Icom IC-2820H Instruction Manual

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VIIQUICK REFERENCE GUIDED Antenna installation• Antenna locationTo obtain maximum performance from the transceiver, selecta high-quality antenna and mount it in a good location. It isnot necessary to use radials on a magnetic mount (“magmount”) antenna.• Antenna connectorThe antenna uses a PL-259 connector.• PL-259 CONNECTORq Slide the coupling ringdown. Strip the cablejacket and soft solder.w Strip the cable as shownat left. Soft solder the cen-ter conductor.e Slide the connector bodyon and solder it.r Screw the coupling ringonto the connector body.(10 mm ≈ 3⁄8 in)NOTE: There are many publications covering proper an-tennas and their installation. Check with your local dealerfor more information and recommendations.30 mm10 mm (soft solder)10 mm1–2 mmsolder solderSoftsolderCoupling ringTo antennafor diversityTo antennafor Tx/RxRoof-mount antenna(Drill a hole or use a magnetic mount.)Gutter-mount antennaTrunk-mountantenna