ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS 5/8 WAVE COMMERCIAL GROUND PLANE WITH RADIALS

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1 INSTRUCTIONS R 5/8 WAVE COMMERCIAL GROUND PLANE WITH RADIALS MACO ALPHA V58 MACO A - Dv Ch E, LLC 302 S E S, Mu C, IL V u wb: wwwm Cpygh C 2010 Ch E LLC - A Rgh Rvd Rv 2/10

2 PACKING LIST MACO ALPHA V58 PART QTY OD SIZE LENGTH DESCRIPTION CHECKLIST T47P 4 5/ Aumum Tubg _ T43P 1 7/ Aumum Tubg _ T18P 1 3/4" Aumum Tubg _ T15P 1 5/ Aumum Tubg _ 5 1/2" Aumum Tubg _ R01P 2 3/ /8 Hp Rg _ BA1P 1 B Amby _ HARDWARE BAG PART QTY SIZE DESCRIPTION CHECKLIST R03P H C Aumum Spd _ P08P 1 5-1/2 Bk w/so239 d W _ R02P 1 1/2 x1/8 x 7-3/4 Aumum Sp _ C01 1 3/8 S S Cmp _ W58 9 5/8 Exudd Aumum Cmp _ W34 1 3/4 Exudd Aumum Cmp _ W78 1 7/8 S S H Cmp _ C13P Cmp Rg _ W10P 2 1 S S H Cmp _ S21 16 #10-24 x 1/2 Mh Sw (2 x udd) _ S23 1 3/8-16 x 1 Hx B _ S24 1 5/16-18 x 1 Hx B _ N11 16 #10-24 Squ Nu (2 x udd) _ N01 1 5/16-18 Hx Nu _ N26 5 #10 F Wh (1 x udd) _ N12 5 #10 Lk Wh (1 x udd) _ N19 1 3/8-16 Hx Nu _ PL P Cp Bk _ N20 1 3/8 Lk Wh _ 1 Iu Sh _ 1 Wy Sh _ 1 Sy Sh _ P N: I kp h p M A dw, w hv ddd up h bu d ugh dg h p W mmd h yu dbu d up h p wh, dpp, h hy g gh y W w h d b d, bu hv d d v yu h my w wud hv dd h p h k h v Rv 2/10

3 MACO ALPHA V MHz B S A INSTRUCTIONS FIGURE 1 I h Bk P08P h B Amby BA1P (S D 1A) I hud mk 90 dg g wh h b mby I, bd h P08P u d F d h Sp R02P (S D 1C) h v d h b ug Cmp W10P Tgh ugy, bu gh, h my hv b djud Nx j gh h w Hp Rg R01P (S D 1D) ug #10 Hdw S21, N26, N11, d N12 Nw d h hp g mby Bk P08P (S D 1E) d h h d Sp R02P ug #10 Hdw S21, N26, N11, d N12 P h umum Cmp C01 h hp g mby ppxmy wh hw (S D 1F) d h h w hw ug #10 Hdw S21, N26, N12, d N11; d gh Nw mu m h h w (S D 1D) ud h ud h g 6-1/4 wd h P08P d h hp g mby u h dg h mp g h mk; gh ugy Nw mk h djum Sp R02P h h d bw h d h g 1 Th v p 1 Th 1 p dm (g h w h mum) d gh h mp my FIGURE 2 ELEMENT AND MAST MOUNTING T h v m T43P, T18P, T15P, d u p mk d u, d mk 6 m d Mk h 4 m d Nw ug h mp d hdw hw (S D 2A) d h d h g h mk d gh mp I h p Cp PL2 h p THE OVERALL LENGTH MUST BE SELECTED FROM THE FREQUENCY CHART ON THE NEXT PAGE AND ADJUSTED TO THIS MEASUREMENT Sh p Cmp W10P Th mp u w SWR; hwv, h h gh d d my b hgd w v u F qu g bw h hw h h, uggd h p b ud g h g p djug N: Ov gh h d m h p p h bm p BA1P Th mp v b u my u h gh whh h d quy h w SWR vy T h d, pu h umum Spd R03P bk h B Amby BA1P hw (S D 2B) I h 3/8-16 x 1 Hx B, Nu, d Lk Wh (S23, N19, d N20) h bk Th bk pd h h 1/2 bw h p h pd d h bm h Bk P08P Nw gh h hx b d u Nx k h u T47P d d Cmp W58 wh #10-24 x 1/2 Mh Sw d Squ Nu (S21 d N11); p h mp wh h hdw d v d h ub Nw d h d h bk ub (S D 2B) d gh h mp Nx k h u d d ug mkg p, mk 4 m d u d Nw ug Cmp W58 wh #10-24 x 1/2 Mh Sw d Squ Nu (S21 d N11); h mkd d h ub h mk d gh h mp (S D 2C) I p Cp PL2 h d Ex gh Pg 2 Rv 2/10

