No obstructions to the
sky within this area
If you cannot obtain a clear 360 degree view of the sky, then you must at least have a clear view of the sky in the direction of the SIRIUS satellites, as shown in the following map diagram.
WEST
NORTH
1 | 5 | 4 |
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| |
2 |
| 3 |
| SOUTH |
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SKY
EAST
HORIZON
Use the above map and find the area you are located in (1 to 5). Then find the direction in which you need to have a clear view of the sky:
Area 1: You will need a location with a clear view of the sky facing EAST or NORTHEAST or SOUTHEAST
Area 2: You will need a location with a clear view of the sky facing NORTH or
NORTHEAST
Area 3: You will need a location with a clear view of the sky facing NORTH or
NORTHWEST
Area 4: You will need a location with a clear view of the sky facing WEST or NORTHWEST or SOUTHWEST
Area 5: You will need a clear view of the sky facing STRAIGHT UP
Choose a mounting location for the antenna which has an unobstructed view of
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