ICOM orporated 277500 VHF Transceivers User Manual FA SC61VC 2

ICOM Incorporated VHF Transceivers FA SC61VC 2

Antenna Manual

Thank you for purchasing theFA-SC61VC VHF ANTENNA. Please read these instructionsthoroughly before using theFA-SC61VC.0145 MHz150 MHz155 MHz160 MHz165 MHz170 MHz175 MHz 140 MHz136 MHzAntenna capFA-SC61VCThe optimum bandwidth is ±3%of the tuned frequency.For optimum performance tuneto the center transmit frequencyof the radio.Cutting InstructionsqAlign the bottom of the anten-na onto the 0 position of thecutting guide diagram at left.wMark the antenna at thelength corresponding to thedesired frequency to betuned.FA-SC61VCA-6532K-1EX-wPrinted in Japan eCut the antenna to themarked length.• Use a wire cutter that cancut at least 1.2 mm (d) ofpiano wire.rApply adhesive to the top ofthe antenna and attach thesupplied antenna cap.• Use of Cemedine Co.Super-X No. 8008 black(Icom parts number:8950002910) or similar isrecommended.The ant enna can be used at its or iginal length for this frequency.No tuning (cutting) is necessary. *© 2006-2009 Icom Inc.Antenna CuttingChartCenter frequency(MHz)Length (mm)174*169163157151146141137133136140145150155160165170175NOTE:Antenna cap must be inserted after cutting the element otherwise water immersion makes the element damaged.CAUTION:Making antenna cuts at other than the prescribed lengths specified could void the user's authority to operate the equipment.

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