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Connecting DC power
• Connect DC+ (red wire) to DC out + from your DC supply.
• Connect DC- (blue wire) to DC out - from your DC supply.
Connect the yellow wire in the power cable to use the Remote on/off function.
2.3.8
ANT connector for VHF antenna
Use the connector marked
ANT
to connect the VHF antenna to the radio with a 50 Ohm
coaxial cable with low loss, e.g. RG214. Install a PL259 plug at the cable end.
Place the antenna as high and clear of obstructions as possible. Make sure that the
horizontal distance to metal parts is minimum 1.5 m (5 ft.).
Connector type
: female SO239 for PL259 plug.
For more information about VHF antenna installation see
2.3.9
Ground stud for grounding
The ground stud is located on the rear panel and is used to connect a ground wire for
grounding the SAILOR 6249 VHF Survival Craft. To connect the SAILOR 6249 VHF
Survival Craft to ship ground, do as follows:
1. Connect a ground cable of > 1 m length and > 4 mm
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cross section to the Ground
stud located between the DSC ANT and ANT connector and fasten it with the wing
nut.
2. Connect the other end of the cable to ship ground. Make the cable as short as
possible.
Important
You must connect the Ground stud to ship ground.
Summary of Contents for SAILOR 6249
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