1. MOUNTING
4.Place the antenna unit on the rubber mat, orienting the unit so the bow mark on its base is facing the ship’s bow.
Ground terminal
Rubber mat
Bow mark
Antenna unit, front view
5.Fasten the antenna unit to the mounting platform with M12x60 hex bolts, nuts, flat washers and seal washers.
6.Using hex bolt (M6x25), nut (M6) and flat washer (M6), establish the ground system on the mounting platform as shown below. The location should be within 340 mm of the ground terminal on the antenna unit. Connect the ground wire
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| Ground |
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Ground wire
Antenna base