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3.4UHF Dipole and Isolation Network Assembly
1Pull the two halves of the UHF dipole away from the main boom until they lock into the support bracket.
2Place each half’s unattached end over one of the antenna’s
the boom). 4
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Both bars of the isolation network should remain parallel to the main boom.
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Isolation Network
UHF Dipole
Main Boom
3.5Connecting Lead-In Cable to the Antenna
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If you prepare your own cable, slide the supplied matching transformer’s weather boot onto the cable before you attach the
We recommend
1Thread the supplied matching transformer’s spade terminal ends through the antenna’s
2Slide the spade terminal ends around the antenna’s
3Screw the cable’s
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If you use a cable without a weatherboot, cover the connection with weatherproof tape. 5
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Coax Cable | Flat Washers |
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Weather Boot |
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3.6 Unfolding the Antenna Elements
1Hold each UHF wing boom and turn its elements until they snap squarely into place (perpendicular to the boom).
2Press the supplied small end plugs into the ends of the wing booms.
3Fold out the wing booms and secure them into position using the two supplied
Wing Boom | Wing B | 6 |
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11/4 - Inch Screws |
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| Small Wing Nuts |
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Wing Boom |
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4Hold the main boom’s elements near the pivot points and pull them away from the boom until they snap into the locking support brackets.