DUAL ANTENNA CABLE ROUTING
NOTE: For the rear antenna installation refer to STEP 3
STEP 5:
ANTENNA TUNING
5.1
Using a VNA follow the tuning procedure below and measure at the end of the input cable
before connecting to the radio.
5.2
A VNA or Vector analyzer will give you performance results for specific
frequency ranges bandwidth and is a best choice for tuning the antenna.
NOTE: For dual antenna installation both antennas must be tuned independently
and then connected with a power divider to the radio.
REMINDER: Put cap covers back on after antenna
tuning is complete
TUNING TOOL
RADIO
REAR ANTENNA
INPUT CABLE
CABLE GOES THROUGH FIREWALL
TIE WRAP
FRONT ANTENNA
POWER DIVIDER
CONNECT TO VNA
(STEP 5)
Adjust the Left screw to the
frequency
Adjust the Right screw for curve
depth and frequency
Alternate between both screws
for optimization
Remove cap covers