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7. FEEDLINE HARNESS ASSEMBLY
S l i d e b a c k a l l f o u r v i n y l b o o t s o n t h e f e e d l i n e h a r n e s s ( F L )
t o e x p o s e t h e m a l e P L - 2 5 9 c o a x i a l c o n n e c t o r s . U n t h r e a d
both connectors from the coaxial T-connector. Apply silicone
g r e a s e ( 11 6 ) t o t h e o u t e r t h r e a d s o f t h e i n - l i n e c o n n e c t o r s
o n t h e T - c o n n e c t o r a n d r e - a t t a c h b o t h c o a x i a l m a l e
connectors to the T-connector. Apply silicone grease to the
o u t e r s h e l l s o f b o t h m a l e P L - 2 5 9 c o n n e c t o r s . D o n o t c o a t
the center pin or socket of the PL-259! Slide both vinyl boots
o v e r t h e c o n n e c t o r s u n t i l t h e y b u t t a g a i n s t t h e T- c o n n e c t o r
t o c r e a t e a w a t e r p r o o f s e a l . C o a t t h e o u t e r t h r e a d s o f b o t h
Reddi-Match connectors located on dipoles EC and ED. Do
n o t c o a t t h e c e n t e r p i n o r s o c k e t o f t h e P L - 2 5 9 ! T h r e a d o n
b o t h f r e e e n d s o f t h e f e e d l i n e h a r n e s s ( F L ) ( s e e f i g u r e J ) .
Note that both lengths of cable are equal. Coat outer shells
o f c o n n e c t o r s w i t h s i l i c o n e g r e a s e ( 11 6 ) . S l i d e b o t h v i n y l
boots over the PL-259 male connectors. Make sure the boots
b u t t a g a i n s t t h e c o n n e c t o r b r a c k e t s . Ta p e t h e f e e d l i n e
h a r n e s s a s s h o w n ( f i g u r e I & J ) .
Figure I (2 Meter/ 70 CM Feedline)
Figure K
8
FL
FL
Back
Vinyl
Boot
Connector
Bracket
Tape
T-Connector
Figure J (6 Meter Feedline)
BOOM
MAST
DRIP LOOP
Tape
KEY P/N DISPLAY DESC SIZE QTY
FL A27010-
FEEDLINE
1
SFL
HARNESS
116 240116
SILICONE
1
PACKAGE
115 050115
CONNECTOR
1
BOOT
SILICONE GREASE
COAT WITH SILICONE GREASE
DO NOT coat the center pin or socket!
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