Galaxy® Style 5225-XP
Thank you for purchasing a Shakespeare antenna product. Customer comments are welcome. Before installing, please study the diagram and check parts supplied against those listed.
IMPORTANT! Please read all instructions before installing.
The Style
Tools required: Soldering iron
Installation Instructions
Choose a mounting location that is as high as feasible, as free as possible from obstructions, and as far as possible from other antennas and strong sources of RF. The recommended mount is Shakespeare’s Style 5187 stainless steel ratchet mount (sold separately). This antenna can be mounted self supporting.
1.Mount the antenna according to the directions included with the mount you choose.
2.Route the cable to your transceiver, keeping it as far as possible from other electrical equipment and cables. Any excess cable should be rolled in a coil of at least 8” diameter and stowed in an
3.Attach the
Cleaning Instructions
To clean the antenna, use mild dishwashing liquid (one that is not harsh to the hands and without ammonia) in lukewarm water.
WARNING: Do not let paint solvents, cleaning solvents, or adhesive caulking come in contact with the antenna. Chemicals in these materials might destroy the finish.
Supplied Parts
1 Antenna assembly
1
1Grommet plug (see Tech Tips)
One-section
Antenna
Tech Tips
This antenna will read “short circuit” when tested with an ohm meter or continuity tester.
The
For installations where the cable exits through the bottom center of the antenna’s ferrule, replace the grommet at the exit hole
in the ferrule with the supplied Grommet Plug.
Coax cable
To VHF transceiver
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