Control Cable; Cable Connections; Mounting - Icom AT-130 Instruction Manual

Between the AT-130/E and HF marine transceiver, con-
nect 4 control signal lines as shown at right. To prevent
RF feedback, use a 4-conductor shielded cable. Connect
the shield line to the [GND] terminal on the transceiver.
Icom offers an optional OPC-420 CONTROL CABLE
(10 m; 32.8 feet).
Refer to p. 7 "Terminal information" and "Transceiver
switch" for details.
For an optional OPC-420 CONTROL
CABLE, you need not assemble
supplied 4-pin connector.
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r
To
Control cable
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To Icom HF marine
transceiver
AT-130 : [E]
AT-130E:IANTC1
[13.6]
[STAR]
[KEY]
AT-130/E
[GND]
Coaxial cable
PL-259
connector
Icom HF transceiver
[E]
[13.6]
[STAR]
[KEY]
Li
I
PL-259
connector
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L
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To antenna
element
AT
-
130
[ANT]
[GND]
[TUNER]
4-pin connector
Ship's ground
Ship's ground -==
AT
-
130E
[13.6]
[STAR]
[KEY]
Connect to
the
[ANTC] terminal in-
stead of the [E] ter-
minal. Refer to p. 7
for details.
Before connecting to terminals,
soft solder ends of the cable.
Control cable
Mounting on a flat surface
Nut
Spring
washer- 7
Flat
washer
Flat
washer
Hex head
bolt
111111111111MM
11111111MML
Weatherproof cap
Drill a hole here.
Diameter 7-8 mm; 9/32 —5/18 inches
Using self-tapping
screws
Using nuts and bolts
Using U-bolts
U-bolt
U-bolt plate
Flat washer
Spring washer
Nut
INSTALLATIONS
2
Control cable
'Cable connections
Mounting
4
Attach the AT-130/E either horizontally or vertically
with one of the water drains facing downwards. After
mounting, remove the screw in the water drain.
Mounting on a mast
WARNING:
Mount the AT-130/E securely
with the supplied bolts and nuts. Otherwise,
vibrations and shocks due to waves, etc. could
loosen the antenna tuner, causing personal injury.