ICOM orporated 332800 VHF Transceiver User Manual FA SC61VC 2

ICOM Incorporated VHF Transceiver FA SC61VC 2

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Antenna Details

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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