Note: The mounting assembly can accommodate a

Ø 1.5" - 4.0" pole.

a. Place one Stabilizer Bracket on each side of the pole.

b. Insert the two M10x100 Bolts into the Stabilizer Brackets.

c. Secure each M10x100 Bolt with one washer, one spring

lock washer, and one nut.

d. Tighten the nuts to approximately 50N-m(37lb-ft).

15. Attach the Main Mounting Bracket to the pole just above

the Stabilizer Brackets.

a. Slide a Pole Clamp over each pair of M10x150

CarriageBolts.

b. Secure each M10x150 Carriage Bolt with one washer,

one spring lock washer, and one nut.

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