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Installation of UNUN Assembly to DXE-MBVE-5A Lower Section
Position the UNUN and
mounting bracket so the
bottom element clamp is
located Just above the
feedpoint hardware as
shown. With the UNUN
facing the front, tighten the
element clamps to hold the
assembly in place.
MBVE-5A Feedline Connections
The UNUN has two 1/4-20 connection points and have Wing Nuts and Flat Washers used for
connecting the DXE-MBVE-5A feed wires to the feedpoint and grounding
system on the DXE-MBVE-5A antenna.
The
DXE-UN-43
UNUN is attached to the feedline antenna connection
using one 6” wire with ring terminals and one 7” wire with ring terminals.
Connect the 6” wire with terminals from the antenna feedpoint located on
the antenna element to the terminal on the
DXE-UN-43
UNUN closest to
the
Red "+"
on the label as shown below. Do not over tighten the wing
nuts. Hand tighten them only, do not use pliers or other tools to over tighten the wing nuts.
Connect the other 7" wire with ring
terminals from the terminal on the
DXE-UN-43
UNUN closest to the
Black "▬"
on the label to the
bolt on the angle plate as shown.
Your coaxial cable from the radio
connects direct to the SO-239
connector on the
DXE-UN-43
UNUN. Weatherproof this coaxial
connection using
TES-2155
- 3M
Temflex™ 2155 Rubber Splicing
Tape and an overwrap of
TES-
06132 -
Scotch® Super 33+.
