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Table of Contents
Introduction
3
System Package and Features
4
DXE-ARAV3-2P - Active Receive Vertical Antennas
4
DXE-NCC-1 - Receive Antenna Variable Phasing Unit
4
Additional Items Needed, But Not Supplied
5
Technical Description Active Vertical Antennas
5
Antenna Feedlines
6
Combining two Vertical Antennas to improve S/N Ratio
6
Noise
7
Nulling Interference and Noise
7
Understanding Noise
7
Basic Tools Required
8
Active Vertical Antenna Installation
8
Location
8
Assembly
9
Ground Mounting Rod
11
Providing a Good RF Ground
12
Connections
13
Coaxial Cable Feedline
13
ARAV2 Low Frequency Response - Internal Jumpers
13
Alternate Mounting
14
NCC-1
NCC-1 Front Panel Controls and Switches
15
NCC-1 Rear Panel Connections
16
NCC-1 Internal Jumpers
17
NCC-1 Installation
19
Connections
19
Radio Interface Diagrams
20
Operating the Receive Phasing System
24
Manual Updates
25
Optional Items
26
Technical Support
28
Warranty
28