Winegard RM-9947, RM-9946 operation manual Parts/Specifications/Warranty, TWO Year Limited Warranty

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Parts/Specifications/Warranty

Parts included

18“Reflector Backup structure Mount base/turret Mount cover & bracket Vent tube

Cable entry plate Hardware Cable

Interior wall plate controller Surface mount box

Tools needed for installation

Level

Tape measure Phillips screwdriver Electrical tape Cutter

Electric or cordless drill 1/8” drill bit (for pilot holes) 7/16” wrench (for dish assembly) 5/16” socket/nut driver

1-1/2” hole saw (cable entry hole)

Sealant compatible with roof material (check

with your vehicle manufacturer for compatibility)

Dish Specifications

Reflector Diameter

46 cm (18")

Antenna height

53 cm

Antenna width

49 cm

Gain at mid-range

 

 

11.2 GHz

33.22 dBi

 

12.1 GHz

33.89 dBi

 

12.6 GHz

34.23 dBi

Effective aperture

46 cm

Aperture efficiency

73%

Cross polarization (on axis)...

.............. -21 dB

Beamwidth at -3 dB

3.5o

Beamwidth at -10 dB

7.00

F/D Ratio

0.59

Frequency Range

10.95-12.75GHz

Offset angle

240

Gauge

.................. 22 gauge galvanized steel

Finish:

......... Textured thermoset powder coat

Electronics Specifications

Primary Power

.................................

+12 VDC

Power Consumption

3 amps

Operating Temperature

 

Interior

32° to 120°F

Exterior

-10° to +130°F

Humidity

90% noncondensing

Size

4-1/2"W x 4-1/4"H x 1-3/4"D

Weight

1 lb.

Mount Specifications

Height Lowered

8"

Height Raised

30" vertical max.

Roof space required

40"L x 20"W min.

Turning diameter clearance

..................... 33”

Antenna Movement

2 DC motors

Weight

.................................................

16 lbs.

Shipping Weight

20 lbs.

Carton

......... 27-3/4"L x 20-3/8"W x 10-3/4"D

Returned units damaged in shipping due to improper packing will be charged to the dealer/customer.

TWO YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY

Winegard Company warrants this Winegard product (excluding receiver) against any defects in materials or workmanship within

two (2) years from date of purchase. No warranty claim will be honored unless at the time the claim is made, you present proof of purchase to an authorized Winegard dealer (if unknown, please contact Winegard Company, 3000 Kirkwood Street, Burlington, Iowa 52601-2000, telephone 319-754-0600).

Winegard Company (at its option) will either repair or replace the defective product at no charge to you. This warranty covers parts, but does not cover any costs incurred in removal, shipping or reinstallation of the product. This limited warranty does not apply if the product is damaged, deteriorates, malfunctions or fails from: misuse, improper installation, abuse, neglect, accident, tampering, modification of the product as originally manufactured by Winegard, usage not in accordance with product instructions or acts of nature such as damage caused by wind, lightning, ice or corrosive environments such as salt spray and acid rain.

The Two Year Warranty is provided on the condition that the equipment is properly delivered with all handling and freight charges prepaid to your Winegard dealer for repair or return to our factory at the above address. Winegard dealers will arrange for the replacement or repair and return to you, without charge, the product which failed due to defective material or workmanship.

WINEGARD COMPANY WILL NOT ASSUME ANY LIABILITIES FOR ANY OTHER WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, MADE BY ANY OTHER PERSON.

ALL OTHER WARRANTIES WHETHER EXPRESS, IMPLIED OR STATUTORY INCLUDING WARRANTIES OF FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND MERCHANTABILITY ARE LIMITED TO THE TWO YEAR PERIOD OF THIS WRITTEN WARRANTY.

The foregoing shall be the sole and exclusive remedy of any person whether in contract, tort or otherwise, and Winegard shall not be liable for incidental or consequential damage or commercial loss, or from any other loss or damage except as set forth above.

Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, or the exclusion of limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so the above limitations or exclusions may not apply to you.

This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state.

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RM-9947, RM-9946 specifications

The Winegard RM-9946 and RM-9947 are advanced mobile satellite antennas designed to enhance the reception of satellite television signals, particularly for RVers, boaters, and outdoor enthusiasts. These streamlined models are engineered to provide robust performance, ensuring that users have access to their favorite channels no matter where their adventures take them.

One of the standout features of both the RM-9946 and RM-9947 is their automatic satellite acquisition capability. Upon startup, these antennas quickly lock onto satellite signals without the need for manual adjustments, making it incredibly convenient for those on the go. This feature is essential for users who want uninterrupted viewing while traveling, as it minimizes setup time and maximizes entertainment.

Both models utilize advanced multi-satellite capabilities, allowing users to access a broader range of programming options from various satellite providers. This flexibility means that whether you’re a fan of regional sports networks or national broadcasters, you are more likely to find your preferred channels. The antennas are built with high-quality materials to endure the rigors of travel and exposure to the elements, ensuring long-term durability.

The RM-9946 and RM-9947 also incorporate state-of-the-art tracking technology. As you move, these antennas continuously adjust to maintain a strong signal, which significantly reduces interruptions during inclement weather or when navigating through areas with challenging satellite line-of-sight.

Another notable characteristic of these antennas is their sleek, low-profile design. This aesthetic advantage not only enhances the visual appeal of your vehicle but also helps to reduce wind resistance and noise, which can affect fuel efficiency and overall travel experience.

Installation is straightforward, with user-friendly mounting options provided in the package. Both antennas are designed to be easily integrated with standard receivers and satellite dishes, making them an ideal choice for those looking to upgrade their existing setup or establish a new one.

In conclusion, the Winegard RM-9946 and RM-9947 are exemplary choices for anyone seeking a reliable, efficient, and user-friendly mobile satellite solution. With features like automatic satellite acquisition, multi-satellite capabilities, durable construction, and advanced tracking technology, these antennas are poised to deliver a superior viewing experience in any outdoor environment. Whether you’re camping, tailgating, or cruising along the coast, Winegard’s innovative design ensures that you never miss a moment of your favorite programming.