Code of practice for the installation of aerials/antennas and receiving equipment in the single dwelling unit. 3rd edition
Publication Year
2004
Document Status
Withdrawn
Abstract
Sets out the installation requirements for antennas and supporting structures, for equipment with a range frequency between 30MHz to 1GHz received from a terrestrial transmitter or between 1GHz to 14GHz received from geo-stationary orbiting satellites. Aspects covered include insurance, site suitability, planning permission, customer's requirements, groundwork, test equipment, identification, customer relations, safety, terrestrial aerials and satellite dish antennas, signals, integrated receiving systems (IRS), cable and wiring, signal splitting, combining and impedance matching, outlets, terminations and telephone, motorised antenna systems, satellite receivers/decoders/positioners, precautions against damage and interference from atmospheric electricity and system safety.
Document History
First published 1996, 2nd update 2000, this edition 2004.
Publisher Information
Confederation of Aerial Industries Ltd
Formed in 1978, the Confederation of Aerial Industries Ltd is the recognised body for the aerial and satellite industry. They publish codes of practice and health and safety information for members and others in the industry.
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