zBoost® TRIO Xtreme ZB575X Manual5Grounding the External AntennaIf the External Antenna is placed outdoors, it must be properly grounded. (See page v for arecommended grounding kit).The setup must be in accordance with Article 810 of the National Electric Code (NEC). A listedantenna discharge unit must be provided for the lead-in coaxial cable per NEC article 8.10.20 or theshield of the coaxial cable must be permanently and effectively grounded in accordance with NECarticle 8.10.21. Please consult a professional installer or electrician for more information.Securing Cable with a Drip LoopIf the External Antenna is placed outdoors,create a drip loop with the coaxial cable atthe point where the cable enters the homethrough an outside wall. This can be done bytwisting and securing the cable into a loop (noless than 4” across) near the entry point. Thiswill help prevent moisture from gathering atentry point and leaking into the home. Consulta professional installer for more information.Power RequirementsThe Base Unit can be plugged into a standard 2 or 3 prong 110 VAC receptacle using the includedpower supply. The power supply consumes less than 10W (less than 0.2A).For more information onpower consumption, see “Technical Specifications” on page 12.WarningThe zBoost TRIO Xtreme base unit MUST only be usedwith the provided power adaptor. Use of other poweradaptors will void the warranty and may damage theunit. Use of other equipment is not FCC approved.Coax CableExterior Wall