Electronics Research, Inc. 100A Series Installation Instructions Manual Download Page 4

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Step 5: Secure the Antenna to its 

support structure

A Universal Mounting Clamp Kit is included with 

the antenna for ease of mounting to the tower 

leg. The kit generally eliminates the need for any 

additional brackets, however chain and “J” bolts can 

be ordered for larger pole installations. 

Step 5

Step 4: Attach the Feed Strap

Loosen the feed insulator wing-nut and 

1. 

swing the strap from the shipped position 

(perpendicular to the Boom) to where the 

strap engages the Grounding Ring’s protruding 

threaded studs (set-screws).
Fasten the strap to the two threaded studs; a 

2. 

proper connection is obtained when the strap 

is sandwiched between the two stainless-steel 

flat washers, lock washer and 5/16 inch wing-nut 

removed in Step 1. The Grounding Ring Wing-

Nut is secured using 8 lbf·ft (11 N·m) of torque 

applied to the wing-nut. 
Hand tighten the Insulator wing nut taking care 

3. 

not to exceed the 3 lbf·ft (4 N·m) torque rating.

Step 4

Feed insulator wing-nut

Grounding Ring Wing-nut

Summary of Contents for 100A Series

Page 1: ...improper installation practices READ THE INSTRUCTIONS THOROUGHLY BEFORE ASSEMBLY Preparation Before beginning the assembly and installation of the 100A Series antenna system make sure all parts are pr...

Page 2: ...e pre tightened in order to trap the assemblies internal compression ring Caution should be exercised while performing this operation Removing the nut could result in the loss of the internal compress...

Page 3: ...8 4 76 106 5 107 4 2 3 4 6 99 2 5 8 6 67 2 1 8 5 40 105 5 106 4 3 7 62 3 7 62 2 1 2 6 35 104 5 105 4 3 5 16 8 41 3 3 8 8 57 2 29 32 7 38 103 5 104 4 3 11 16 9 37 3 3 4 9 53 3 5 16 8 41 102 5 103 4 4 1...

Page 4: ...m the shipped position perpendicular to the Boom to where the strap engages the Grounding Ring s protruding threaded studs set screws Fasten the strap to the two threaded studs a 2 proper connection i...

Page 5: ...er electrical tape To prevent cable strain excess cable should be 3 spooled and tied down The 11 pigtail feed of the 100A Series Antenna can be coiled into a 5 in diameter however never exceed the max...

Page 6: ...r the additional element Install the PD100A power divider according to the diagrams above and the Bay Spacing table right The Power Divider is secured to the tower using stainless steel hose clamps fu...

Page 7: ...ating of the Antenna Electrical tape is used at the connection point between the feed pigtail antenna feed lead in and the feed line connector If a feed cable adapter is required the gender is correct...

Page 8: ...and availabilities of products and services presented in this publication are subject to change without notice Publication 20100326001_AEN Revision 03 2011 02 04 Copyright 2011 Electronics Research I...

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