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TWIN COIL FERRITE AM ANTENNA

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Table of Contents

Introduction/Owners Record....................................................

Safety Instructions ..................................................................

Parts List .................................................................................

Initial Setup .............................................................................

Connection to Power................................................................

Battery Installation (Optional) ..................................................

 Antenna Operation..................................................................

      With a Portable Radio .......................................................

      With a Home Stereo ..........................................................

      With a Loop Antenna .........................................................

Remote Installation .................................................................

Grounding the Antenna Element..............................................

Outdoor Installation Precautions ............................................. 

Radio Noise ............................................................................

Radio Noise Troubleshooting...................................................

Specifications ..........................................................................

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Summary of Contents for Twin Coil Ferrite

Page 1: ...PLEASE READ ALL THE INSTRUCTIONS COMPLETELY BEFORE USE AND SAVE THIS MANUAL FOR FUTURE REFERENCE TWIN COIL FERRITE AM ANTENNA BY C C RFINE...

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Page 3: ...rite Stick Mounting Screws RCA Female Patchcord to Two Bare Wire Ends and the Ferrite Stick One Year Limited Warranty If anything is missing or damaged please contact C Crane immediately We recommend...

Page 4: ...e risk of electric shock do not open the unit No user serviceable parts inside Refer servicing to qualified service personnel THE LIGHTNING FLASH AND ARROWHEAD WITH IN THE TRIANGLE IS A WARNING SIGN A...

Page 5: ...enna may fall causing seri ous personal injury and or damage to the antenna may result 7 Heat Never put the Twin Coil Ferrite AM Antenna in direct sunlight or behind glass such as a car s interior The...

Page 6: ...the warranty Refer all servicing to authorized service personnel 12 The Twin Coil Ferrite AM Antenna by C Crane should be serviced by qualified service personnel when a Objects have fallen or liquid h...

Page 7: ...l Setup Connection to Power Battery Installation Optional Antenna Operation With a Portable Radio With a Home Stereo With a Loop Antenna Remote Installation Grounding the Antenna Element Outdoor Insta...

Page 8: ...lement 2 AC 9 Volt Adapter 3 5 PS2 Connection Cable 6 1 Piece of Hook Loop Fastener for Ferrite Stick 7 Mounting Screws Parts List 4 Tuner Control 5 1 8 5 Mono to RCA Connector Patchcord 8 RCA Female...

Page 9: ...tle bit of patience You will need to re check and re tune the unit to find the best position After you have found the best spot for the Tuner Control Ferrite Stick and Antenna Element you can take the...

Page 10: ...ee photo on page 9 RCA Connector Ferrite Stick Battery Installation Optional Remove the battery compartment cover on the bottom of the Tuner Control Connect the battery The antenna will run for approx...

Page 11: ...will click on and the red LED indicator light will come on Turn the Coarse Tune control knob slowly and you will likely notice a change in reception at some point on the dial Adjust the control knob...

Page 12: ...equency It is important that the station be weak so you can clearly detect the improvement in reception 2 Rotate the Fine Tune control it will click on and the red LED light indicator will come on Tur...

Page 13: ...n planning your remote installation try not to make vertical runs with the long cables If the cable is vertical it will pick up more radio noise than if you run it horizontally because most radio nois...

Page 14: ...ay from your host radio When you find a place without static this is where you may want to mount the Antenna Element Please refer to Grounding the Antenna Element above and Radio Noise Troubleshooting...

Page 15: ...the noise stops and if the source comes from inside your house Turn off one circuit at a time to isolate the source of the noise Using a battery operated radio check if the interference comes from th...

Page 16: ...H x 1 25 D Tuner 4 5 ozs Antenna 8 5 ozs AC Adapter Included 9V 100 mA center tip negative 2 1 mm tip 9 V Battery Not Included 11 mA 37 dBm vm 50 Ohms Single ferrite element with twin coil Tuner 2 1 m...

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Page 18: ...ING TWO CONDITIONS 1 THIS DEVICE MAY NOT CAUSE HARMFUL INTERFERENCE AND 2 THIS DEVICE MUST ACCEPT ANY INTERFERENCE RECEIVED INCLUDING INTERFERENCE THAT MAY CAUSE UNDESIRED OPERATION Patent US 6 529 16...

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