4 MACO ALPHA V58 INSTRUCTIONS (Cud) MOUNTING THE SECTION Th Cmp Rg C13P ud wh vd I mu b md gg hpd ugh w h Hx Nu N01 g bw h mp d h B Amby BA1P O m wh ud dm up 1-1/4, p h Cmp Rg C13P h b d h 5/16-18 x 1 Hx B S24 d Nu N01 hw (S D 2D) I m pp 6 h b d gh ADJUSTING THE STANDING WAVE RATIO (SWR) Th y w pb djum Th m djum h gh h Th hud b hgd h p h b L H Cmp W10P d dju I mmdd h yu wk 1/4" m yu gg h gh d Th h djum h p h Cmp C01 h g I mmdd h h SWR bu h m bh d h bd, h djum b Adju y y g h m SWR bh d h bd qu Th djum y mv h SWR m mu REMEMBER THIS ANTENNA REACTS TO EVERYTHING IT CAN THIS MEANS THAT TREES, POWER LINES, BUILDINGS, AND OTHER ANTENNAS AT THE SAME HEIGHT WILL AFFECT THE SWR THE V58 CAN BE TUNED MOUNTED 6 FEET OR SO ABOVE THE GROUND AND SHOULD NOT CHANGE WHEN PERMANENTLY INSTALLED FREQUENCY TO LENGTH CHART V MHz A THIS CHART MUST BE USED TO SELECT THE OVERALL LENGTH FOR THE ANTENNA FREQUENCY OVERALL LENGTH (MHz) (INCHES) / / / / / /4 NOTE: 1 - T u h qu (25-50 MHz), hg h gh 2 - Th mum h v gh h Th m h p wh h p p g d h bm bw h h h mug bk C13P IF THIS ADJUSTMENT IS NOT MADE THE ANTENNA WILL NOT WORK CORRECTLY! Pg 3 Rv 2/10

5 BA1P P08P BRACKET BA1P R02P STRAP 1C W10P 1C 1A 1A 1D 1F 1" R01P HOOP RINGS P08P BRACKET 1E R02P STRAP S21, N26, N12, N11 LOCK WASHER SQUARE NUT WIRE C01 R01P HOOP RING 1E R01P HOOP RINGS BOTTOM 1D S21, N26 N11, N12, N26 #10-24 SQUARE NUT LOCK WASHER 1F NOTE: WIRE IS SOLDERED TO CONNECTOR S21, N26, N12, N11 LOCK WASHER SQUARE NUT FIGURE 1 ALPHA V58 Pg 4 Rv 2/10

6 NOTE: C13P IS ROUND AS RECEIVED IT MUST BE MADE EGG-SHAPED ENOUGH TO LET NUT N01 FIT BETWEEN C13P AND BA1P BA1P C13P RING S24, N01 5/16" x 1" HEX BOLT AND NUT T47P 2D (MAST MOUNTING) PL2 CAP BA1P W58 S21, N11 AND SQUARE NUT 1/2"DIA 1-1/4" OD MAST (NOT FURNISHED) 2B 2B PL2 CAP W34 T18P 3/4" DIA W10P S 2D R03P SPIDER S23, N19, N20 3/8-16 x 1" HEX BOLT AND NUT LOCKWASHER 2C 2A W58 T15P W78 T43P 7/8" DIA NOTE: ADJUST LENGTH HERE T47P T47P 5/8"DIA 2A (TYPICAL VERTICAL ELEMENT ) 1/2" DIA W58 S21, N11 AND SQUARE NUT 4" 1/2"DIA 2C MARK TUBE ENDING 1/2" DIA W58 S21, N11 AND SQUARE NUT T15P MARK TUBE ENDING FIGURE 2 ALPHA V58 4" Pg 5 Rv 2/10

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