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12 MONTH LIMITED WARRANTY 

 

MFJ Enterprises, Inc. Warrants to the original owner of this product, if manufactured by MFJ Enterprises, 
Inc. and purchased from an authorized dealer or directly from MFJ Enterprises, Inc. to be free from defects 
in material and workmanship for a period of 12 months from date of purchase provided the following 
terms of this warranty are satisfied. 
 
1. 

The purchaser must retain the dated proof-of-purchase (bill of sale, canceled check, credit card or 
money order receipt, etc.) describing the product to establish the validity of the warranty claim and 
submit the original or machine reproduction of such proof-of-purchase to MFJ Enterprises, Inc. at 
the time of warranty service.  MFJ Enterprises, Inc. shall have the discretion to deny warranty 
without dated proof-of-purchase.  Any evidence of alteration, erasure, or forgery shall be cause to 
void any and all warranty terms immediately. 

 
2. 

MFJ Enterprises, Inc. agrees to repair or replace at MFJ’s option without charge to the original 
owner any defective product under warranty, provided the product is returned postage prepaid to 
MFJ Enterprises, Inc. with a personal check, cashiers check, or money order for $7.00 covering 
postage and handling. 

 
3. 

MFJ Enterprises, Inc. will supply replacement parts free of charge for any MFJ product under 
warranty upon request.  A dated proof-of-purchase and a $5.00 personal check, cashiers check, or 
money order must be provided to cover postage and handling. 

 
4. 

This warranty is NOT void for owners who attempt to repair defective units.  Technical consultation 
is available by calling (662) 323-5869. 

 
5. 

This warranty does not apply to kits sold by or manufactured by MFJ Enterprises, Inc. 

 
6. 

Wired and tested PC board products are covered by this warranty provided only the wired and tested 
PC board product is returned.  Wired and tested PC boards installed in the owner’s cabinet or 
connected to switches, jacks, or cables, etc. sent to MFJ Enterprises, Inc. will be returned at the 
owner’s expense unrepaired. 

 
7. 

Under no circumstances is MFJ Enterprises, Inc. liable for consequential damages to person or 
property by the use of any MFJ products. 

 
8. 

Out-of-warranty Service: MFJ Enterprises, Inc. will repair any out-of-warranty product provided the 
unit is shipped prepaid.  All repaired units will be shipped COD to the owner.  Repair charges will be 
added to the COD fee unless other arrangements are made. 

 
9. 

This warranty is given in lieu of any other warranty expressed or implied. 

 
10.  MFJ Enterprises, Inc. reserves the right to make changes or improvements in design or manufacture 

without incurring any obligation to install such changes upon any of the products previously 
manufactured. 

 
11.  All MFJ products to be serviced in-warranty or out-of-warranty should be addressed to MFJ 

Enterprises, Inc., 300 Industrial Park Road, Starkville, Mississippi 39759, USA and must be 
accompanied by a letter describing the problem in detail along with a copy of your dated proof-of-
purchase. 

 
12.  This warranty gives you specific rights, and you may also have other rights, which vary from state to 

state. 

 
 

MFJ-1438 

Quad-Band Mobile Antenna 

Instruction Manual 

 

Thank you for purchasing the MFJ-1438, Quad-Band Mobile 

Antenna.  Please read this instruction manual completely and 
thoroughly before using the MFJ-1438.  This antenna is ideal for use 
with the Yaesu FT-8900R quad-band mobile transceiver and other tri-
band (6M/2M/70cm) transceivers.  Other HF mobile transceivers 
might require a duplexer or triplexer. 
 

Specifications: 

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Bands: 10-Meter, 6-Meter, 2-Meter, and 440 MHz

 

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Maximum Power

 

 

10-Meter – 200W SSB / 60W FM 

 

6-Meter – 200W SSB / 100W FM 

 

2-Meter/70cm – 100W FM

 

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SWR

 

 

10-Meter – 1.6:1 or less 

 

6M-70cm – 1.5:1 or less

 

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Gain and Phasing

 

 

10-Meter – 0 Gain, ¼ Wave 

 

6M – 0 Gain, ¼ Wave 

 

2M – 2.15 dBi Gain, ½ Wave 

 

70cm – 5.5 dBi Gain, 5/8 Wave X 2

 

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Connector: PL-259

 

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Fold-over feature with threaded collar. 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Installation Instructions: 

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