DELL OptiPlex 3000 Thin Client Antenna Installation Guide

June 9, 2024
Dell

DELL OptiPlex 3000 Thin Client Antenna

Antenna Installation Guide

Notes, cautions, and warnings

NOTE: A NOTE indicates important information that helps you make better use of your product.
CAUTION  : A CAUTION indicates either potential damage to hardware or loss of data and tells you how to avoid the problem.
**WARNING : A WARNING** indicates a potential for property damage, personal injury, or death.

Before you begin

Steps

  1. Save and close all open files and exit all open applications. 2

  2. Shut down your system: Click Start > Power > Shut down.
    NOTE If you are using a Linux operating system, see the documentation of your operating system for shut-down instructions.

  3. Disconnect your system and all attached devices from their electrical outlets.

  4. Disconnect all attached network devices and peripherals, such as keyboard, mouse, and monitor from your system.
    CAUTION: To disconnect a network cable, first unplug the cable from your system and then unplug the cable from the network device.

  5. If the system unit or the adapter is being installed on the monitor:
    a. Disconnect the power and all the display cables from the monitor.
    b. Remove the stand from the monitor and place the monitor on a clean and soft surface.

Recommended tools

The procedures in this document may require the following tool:

  • Phillips screwdriver #2

OptiPlex 3000 Thin Client Antenna

Steps

  1. Follow the instructions in Before you begin.

  2. Align and connect the antenna cables to the SMA connectors on the chassis.

  3. Tighten the bolts to secure the antenna cables to the SMA connectors on the chassis.

  4. Slide the SMA cover over the antenna cables.

  5. Align the tabs on the SMA cover with the slots on the chassis.

  6. Push the SMA cover towards the chassis until it clicks into place.

  7. Tighten the captive screw to secure the SMA cover to the chassis

Antenna Placement

Place the antenna in a suitable location.

SMA antenna

For SMA antenna removal and installation procedures, search for OptiPlex 3000 Thin Client Service Manual at www.dell.com/support.

Getting help

Contacting Dell

Prerequisites
NOTE: If you do not have an active Internet connection, you can find contact information on your purchase invoice, packing slip, bill, or Dell product catalog.
About this task
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Steps

  1. Go to Dell.com/support.
  2. Select your support category.
  3. Verify your country or region in the Choose a Country/Region drop-down list at the bottom of the page.
  4. Select the appropriate service or support link based on your need.

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