Use and Care

Use and Care

In normal daily use, the TERK XMarine Satellite Radio Antenna is a rugged, high-performance antenna that does not require any special attention.

Troubleshooting

Symptom

Solutions

XM radio displays “Antenna”

• Check antenna connections to the XM receiver.

or “Check Antenna” message

 

XM radio displays “No Signal”

• Boat may be in an area where the XM signal is

message

obstructed. Move the boat to more open surroundings.

Other symptoms

• Call TERK for help at 1-800-942-TERK (8375) on

 

any business day, between 9 A.M. and 5:30 P.M., EST

 

and ask for Technical Support.

Specifications

 

Electrical

 

Passive Satellite Antenna Element –

 

Frequency

2332.5 to 2345.0 MHz

Gain

2 to 7 dBi from 30 to 90 deg.

Bandwidth

12.5 MHz

Impedance

50 ohms

Polarization

LHCP (Circular)

LNA for Satellite Signals –

 

Gain

35.5 dB, typical

Noise Figure

0.8 dB, maximum

Cable Loss

-12.0 dB

Current Draw

160 mA, maximum

Output VSWR

1.5:1

Input P1dB

-14

Mechanical

 

Total Height

Deck Mount -1.08 inches

 

Mast Mount - 3.13 inches

Max Diameter

3.75 inches (outside)

Coax Cable

25 ft RG-174

Quality and Performance –

 

Temperature

-40° to + 185° F (operating)

XM Approved

Per XM Satellite Radio Specifications

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XMarine Owner’s Manual

AUDIOVOX Corp. strives to maintain and exceed the highest consumer standards. Due to these on going efforts, modifications may be made from time to time to existing products without any prior notice. Specifications and appearance may differ from those listed or shown in this manual. The XM name and related logos are trademarks of XM Satellite Radio, Inc. TERK and TERK logo are trademarks of AUDIOVOX Corp.

About XM Satellite Radio

For more information about XM Satellite Radio service, visit their web site at: www.xmradio.com

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