How do I replace a node antenna?

1. Locate the Antenna: Identify the position of the antenna on your specific node. It can be found either on the base of the node or mounted on the top of the pole bracket.

2. Prepare the New Antenna: Ensure you have a replacement antenna ready for installation. Make sure it is compatible with your node model.

3. Remove the Pole: If necessary, carefully remove the pole by loosening the fastening screws or bolts. Lower the pole to the ground in a controlled manner, ensuring safety precautions are followed.

4. Unscrew the Old Antenna: Using your hand, rotate the old antenna in a counterclockwise direction to loosen it. Continue unscrewing until the old antenna is completely detached from the node. Set the old antenna aside.

5. Attach the New Antenna: Take the new antenna and align the threads with the antenna port on the node. Carefully screw the new antenna onto the node in a clockwise direction. Begin by turning it with your hand to ensure a proper fit. and just add, Turn antenna with hand until tight, but be cautious not to overtighten. 

6. Install the Pole: If the pole was removed, carefully lift it back into position and secure it by tightening the fastening screws or bolts.

7. Check the Connection: After securing the new antenna, check if data comes through on the app within 15 minutes, but it may take up to an hour for the data to appear.

By following these step-by-step instructions, you should be able to replace the antenna on your node successfully. If you have any questions or encounter any difficulties during the process, please don't hesitate to reach out to our Customer Support team for further assistance.