Roof aerial
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The housing of the roof-mounted aerial contains the following aerials:
- Telephone aerial (GSM 1) for mobile phone
(GSM stands for Global Standard for Mobile Communications)
- Telephone aerial (GSM 2) for telematics services
- GPS aerial (optional)
(GPS stands for Global Positioning System)
Within the scope of certain optional equipment, further additional aerials which are not for the telephone or telematics may be installed in the roof-mounted aerial (e.g. Digital Audio Broadcasting, Satellite Digital Audio Radio Service).
The following graphic shows the Roof aerial using the example of F01.
| Item | Explanation |
|---|---|
| 1 | Roof aerial |
| 2 | Roof aerial housing |
| 3 | Telephone aerial (GSM 2) for telematics services |
| 4 | Telephone aerial (GSM 1) for mobile phone |
| 5 | DAB L aerial (frequency range: L band), European version or SDARS aerial, US version |
| 6 | GPS aerial |
| 7 | Connection for telephone aerial (GSM 2) |
| 8 | Connection for GPS aerial |
| 9 | Connection for telephone aerial (GSM 1) |
| 10 | Connection for DAB L aerial, European version or SDARS aerial, US version |